John Cowan live in Nashville

Experience John Cowan live on July 23rd

John Cowan will perform at 3Rd And Lindsley in Nashville, Tennessee on July 23, 2026. Cowan is a highly respected musician known for his work spanning bluegrass, newgrass, and Americana. His musical style is characterized by a powerful, emotive tenor voice and virtuosic mandolin playing. He gained prominence as the lead singer and mandolinist for the New Grass Revival in the 1980s and has since maintained a successful solo career, collaborating with artists across various genres including Alison Krauss and Béla Fleck.

3Rd And Lindsley is a well-known independent music venue in Nashville, located near the city’s downtown area. Established in 1993, it has become a staple of the local music scene, consistently hosting both established and emerging artists. The venue is recognized for its intimate setting and focus on showcasing live music across multiple genres including Americana, roots, blues, and rock. It’s particularly noted for its strong connection to the songwriting community and has been a frequent performance space for Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) events. The building itself previously functioned as an auto parts store before being converted into a music venue.