How to Attend Music Row Happy Hour

Music Row Happy Hour: CMA Fest Edition

Join us for the “Music Row Happy Hour: CMA Fest Edition” LIVE from Eric Church’s Chief’s on Broadway! Here is everything you need to know:

• When? June 5–8, 2025

• Where? Chief’s on Broadway in the Neon Steeple (3rd floor): 200 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37201

• What time? The live show is 12–7pm CT. Doors to the front of Chief’s open at 10am CT. Doors to the Neon Steeple open at 11am CT.

• Are reservations or tickets required? No reservations or tickets are required, but there may be a line. The “Music Row Happy Hour” is first come, first served, therefore, entry is not guaranteed.

• Anything else? You never know who might stop by!

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The “Music Row Happy Hour” takes place weekly in Nashville with Buzz Brainard — and you’re invited to join the party!

Whether you’re headed to Music City to experience our star-studded shows live or listening in live on The Highway (Ch. 56), here’s all you need to know to get ready.

See frequently asked questions about the event when it’s in Nashville below, and check out previous “Happy Hour” performances available to stream on the SiriusXM app now.

Music Row Happy Hour FAQs

Where is the “Music Row Happy Hour” located?

During CMA Fest (June 5–8), the “Music Row Happy Hour” takes place at Chief’s on Broadway: 200 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37201.

What time does the “Music Row Happy Hour” begin and end?

During CMA Fest, the event hours extend to 12–7pm CST Thursday through Sunday. Doors open at 11am CST.

Are reservations or tickets required? Can I get a table?

No reservations or tickets are required, but as a heads up, there is usually a line. The “Music Row Happy Hour” is first come, first served; you might want to line up early if you’d like to try to get a table.

How do I get on the air?

The best way to get on the air is to fill out a card that we provide on-site and tell us about your group and experience. Keep in mind that showing up early or bringing gifts does not increase your chances of being on the air. There are no guarantees, as on-air opportunities are limited.

Can I bring gifts?

You do not need to bring gifts, although they are appreciated; you’re not guaranteed to give Buzz the gift on the air.

I cannot make it to the “Music Row Happy Hour,” but is it possible to still send Buzz a patch?

Yes! Our mailing address is 333 Commerce St, Suite 200A, Nashville, TN 37201.

Where can we share updates from the “Music Row Happy Hour” and relive the experience later?

Keep an eye on The Highway’s socials for updates, pictures, and videos of the “Music Row Happy Hour.” Tag us and use #MRHH in your posts!

Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

Will there be any security checks?

There will be security checks for your safety where bags will be checked and no open containers (bottled water, soda, etc.) will be allowed inside. No weapons can be brought into the event.

Will there be any live music or artist interviews?

We have surprise guests show up all the time! You never know who will drop by.

Any recommendations for what else to do while we are in town?

Check out Thrillist and Visit Music City for helpful suggestions.