Music scene · Crossville

Crossville, Tennessee, sits on the Cumberland Plateau between Knoxville and Nashville. The town draws retirees and tourists, so music includes church choirs, local bar cover bands, and small acoustic events at restaurants. Knoxville and Nashville musicians occasionally stop for gigs.

Venues include local restaurants and bars, church fellowship halls, the community center, and event spaces at retirement communities. Knoxville and Nashville offer major venues within a few hours' drive.

Local and regional artists perform here, with musicians from the nearby Knoxville and Nashville scene occasionally passing through.

Join church music programs, play local restaurant open mics, or perform at community center events. Musicians seeking regular paid work often drive to Knoxville or Nashville.