
Visit the places that inspired the music
Discover people and places significant to music history for an experience that can only be Made in Tennessee.

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Seven Genres of Music Call Tennessee Home
More songs are written, recorded, and played live here than anywhere else in the world. Tennessee Music Pathways connect you to the people, places, and events that shaped music history.
From the big cities to the small communities, this statewide program identifies, explains, and preserves the legacy of music in Tennessee. Be it a story of the past, a star of the present, or the promise of the future, Tennessee Music Pathways help you follow the music.

Hit the pathways and visit 22 iconic country music destinations featured in Ken Burn’s film Country Music. To get started, print or access your digital passport below.
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The music you listen to can be traced back to one place. From Rock to Blues to everything in between — see how your favorite artist or band can be connected to Tennessee in six degrees or less.
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