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10 June, 2026Print

Big Machine Records Packs Out Bell Bottoms Up Rooftop For Third Annual CMA Fest Pop-Up

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Proceeds from the event’s Fast Passes benefited Music Has Value, the nonprofit supporting aspiring artists and music accessibility.

Big Machine Records / Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment artists make appearances across Nashville during CMA Fest week.

 
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This past week and weekend, Big Machine Records / Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment celebrated a massive CMA Fest with more than 15 artist appearances and events across Music City.

On Friday, June 5th, fans packed out Bell Bottoms Up rooftop for the label's annual Big Machine CMA Fest Pop-Up. The free event featured a full-band performance from The Band Perry, while Big Machine Records/Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment artists Greylan JamesCaroline JonesHunter Flynn and Naomi Carman joined together for a writer’s round-style showcase. Afterwards, two lucky individuals took home product from the Dan Post Boot Company giveaway and fans lined up for a meet-and-greet with the artists.

View photos from the Big Machine CMA Fest Pop-Up here.

Photo credit: Alexa Campbell

 

Highlights from the event included:

  • The Band Perry performed a cover of Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club”
  • Greylan James had the crowd singing along to his breakout song “Water At A Wedding”
  • 2026 ACM nominee Caroline Jones performed “Storm Chaser” from her new album Good Omen
  • Big Machine Records / Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment brought out its two newest signees Hunter Flynn and Naomi Carman.

Sponsors of Big Machine CMA Fest Pop-Up included City National Bank, Dan Post Boot Company, Scooters Coffee, Borchetta Bourbon, Music City Grand Prix and Big Machine Vodka. 

The pop-up was one of many Big Machine Label Group artist appearances throughout CMA Fest week, as label talent took over stages and fan events across Nashville during country music's biggest week. Riley Green co-hosted CMA Fest Presented by SoFi at Nissan Stadium alongside Good Morning America's Lara Spencer, performed on the main stage during Sunday night's show (6.7), and brought his Duck Blind Pop Up Experience to both Riley Green's Duck Blind and Big Machine Distillery. The Band Perry also made a major impact downtown, performing at Nissan Stadium on Friday night (6.5) and appearing at SiriusXM The Highway's Music Row Happy Hour, Billboard Country Live, and Spotify House. Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment's Greylan James performed on the Dr Pepper Amp Stage, while Big Machine Records' Cole Goodwin took the Wrangler Remix Stage. The Jack Wharff Band kicked off the week at the Dr Pepper Amp Stage before making its Nissan Stadium debut on the Platform Stage Sunday night (6.7). Mackenzie Carpenter brought her signature high-pony energy to both SiriusXM The Highway's Music Row Happy Hour and the Chevy Riverfront Stage, while newly signed artists Hunter Flynn and Naomi Carman held late-night residencies at Big Machine Distillery from Thursday (6.4) through Saturday (6.6).

For more information on Big Machine Records, visit: bigmachinerecords.com.

 

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ABOUT BIG MACHINE RECORDS / NASHVILLE HARBOR RECORDS & ENTERTAINMENT: 

Led by Founder, Chairman, and CEO Scott Borchetta, Big Machine Records & Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment are the core record company brands in Borchetta’s portfolio of businesses. 

The Big Machine/Nashville Harbor artist roster includes Riley Green, The Band Perry, Rascal Flatts, The Jack Wharff Band, Marfa, Aaron Lewis, Caroline Jones, Cole Goodwin, Greylan James, Hunter Flynn, Savana Santos and Mackenzie Carpenter.

Their artists have received multiple GRAMMY, CMA, ACM, AMA, CMT, Teen Choice, MTV, Billboard, People's Choice and BRIT Awards. Big Machine is the first-ever American label to align with terrestrial radio for performance royalty rights for its artists and is an industry leader in fighting for artist, songwriter, publisher and record company rights.

Visit https://www.bigmachinerecords.com for more information.

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