Nashville's all-ages DIY venue

MUSIC. ART.
COMMUNITY.

Nashville's enduring all-ages DIY venue and community gathering point. We are a 501(c)(3) organization committed to artistic diversity, inclusivity, and accessibility.

Our mission

All ages, all people. DRKMTTR Collective is dedicated to building an environment where resilience, unity, and DIY ethos can transform into collective action.

Upcoming shows

On the calendar

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Caras Collateral and Awnthay w/ World.com and Bunny the LifeguardNOV 10, 2026Ticketed

Caras Collateral and Awnthay w/ World.com and Bunny the Lifeguard

Doors 7:00 PM · Show 8:00 PM · $14.23

Certified O-Zone Functions

Scuffed Animals w/ Broccoli, Skyler Love, DaireNOV 11, 2026Ticketed

Scuffed Animals w/ Broccoli, Skyler Love, Daire

Doors 7:00 PM · Show 8:00 PM · $12.16

DRKMTTR Collective

Suffering + Viscera Crown w/ Life's Threat, Exitium, Tastemaker USNOV 13, 2026Ticketed

Suffering + Viscera Crown w/ Life's Threat, Exitium, Tastemaker US

Doors 7:00 PM · Show 8:00 PM · $12.16

Presented by Bad World Records

Melodia Fest 2026 feat. As If!, blank hell, Esme, The Can Do'sNOV 14, 2026Ticketed

Melodia Fest 2026 feat. As If!, blank hell, Esme, The Can Do's

Doors 5:00 PM · Show 6:00 PM · $12.16

DRKMTTR Collective

Social club

More than shows

Our Social Club offers an array of community events, such as skill-shares, open mics, art workshops, and more. Check out recurring programs such as Co-Work and On the Wagon: A Sober Open Mic.

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About DRKMTTR

Thinkers & doers

A hub for local music, mission-based programming, and community events. One decade later and we are still here because of y'all. Read our story and see where you can get involved.

Social feed

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GET READY! 🎸 615 Indie Live is on the horizon!! This festival is a citywide celebration of Nashville’s independent venues and artists, produced in partnership by @mvanorg and @visitmusiccity. For one night only, independent stages across the city will come alive with the incredible sounds of our local talent, giving fans the chance to discover new favorites, support their go-to venues, and be part of a community-wide music experience you will not find anywhere else.❤️😝 Drkmttr Collective is extremely excited to participate, and this is an event that you won't want to miss 🙂‍↕️

Get your advance tickets at the link in bio!! 🕺Tickets on sale TOMORROW, November 11. You don’t want to miss this one!!

Early Bird tickets will be available for ONE WEEK from on sale date. Get ‘em while they’re hot!

🃏 Who’s feeling lucky? We present DRKVEGAS: our first annual casino night fundraiser at Marathon Music Works! 🎰

Friday, December 11th 7pm-11pm 🎲 Get dressed up, play casino games, a little bingo, be entertained, and support indie venues! 🎄👹

Bingo hosted by @tony.baby 🤩

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@greenmachineatmsSaturday from 1-3, join the Snail Mail Social Club for an afternoon of letter writing to support political prisoners, and learn about ways to support incarcerated folks everywhere. Materials will be provided!We once again ask you to check out some new music this week 📻

⬇️ All pre sale tickets can be found on the website calendar - link in bio

11/9 Goodtime Sam, June Victory, & Kanude
11/10 Caras Collateral, Awnthay, Worlds.com, & Bunny the Lifeguard
11/11 Scuffed Animals, Broccoli, Skyler Love, & Daire
11/12 DRKMTTR at the Movies : NASTY NOVEMBER
11/13 Suffering, Viscera Crown, Life’s Threat, Exitium, & Tastemaker US
11/14 Melodia Fest 2026 feat. As If!, blank hell, Esme, & The Can Do’s
11/15 Camping in Alaska, Khamsin, Celltower, & April WintersHI EVERYBODY! We’ve never done this before. 🫣

We get a lot of inquiries about volunteering but never had the infrastructure. NOW we are ready for some extra hands. Do you have something to offer?! E-mail volunteer@drkmttrcollective.com
- - Looking for some extra help for our Dec 11th fundraiser as well! Hit us up! 💓DRKMTTR at the Movies returns THURS NOV 12 with a lil NASTY EDITION. Join us as we jump into the bins of straight to the spectacle choice films. Be SHOCKED 💥

DOORS 7:00PM MOVIE 7:30PMThe DRKMTTR community definitely understood the assignment when it comes to our Halloween cover band show! We miss spooky season already!Get your tickets!!! 😁🎟️ @sweeping.promises will be gracing Drkmttr in 2 weeks, with support from @theangelsofdeath7777777 and @olbluecrew! 🕺

REMINDER: please use our website for purchasing tickets to avoid getting scalped.

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