Eric Church ‘Gives’ Fans His Nashville Bar, Launches Virtual Fan Club
When Eric Church announced his plans in 2022 to open a bar in Nashville’s Lower Broadway entertainment district, it was easy to be cynical and assume the venture would follow the homogenized honky-tonk playbook: Lease a building, brand it with the name or likeness of a (mainstream, often male) country star, and serve the masses whiskey and beer while a country band plays “Don’t Stop Believing.”
But Church, who never met a Nashville trend he didn’t try to smash, swears that was the last thing he wanted to do with…