Big Thief debuts its new triple-album “Horsepower,” performing the project in full during a live set at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The performance features 29 songs in total, presented as the trio plays the forthcoming LP from start to finish.
Multiple outlets report that the show draws on notable guest appearances, with Lucinda Williams, Gillian Welch, Iris DeMent, and other special guests joining the band onstage. Rolling Stone frames the event as a preview of the upcoming release, while its coverage highlights specific takeaways from the live performance. The RSS report focuses on the album’s scope and the scale of the set, emphasizing that the full tracklist is delivered at the historic venue.
Across the two accounts, the core details are consistent: Big Thief stages a complete live rendition of “Horsepower” at the Ryman, and the appearance is marked by prominent figures from across the country/folk music scene.