Waves & 360 Waves in Nashville, TN
A waves cut is a short, even cut that follows your hair's natural pattern to help form and maintain 360 waves, finished with a line-up. It suits coily and curly hair, takes 30–40 minutes, from $40, at Music City Cuts, 105 Murphy Ct near downtown Nashville.
Last updated: November 9, 2026
What is a waves & 360 waves?
Waves depend on the cut as much as the brushing. We cut with the grain at the right length so your pattern stays visible, and we never cut against it in a way that resets your progress.
Whether you're starting a wolf or keeping waves locked in, we'll set the right length and give you brushing tips.
What's included?
- Pattern check
- Cut with the grain at wave-friendly length
- Low taper or fade option
- Line-up
- Brushing and durag tips
Who is it best for?
- 360 waves
- Coily and curly hair
- Wolfing and maintenance cuts
- Clean, short styles
How much does a waves & 360 waves cost in Nashville?
At Music City Cuts, a waves & 360 waves starts at $40 and takes 30–40 minutes.
| Service | Starting price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Waves & 360 Waves | $40 | 30–40 minutes |
How do I keep it fresh?
Every 2–3 weeks while maintaining; less often while wolfing.
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Waves & 360 Waves FAQs
What guard is best for waves?
Most clients use a #1 or #1.5 with the grain, but it depends on your texture.
Will a haircut ruin my waves?
Not when cut with the grain at the right length. Tell your barber you're growing waves.
Can I get a fade with waves?
Yes, a low taper or low fade keeps the waves visible on top.
How often should I cut while wolfing?
Usually just a line-up every 1–2 weeks during a wolf.
Related services
Line-Up
Crisp edges at the hairline, temples and neck.
10–15 minutes · from $20
Curly Hair Cut
Cuts designed around curl pattern, from loose waves to tight coils.
45–60 minutes · from $45
Low Fade
A fade that starts just above the ears for a subtle finish.
40–45 minutes · from $45
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Hours
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Neighborhoods
Serving Downtown Nashville, The Gulch, Midtown, SoBro, Germantown, North Nashville, Music Row and Vanderbilt / West End.