Nashville Scene

Who's running the Tennessee House now?

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Woods, Jason Mumpower, Kent Williams, Drew Johnson, Nashville

Middle Tennessee jazz station WMOT faces the ax

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Stories, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Jim Williamson

Love-Hate Mail

• Tags: Letters, Love/Hate Mail, Kent Williams, U.S. Republican Party, Nashville, Crystal Shawanda

Bistec, broken hearts and bigots

• by Gustavo Arellano
• Tags: Ask a Mexican, Samuel Huntington, Chicago, George Lopez, Gustavo Arellano

Cheap thrills: Your recession-friendly guide to vice in Nashville

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Features, Features, Nashville, Joshua Helton, Craigslist Inc., Scott Partridge

A union takes a beating at Vought Aircraft

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Stories, Darrell Davis, Vought Aircraft Industries Inc., California, Florida

Zach Wamp, Lincoln Davis Seek $25 Million TVA Welfare Package

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Congress, Kotz, Politics

English-Only Vote: Nashville Dodged Additional Inbred Publicity

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: 40 Jealous Whores, Kotz, Media, Politics

Chief Serpas Is Coming For Your Children

• by PJ Tobia
• Tags: Law and Order, cops, McGavock High, Serpas, sting operations, Tobia, truancy

John Updike, 1932-2009

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Media, John Updike, John Updike obit, Rabbit Angstrom, Updike interview, Updike Nashville visit

School Board Snaps Out of State of Denial, Confesses Shortcomings to Mayor

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Education, Politics, Woods

Who's January's Worst Liar: You Decide

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Whopper of the Month, Woods

Not Reviewed at Press Time Theater: Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Film, movies in theaters, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, vampire movies, werewolf movies

No Bailout Money for You, TVA

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: By the Way, no bailout for you, TVA spill, U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp

Williams Makes Himself All-Powerful with Committee Appointments

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Mumpower Throws Susan Lynn Under the Bus

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Will MNPS Follow Its Own Policy on School Attire?

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Barry, Education

California, Auto Emissions, and the New States' Rights

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Congress, Kotz, Politics, Presidential Politics

House Sex Ethics Complaint: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Even Republicans Vote to Dismiss Ethics Complaint Against Speaker

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Songs for the Depression: "I Want Some Tarp"

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Politics, Video

Steve Cohen: Let's Get to the Bottom of Bush Domestic Spying

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods, Video

Eric Crafton Will Gladly Pay You Tuesday For a Hamburger Today

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Politics, Christian Grantham, English Only, Eric Crafton, full disclosure, J. Wellington Wimpy, Nashville Post, Nate Rau, regular folk

Red State Update Reviews the Oscar Nominations

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Film, Red State Update, Video

More on MBA's Cheering Section--Adorable Pets Edition

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Education, Hannan, Brad Gioia, Ensworth, Josh Scouten, MBA, University School, Vince Durnan

Countrywide Settles with Tennessee, Agrees to Halt Its Devotion to Evil

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Breaking News, Law and Order

Morgan Freeman, Son of Memphis, Shills for the Democrats

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Congress, Kotz, Politics

'English Only' Can't Win, Can It?

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Beltway Carpetbaggers Paid for English Only

• by PJ Tobia
• Tags: Beltway carpetbaggers, Crafton, English Only, Lee Beaman, outside agitators, ProEnglish

Cowardly Move: Kent Williams Lawyers Up on Sexual Harassment Claims

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Kotz, Legislature, Politics, Rep. Debra Maggart, Rep. Susan Lynn

Moron of the Day: James Andrews, Ketchum PR, and Bagging on Memphis

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Kotz

English Only: Do as I Say, Not as I Vote

• by Matt Sullivan
• Tags: Politics, English Only, reclaiming Athens of the South, stupid people

School Board Won't Back Down on Rezoning, Chairman Says

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Education, Woods

Nursing Homes Demand Death to Damages

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Red State Update & the Liberal Oscars

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Film, Red State Update, Video

Three's a Crowd: Alleged Groping Leads to Arson Behind Nashville Lumber Co.

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, arson, Derrick Jackson, Nashville Lumber Co., Ryan Chambers, scary looking dudes

Nashville Makes National News Again--For Pervert School Administrators

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Education, Kotz, Law and Order

Phil Valentine on English Only: Wacky, Even by Phil Valentine Standards

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Media, Politics, English Only, Phil Valentine, talking points, Tennessean, warning labels

'Shocked' Susan Lynn Speaks Out

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Porn is the New Black (Gold)

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: AdultVest, Atlantic Monthly, cheap vice, porn, Tracy Moore

Susan Lynn Suffering 'Major Stress' as House Hears Ethics Complaint

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

The Adventures of Rep. Stacey Campfield, Action Slumlord

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Hicks From the Sticks, Kotz, Legislature, Politics, Jason Mumpower, Kent Williams, slumlord, Stacey Campfield, Stacey Campfield scandal

Major Retailers are Expected to Go Belly Up This Year

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Kotz

Have the French Solved the Newspaper Crisis? Je crois que non.

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: By the Way, Hannan, Media, Congress, French, frog legs and socialism, Nicolas Sarkozy

Bill Hobbs Shakes Fist at New Democratic Party Chair

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Eric Crafton's Money Man Has His Say on the English Only Defeat

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, English Only, Eric Crafton, K.C. McAlpin, ProEnglish

Sarah Palin Victimized Again in Attacks on Children

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Media, Politics, Presidential Politics

English Only Vote Has Sent Tennessean Commenters Over the Edge

• by PJ Tobia
• Tags: Brown Hordes, Chris Echegaray, English Only, Latin Kings, Tennessean

Rosalind's Revenge: Democratic Party Is Basically Broke

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Hell Yeah! No Votes Crush 'English Only'

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: 40 Jealous Whores, Politics, Woods

Ringling Bros. Elephant Abuse Show Comes to Nashville This Weekend

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Silverman, animal abuse, circus, elephants, Ringling, Silverman, Video

Vanderbilt: Obama Makes Blacks Perform Better on Tests

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Obama, The Obama Effect, Vanderbilt University

The Wrath of Robin Smith

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Defiant Kent Williams Challenges Enemies

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Eric Crafton Writes Handy How-To Manual for Scofflaws

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: 40 Jealous Whores, Politics, Woods

Sex Scandal at the Capitol: Day Three

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Forrester Calls Out Republicans for 'Racist Smear Tactics'

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

A Morality Quiz

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

TVA Spill: Weird Federal Loophole Complicated Emergency Response

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: By the Way, like chicken with their heads cut off, National Incident Management System, TVA spill

Magic 8-Ball Says House Ethics Committee Will Roll Over for Williams

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Woods

Black Leaders Condemn 'Vestiges of Racism' in School Rezoning

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Education, Politics, Woods

Sympathy for the Cops in the Calvin Hullet Case

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Kotz, Law and Order

Liberal Media Disses 'Magic Negro' Saltsman

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods, Video

States Can't Count on Federal Bailout

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Sorry, Johnny, You Can't Wear that Confederate Flag Shirt to School

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Breaking News, Education, Kotz, Law and Order

WTF? Robin Smith Decries Mudslinging

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Victim Alert: Rod Blagojevich Challenges Sarah Palin For League Lead

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Congress, Crazy Crap, Kotz, Law and Order, Politics

MBA's 'Hooked on Phonics' Chant Officially Retired

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Education, Hannan, Ensworth, Hooked on Phonics, MBA, Tavarres Jefferson, things that aren't really racist

Serpas Uses Same Old Verbal Acrobatics to Justify High Number of Traffic Stops

• by PJ Tobia
• Tags: Law and Order, cops, Kate Howard, police state, Ronal Serpas, Tennessean, traffic stops

Mercy Ministries Update: Big Donor Loss?

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Christian rock, Mercy Ministries, MySpace, Nancy Alcorn, Satan done did it, To Write Love on Her Arms

TVA Spin Doctors Accidentally Release Wrong Memo, Admit to Toxic Dangers

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, bullshit, fly ash, TVA Kingston spill, TVA spill talking points

Arts & Crafton Part VI: Day of Reckoning

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Immigration, Politics, Silverman, Che, Crafton, English Only, Silverman

Congrats to Nashville Native for Benjamin Button Oscar Nominations

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Film, Benjamin Button, Brad Pitt, David Fincher, Laray Mayfield, Oscar nominations, Taraji P. Henson

NAACP Fights 'Separate But Equal' in Nashville Schools; Which Decade Is This?

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Education, Politics, Woods

Denitia Odigie finds her inner soul singer, rethinks artistry and community

• by Jewly Hight
• Tags: Features, Nashville, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Darnell Levine

Moonlight Bride, Mother Father, Janis Ian, Gretchen Peters and more

• Tags: The Spin, Celine Dion, Nashville, Janis Ian, Gretchen Peters

Eric Brace and Peter Cooper may be music writers, but they're musicians first

• by Michael McCall
• Tags: Features, Eric Brace, Lloyd Green, Paul Griffith, Kris Kristofferson

Daniel Ellsworth turns down good money to follow his muse

• by Saby Reyes-Kulkarni
• Tags: Features, Daniel Ellsworth, Mike Odmark, Nashville, Wilco (Musical Group)

Los Campesinos! make squawky, anxious pop for pessimists

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Features, Los Campesinos!, Robert Smith, Stephen Malkmus

Infinity Cat Visits RCKTWN

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, gnarly ollies, grindage, it's for the kids, JEFF, Kintaro, MEEMAW, radical, Rcktwn, Video

Another Fun Thing to Do on Monday Night: Shake It Like a Caveman

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Cream Calendar, slide guitar, Video

Brutally Anti-Slave: No Sympathy from Napalm Death

• by Matt Sullivan
• Tags: Cream, Napalm Death, not playing here?, You Suffer but why?

It's Snowing! [Updated]

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, snow, snowed, snoweth, snowing, snows, will have snowed, will snow

Former Lizzy Borden Guitarist Passes

• by Matt Sullivan
• Tags: Cream, Casey James, Lizzy Borden, Nashville drivers

The Spin: The Virgins at 3rd and Lindsley

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, 3rd and Lindsley, The Spin, The Virgins

It's Friday!

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Creamtastic, Friday, Lita

Hot Rocks Dance Party Friday at Mercy Lounge

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Cream Calendar, 5 Spot, Good Times, Keep on Move'n Dance Party, Mercy Lounge

OMG: Andrew Vastagh Interview

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, Andrew Vastagh, art, Boss Construct

From iBush to oPod: What's on Our Leaders' iPods?

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Creamtastic, National Skyline, Fred Thompson, Get Pumped, iBush, Karl Dean, oPod, playlists, politics

Do You Wanna Be on Reality TV? Get Famous Relatives!

• by Ashley Spurgeon
• Tags: Cream, Caroline Cutbirth, Jennifer Wayne, Oxygen, Reality TV, Tayla Lynn, The Girls, you jealous

The Glib CD Release/Final Show

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, free CDs, Heaven and Hell Yes, such is the price of hard rocking, The Basement, The Glib

Dreadful: Adam Dread Likes the Titans, Hates Good Taste

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Whatevs, Adam Dread, Dread-rock it up and down the field, stick to your day job, Titans, Video

Gil Trythalls, 'Nashville Moog'

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, country, Gil Trythalls, Moog, not country, rhymes with 'vogue', silicon teens, synthesizers, Video

Video: Young Deaf Jabbawockeez

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Video

Sail on, Silver Jews: David Berman Calls It Quits

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Hot Goss, Silver Jews

David Berman: Cream Writer? Probably Not.

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Interviews, David Berman, interviews, Silver Jews, we're all just downstage from American Idol

Lake Fever Sessions: Elle Macho

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Lake Fever Sessions, Tugboat Productions, Video

The Spin: Los Campesinos! at Exit/In

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, English not Welsh, Exit/In, hoodies, Los Campesinos!, shirtless

Untangled: Cortney Tidwell Has a New Label, Duet With Jim James

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Hot Goss, Berlin, City Slang Records, Cortney Tidwell, Europe, Jim James, My Morning Jacket

Need a Job, Hipster? Urban Outfitters Now Hiring

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Cream Calendar, hipsterexia, jobs, Urban Outfitters

Special Effects: Grab That (Michelle) Branch

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Michelle Branch, weird vibes, Video

Weekend Round-Up: No Mas Style, Part Two

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Cream Calendar, the weekend

Video: Hands Down Eugene at Joinerhouse

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Hands Down Eugene, Joinerhouse, Matt Moody, Video

Celine Dion vs. Los Campesinos!: Inside This Week's Music Section

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Liner Notes, plus one

Footage From The Glib's Farewell Show

• by The Spin
• Tags: Moving Pictures, The Spin, drunk, Shea, The Glib, Video

Kings of Leon: 'Rediscovered as Visionary Geniuses by the Hipbots of 2025'

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: National Skyline, a love story, David Thorpe, Kings of Leon, Paramore

The First 8 off 8th of the Obama Presidency

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, 8 off 8th, do it, shots

Cream News Alert: Denis Deck to Quit How I Became The Bomb

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Hot Goss, How I Became The Bomb

Yo-Yo Ma: Even Better Than the Real Thing

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: National Skyline

R.I.P. Billy Powell: Lynyrd Skynyrd Keyboardist Dead at 56

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: National Skyline, Billy Powell, don't fear the reaper, Lynryd Skynryd

The Spin: Hot Rocks at Mercy Lounge

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Heath Haynes and the Hi-Dollars, Hot Rocks, Jacob Jones, Mercy Lounge, Reno Bo, Video

Video: How I Became the Bomb, 'Mothership'

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, How I Became the Bomb, planet space, the future, Video

Death Cab for Cutie at The Ryman: Presale Tomorrow

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Death Cab for Cutie, presale, tickets

Hot Milk, Mmmm, Tweak My Nipple

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Cream, Whatevs, Wow, boobs boobs boobs, music!

We Jam Econo: More Local Rock Bargains

• by Seth Graves
• Tags: Cream Calendar, cheap merch, Eastern Block, Nite Nite, The Armed Forces, The End

Weekend Round-Up: No Mas Style, Part One

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Cream Calendar, 8-ball, The Weekend

We Could Get It Good, Except You Got Simpsoned!

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Creamtastic, missed connections, pretty hot, your inability to spell will tear us apart

Death Cab for Cutie to Play Nashville: Ryman Auditorium May 4

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Death Cab for Cutie, Ryman, tickets

Hang Time: Thornton Gets Naked & Nude

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Creamtastic, Hot Goss, National Skyline, Kevin Thornton, Kevin Thornton will be naked, naked

Seven Thunders Spoke, but What the Hell Did They Say?

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Obama, Seven Thunders Spoke, Tuesday, Video

Muxtape Is Back, Sort of [Updated]

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: National Skyline, Muxtape, teh internet

The Pipers expand their adorable and edible East Nashville empire

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Dining, Reviews, Jenny Piper, Clay Aiken, Fritos, The Beatles

Cupcake Clearance Sale at Christie Cookie

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Foods, Restaurants, Retail, Christie Cookie, cupcakes, Green Hills cupcakes, Green Hills restaurants, Nashville birthday cakes, Nashville cupcakes

Mitchell Deli Looking for a Nice Person

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Good advice, job postings, Mitchell Deli, Mitchell Delicatessen, sandwich

A Raw Deal: 'Foods That Fight Cancer' Lunch and Lecture Jan. 29

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, foods that fight cancer, healthy foods, Nashville organic, raw food

ChaChah Chocolate ChaChaChaChaChah

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Drinks, Foods, Restaurants, Arnold Myint, chocolate

Happy Birthday to Crema, Free Coffee to You

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Coffee Filter, Events, Crema, Free stuff, Mayan hot chocolate, Rutledge Hill

Aieee! Second Papa Boudreaux's Coming Soon

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Restaurants, Cajun food, Dickson restaurants, Middle Tennessee Cajun food, Middle Tennessee Cajun restaurants, Nashville Cajun food, Nashville Cajun restaurants, Nashville catfish restaurants, Nashville gumbo, Nashville po' boys, Nashville seafood restaurants, Papa Boudreaux

Playing Ketchup: Do Brands Matter?

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, Gulden's, Heinz, Hellman's, Hunt's, ketchup, ketchup brand comparison, La Hacienda, off brands, Pied Piper Eatery, Plochman's, Private Selection, vinegar ratio, Whole Foods brand, Guldens,Heinz,Hellmans, Hunts,ketchup,"ketchup brand comparison","La Hacienda","off brands","Pied Piper Eatery",Plochmans

International Food 911: Help a Mother Out

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, Good advice, Party Mix, Recipe File, desperate housewives, food fair, recipes

Farmers' Market Could Allow Beer and Alcohol Sales

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Drinks, News, alcohol, Angela Suico, B&C Market BBQ, beer, JamaicaWay, Nashville Farmers' Market

For Starters, Check Out 360's Expanded Apps Roster

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, John Crow, recession cuisine, small plates

'Baisse Hit: Miel Reinterprets a Classic

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, Restaurants, bouillabaisse, brunch, French cuisine, Miel, Sylvan park

Upcoming Cooking Classes at Whole Foods

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, cooking class, Salud! wine classes, Whole Foods

Desert Warfare: Food Security Partners Gets Grant to Fight Food Deserts

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: News, food deserts, Food Security Partners of Middle Tennessee, job postings, obesity, Video

America's Worst Foods at Chain Restaurants

• by Brent Rolen
• Tags: Foods, chain restaurants, unhealthy, warnings, worst foods

Don't Tell Anyone: I Tried the Arby's Patty Melt

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Foods, Arby's, Arby's Limited Edition Patty Melt, fast food, patty melt

First Trader Joe's--Chipotle Next?

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Restaurants, Chipotle, Chipotle in Nashville, Chipotle petition, Facebook, McDonald's, Mexican Food, restaurant petitions, Trader Joe's

Radius10 Closes

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: News, Tombstones, Gulch restaurants, Jason Brumm, Nashville restaurant closings, Radius10, Radius10 closing, Riverwalk Catering Co., tombstones

Cheap and Cheerful Snacks at Sweet-n-Sassy Bakery

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Retail, bakery, recession cuisine

Ethical Dilemma in Real Life: Frites on the Fritz

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Bite Your Tongue, correcting your server, dining out etiquette, frites pronunciation, How to Be a Gentleman, John Bridges, restaurant etiquette

Family Affair: Cupcake Collection is About More than Cake

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, People, Retail, bakery, cupcakes, family business, Germantown, Mignon Francois

Ice Age of Innocence

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, acid rain, snow cream

The 10 Worst Types of Drunks

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Drinks, People, drinks, drunks

Barfield's Closed

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: News, Restaurants, Tombstones, another one bites the dust, Dave Wachtel, Hendersonville restaurants, Justin Tatum

Ox Me a Question: Chinese New Year Dinner at Golden Coast

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Events, bean curd, Chinese food in Nashville, Chinese New Year dinner, Dr. Ming Wang, Golden Coast, Nashville Chinese food, Nashville duck, ox, seafood, vegetarian options, veggie entrees Nashville, Year of the Ox

Empty Plate: Belly Up to Our Weekly Open Thread

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Open Thread, ALDI, Belle Meade Publix, best frozen pizza, Bites open thread, Cafe Iberico Chicago, California Pizza Kitchen, Cha Chah, chile relleno, DiGiorno, frozen yogurt cash only, Gerst House, International Market, Kalamata's, Kalamata's Brentwood, Kashi's, Krave, Kroger vs. Publix, La Paz, Las Fajitas, Los Rosales, Music Row Bar & Grill, Nashville best hamburger, Nashville best Mexican food, Nashville Farmer's Market liquor by the drink, Nashville worst Mexican food, peanut butter recall, Pied Piper Creamery, Pizzeria Uno, Reggio's, Satay, Satay reviews, Shintomi, Sofie's Bistro, Spudz, TCBY, Tombstone, Trader Joe's pizza, Urban Flats, Urban Flats Nashville, Urban Flats Nashville reviews, worst frozen pizza

Soderbergh's monumental Che explores the original revolutionary pin-up

• by J. Hoberman
• Tags: Reviews, Reviews, Steven Soderbergh, Che Guevara, Cannes, David Frost

An Oscar nod makes it Mickey Rourke's Year of the Ram

• by Scott Foundas
• Tags: Reviews, Reviews, Mickey Rourke, Darren Aronofsky, Randy "The Ram" Robinson, Miami

China drowns in progress in Jia's Still Life

• by J. Hoberman
• Tags: Reviews, Reviews, China, Shanxi Province, Jia Zhangke, Venice

Linda Sack at Ugly Mugs

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Linda Sack, David Schnaufer, Christopher Cheatham, Nashville

FuseBox Theatre's CRASH feat. KingBilly

Kings of Comedy

• by Martin Brady

Where the Locals Eat: Nashville Event at Davis-Kidd

Menu of Menus

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Pat Embry, Nashville, Brentwood

Knock-Out

• by Dustin Allen
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Chris Thile, Nickel Creek

Ten-Course Chinese New Year Dinner at Golden Coast

Ox Supper

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville

The Incarnational Art of Flannery O'Connor at Vanderbilt Divinity School

Everything That Rises Must Converge

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Flannery O'Connor, Vanderbilt Divinity School, Denice Hicks, Mary Gauthier

Dara Tucker at Sambuca

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Dara Tucker, Billy Strayhorn, Bob Russell, Cole Porter

Gliberation

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Rod Stewart, Misfits (Musical Group)

Re:Collections at Snow Gallery

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Catherine Snow, John Powers

First Time?

• by Matt Sullivan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Donald Cumming, Jonathan Richman, Patti Smith, The Virgins (Musical Group)

Blue Routes

• by Michael McCall
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Australia, Appalachia

The Passport Series at Zeitgeist

Harmonic Convergence

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Paul Harmon, Brentwood, Nashville

Songwriters Known and Unknown

• by Michael McCall
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, David Olney, Lisa Carver, Tony Laiolo

Cadillac Sky at Station Inn

• by Jon Weisberger
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, David Mayfield, Bryan Simpson

Dr. Terrence Roberts Lecture at Vol State

Nine Who Dared

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Terrence Roberts, Little Rock, Orval Faubus, Martin Luther King Jr.

Destiny Theatre Experience scores with Never Been Home, Shawn Whitsell's tale of family strife

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Theater, Shawn Whitsell, Denice Hicks, Nashville, Alicia Ridley

Green Wagon Grand Opening

Super-Eco

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Jennifer Casale, Cassandra Lawson, Vanderbilt University

Connie Smith at Station Inn

• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Dolly Parton

Sex, Dreams and Self Control at Bongo After Hours

Let's Talk About Sex, Baby

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Kevin Thornton, Nashville

Harmony Korine's photos of Japanese TV capture a haunting world

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Art, Harmony Korine, Joseph Whitt, Vanderbilt University, Tokyo

Road to Nashville Screening at Country Music Hall of Fame

Where's Hope & Crosby?

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, El Paso, Kitty Wells, Lefty Frizzell, Marty Robbins

Greg Giraldo at Zanies

Giraldo at Large

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Greg Giraldo, Comedy Central, Colin Quinn, Lewis Black

Paint Made Flesh at The Frist

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Mark Scala, Frist Center, Alice Neel, David Park

Walden Artisan Market in East Nashville

Smock Market

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville

Clay Risen Signing and Discussion at Davis-Kidd

• by Maria Browning
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Martin Luther King Jr., Chicago, Lyndon Johnson, New Republic Inc.

The Best of Photography and Film From the George Eastman House Collection at The Frist

Eastman Meets West

• by Timothy C. Davis
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Abraham Lincoln, Alfred Stieglitz, Ansel Adams, Edward Weston