Nashville Scene

Charred bodies in the remote Tennessee farm country leave lingering questions about the execution of Steve Henley

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Cover Story, Features, Jack Henley, Steve Henley, Terry Flatt, Gregory Byrne

TV on the fritz

• Tags: Stories, Michael Catalano, Metropolitan Educational Access Corporation, Tennessee, Jeff Woods

Phil Bredesen considers turning his back on Tennessee's unemployed

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Woods, Phil Bredesen, Gary Odom, Tennessee, Jimmy Naifeh

Facts and figures

• by Gustavo Arellano
• Tags: Ask a Mexican, Puerto Rico, Matt Groening, The Simpsons (TV Show), Mexico

Love-Hate Mail

• Tags: Letters, Love/Hate Mail, Phil Bredesen, Tennessee, Steven Henderson, Sarah Palin

The Income Tax Isn't the Third Rail of Tennessee Politics

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

SJR127 Rolls Out of Senate Judiciary; Sen. Black Insists: 'I'm not trying to take someone's right to abortion away'

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

ACLU Sends Action Alert Against 'Don't Say Gay' Bill

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

Run Ramsey Run

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

TVA Gestapo Arrests Activist for Giving Grandma Ride Home

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, activist arrested, Swan Pond Road, TVA police harrassment, TVA spill, United Mountain Defense, Video

Zach Wamp Fills the Role of Crazy Southern Goober on MSNBC Today

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

Stephen Colbert on Tennessee Gun Nuts

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: By the Way, Hannan, Colbert Report, guns, Memphis Commercial Appeal, Stephen Colbert, Video

Bad 4 Nashville: Country Music Makes Peeple Stupider

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, dumb country music (damnit!), Facebook, Virgil Griffith, WSJ

AARP Launches Offensive Against Nursing Home Industry

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Bredesen Wrong About Coal Compensation, Environmentalists Say

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

Morning Roundup: Bredesen Says 'I Am Not a Neanderthal' and More News

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Three Murders Now Pinned on Licensed Gunmen in Tennessee

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

Morning Roundup: Country Boys Embrace Kent Williams and More News

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Titty Bar Owner Escapes Taxes Through Odom/Mumpower Loophole

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

Megan Barry Strikes Out on High, Hanging (Learning) Curve

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: 40 Jealous Whores, Hannan, Politics, Megan Barry, tired baseball analogies

Double-digit Student Tuition Hikes Would Make Bredesen 'Very Unhappy'

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Kent Williams: the Pepé Le Pew of the Legislature

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

BusinessWeek: Nashville is America's 8th Unhappiest City

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Breaking News, Kotz

Bozo Offended by TVA Comparison; Senator Apologizes

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

Morning Roundup: Wamp Scoffs at Ramsey and Robin Smith Goes Off Her Meds Again

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Morning Roundup: Chip Forrester Goes on the Attack, Plus the Latest from the Legislature

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

TN GOP Makes National News for its Mortgage Bumper Sticker

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Legislature, Politics

Manburner: Wife of Steve Henley's Accomplice Speaks

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Hargrove, Manburner, Steve Henley, Terry Flatt

Lawmakers Explain Why People Hate Them So Much

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

Kelsey Bravely Continues His Crusade to Deny Help to Laid-Off Workers

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

House Democrats Stick It to the Republicans on the Minimum Wage for Waitresses

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

House Republicans Defy Leadership, Admit Williams to Caucus

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

Republicans Squabbling with Williams Again; Legislature's Approval Rating Drops Another 10 Points Overnight

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

Hell's Bells? Eastland Baptist Church Sounds a Clarion Call Heard All the Way to Cookeville

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Silverman, Baptist, bells, church, Cipollina, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Silverman, Video

Culture Warriors Storming the Capitol

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

Vince vs. El Beardo: Your Titans' Training Camp Storyline, Now Available in March

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Chris Simms, Kerry Collins, LenDale White, Vince Young

Rep. Frank Niceley Takes Commanding Lead in Legislature's Nutjob Standings

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Kotz, Legislature, Politics, Video

Newspocalypse: Content Sharing at the Tennessean

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Media, Knoxville News Sentinel, newspapers in the throes, the Tennessean

Mayoral Strong-Arming has Metro Council Reaching for the Paxil

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: 40 Jealous Whores, Hannan, Politics, depressing, depression, life isn't fair, paxil, prozac, zoloft

Arrested TVA Spill Activist Out of the Can and Other Coal Ash Atrocities

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Matt Landon arrested, TVA spill, United Mountain Defense

Who's Whoring Down for the Nursing Home Industry?

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

Another Fly Ash Release; This Time It's Maryland

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, fly ash release, Hagerstown, Md. coal-fired plant, Potomac River

Dell Layoffs Coming to Nashville and Lebanon Today

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Dell layoffs in Middle Tennessee

Carter County Flush with Stimulus Cash; Williams Crows 'I'm Bringing Home the Bacon'

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

The Great State of American Financial Reporting, Courtesy of CNBC

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Politics, The Economy, Video

Campfield Offers His Thoughts on Kent Williams

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

Senate Dems Wonder What They Stand For

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

This Just In: Bus Stations Are Havens for Crime

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Law and Order, Silverman, bus stations, Green Hills, Greyhound, Silverman

Playing the Limbaugh Card is the Latest in Democratic Fashion

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

Nashville Named America's Manliest City

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Breaking News, By the Way, Kotz

Shocking Revelation: Legislature May Do Something Good for Tennessee

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

What Does an Op-Ed Columnist Have to Do to Get Fired Around Here?

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Barry, Media

Run for the Hills! Some Smart Dude Thinks Rush Limbaugh is Right

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Politics, The Economy, Lithuania, Peter Schiff, Rush Limbaugh

Radio Fred: Torpidity You Can Believe In

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Barry, Politics

Two Reasons Why T.O. Will Not be a Titan

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Sports

Morning Roundup: Update

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Tennessee Undertaker Walks To D.C. on Ten Commandments Vision Quest

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, media stunts, Summum, Ten Commandments trek

Red State Update: Iran Demands Apology from Hollywood

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Politics, Red State Update, Video

Spaceship Bredesen Flies to the Neutral Planet: 'All I Know Is My Gut Says Maybe'

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Morning Roundup: Ramsey's Big Announcement and Liquor Lobbyists Lead Fight to Save Us All from Demon Booze

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Georgia Right-To-Die Advocates Plan Suicide for Undercover Agent With Nothing Better to Do

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Law and Order, assisted suicide, Final Exit Network, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, right to die

Jordin Tootoo Donates Blood

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Sports, blood, HockeyFights, Jordin Tootoo, Predators, Wade Belak, Video

GOP Head Michael Steele Goes Geek, Embarasses Actual Geeks

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Politics, GOP, Michael Steele, thinking way outside the box, Valleywag, wid it

Please, No Terrell Owens in a Titans Uniform

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Kotz, Sports

Missing Pretty White Woman Alert in Tennessee

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

AARP Comes Out Against Nursing Home Industry Bill

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

Guns-in-Saloons Bill Clears Committee as a Handgun Permit Holder Kills Again

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

Evangelical Leader Compares 'Abortion Advocates' to Hitler

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

Nursing Home Industry Pushing 'Kill Old People Cheap' Law Again

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

Chip & the Democrats in a Clusterfluff over Tax Breaks for Tycoons

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

The Cigar: Chip Forrester Badly Needs a New Look

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

Carpenter's 'The Thing' Kicks Off Lenten Film Series Tonight

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Film, Downtown Presbyterian Church, John Carpenter, Lenten Film Series, Nashville free stuff, The Thing, Video

Ray Price, Bobby Bare, Jesse Lee Jones and more celebrate steel guitar legend Don Helms

• by Werner Trieschmann
• Tags: Features, Don Helms, Hank Williams, Dale Vinicur, Ray Price

In the wake of heady comparisons, Tapes 'n Tapes deliver a solid second effort

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Features, Erik Appelwick, Tapes 'n Tapes, David Friddman, David Letterman

Raleigh indie rockers Annuals earn big hype, little cash

• by Andrew Clayman
• Tags: Features, Adam Baker, Raleigh, Boston, Cleveland

Jessica Lea Mayfield is out on her own, singing what she wants

• by Jewly Hight
• Tags: Features, Jessica Lea Mayfield, Dan Auerbach, The Black Keys, Elliott Smith

Passionate Portuguese singer Mariza carries the torch for fado music

• by Russell Johnston
• Tags: Features, Portugal, Amalia Rodrigues, Lisbon, Boston

The Features, Tristen, The Privates, KinderCastle and more

• Tags: The Spin, Derrick Brown, Nashville, Spring Hill Spider Party, Spider Party

The Kids Are Alright (With Low-Quality Audio Files)

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: National Skyline, Wow, audio files, audiophiles

The Melvins and Big Business, 'Mechanical Bride' at Exit/In

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, Moving Pictures, Big Business, drum duos, Exit/In, sludge, The Melvins, Video

A Year of Country: AV Club's Nathan Rabin

• by Ashley Spurgeon
• Tags: Cream, country music, long-ass projects, potential for disaster

Kutiman, 'Mother of All Funk Chords'

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, Moving Pictures, Kutiman, MOAFC, sampling, Soul Sides, sound of the funky drummer, Video

Weekend Round-Up: Where Have all the Cowboys Gone? Style Part 2

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Dewey Decibel, Lady Land in Flames, Lone Official, RIP brunette Taylor Swift, Rosewood Thieves, weekend round-up

Gone Too Soon: Taylor Swift's CSI Character Hates Mom, Gets Stabbed

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: National Skyline, Taylor Swift, worst parenting skills ever, Video

Tapes 'n Tapes at Mercy Lounge 3/5/09

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, pool, popped collars, Tapes 'n Tapes, The Spin, Wild Light

Drummers Have no Soul: Guy With Too Much Time on His Hands Invents a Click-Track Detector

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Creamtastic, dork rock, drumtards, Lars Ulrich, Video

Fifty More $1 Tickets for How I Became the Bomb's March 13 EP Release at Mercy Lounge

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Creamtastic, How I Became the Bomb, Mercy Lounge, tickets

Young Buck's Got no Clothes, but It's Friday

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, clothes make the man, entrepreneurs, fail, Young Buck

Parts and Labor: Where to Get My Turntable Repaired?

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, good advice, record players, turntablismism

Holy Sh** F*** They Got Married! Tonight at Mercy Lounge

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, dance parties, DJ sets, free, love, marriage, shots, weddings

Drumtopia: The Theater That Drum Solos Built

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Wow, drumtards, Stryper, WTF

Hotpipes, 'Accidentals' (Lake Fever Sessions)

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

Hands Down Eugene's White Stone and Black Witch Release Party March 13

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, D. Striker, fresh tracks, Hands Down Eugene, your hands appear to be nestled snuggly in your jean region, Audio

Bladin' With the Kings of Leon

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Kings of Leon, rollerblading, totally extreme, Video

Stax/Volt Revue on NPT March 12

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Whatevs, Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa, NPT, Otis Redding, shake it like a bowl of soup, Stax

Mariza, Annuals, Don Helms Tribute and More: Inside This Week's Music Section

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Liner Notes, Annuals, Bobby Bare, Don Helms, Jessica Lea Mayfield, Mariza, Ray Price

Taylor Swift, Ricky Braddy, Tacos: Whole Lotta Thursdee, Nashville

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, CD Sale, Ricky Braddy, Taylor Swift, TV

We Own This Town Hosts 8 off 8th Tonight

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Cream Calendar, 8 off 8th, free, We Own This Town

Sheila E. Done Gone Country, Carrie Covers Crue

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, American Idol, Carrie Underwood, Motley Crue, Sheila E., TV, Video

Lambchop, 'National Talk Like a Pirate Day' en France

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, France, Francophilia, French, Lambchop, Video

Golden Nugget: Videos of Wilma Lee Cooper Playing Cannery in 1985, Stevie Ray Vaughan & More

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Creamtastic, Moving Pictures, Cannery Ballroom, Jack Black, Opry, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Wilma Lee Cooper, Video

Lisa Hannigan, Uncle Skeleton, Cheeseburgers: Cold Snap News Bits

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, accidents, almost getting Cliffed, danger, Lisa Hannigan, love has enemies, Uncle Skeleton, YK Records

Annuals, Jessica Lea Mayfield at Exit/In 3/6/09

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Annuals, beer, Jessica Lea Mayfield, The Spin

Jack White Is the Drummer in The Dead Weather

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Hot Goss, Jack White, secret shows, The Dead Weather, The Kills, Third Man Records

Models Love Nashville, Too

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: National Skyline, deep squats, Ken, Make Me a Supermodel, male models, Nashville

From Nashville With (Modern) Love

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Cream, Layng Martine Jr., Modern Love

Weekend Round-Up: Where Have all the Cowboys Gone? Style Part 1

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Annuals, Blitzen Trapper, fresh tracks, Ribbonpigeon, weekend round-up, yipee-yi yipee-yay

Flatbreads anchor the menu at Icon's anchor eatery Urban Flats

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Dining, Reviews, Florida, The Gateway Arch, Nashville, The Walt Disney Company

The Sweetest Thing: Simple Syrup Arrives at Bongo East

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Drinks, Bongo East, Bongo Java, first world problems, iced coffee, simple syrup, Splenda

Chef Joe Shaw Teaches the Five Mother Sauces

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, cooking class, Joe Shaw, The Standard at the Smith House

Prince's Hot Chicken: Say It Don't Spray It

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Bites, hot chicken, Mr. Peepers, Prince's, Saturday Night Live, Video

Tiny Heinies: A Little Better Beer

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Drinks, half-pint, Heineken, small beers

Punchline: Lofts vs. Apartments

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Bite Your Tongue, Gulch restaurants, rude jokes

If I Had My Way, I'd Give a Fido Coconut Muffin to Everyone

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, Restaurants, 1000th Bites post, coconut muffin, Fido, Hillsboro Village restaurants, Nashville breakfast, Nashville coffee shops

Raising the Bar Tricks

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Fun and Games, bar tricks, cherry stem

Can This Marriage Be Saved from Inventory Control Sabotage?

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Good advice, food fight, grocery list, kitchen gear, stuff you put on meat

Sharon Johnson Catering Expands With Southern Bred

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: News, Restaurants, East Nashville restaurants, meat and three, Nashville caterers, Nashville fried chicken, Nashville restaurant openings

Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut, A Pine Nut

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Bites, Mark Bittman, Michael Pollan, New York Times, pantry rules, pine nuts, The Minimalist

Write the Perfect Caption for This Photo

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Foods, Fun and Games, ethnic foods, my bologna, red food, Southern food

Whither the Three-Martini Lunch?

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Drinks, drinking at lunch, Mad Men, Urban Flats, wine

Don't Be So Sfingi

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, bad at sharing, Belcourt restaurants, Corrado Savarino, Hillsboro Village restaurants, Italian pastries in Nashville, sfingi

Bongo Java Hosts Coffee 101

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Coffee Filter, Drinks, Events, Belmont restaurants, Nashville coffee shops, USN evening classes

Greatest Thing Since Twin Forks Farm Bread

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Foods, artisanal bread, eat local, locavore cuisine, Nashville bakeries, Twin Forks

Cheepos? No Way. Only the Finest Junk Food for Me

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Foods, cheese puffs, Cheetos, food arguments, Frito-Lay, off-brand items, snacks

Pub-Corn: There's a Kegger in Your Mouth, and Everyone's Invited!

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Foods, beer flavored popcorn, Bites new products, new products, new snack foods, Pub-Corn

Empty Plate: Steam Rises From Our Weekly Open Thread

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Open Thread, Bites open thread, Burger King Betty, ChaChah, Gabby's Burgers, Korea House, Le Pain Quotidien, Nashville brunch, Nashville lamb loin, Nashville quail, Nashville restaurant news, Nashville restaurant tips, Ombi, Rosario's, Satay, Seoul Garden, The Melrose, Trader Joe's hummus, Watermark

Jonas Brothers and Pancake Pantry: How Do They Stack Up?

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Party Mix, Jonas Brothers, Pancake Pantry, reader survey, stalking, Video

Sushi Conveyor Belt Cam for Shameless People-Watching

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: TV Dinner, Travel Advisory, Japan, restaurants, sushi, Video

Planetary Intervention: Whole Foods and Hatch Show Print Artists Team Tonight for Charity Cause

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: fundraisers, Nashville Whole Foods events, Whole Foods, Whole Planet Foundation

I said LimonCELLO, Not LemonJELL-O

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Drinks, digestifs, drink recipes, limoncello

I Love Rock 'n' Roll, Cruciferous Veggies: 'Rockstar Nutritionist' Rox Your Kids' Lunchbox

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Events, Jill Jayne, Jump with Jill, rockstar nutritionist, Video

Fish 'N Chips Update: Lunch at Blackstone

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Foods, Blackstone, Fish and Chips, fries, Green Hills restaurants, West End restaurants, Whole Foods

Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake: The Other Pizza Papa

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, Bellevue pizza, Bellevue restaurants, Nashville pizza, Nashville quick food options, Papa Murphy's, Papa Murphy's reviews, take-and-bake pizza

Board of Health Approves Menu-Labeling

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: News, menu-labeling, obesity

Snack Tray: Meat America's Manliest City and Nashville's Worst Pizza

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Party Mix, Cleveland Sausage Shoppe, Ezra Pound Cake, Martin Van Buren, Nashville manliest city, Nashville worst pizza, prune cake, prunes, Shoney's, Ulika

James Beard Taps Arnold's for America's Classics Award

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: News, Restaurants, America's Classics, James Beard Awards, Nashville meat-and-three

La Hacienda Taqueria: What Do You Recommend?

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, Fluffernutter, Nashville Mexican restaurants, Nolensville Road restaurants, Where the Locals Eat

Battlestar Galactica: The Last Supper

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: TV Dinner, Battlestar Galactica, Butterfingers, finale, Last Supper

Watchmen is better than fans feared, but worse than they hoped

• by J. Hoberman
• Tags: Reviews, Reviews, Alan Moore, Zack Snyder, George A. Romero, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Nashville Great Books Discussion Group: Hippolytus

Remember Books?

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Euripides, Friedrich Nietzsche, John Stuart Mill

Throw Down Your Heart on NPT Channel 8

Bela Flick on TV

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Bela Fleck, Mali, Tanzania, The Gambia

Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Showcase at Zanies

• by Julie Seabaugh
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Bob Odenkirk, Gabriel Iglesias, Jimmy Fallon, Joan Rivers

Sugar Is Art Gallery at Mercy Lounge

Sugar Walls

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Stephen Dedalus, James Joyce

Tricky Dick

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Richard Thompson, Britney Spears, John Cale, Neil Young

Janis Ian at Davis-Kidd

• by Maria Browning
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Janis Ian, Nashville

Rickey Smiley at the Ryman

Smiley Smile

• by Timothy C. Davis
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Rickey Smiley, Al Green, Prince (Musician), YouTube LLC

Jim Lauderdale at Station Inn

• by Chris Parker
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Gary Allan, George Strait, Patty Loveless, The Dixie Chicks

Peaceful, Easy Keaton

• by Edd Hurt
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Keaton Simons, Los Angeles, Allen Toussaint, New Orleans

Ray and Hank, Up Close

• by Edd Hurt
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Ray Price, Eddie Stubbs, Hank Williams, Grand Ole Opry House

Steeped in Talent

• by Jon Weisberger
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Steep Canyon Rangers, Ronnie Bowman, Woody Platt, North Carolina

Marry Me a Little at Darkhorse Theater

I Do

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Stephen Sondheim, The Wall Street Journal, Craig Lucas, Franklin

The Bridgestone 10x10 Festival of Short Plays at Troutt Theatre

Festival of Shorts

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Ross Brooks, David Alford, Denice Hicks

Blitzen-krieg Bop

• by Dustin Allen
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Blitzen Trapper, Marty Marquis, Portland, Lidkercow Ltd.

Marry Me a Little at Boiler Room Theatre

I Do

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Stephen Sondheim, The Wall Street Journal, Craig Lucas, Franklin

Ceremonious Candles

• by Chris Parker
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Django Haskins, Chapel Hill, John Hiatt, John Sexsmith

In-Clyned to Make Peace

• by Chris Parker

Works by John McDowell in Twist Gallery's Space 58

Art Twisted Together

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Houston, John Dowell, Nashville, Norfolk

Boom-Chick-Boom-Chick

• by Sean L. Maloney
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Justin Kase, Treasure Fingers

Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament at the Boxing Resource Center

Knuckle Up

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Christy Halbert, Boxing Resource Center, Golden Gloves Association of America Inc.

God's Music the Devil Can't Resist

• by Jim Ridley & Chris Parker
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Del McCoury, The Lee Boys, Idolator.com, Doc Watson

Work by Shana Kohnstamm at Twist Gallery

Art Twisted Together

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Houston, John Dowell, Nashville, Norfolk

Peaceful, Easy Keaton

• by Russell Johnston
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Johann Sebastian Bach, Nashville, Murray Somerville, Blair School of Music

Get Down Tonight

• by Timothy C. Davis
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, KC and The Sunshine Band

Charlie in Charge

• by Timothy C. Davis
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Bruce Robison, Kelly Willis, Charlie Robison, Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Mother-daughter memories clash in terrifically funny Well, while Emmett Till is essential history

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Theater, Lisa Kron, Lisa Dunaway, Emmett Till, Nashville