Nashville Scene

"Craigslist Killer" headlines threaten to overshadow Craig Newmark's memorial speech for victim

• by Bradley Campbell and Matt Snyders
• Tags: Features, Features, Dick Blumenthal, Katherine Olson, Michael Anderson, Craig Newmark, Video

Nine local innovations are sowing seeds for the future

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Features, Features, Tennessee, Nashville, Franklin, Vanderbilt University

The energy behind the Music City Center is disappointingly familiar

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Stories, Music City Center, Karl Dean, Haywood Sanders, MCC Committee

Love-Hate Mail

• Tags: Letters, Love/Hate Mail, Nashville, Bellevue, Robert White, West End

Special drinko por cinco mariachi cheat sheet edition

• by Gustavo Arellano
• Tags: Ask a Mexican, Gavilan Pollero, Elliott Smith, Shepard Fairey, Gustavo Arellano

NHC Says It's Struggling Under Frivolous Lawsuits, Fat Dividends Otherwise

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Legislature, fat dividends, Kill Old People Cheap Act, National HealthCare Corp.

Cinco de Mayo Jaraneros: Metro is Looking For You Tonight

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: By the Way, Hargrove, Cinco de Mayo, drunken driving, Kentucky Waterfall

House Slaps Down Natural Gas Industry

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

More Convention Center Propaganda in Sunday's Tennessean

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Barry, Politics

Morning Roundup: Special License Plates for Drunks and the Mystery of the Mown Daffodils

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Economic Hazard: Country Music You Can Default To

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Silverman, The Economy, deflation, inflation, John Taylor, Merle Hazard, Silverman, Stanford, Taylor rule, Video

A Conservative Testifies for NPR

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Media, Politics

MNPS Attire: Seven Schools Opt Out

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Barry, Education

Morning Roundup: Lawmakers Promoting Secrecy in Government and Other Big Surprises

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Why Isn't McMillan's Candidacy Exciting Women Voters?

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Ramsey Denies Culture War Is Dominating Session

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

Lowly Citizen Tells Tennessean New Convention Center Would Be Swell

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Media, Politics, convention center, Music City Center, Ron Samuels, Tennessean

Hedy Weinberg Predicts SJR127 Will Pass House This Session

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

The Joys of Rotating Ads: Bible Reading Marathon Edition

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Silverman, Bible, Cannonsburgh, Christian, marathon, Murfreesboro, rotating ads, Silverman, snoring, testament

Morning Roundup: State Banning Sale of Risky Municipal Bonds and Other News

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

State Budget Cratering; Ramsey Warns of 'Scary Times' Ahead

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Morning Roundup II: Kyle Talks Campaign Strategy in Monteagle

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods, Video

Men of Chippendales Bring Banana-Hammocks to Music City

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, batons, beefcake, Chippendales, fire hoses, packages

In House Committee, Republicans Find Themselves Defending Rights of Molesters

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Worldwide Marijuana March This Saturday, May 2 (Rain Date May 9)

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Law and Order, Silverman, marijuana, NORML, Ron Paul, Silverman, Stephen Baldwin, Video

State-Licensed Gunmen Defend Our Freedoms By Opening Fire on a Bike Path

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

WTF? Senate Democrats Reject Ophelia Ford as Caucus Chair

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

Swine Flu is Here! SARS Guards Available in Bulk, 5/$1.00

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Daily Diversion, Hargrove, gallows humor, Peter Sarsgaard's SARS Guard, SNL, swine flu, Video

Harper's Investigates the Sinister World of Tennessee's Payday Lending Industry

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Legislature, Silverman, The Economy, Check Into Cash, Daniel Brook, Harper's, loans, payday lending, Silverman, usury, W. Allan Jones

Should We Prosecute Bush's Henchmen for Torture? Naah.

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

Morning Roundup: Dissing the Democrats' Kumbaya Moment and Other Developments

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

NHC Claims Frivolous Lawsuits Hurt, But Sister Corp. Very in the Black

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: By the Way, Hargrove, first-quarter earnings, Kill Old People Cheap, National Health Investors, National HealthCare Corp

Vanderbilt's Namesake Gets the 700-Page Tome Treatment

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Cornelius Vanderbilt, T.J. Stiles, The O.C. Original Commodore

Joe the Plumber Won't Go Away, Wishes "Queers" Would

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Hicks From the Sticks, Christianity Today, douchery, evangelical wackos, gays, Joe the Plumber, queers

Ramsey Advocates Root-Canal Economics in Appeal for Teabagger Vote

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

New York Times Magazine Goes Dutch

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: By the Way, Hannan, Media, New York Times magazine, socialism

Scumbags of the Week: Father Kills Own Son, Mother Coked Up During Birth

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Law and Order, bad parenting doesn't quite say it, Hargrove, scumbags of the week

Zach Wamp: the Greatest Person in History

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

Red State Update: Obama's 100 Damn Days

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

On Golf Carts and Going Green

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: By the Way, Hannan, Sports, golf, golf carts, Greenest City in the Southeast, is a sport, Mayor Karl Dean

Morning Roundup: House Closes Gun Records and Other News

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Breaking News, Woods

Avoiding the Swine Flu (And Muslim World Dominance)

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

Nashville Scientologists Turn Fascist Against Protesters

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

Can Tennessee Republicans Really Court Mexicans?

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

No Ordinary Time: Doris Kearns Goodwin on 91 Rock's 'Liberadio(!)' This Morning

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Media, 91 Rock, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Freddie O'Connell, Liberadio(!), liberal talk radio, Mary Mancini, Nashville liberal talk radio

Lincoln Davis Makes Nice with Chip Forrester

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

Sen. Dewayne Bunch Too Tired to Fight for Home Schoolers Today

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Afghaniscrewed: Evangelicals Not Only Scary, But Potentially Undermining Hearts & Minds Battle

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, Hargrove, Afghanistan, evangelicals, Hargrove, PR disasters narrowly averted, Video

Now This is How You Do A Marketing Campaign

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Media, The Economy, Video

Johnny Get Your Gun: Lawmakers May Open Playgrounds to Weapons

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Did Bredesen Mislead Public About Jobless Benefits? He Wouldn't Do That, Would He?

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Woods

Thank God: At Least We're Not As Weird as Texas

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Congress, Hicks From the Sticks, Politics, Video

Kicking and Screaming, Senate Committee Eventually Votes for Fair Campaigning

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

Sen. Dewayne Bunch Dominates This Week's Kook Rankings

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Congress, Crazy Crap, Hicks From the Sticks, Kotz, Law and Order, Legislature, Politics

Good News for the Peasantry: Metro Reaches Out on Energy Assistance

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: The Economy

Fake Money After Bad: Why Doesn't the Private Sector Build Their Own Convention Center?

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: 40 Jealous Whores, Politics, The Economy

Senate Committee Votes for Guns on Playgrounds

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Lawmakers Vote to Drop Curfew from Gun Bill

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Pirate Phil Valentine Says: Arr-len Specter Be Nothin' More Than a Traitorous Scallywag

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Crazy Crap, Hannan, Arr-len Specter, Phil Valentine, Pirate Phil Valentine, this is the last time we try to write in pirate-ese

Dept. of Pleasant Distractions: All Hail Barkevious, Leader of the Mingovians!

• by Caleb Hannan
• Tags: Hannan, Sports, Barkevious Mingo, Everyday Should Be Saturday, Name of the Year, Orson Swindle, singalongs!, Vanderbilt football

Georgia!: Gubernatorial Candidate and Wacko Neal "Barnyard Romeo" Horsley's Old Flame

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Crazy Crap, Hargrove, barnyard love, evangelical crazies, Neal Horsley for Georgia Governor!, Video

In Voting to Eliminate Gun Curfew, Todd Does What He Insisted He'd Never Do

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Ramsey Defends Killing Ethics Commission

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Woods

Forrester Calls Out Republicans for Trying to Delay Election Reform

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

Gore and Hull Statues on Capitol Grounds: A New Cause for Teabaggers?

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Legislature, Politics, Silverman, Al Gore, capitol, Cordell Hull, global warming, Nobel Prize, Silverman, taxes, tea party, teabaggers, United Nations

The Word: An Argument Against Reverse Descrimination

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

Stacey Campfield: Why the Legislature's Fixated on the Culture Wars

• by Pete Kotz
• Tags: Hicks From the Sticks, Legislature, Politics

Texas Congressman: College Bowl System Equals Communism

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

Tortured Reasoning? You Make the Call

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Barry, Law and Order, Politics

The War on Drugs, Barry & The Remains, Cursive and more

• Tags: The Spin, The Beatles, Andrew Wright, Sean Combs, Cursive (Musical Group)

Death Cab for Cutie ride out the recession

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Features, Nick Harmer, Death Cab for Cutie, Ben Gibbard, Seattle

The Pains of Being Pure At Heart on sincerity & 'sisterly' love

• by Andrew Clayman
• Tags: Features, Kip Berman, Brooklyn, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Archie Moore

Junior Boys make electronic music intimate again

• by Dustin Allen
• Tags: Features, Jeremy Greenspan, Matt Didemus, Kraftwerk, Ontario

Nobody beats Scott Miller at big, thrifty hooks

• by Jewly Hight
• Tags: Features, Scott Miller, Al Stewart, Knoxville, Mike Webb

Baroque superstar Monica Huggett leads Nashville ensemble's historically informed performance

• by Russell Johnston
• Tags: Features, Monica Huggett, Johann Sebastian Bach, Murray Somerville, Antonio Vivaldi

Why Roman Candle Is A-OK With Me (Unexpectedly)

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, Roman Candle, rules

Nice Day for a White Wedding: Meg White to Get Hitched in Nashville

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Hot Goss, Jackson Smith, marriage, Meg White, Patrick comes up with way better blog titles than Tracy

Rockin' Pneumonia: The Swine Flu Cumbia

• by Sean Maloney
• Tags: Creamtastic, everyone loves a pandemic, like a bad Michael Crichton novel, The Swine Flu Cumbia, Video

Stay Classy, Dan Harris: ABC News Guy Interviews Superdrag, Doesn't Play Jazz Flute

• by Sean Maloney
• Tags: National Skyline, if Dan Harris was really hip he'd have a moustache, Saget was better than Bergereon, Superdrag

Middle Finger up Your Arse

• by Matt Sullivan
• Tags: Cream, alpha personalities, highly intelligent, metal

Out of Office Auto-Reply: Nashville Cream Is Watching Anvil! The Story of Anvil

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Creamtastic, Moving Pictures, Anvil, Anvil!, metal, movies, the story of Anvil, your chance to nab this awesome Asher Roth disc while I'm away from my desk, Video

To Tweet or Not to Tweet: A Moral Dilemma

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Creamtastic, a moral dilemma, amoral dilemma, microbloggin' like Kenny Loggins, Twitter, who here just Tweeted?, Video

'Cinco de Metallico' Tonight at FooBar: Win Metallica Tickets, Bang Head

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Creamtastic, FooBar, holidays, Metallica, Pounding Metal, tickets

Jack White Featured on Forthcoming Dex Romweber 7-Inch

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Hot Goss, Dex Romweber, I'm blue, Jack White, kinda freaking me out in that pic, man

Weekend Round-Up: Maystache Style Part 1

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, cookie duster, face merkin, lipwig, soup strainer, weekend round-up

Alison Mosshart, 'John Rich' and More: Newsy Bits

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, Alison Mosshart, basketball, Camp Nashville, John Rich, moustaches, potentially gay, WOTT

Some People Just Need to Hear They Are Beautiful, So Here's Yours

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Cream, craigslist, Mercy Lounge, missed connections, red hair

Junior Boys and Max Tundra at Mercy Lounge 5/1/09

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, bass, Junior Boys, Max Tundra

The Tits, Jesus Says Relax

• by Seth Graves
• Tags: Reviews, The Tits, Audio

Listen to Your Uncle Parking Lot: Shiny Toy Guns at Exit/In

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, no love for AutoVaughn from this crowd, Shiny Toy Gun, Video

Not Just for Neo-Hippies: Black Moth Super Rainbow at Exit/In June 5

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Reviews, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Eating Us, fresh track, weird dead animal clean-up crew, Video, Audio

Freeloadin': A Double Shot of Shit Wolf

• by Sean Maloney
• Tags: Creamtastic, broke as a joke and just ran outta smoke, free tracks, Shit Wolf, wolves - EVERYWHERE!!!, Video

JEFF the Brotherhood and Screaming Females at The End May 7 [Updated]

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, JEFF the Brotherhood, Screaming Females feature one screaming female, split splits, The End, Video

Fleetwood Mac, Japandroids and More: Newsy Bits

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Bonnaroo, Cream, Bad Cop, Bonnaroo 2009, Fleetwood Mac, Japandroid, Out the Other, when it's raining

Sara Beck CD Release Tonight at 12th & Porter

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Cream Calendar, 12th & Porter, Park Chisolm, Sara Beck, Stevie Wonder

Golden Nugget: Tommy Ramone at Tin Pan South

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Moving Pictures, people cooler than me, people cooler than you, The Ramones, The Replacements, Tommy Ramone, Video

Golden Nugget: 1981 Footage of Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Moving Pictures, '80s-core, Billy Swan, Bob Johnston, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Nashville, Rattlesnake Annie McGowan, Willie Nelson, Video

Road Trip to...Johnson City?! Wolves in the Throne Room at the Hideway, May 30

• by Matt Sullivan
• Tags: Cream, Krallice, not playing here, tree-hugging can be metal, Wolves in the Throne Room

Weekend Round-Up: Maystache Style Part 2

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, burlesque, Pains of Being Pure at Heart, that's about it, weekend round-up

Death Cab for Cutie at The Ryman 5/4/09

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Death Cab for Cutie, Matt Costa, Ra Ra Riot, The Ryman

Free Tits!

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Cream Calendar, CD release, The Basement, The Tits, your face

Nashville Is, Like, The Next Terre Haute, Ind.

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Creamtastic, bottom line--we all just like to rock, local bands, The Onion

Warped Tour Goes Country?

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: National Skyline, My 100th post!, Nashville, Warped Tour

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Zaza and More at The End 5/2/09

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Bows and Arrows, Mother Father, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Zaza

Death Cab for Cutie, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and More: Inside This Week's Music Section

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Liner Notes, Death Cab for Cutie, Junior Boys, long band names, Scott Miller, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

Parachute Musical: Free CD, Help Wanted

• by Seth Graves
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Whatevs, Bassist Wanted, Parachute Musical, Video

Cinco de Mayo 'Fiesta' at La Paz

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Cinco de Mayo, don we now our lame sombreros, How I Became the Bomb, Jensen Sportag, La Paz, Shoot the Mountain

Anvil to Play Nashville, May 23 at The Belcourt

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Creamtastic, Anvil! Anvil, I'm bored (you must be talking), metal, movies, not not playing here

The Scene's second annual culinary showdown, Iron Fork, kicks off with five spicy chefs

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Dining, Reviews, Bart Pickens, Guerry McComas, Jason Love, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Asian Persuasion: Lao Trading Co.

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Bites, Asian cooking, budget shopping, K & S, Lao Trading Co.

Worth 1,000 Words

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, margaritas, Mexican food in Nashville, Murphy Road restaurants, Sylvan Park restaurants

Blue Coast Burrito: The Race is On

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, Baja Burrito, Blue Coast Burrito, fish tacos, Nashville West restaurants

Gummy Beer: For the Winners?

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Bites, Drinks, Fun and Games, Bartles & Jaymes, craft beers, Hubba Bubba, Michelob Brewing Co., Michelob Light for the Winners

Having It Your Way: Nick Jonas, Not So Pure

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Bite Your Tongue, Burger King, gossip, Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus, Nashville Jonas sighting, Nick Jonas

Got No Beef with Al's Chicago Beef

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Travel Advisory, Al's, Chicago Style Italian Beef, hard-to-find foods, sandwich

Highlights from the Farmers' Market Spring Celebration

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Farmers' Markets, B&C Market BBQ, Jeff Themm, Julia Helton, Nooley's, Robin Riddell, Swagruha

Fleur de Lis Opens in Farmers' Market

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurant openings, Chefs at the Market, chocolate shop, Farmers' Market restaurants, Nashville restaurant openings, snowballs

Empty Plate: Hot From the Tandoori Oven, Our Weekly Open Thread

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Open Thread, Automatic Slim's, Best Little Catfish Place, Bites open thread, Cajun Steamer, City House, Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka, Fresh market, ground lamb in Nashville, In-N-Out Burger, John Fleer, Kentucky Derby party, L&L Restaurant Equipment, La Madeline, LESLEY GOT MARRIED!, Los Rosales, Nashville beef tenderloin specials, Nashville crawfish, Nashville restaurant news, Nashville restaurant supply, Nashville restaurant tips, Patterson House, Peaceful Pastures, Satay, South Street

J Barlow, Chef of Action

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: People, Farmers' Market restaurants, farmers' markets, Jeremy Barlow, tayst

Food Finds: A Flat Iron Steak by Another Name

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Foods, Retail, beef, butchery, K & S, meat house, steak

"Whole" Foods: Buying the Entire Animal

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Bites, chicken, products, red snapper, Whole Foods

To the Country! U-Pick Berries at Vine Hill Farm

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Foods, News, Travel Advisory, Weekend Bites, farms, Middle Tennessee, strawberries, you-pick

The Return of Iron Fork: First Fiddleheads, Now What?

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, Foods, fiddlehead ferns, Iron Fork, secret ingredients

Fresh Blends Opening in Belmont May 9

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurant openings, Belmont restaurants, free food, free stuff, healthy food, juice bar, restaurant openings in Nashville

On and Off the Menu: The Monthly Update for april

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurant openings, Tombstones, restaurant closings in Nashville, restaurant openings in Nashville

Ombi Launches a Spring Menu for Locavores

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, Elliston Place restaurants, Iron Fork, Jason Love, local vendors, locavore cuisine in Nashville, Ombi, Terrell Raley

A Thermometer That Punches Way Above, and Below, Its Weight

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Retail, kitchen gear, Nicki Wood, thermometer

FREE STUFF! Celebrate the Opening of Noah Liff Opera Center Sunday with Food, Games, Music

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Events, Nashville free stuff, Nashville Opera, Noah Liff Opera Center

Can't Stop Eating Those Corn Cakes at Nero's

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Foods, Restaurants, boyfriends, corn cakes, fish, food cravings, Nero's, trout

Thai That's Worth Parking For--But Where are the People?

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Retail, deli, Nashville nam sod, Nashville takeout, Nashville Thai restaurants, Nicki Wood, parking, sandwich, Thai Kitchen

First Bite: Jimmy Carl's Lunch Box Opens in Station Inn

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Barbecue, First Bite, Restaurant openings, barbecue, Gulch restaurants, Nashville restaurant openings, Station Inn

Get Discounted Iron Fork Tickets at Le Creuset

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, Iron Fork, Le Creuset

Local Taco Opening in Sylvan Park May 4

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurant openings, Clay Greenberg, Jay Pennington, John Ko, Michael Cribb, Michael Sloane, restaurant openings, Sylvan Park restaurants

Bread & Company: On the Rise

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Retail, Bread & Company, Nashville bakery

Celebrate Spring at Renovated Farmers' Market, May 2

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, family-friendly events, Nashville Farmers' Market

Iron Fork Kicks Off at 6 p.m. Tonight at Country Music Hall of Fame

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Events, culinary contest, extraneous exclamation points, Iron Fork

Urban Farming, Chapter 5: Too-Green Grass

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Urban Farming

Rain Date: Slow Food Hot Dog Day at I Dream of Weenie

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Events, events, Hot Dogs, I Dream of Weenie, Slow Food Nashville

Pssst: Rumours 12South Spreading to Lunch

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Restaurants, 12South restaurants, lunch

Showcasing Nashville: Ma and Bro are Coming to Town

• by Lee Stabert
• Tags: Bites, family, restaurants, visitors

Ladies, The Only Thing That Cooks Better Than These Pots and Pans Is You

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Bite Your Tongue, advertising, dishpan hands, Mad Men, Mad Woman, Video

First Bite: The Local Taco

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: First Bite, Cinco de Mayo, margaritas, Mexican cuisine, Sylvan Park restaurants

For the Nashville Film Festival, there's clearly life after 40

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Reviews, Reviews, Brian Owens, Nashville, Jon Cryer, Mark Harmon

Tulpan at The Belcourt

• by J. Hoberman
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Sergei Dvortsevoy, Cannes, Kazakhstan

Fanny's Choice Fashion Fest at Fanny's House of Music

House of Style

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Anne Thessin, Jessica Maros, Shannon Lea

The John Ellis Band at the Main Street Jazz Festival

Juke Joint Jazz

• by Michael McCall
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, New Orleans, Aaron Goldberg, Alan Hampton, Derek Phillips

Amplified Signing and Show at Davis-Kidd

The Medium Is the Message

• by Jewly Hight
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Jon Langford, Maria McKee, Mary Gauthier, Robbie Fulks

Being Alive! at Bongo After Hours

Come to the Cabaret, Old Chum

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Liza Minnelli, Nashville, Chicago, Los Angeles

Nashville Cats: Wayne Moss at the Country Music Hall of Fame

Homegrown Moss

• by Ted Drozdowski
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Wayne Moss, Nashville, Charley Pride, Dolly Parton

Dex Romweber at the Basement

Casual Dex

• by Dustin Allen
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Dexter Romweber, Flat Duo Jets, Berlin, Cat Power

Stuart Woods at Davis-Kidd

Tropical Thrills

• by Michael Ray Taylor
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Stuart Woods, Barrington, Dino Bacchetti, Key West

New on DVD: Martyrs

• by Jason Shawhan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Joan of Arc, The Weinstein Company

The Jimmie Rodgers Legacy at the Country Music Hall of Fame

Story and Song

• by Maria Browning
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Jimmie Rodgers, Barry Mazor, John Lilly, Sly Stone

Jimmy Herring at Mercy Lounge

Red (Hot) Herring

• by Timothy C. Davis
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Jimmy Herring, The Aquarium Rescue Unit, Allman Brothers, Widespread Panic

Full Moon Film Festival

The Truffauts of Tomorrow

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Francis Ford Coppola, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Brian Owens

Jason R. Butcher and Ann-Marie Manker at Twist Gallery

Away Team

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Atlanta, Ann-Marie Manker, Duncan McDaniel, Erin Plew

Steve Lee's Dirty South Korea at Bongo After Hours

Maybe Not So Ronery

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Chick Corea

Lez Zeppelin at Mercy Lounge

• by Timothy C. Davis
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Robert Plant, Steph Paynes, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, Led Zeppelin

Noah Liff Opera Center Grand Opening

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville, Noah Liff Opera Center

Johan Hagaman and Dan Gualdoni at Cumberland Gallery

This Land is Cumberland

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Dan Gualdoni, J.M. Turner, Johan Hagaman, St. Louis

The Community Players Present Harvey

Silly Wabbit

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Jimmy Stewart, Mary Chase, Dave Shetler, Heather Rutherford

Sara Beck at 12th & Porter

Mellow Gold

• by Jack Silverman
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Sara Beck, Shel Silverstein, Stevie Wonder, Sommet Center

Plowhaus Presents Divide and Conqure at Tennessee Art League

Vini Vidi Vici

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Hunt Adams

The Rabbit Art Party at Dirty Eye Warehouse

Bunny for Nothin'

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Caitlin Rose, Evan Donahue, Hollywood

Max Tundra at Mercy Lounge

• by Seth Graves
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Ben Jacobs, London

Brentwood's Best Songwriters Night & Wine Auction feat. Bart Allmand, Corinne Chapman, Charlie Crowe, Sarah Darling & more

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Las Vegas, Wayne Newton, Big & Rich, Bart Allmand

L.A. Bachman and Janis Pozzi-Johnson at Rymer Gallery

I Love L.A. ...and Janis

• by Emily Bartlett Hines
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, L.A. Bachman, Janis Pozzi-Johnson, St. Louis

The 'D' Word at Darkhorse Theater

Trouble in Paradise

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Mary McCallum, Sista Style Productions, Alicia Ridley, David Chattam

Paper Route at Exit/In

• by Saby Reyes-Kulkarni
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Nashville

Roman Holiday at The Belcourt

Screen Royalty

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck, Rome, William Wyler

Resident Artists at Ruby Green

Think Green

• by Joe Nolan
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Ruby Green, Caroline Allison, Lori Anne Parker, John Newman

"Chair"ish the Kids Auction and Show at Gordon Jewish Community Center

Art With Heart

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Jennifer Lightsey

Happy Days: A New Musical at TPAC

Happy Daze

• by Martin Brady
• Tags: Our Critics Picks, Garry Marshall, Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel, Paul Williams