Nashville Scene

Dangerous Toys: Kindergartners Meet Nashville's Seedy Underbelly

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Around Town, Jenna's Toy Box, fit for the Onion, Dickerson Pike

The TNDP Hits Up Grandma for Cash

• by Betsy Phillips
• Tags: Phillips, Tennessee Democratic Party, political panhandling

If Rep. Floyd Commits Suicide, Will Anyone Notice?

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics

Dean Talks About Capital Spending, Taxes, Fairgrounds, Etc.

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Around Town

'I've Got Haslam Right Where I Want Him,' McWherter Declares

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics

Dr. Asa Andrew sells health and hope at a steep price. Behind the scenes, however, the man’s practice may not match what he preaches.

Medicine Show

• by Brantley Hargrove

Red Carpet Premiere Kicks Off International Black Film Festival Tonight at Sarratt

• by Jim Ridley
• Tags: Film, International Black Film Festival of Nashville, International Black Film Festival, Nashville film, Nashville events, Nate Parker, Jeb Stuart, Blood Done Sign My Name, Sarratt, Lela Rochon, Rick Schroeder, Video

Powerful? Or Plagiarized?

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Media

Department of Health Files Notice of Charges Against Dr. Asa Andrew

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Hargrove, Dr. Asa Andrew, Dr. Asa On Call, Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Tennessee Department of Health, Medicine Show

Haslam's Pregnant Pause

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Politics, Bill Haslam, Mike McWherter, consuming excrement at the ballot box, pregnant pauses, Video

Happy Health Care Reform Day!

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: By the Way, health care reform, health coverage, hooray for socialism!

Vegas Sequel to Nashville Tea Party Con Canceled

• by Brantley Hargrove
• Tags: Politics, teabag, Judson Phillips, Tea Party Nation, Sarah Palin, Sharron Angle, Teabag Con

McCissack Park: A Review

• by Betsy Phillips
• Tags: McCissack Park, Nashville park reviews, Metro parks, Swett's, McCissack Park is melting in the rain

Friday Fiction: An Eerie Tale of the Hermitage Hooters

• by Betsy Phillips
• Tags: Phillips, A City of Ghosts, Betsy Phillips, Hooters, Hermitage, Nashville ghosts, Nashville fiction, just ghosts to show you

Senate Opens Hearings Into Board of Regents

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature

Hacks and Whores Dominate Democrats for Haslam

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics

Great Moments in the Opposition of Sharia Law

• by Betsy Phillips
• Tags: Phillips, Murfreesboro mosque, Sharia law, Frank Gaffney

Nashville Only 16th Most Social Media-Savvy, but Guess Who Tweets the Least?

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Breaking News, Sad tweety truths, tweet this

Witches Infiltrate Belmont

• by Betsy Phillips
• Tags: Phillips, L. Ron Hubbard was more interesting before Scientology, witchcraft, insert Christine O'Donnell joke here, Belmont, Don't panic Belmont parents! Everything's fine. It's not real witchcraft.

Judge Allows Pedro Garcia Memo as Evidence in School Rezoning Case

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Education

Bob Corker: Incapable of Embarrassment

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Video

Recount, Schmecount

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Legislature, Video

Tennessee Democrats Doing Their Part to Surrender U.S. House to GOP

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics

Kershaw's Death in The Times

• by Bruce Barry
• Tags: Media, Jack Kershaw, James Earl Ray, Nathan Bedford Forrest, conspiracy theories, League of the South

Taibbi on Tea Party, Morrow on Morgan: A Couple of Things You Should Read

• by Betsy Phillips
• Tags: Phillips, John Morgan, Mike Morrow, Matt Taibbi, Tea Party, Examiner

At Least Lou Ann Zelenik Didn't Do This Ad

• by Jeff Woods
• Tags: Politics, Video

Mike McWherter exposes Bill Haslam as Iran's Manchurian Candidate

Rock the Casbah

• by Jeff Woods

As Vanderbilt Student Communications considers taking WRVU off the airwaves, an outraged community mobilizes

Thin Air

• by Steve Haruch

In the wake of the Jets controversy, a female Titans reporter enters the locker room

Hanging With the Boys

• by Alexa Jenner

When it comes to messing around with power tools,follow this rule: Quit while you're ahead

Tool Time

• by Walter Jowers

Prim, But Not Always Proper: Fall Fashion 2010

Fall Fashion 2010

The final chapter: Mills Bookstore, 1892-1990

• by E. Thomas Wood

Gonerfest Friday: The Oblivians, Dave Cloud, The Strapping Fieldhands and More at The Hi-Tone

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Gonerfest, Memphis, Hi-Tone, The Oblivians, Dave Cloud and the Gospel of Power, Personal and the Pizzas, The Strapping Fieldhands, Parting Gifts

Hey, Next Big Nashville Is Starting Today, and Caleb Followill Gets Interviewed Tomorrow

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Next Big Nashville, Next Big Nashville, opening night, stuff, Curb, your enthusiasm, Caleb Followill

More Fresh Tracks: Casa Castile, Vake

• by Lance Conzett
• Tags: Cream, Casa Castile, Belmont, free tunes, so new he has less than 10 fans on Facebook, Audio

Spin Shows Nashville the Love, Local Rock Advocate Janet Timmons Is Excited, Caleb Followill Is Engaged, Max Weinberg Is Coming to The Belcourt [Newsy Bits]

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: National Skyline, a Spin, Caleb Followill, Janet Timmons, Max Weinberg, Next Big Nashville, Pujol, Queen of Leon to be, Sara Siskind, Turbo Fruits

Luke Roberts, 'Unspotted Clothes'

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Luke Roberts, Ecstatic Peace, Air Force Ones

The Future of WRVU: City Limits and a Clarification About That FCC 'Transfer of Control' Form

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Hot Goss, WRVU, VSC, FCC, I want a perfect body

Vanderbilt Alumni Draft Letter to VSC Board, 'Strongly Urge the Board Not to Sell the WRVU Broadcast License'

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, WRVU, VSC, WTF, alumni, Vanderbilt, radio, size doesn't matter

Nashvillians The Peasall Sisters Featured in Coen Brothers' True Grit Trailer

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Coen Brothers, Peasall Sisters, sibling symmetry, True Grit, Awesome, Video

Americana Music Association Considering Move to Austin?

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: National Skyline, Americana Music Association, Austin, city limits, Nashville Music Council

50 Cent Peeps the Scene; Thanks for Reading, Curtis!

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: National Skyline, 50 Cent, Young Buck, To beef or not to beef?, Twit happens, Thanks for reading, 50.

Spring Hill Spider Party Will Play Anywhere

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Hot Goss, Spring Hill Spider Party

Ty Segall, JEFF the Brotherhood, PUJOL & D. Watusi at The End, 9/28/10

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Ty Segall, JEFF the Brotherhood, PUJOL, D. Watusi, The End, Slideshow

Parting Gifts (Greg Cartwright + Coco Hames), Tonight at The Basement

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Parting Gifts, Greg Cartwright, Coco Hames, The Basement, collaborations, Video

Weekend Round-Up: Fall Fail Style

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Cream Calendar, fall fail, hot-umn, weekend round-up, Jenny & Johnny, Korean Is Asian, Will Hoge, Teenage F.B.I., Grimey's Big-Ass Sale, Bassnectar, Michael McDonald, The Long Players, Janelle Monae, Of Montreal

Grimey's Big-Ass Fall Sale Lineup, 2010 Edition

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Grimey's, sale, big-assness, WRVU

Relevant Parking Lot: You Tell Concerts' Crystal Castles Video Gets Alt Reported

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Moving Pictures, Crystal Castles, Carles, You Tell Concerts, rural goths, a long time ago on MySpace, Hipster Runoff, The Alt Report, Video

Nashville Skyline: Robert Plant Talks Tennessee, NPR Talks Nashville

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Creamtastic, National Skyline, Robert Plant, Grand Ole Opry, NPR, On Point, AV Club, Give the South some credit, William Tyler, Ryan Norris

Fresh Vid: KORT (Kurt Wagner and Cortney Tidwell), 'Pickin' Wild Mountain Berries'

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Moving Pictures, KORT, Cortney Tidwell, Kurt Wagner, Chart Records, Invariable Heartache, City Slang, Video

Taylor Swift’s Former High School, Which Is Also My Former High School, Names Auditorium After Her; Names Nothing After Me

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Whatevs, Taylor Swift, Go Commandos!, Hendersonville High School, This school knows how to churn out some talent, Award-winning portrayal of Raggedy Andy

Next Big Nashville 2010: There's an App for That, if You're Into That Kind of Thing

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Next Big Nashville, Next Big Nashville, iPhone, apps

Time for Cheap Time

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Next Big Nashville, Moving Pictures, Cheap Time, Grimey's, Nashville's Dead, Next Big Nashville, Third Man Records

Janelle Monae, David Bazan, The Mynabirds, Nashville Jazz Workshop and More: Inside This Week's Music Section

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Liner Notes, Janelle Monae, David Bazan, The Mynabirds, Tristen, Megan McCormick, Jasmin Kaset, Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy, Candi Staton, Mark Nevers, Nashville Jazz Workshop

Jenny and Johnny Add All-Ages Third Man Records Show After Mercy Lounge Show

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream Calendar, Jenny, Johnny, Lewis, Rice, Third Man Records

Justin Townes Earle Cancels Tour, Checks Into Rehab

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: National Skyline, Moving Pictures, jail and stitches, Justin Townes Earle, rehabilitation, Video

Nashville Guitarist Edmond Turner Apparently Dies While Playing Onstage

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Cream, Edmond Turner

Of Montreal and Janelle Monae at The Cannery Ballroom, 9/26/10

• by The Spin
• Tags: The Spin, Of Montreal, Janelle Monae, The Cannery Ballroom, Slideshow

Every Day I'm Conferencin', I'm Conferencin', I'm Confrerencin'! [Next Big Nashville]

• by Sean Maloney
• Tags: Next Big Nashville, Next Big Nashville, Leadership Music Digital Summit, Biz Markie, I gotta doodoo rap -- I gotta doodoo-doodoo-doodoo

Fresh Tracks: Hotpipes Preview Posthumous LP on Bandcamp

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Creamtastic, Hotpipes

Lake Fever Presents The Chris Crofton Show, Episode 34

• by D. Patrick Rodgers
• Tags: Creamtastic, The Chris Crofton Show, When I'm smokin' I feel alright

Lars Ulrich: Drum Hero [Because It's Friday]

• by Adam Gold
• Tags: Moving Pictures, ... And Motion for All, Band, Lars Ulrich, master of pockets, Metallica, Ride the Lightning ... and the china cymbal, Rock, shortest flaw, take 6, the drumbs, Video

The future of pop is here, and her name is Janelle Monae

Ms. Roboto

• by Sean L. Maloney

How the Nashville Symphony got to Carnegie Hall, and what it meant for the city

Practice, Man, Practice!

• by E. Thomas Wood

Next Big Nashville 2010 opens with David Bazan, The Mynabirds, Tristen and more

Level Up

• by Steve Haruch

From Wanda Jackson and Jack White to Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy, producers and performers are crossing the generation gap in the studio

Age Ain’t Nothing but a Genre

• by Jewly Hight

Nashville Jazz Workshop celebrates a decade in Music City with performances by Lori Mechem, Ritmos Picantes, Annie Sellick and more

Jazz Messengers

• by Ron Wynn

Japanther at Little Hamilton, Oblio and Flora Shakespeare at the ChadPad and more

IHOP, or at Least Am Hopped-Up on Something

• by Steve Haruch
• Tags: Fun and Games, IHOP, commercials, Video

For One Night Only, It's Safe to Be a Pig at tayst

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Events, tayst, Jeremy Barlow, vegan

Imperialist Dessert Elitism (Is Justified)

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Food Fight

Wandering Wino: Enjoy Wine and a Meal at Miel (and more)

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Wine, Wine, Wine Tasting, Wandering Wino, Beer Tasting, Broadbent Wines, Miel, 100% Italiano, Amerigo, West End Discount Liquors, Tennessee Foreign Language Institute, Tennessee Beer Festival

Enjoy "Dinner on the Bridge" to Benefit Nashville Greenways Sept. 30

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Events, Benefit Dinner, Dinner on the Bridge, Nashville Greenways

Eat Your Way Around the Neighborhood at the BHN Home Tour

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Events, BHN Home Tour

There's Always Room for Yogurt: Pinkberry to Open West End Location on Oct. 14

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Restaurant openings, Restaurant openings, Pinkberry, Frozen Yogurt

The Breakfast (Hater's) Club

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Good advice, breakfast, Thai, hate breakfast food, active.com

Kaloopa — It's Like Groupon, but Better. And Local-er.

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Cheap Eats, Kaloopa, Dining deals, Groupon

I Can Haz Firehouse Burger?

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Travel Advisory, burgers, Murfreesboro restaurants, spicy food, sport peppers

The Open Thread Wants You to Open a Restaurant!

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Open Thread

A Note to Church's Customer Service

• by Nicki Wood
• Tags: Food Fight

Half-Price Burgers and Jazz at F. Scott's on Monday and Tuesday Nights

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Dinner deals, Cheeseburgers, bistro fare, F. Scott's, Table 3

Who Knew We Nashvillians Were So Badass When It Comes to Liquids?

• by Chris Chamberlain
• Tags: Drinks, Awards, Purity Dairies, Corsair Artisan Distillers, Yazoo, Brewing Company, Patterson House, GQ Magazine, Congratulations to all the winners!

Patti Myint’s off-the-menu salad packs a world of flavor into a lettuce leaf at International Market & Restaurant

International Secret

• by Carrington Fox
• Tags: Dining, International Market And Restaurant

It’ll take more than a little flood water to dampen Nashville’s International Black Film Festival

Black to the Future

• by Ron Wynn

Must-see films at this year’s IBFF

Five Easy Pieces

• by Ron Wynn

Sharp thriller Buried unearths all the potential in its ingenious gimmick

Notes From Underground

• by Steve Erickson

‘Reality thriller’ Catfish is all line and no hook

Bait and Switch

• by Jim Ridley

Performers lift sunny Aussie musical Bran Nue Dae

Nue Dae Rising

• by Jim Ridley

The Belcourt's nD Festival celebrates independence with five days of fashion, art and music

Art House Confidential

• by Tracy Moore

Salvatore Scibona, one of The New Yorker’s new “20 Under 40” writers, talks with Chapter 16

Feeding the Hope Machine

• by Sean Kinch and Chapter16.org