This week, we’ve got a big ol’ Wabash, big ol’ comedy lineup, the return of the Cornelia Fort Pickin’ Parties and lots more. On to the latest East Nashville News: The Wabash rolls into East Nashville The big East Nashville development news this week: definitely the potential spring 2017 debut of The... Read More
When Steve Dawson turned his attention to recording his newest solo album, he decided to create a mixture of his two homes. “I’ve lived in Canada for most of life,” Dawson says. “So I gathered up several of the Canadian musicians I know that live in Nashville and combined that with some of the best Nashville players.” The result of this cross-border collaboration,... Read More
This week, we’ve got some local rock achievers, noteworthy art events, farmers, food festing and more. On to the latest East Nashville News: Hard Working Americans rock a block party On May 13, rock outfit Hard Working Americans (up top) — fronted by singer/songwriter/clever wordsmith/longtime East Nashville Ambassador... Read More
Starting out this week on a very sad note. Like many others in Nashville and beyond, we’re mourning the loss of Candice Burnside Ferguson, co-owner of East Nashville’s Battletapes studio. A beloved neighbor and tireless champion of local music, she passed away on Sunday, after battling cancer. Our thoughts are with everyone who loved her (and... Read More
It has been said that most artists seek to deduce how things fit together, while some gravitate to understanding how they fall apart. Put Robyn Hitchcock squarely in the latter box, such as you can box him up at all. For nearly 40 years and 500 songs, Hitchcock has tickled brains with an oeuvre musically steeped in “Piper at the Gates of Dawn,” “Visions of Johanna,” and... Read More
This week, we’re cuckoo for crawdads and coloring books, sad about Specs, glad to be giving and lots more. On to the latest East Nashville News: East Nashville Crawfish Bash is back For the second year, Eastside label Palaver Records is wrangling a spring afternoon of live music, beer and boiled crustaceans here in the... Read More
This week, we’re working to clean up the joint, saying goodbye to fearless neighbors, hello to arty neighbors, and well-done to a beloved dog doc. Plus lots more. On to the latest East Nashville News: Pitch in on a cleaner East Nashville We’re inching closer to Nashville's first Citywide Spring Clean event on... Read More
First: The biggest congrats (and a major “Wow”) to Basement East co-proprietor Mike Grimes on the arrival of new baby girl Evalee Whittaker Grimes, who wasn’t keen on waiting for her April 26 due date — she joined the world early Thursday morning at the Grimes home, while Dad was calling an ambulance. This lil’ lady ain’t on a rock... Read More
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