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By: The East Nashvillian May 12, 2016

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By: Nicole Keiper May 12, 2016

  Businesses are making moves, festivals are back and our favorite outdoor movie extravaganza is itching for your input. Plus lots more.   On to this week’s East Nashville News:   The new Shelby Park Picture Show season cometh   The launch of the Shelby Park Picture Show was one of our favorite 2015 things — the outdoor movie... Read More

By: The East Nashvillian May 5, 2016

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By: Nicole Keiper May 5, 2016

  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

By: Randy Fox May 5, 2016

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

By: Nicole Keiper Apr 28, 2016

  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

By: Nicole Keiper Apr 21, 2016

  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

By: Tommy Womack Apr 15, 2016

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

By: Nicole Keiper Apr 14, 2016

  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

By: The East Nashvillian Apr 13, 2016

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