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BEEP It Downtown (Decoding The Downtown Parking Mystery)
As if parking downtown wasn’t tight enough already, a giant chunk of downtown, conveniently located right behind the Bridgestone Arena, has been closed off for the new Music City Center construction through April 2010. And there’s that whole paying for Saturday parking meters thing now, too. What’s a downtown-event-goer to do?
BEEP. BEEP stands for Best [...]
Nashvillest PSA: Set Your Clocks Ahead On Sunday
The above ecard pretty much sums it up: Daylight Savings time begins this Sunday at 2AM, so don’t forget to set your clocks ahead when you go to bed. Here at Nashvillest, we’re a little unnecessarily excited about the extra hour of sunlight in the evenings (it’s the little things that count). And if your [...]
Nashville Sounds Introduce Thirsty-ish Throwback Thursdays
After lamenting the absence of Thirsty Thursdays last season at the newly-renovated Greer Stadium, we’re excited to deliver news of a new Nashville Sounds season promo day that’s so close to the Thirsty Thursdays of olde, we can taste it. The Nashville Sounds will introduce “Throwback Thursdays” this year, offering hot dogs, pretzels, nachos, sodas [...]
The Weekendist: Films, Basketball, Beer And Benefits Edition
What more do you need in a weekend? Okay okay, so we’re scraping the bottom of the barrel this weekend, but hey. It’s Friday. Cut us some slack.
FRIDAY
2010 Oscar Shorts. The Belcourt, times vary. Stop by The Belcourt at some point this weekend to catch one of two 2010 Oscar Shorts offerings – 2010 Oscar [...]
2010 Nashville Film Festival Lineup Announced
It seems like just yesterday that we were straggling through the 2009 Nashville Film Festival with over-ambitious schedules, obscene amounts of coffee and not nearly enough sleep. But it was almost a year ago, and it’s that time again – the 2010 Nashville Film Festival lineup has been announced, and we’re getting tired just looking [...]
Bonnaroo Goes Team Coco: Conan O’Brien Will Rule 2010 Comedy Stage
Making the most of his hiatus from late night TV, Conan O’Brien is hitting the road on a comedy tour this summer, making the nationwide Team Coco very happy indeed. But the best news, at least for us? Conan will be making a stop to slosh through some mud and hit the comedy stage at [...]
Blogs We Love: Alphabedible Adventures [Nashvillest Spotlight]
Nashville, blogging and food… Three things we love dearly. We also love unique projects by people who love this city as much as we do, and Brian & Tracy at Alphabedible Adventures fit the bill. They’re dining through the city of Nashville one letter at a time, and from the looks of things, having as [...]
March 24 Is Next Nashville Originals Discount Sale
Ahh, finally! More than a day or two of advance notice for one of our favorite quarterly events, the Nashville Originals discount gift certificate sale. Mark down March 24 on your calendar and get some extra sleep the night before, because you’ll be getting up early if you want to have a shot at scoring [...]
The Weekendist: Madness In March Edition
Your long-awaited Weekendist is back! It’s not often that we have so much happening in one weekend during the winter months, so much so that we’re dubbing this weekend “March Madness” (at least for us). Get out and enjoy the sun & mid-50’s temperatures, and take your pick from the madness.
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Ani DiFranco with Erin McKeown. [...]
Saturday: PodCamp Nashville At Cadillac Ranch
It’s not too late to sign up for PodCamp Nashville, an “unconference” dedicated to the creation & distribution of digital content (see also: Barcamp ‘09, Podcamp ‘09, Barcamp ‘08). It’s going down this Saturday at the Cadillac Ranch, and it’s free. Yes, 100% free, but bring a canned good to donate to Second Harvest Food Bank [...]
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