Category Archives: Culture & Arts
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.
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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 [...]
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 [...]
Blogs We Love: 365 Things To Do In Nashville [Nashvillest Spotlight]
We’ve uncovered a few blogs in the past few weeks that made us stop and think, “Hey, our readers would probably like that just as much as we do!” We’re all about sharing the love, and today our love is directed toward 365 Things To Do In Nashville.
The concept is what you might expect – [...]
Double Your Free Frist Center Pleasure This Weekend [Freebies]
Nashville cheapskates, it’s a weekend to celebrate at the Frist Center! Instead of the usual free day, Regions Bank has upped the ante and sponsored TWO days of free Frist Center goodness for us to enjoy. Today & tomorrow, admission to the Frist is free, courtesy of the aforementioned Regions Bank. And oh-so-conveniently, the Frist’s [...]
Speaking Of Lineups: Vandy Announces Rites Of Spring Bill
Not to be left in the dust by Bonnaroo’s big-time lineup announcements yesterday, InsideVandy.com announced the full lineup for this year’s Rites of Spring this morning.
Headliners are Ben Harper & Relentless7 and Drake, but we’re guessing that since this is Nashville, supporting acts Passion Pit and Phoenix will have the place equally as packed. Also [...]
Will You ‘Roo? Bonnaroo 2010 Lineup & Tickets Available Today
The internets are all ablaze today due to Bonnaroo’s excruciatingly-slow lineup leak for the 2010 festival. While the flashy animated cuckoo clock on their Myspace is cute for about three seconds, if they don’t finish the announcements soon, we’ll be on our way to the festival before they’re done telling us who’s playing. Speaking of [...]
Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Nor Snow: Free Day at Country Music Hall Of Fame
Thanks to that good ol’ #TheSituation2010 this past weekend, the Country Music Hall of Fame was closed on Saturday, which also happened to be the date of their annual Ford Community Day, a rare day of free admission. For those crying “conspiracy!” at the museum’s seemingly convenient closing, we expect to see your shining faces [...]
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