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Thanks to our readers who braved the 146 questions before “Best Local Blog” on the Nashville Scene’s Best Of Nashville 2008 ballot. Your voices were heard and what do you know, it looks like we actually won! A big round of applause for all the winners this year, we’re proud to be included. Browse around [...]

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This week was so busy that we ran out of time to post about today’s Celebration of Cultures in Centennial Park. Many of our friends have mentioned that it’s one of their favorite festival-type events around town, and we’re excited to attend for the first year. There will be performances, food, a world market, and [...]

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We say this about a lot of things, but the annual Regions Free Day of Music at the Nashville Symphony is really one of our favorite events in Nashville. This Saturday marks the 3rd year that the Nashville Symphony has graciously opened the doors of the new Schermerhorn Symphony Center and hosted a day of [...]

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Nashville is usually pretty low key when it comes to celebrity gossip. Nicole Kidman, Miley Cyrus and Jessica Simpson can wander around town relatively unbothered, but today was different. Today was the day that we made the headlines of every celebrity gossip blog in existence, thanks to 107.5 The River’s own Intern Adam. Seems that [...]

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Welcome to the first batch of fall festivals! This weekend is sort of overloaded on Saturday, but take some time to check out the Americana Music Festival during the rest of the weekend. We’re heading out of town on a Nashvillest Field Trip to the ‘Noog, which you can be sure you’ll hear about when [...]

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Next Big Nashville not really your thing? That’s okay, because Nashville always has something for everyone. In this case, it’s back to back weeks of incredible music festivals. While the Americana Music Festival is much smaller in scale than Next Big Nashville, it showcases some of the best talents in the nation, and includes a [...]

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Join Capitol Records tomorrow night for their 2nd annual Capitol Pub Crawl down on Demonbreun Street to hear some free country tunes. That’s right, we said free. The weather is perfect (if you remember last year, count yourself blessed) for popping in and out of the bars (at least the ones that are left) and [...]

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No one really asked for our opinion, but we’re going to give it anyway… Because surely there is someone somewhere that could use some help deciding what shows to see at Next Big Nashville this weekend. We’ve done our best to create a realistic schedule that doesn’t require being in East Nashville and at the [...]

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Thursday. We don’t mean to whine, but wow. The only thing worse than staying out late on a weeknight is staying out late on two weeknights in a row. Worth it? Of course. We’ll admit that we accidentally napped straight through the first two shows we wanted to see (Canon Blue and Timbre at The [...]

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Well, we survived the first two nights of Next Big Nashville. It’s been rough on our day jobs, but we’re willing to sacrifice sleep in the name of high-quality entertainment (and sneak a nap in on our lunch break). 
The festival kicked off on Wednesday night with the first public screening of a locally made film, [...]

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