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Happy Hour: We’ve Got Our Work Cut Out
Historic Nashville, the group responsible for saving the Ryman Auditorium back in the ’90s, has released a list of historic places that are the most endangered. The list includes our precious flashy neon signs like the one that used to guide us to the Donut Den on our darkest of nights. Leave the neon signs [...]
Bright & Early: Only In Nashville Edition
Good morning, Nashville. So Tim McGraw, Michael W. Smith, and the Jonas Brothers walked into a bar… Sounds like the start of a bad joke, doesn’t it? It’s actually not too far from what happened last night–except instead of a bar, it was the Ryman Auditorium. The Jonas Brothers performed to a sold-out crowd alongside [...]
Wednesday: Kick Off The Kick Off (CMApocalypse 2008)
If today is only the pre-fest, we’re not sure that we’re ready for the rest of the week. With kick-off events galore, it’s hard to tell where Wednesday ends and the CMA Music Festival begins. And for locals, today may mark the last day that we dare venture downtown for a piece of the fun [...]
A Tale Of Two Johns: John Rich Crashes John McCain’s Party
We were a little surprised when we strolled into the Tennessee Town Hall Meeting at the Ryman this afternoon expecting to see, well, John McCain but instead found one John we weren’t really prepared for: John Rich. As soon as he stepped onstage with his glittery guitar and trademark ’stache, we knew we were in [...]
Happy Hour: Bushwhacked Edition
John McCain’s visit didn’t go by without protest, as around 30 people (about half of whom were donning those terrifying rubber Bush masks pictured above) stood around outside yelling at the passing cars about some war or something. [WTVF]
Last night, Metro police pulled a guy over for running a stop sign and found out he’d [...]
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