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Bright & Early: Even Elvis Needs Marshmallows Sometimes Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Owners of Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, Broadway Brewhouse and Rippy’s have dropped $2.1 million on purchasing the old Seanachie Pub building at Fourth and Broadway, which has been vacant for nearly ten years. Since it was shuttered in 2002, the building has changed hands a couple of times between banks and out-of-town investors, [...]
Bright & Early: Our Leaves Are On Fire Edition
Good morning, Nashville. The historic Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge is celebrating its 50th birthday this weekend! And despite News Channel 5′s best efforts to rain on everyone’s parade during this special week, they’ll be having a big ol’ blowout at the Ryman on Sunday night with Kris Kristofferson, Little Jimmy Dickens and Mel Tillis scheduled to [...]
Bright & Early: All Things Go Edition
Good morning, Nashville. A few months ago, Nashville unveiled a brand new bike sharing program downtown in hopes of encouraging us to drive less and bike more since parking is pretty scarce these days, it’s getting kind of smoggy in here and we’re a little fat. But only three of the 30 bikes are being [...]
Happy Hour: We’ve Got (More) Company
Forget CMApocalypse; Tennessee’s finest are battening down the hatches for the 80,000 Bonnaroo attendees who will be pouring into our state next weekend. They’ve set up some extra patrols to help with the traffic and snag people who might have some, er, magic cupcakes in tow. [Post Politics, who just cleaned up on Jeopardy for the [...]
Bright & Early: Wrong Place Wrong Time Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We’ve been following the news from Mumbai since the terrorist attacks last week that killed 192 people. Two Nashville women, visiting the country for a meditation conference, were among the injured but both are expected to be well enough to come home within the next few days. Andi Varagona, for CMT producer [...]
Tonight: Kenny Chesney Surprises Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge
It’s not really a surprise since we’re telling you in advance, but just imagine the looks on all those CMA-tourist-faces when Kenny Chesney shows up tonight at Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. We heard it on the radio today – Kenny Chesney and The Wailers are in town for the CMA’s and will be making a relatively [...]
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