Commentary
Month: March 2016
East Side Buzz Print Edition
WXNA Moving Closer to On-Air Debut
Nashville's newest radio station, WXNA 101.5 FM, is moving closer to its debut. The listener-supported, community- focused, low power FM station recently announced its … more
East Side Buzz Print Edition
East Side Musician, Composer Paul Gordon Passes Away
East Nashville’s music community lost one of its own when musician, composer, and producer Paul Gordon passed away at age 52 from complications related to … more
Matters of Development
MoD March|April ’16
NEW AND NOTEWORTHY The past few months brought a broad mix of new businesses to East Nashville. In mid-January, DancEast leader Emily Masters branched out … more
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There Goes the Neighborhood Market
Eight inches of snow blanketed the frozen ground as shoppers poured into the Walmart Neighborhood Market for the very last time. The retail juggernaut announced … more
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Karma & Karisma
In 2006, Richie Lee was living in New Jersey, working in a high-pressure sales job, making a six-figure salary — and generally feeling unsatisfied … more
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‘Monumental Stuff’
Not surprisingly, Nashville’s oldest independent recording studio isn’t located anywhere near Music Row. It is instead 12 miles away on a block-long, wooded street … more
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Bottoms Up!
On a dark and chilly winter night, neighborhood patrons packed into the snug and brightly lit Southern Grist taproom, curious to see what tasty beverages … more
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The Heat Is On
Prince’s, Bolton’s, Hattie B’s, Pepperfire; Nashville is on fire with hot chicken. It’s national. Even KFC’s gotten in on the act. So the time was … more