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From the East Side to London: AmericanaFest UK
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic reaching critical levels in the US and UK, the 2021 AmericanaFest UK is proceeding undeterred as it makes the jump to … more
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Review: Tom Mason’s Under a Mistletoe Sky
Tom Mason Wishes You a Merry Christmas… Arrrrrrgh! Tom Mason’s third yuletide magnum opus, Under a Mistletoe Sky, is a Michael Webb-produced rock & roll … more
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The Wild Feathers Satisfy Old Tastes and New Cravings with Medium Rarities
When the coronavirus pandemic hit U.S. shores in early March, The Wild Feathers — Ricky Young, Joel King, Taylor Burns, Ben Dumas, and Brett Moore … more
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Former Mayor Bill Purcell On The 15th Anniversary Of The ’98 Tornado
What Makes Us Stronger: A Reflection From Philadelphia, my father called my office at Vanderbilt to tell me CNN had reported a tornado alert for … more
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Phil “The Road Mangler” Kaufman is good in the ’hood
He’s Been Everywhere, Man The rock ‘n’ roll universe is studded with legends and stories, and one of its brightest, most fascinating luminaries is a … more
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How Carol Williams Helped East Nashville Get Its Groove Back
Carol Williams didn’t want to live in a trashy neighborhood. Then her attorney husband suggested their family move to a dilapidated fixer-upper near a murder … more
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Justin Townes Earle: A Genre Unto Himself
Every time Justin Townes Earle put pen to paper to write a song, he left blood on the page. He left blood on the guitar … more
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Cordovas Break It Down And Get To The Why On Destiny Hotel
As the full scope of the coronavirus pandemic was becoming evident in the early weeks of March, the Cordovas were in the studio putting the … more
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Exhibit Benefiting The Keep A Breast Foundation At Riverside Revival
With the current concern about COVID-19, it’s maybe easy to lose track of the fact that the struggles against other diseases continue unabated. That’s particularly … more
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Friendship Commanders Want Everyone to Know Stonechild Chiefstick’s Name
After dropping their five-song EP Hold on to Yourself in April, melodic metal duo Friendship Commanders weren’t planning on releasing more music in 2020. But … more