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Distilling History
Andy and Charlie Nelson are two happy brothers. Sitting in the tasting room of the 21st century iteration of Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery in Nashville … more
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All of Himself
After a career spanning four decades in rock ‘n’ roll, singer and songwriter Cidny Bullens is about to release a debut album – of sorts. … more
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Their Little Home in Tennessee
Country Music by Ken Burns reminds us that in 1943, the Grand Ole Opry was very nearly made homeless by circumstances beyond its control. It … more
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Book Review: “Hard to Handle: The Life and Death of The Black Crowes—A Memoir”
Being famous might mean enjoying the cats without having to clean the litterbox, but it can also mean dislocation and separation from the sanity-keeping foundational … more
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The future is here. It lives in Madison.
Want to move to the hippest part of Nashville? Well, right now, as the world sees things, you move to East Nashville. I mean, it … more
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Todd Snider
Long, long ago in a neighborhood far, far away (spiritually speaking; and it was 15 years ago, to be exact) Todd Snider made a record … more
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Ian Ferguson
The path to Ian Ferguson’s debut album, State of Gold, didn’t begin with a flash of inspiration or a deliberate choice of recording venue. It … more
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Stuffy Shmitt
Stuffy Shmitt’s eyes brighten and a big grin fills his face as he leans across a table at 3 Crow Bar. “You like great stories?” … more
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Drew Holcomb
“I’m feeling as good as I’ve ever felt about new music,” singer-songwriter Drew Holcomb says. He’s sitting at a coffee shop on Dickerson Pike, reflecting on … more