Cover Stories
The Whole Damn Family
Random generosity occasionally falls from the sky. Explain Hank or Dylan. Explain John Prine. These artists, and many others, of course, bring words to … more
Vol. IX Issue 1
Features
‘Everybody’s Fill-In Guy’
Up until recently, Chase McGillis drove to Texas every weekend, to play bass for the likes of Joe Ely and Ray Wylie Hubbard. He’d drive … more
Editor's Letter
David vs. Goliath
On the drive into the office this morning I caught a commotion out the corner of my eye. Turns out, a very spunky squirrel was … more
Features
The Soul of Witt
Over a 30-odd-year career, Alicia Witt’s been a lot of things: a cosmic, glowing-eyed “abomination” in Dune; a zombie-bashing badass in The Walking Dead; a … more
Astute Observations
Summer Vacation? Hags, You’re a Grown Man!
It’s true. Nonetheless, it’s been a fantastic summer thus far. The bass gods have smiled upon me in this fair season. As you know from … more
Features
Daydream Believer
It hasn’t quite been a year since Nashville rapper/producer Mike Floss’ debut album Tennessee Daydreams dropped, and his summer- scorcher of a single, “Local Satisfaction,” … more
History Channeled
It Hurts So Much (To See You Go) The sad and almost forgotten saga of Evergreen Place
On Sept. 22, 2005, the locks were removed from a temporary chain-link fence at the intersection of Gallatin Pike and Briley Parkway. Despite a revoked … more
Features
The Ubiquitous Jonell Mosser
Veteran Nashville artist Jonell Mosser is still singing with passion, pipes, and personality – and loving this town … more
East of Normal
An Ode to the Clash (By a Punk From Skynyrdville)
When I was 16, in July or August 1979, I bought the only Clash album in the Sound Shack, which was the only record store … more
Artist in Profile
Scott Guion
Portrait of a punk-playing painter … more