There’s some good news for music fans in Nashville. After the disappointing closure of Cannery Row earlier this year, which included Mercy Lounge, Cannery Ballroom and The High Watt, a new music venue will open, Cannery Hall, in 2023. The venue, which will feature multiple genres of music, including alternative rock, country, pop, EDM, R&B, disco, grunge and more,…
John Prine and Patsy Cline are among the upcoming inductees into the Music City Walk of Fame. The two singers will join Dr. Paul T. Kwami, musical director of the Fisk Jubilee Singers for 28 years, and industry executive Ed Hardy in being inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame, in a special ceremony on October 10. “Each…
Happy National Ice Cream Cone Day! Not that any one needs an excuse to enjoy ice cream, but if you do, we have five places in Nashville to help celebrate one of the tastiest food holidays all year. 1. Mimi’s Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe Conveniently located near the Opryland Hotel and Opry Mills mall, Mimi’s Ice Cream and…
Matthew West just earned another career accolade, and it’s a big one. The Illinois native was honored with the Songwriter/Artist Award of the Year at the recent Nashville Songwriter Awards, hosted by the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI). West is only the second Christian singer-songwriter to receive the honor. “What an honor to receive this award from NSAI!” West…
The 2022 CMT Artists of the Year honorees have just been announced. This year’s event will honor Carly Pearce, Walker Hayes, Cody Johnson, Luke Combs and Kane Brown at a special ceremony on October 14 at Nashville’s Scheremerhorn Symphony Center. “We are honored to recognize the astounding achievements of this illustrious group of artists over the past year,” says…
Happy National Pepperoni Pizza Day! Whether it’s a thick or thin crust, square or round pan, Nashville has plenty of places to help celebrate, regardless of your personal tastes or budget. Keep reading for nine of our favorite places to celebrate National Pepperoni Pizza Day in Nashville. 1. Five Points Pizza Not only does Five Points Pizza offer amazing…
Tracy Lawrence is returning once again for his Mission:Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert, raising money for the Nashville Rescue Mission. This year’s concert, held on November 22 at the Wildhorse Saloon, will include a performance by Lawrence, along with Gary Allan and Travis Denning, with more artists expected to be announced in the near future. To date, Lawrence…
One of Nashville’s most beloved restaurants, Whiskey Kitchen, unexpectedly closed this week, and now we know why. M Street Entertainment Group, which owns both Whiskey Kitchen and Tavern, announced that both restaurants were closing, now revealing the reasons why. The details were announced on social media. “After years of operation, Whiskey Kitchen is closing to make way for a…
Michelle Branch’s The Trouble with Fever album is out. The ten-track record is in many ways the start of a new musical chapter for Branch, who penned all of the songs, as well as played most of the instruments, while working on the project during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. “We started this record in March of 2020,…
Two popular Nashville restaurants have announced that they have closed. Tavern and Whiskey Kitchen, both owned by M Street Entertainment Group, announced on social media that they have ceased operations. Tavern shared the news on Instagram, revealing that all of their staff had already been hired at another M Street restaurant. “Tavern has closed its doors for the final…
