Rain and flooding didn’t stop Tennesseans from attending the “Hands Off” protest of the Trump administration’s current policies at Centennial Park on Saturday.
The Indicator: Why the great vinyl shortage is over
There have now been a few major vinyl booms. And unbeknownst to many, a small village in the Czech Republic has been responsible for manufacturing a large number of these albums. On today’s show, how this dominant player became a problem for its competitors in the U.S.
AEG makes its mark on Music City with its first Nashville venue, The Pinnacle
While it can seem commonplace for another venue to open here, The Pinnacle is more than a venue; it is the physical manifestation of corporate synergy in the live music experience. And it’s a big play for AEG.
Flipping through the stacks of Nashville Public Library’s vinyl record lending program
Nashville Public Library’s vinyl lending pilot program is booming. More than 65% of the records in the collection have been checked out, according to Noelle Rutherford, materials services manager at the downtown branch of the library.
The Vinyl Lab, an independent vinyl manufacturing plant in Nashville, is closing
The plant is closing after nearly 4 years of operation. During that time, the vinyl manufacturing industry was marked by growth and competition.
Listen: The inspiration for the song ‘Empty Trainload of Sky’ is an East Nashville landmark
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings live and work in Nashville, and their knowledge of the city shines through in the new song, “Empty Trainload of Sky.
Music Citizens: Nashville propels the vinyl record boom. Now manufacturers face competition from abroad.
Vinyl records have made a big comeback in recent years, and the companies making them are in a fierce battle over market dominance.
‘An exercise in futility’: Why some Tennesseans aren’t voting today
For many in Tennessee, Election Day is just another regular day — and for various reasons, they’re not casting ballots.
New music event will celebrate independent venues and local artists in Nashville
The new event, called 615 Indie Live, is coming to Nashville in February.
Beavers, cardinals and cicadas are the session players on this Nashville album recorded in Shelby Bottoms
The most serene place in Nashville just might be a park bench at dusk in Shelby Bottoms. And now, you can be there whenever you want thanks to Camille Faulkner.
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