The Tennessean’s religion reporter Liam Adams joined This Is Nashville on Wednesday to explain what is happening in the United Methodist Church and the role Nashville plays in the split.
How Paige Pfleger reported on harassment experienced by female songwriters
WPLN arts and culture reporter Paige Pfleger shares how she got the story she reported last week on the harassment female songwriters experienced during these co-writing sessions, and she is joined by Crys Matthews, one of the artists she spoke to for the report.
Naomi Judd honored with tribute at Ryman Auditorium
Country music icon Naomi Judd was honored with a tribute at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Sunday.
In Nashville’s songwriting scene, women say sexism impacts who they write with and what they write about
Only an alarmingly small fraction of popular songs are written by women. Several in the music industry describe to WPLN News encounters working in Nashville’s songwriting scene — being hit on, harassed or asked inappropriate questions.
‘This is our Black Friday’: Free Comic Book Day brings community back to one Middle Tennessee comic store
This past Saturday was Free Comic Book Day. It’s a nationwide event and the biggest day of the year for comic book sellers. Middle Tennessee shops definitely got in on the action.
‘I read banned books’: Nashville Public Library sees overwhelming response to its newest campaign
Nashville Public Library hopes to give out 5,000 of the limited edition library cards by May 26.
Naomi Judd embodied the role of country music’s ‘mother’ — and helped to expand it
Alongside her daughter Wynonna, Naomi Judd, who died on April 30, willed one of the most riveting acts in country music into being through persistence and sacrifice.
‘Living legend’ Dolly Parton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, after all
After a bit of back and forth, Dolly Parton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The inductees were announced Wednesday.
Naomi Judd is inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, one day after her death
Seventy-six-year-old Naomi Judd was known for singing alongside her daughter in the music duo, The Judds.
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