Inside of Knoxville

Breadshed Cafe: Baked Goods from Scratch

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 29, 2016

When I wrote about the Juice Box a couple of weeks ago, I was reminded that I’ve never written about their neighbor in the Broadway building. Breadshed Cafe started operation at that address just over a year ago...

Sugar Mama’s is Open – Grand Opening Celebration Next Week

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 28, 2016

Sugar Mama’s – a bakery with beer and other foods – recently opened on the 100 block with the intention of trying a low key, soft kind of opening in order to get the kinks worked...

The Tennessean Brings High End Luxury to Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 27, 2016

A few weeks ago announcements were formally made that The Tennessean (531 Henley St.), a blend of high-end luxury hotel rooms and condominiums, would soon come to the former state office building beside the downtown Holiday...

Fourth and Gill 2016 Tour of Homes

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 26, 2016

The 2016 Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes could not have had nicer weather. Urban Woman and I got there not long after it started to find that it was already flooded with participants. I’ve...

Rossini Festival 2016

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 25, 2016

I’ll share a few words today and hit you with photographs that tell the story much better in any case. The day was a perfect day with a few clouds in the morning, then blue skies...

The Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (4/24 – 5/3/2016)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 24, 2016

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Saturday Sounds: Old Crow Medicine Show (with Margo Price)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 23, 2016

Last weekend Old Crow Medicine Show stopped in Knoxville to play two shows at the Tennessee Theatre. Saturday night’s show sold out while Sunday’s must have come close. Fans who attended the shows witnessed vintage Old...

The Knoxville Gay Men’s Chorus: A Musical Jewel for the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 22, 2016

As it turns out, most major cities – including those in the south – have gay men’s choruses. Atlanta has one, Nashville has a huge mixed chorus as does Charlotte, while Birmingham has two – they...

New Design for Tombras (KUB) Building Approved

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 21, 2016

The first time I remember discussing the KUB building at 620 S. Gay, was on a walking tour led by Kim Trent. I expressed my distaste for it and she pointed out that it is mid-century...

Final Chapter: Just Ripe Closes (And One Additional Business)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 20, 2016

The “final chapter” caption might seem a little melodramatic, but I really do feel I’ve documented this little storefront at 513 Union Avenue more intensely than anything else I’ve written about. In January of 2011 I told...

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Breadshed Cafe: Baked Goods from Scratch

Sugar Mama’s is Open – Grand Opening Celebration Next Week

The Tennessean Brings High End Luxury to Downtown Knoxville

Fourth and Gill 2016 Tour of Homes

Rossini Festival 2016

The Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (4/24 – 5/3/2016)

Saturday Sounds: Old Crow Medicine Show (with Margo Price)

The Knoxville Gay Men’s Chorus: A Musical Jewel for the City

New Design for Tombras (KUB) Building Approved

Final Chapter: Just Ripe Closes (And One Additional Business)

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville