Inside of Knoxville

Blackstock, Blues, Blank and Hudson K

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 27, 2013

Let’s start with Blackstock. What and where is it? It’s an entertainment venue located in the large, brick building pictured above. It sits in an unfortunate location beneath Western Avenue, close to Interstate 40. It’s not...

Stock and Barrel Opens on Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 26, 2013

It seems like it’s been a “coming attraction” for longer than some businesses last. Months ago news spread that a bourbon and burgers place would fill the spot at 35 Market Square previously occupied by Sangria’s....

The Downtown Week Ahead (August 25 – August 31, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 25, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me (knoxvilleurbanguy@gmail.com) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

Holes in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 23, 2013

I heard a piece on National Public Radio within the last few days that set me to thinking about holes. Specifically, the report was designed to take up space or a “hole” in the broadcast hour....

A Maserati, an Empathic Psychic, Wine and Good Friends

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 22, 2013

It was one of those magical evenings in the city. I love our friends in the suburbs and I understand that some of them can’t comprehend why we would live in the city, but this night...

East Tennessee History Fair 2013, Part II

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 21, 2013

As promised, here are the additional photographs taken this past weekend at the East Tennessee History Fair by my friend Daniel Taylor. Please remember to check out his web page for his many other photographs. I’ll...

East Tennessee History Fair, Part One

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 20, 2013

I’m not sure why it always works out this way, but anytime I miss a weekend downtown it always turns out to be amazing. Maybe it’s because unless it’s the dead of winter, they are all...

Tennessee Shines Returns from Hiatus

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 19, 2013

The absolute best weekly show downtown returns tonight at the Knoxville Visitor’s Center. Hosted by Paige Travis and Bob Deck for WDVX, Tennessee Shines airs from 7:00 to 8:00 PM each Monday night. Most often, two...

The Downtown Week Ahead (August 18 – 24, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 18, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me (knoxvilleurbanguy@gmail.com) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

New Business on Market Square: Bluetique Cheap Chic

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 16, 2013

The latest of the occupants at 31 Market Square, Bluetique Cheap Chic is a clear departure from the previous tenants. Formerly a restaurant and, more recently, Riversports Outfitters, inexpensive, stylish clothing may be what the space...

Username
Password
Enter something special:
	Remember Me Lost your password?

Blackstock, Blues, Blank and Hudson K

Stock and Barrel Opens on Market Square

The Downtown Week Ahead (August 25 – August 31, 2013)

Holes in the City

A Maserati, an Empathic Psychic, Wine and Good Friends

East Tennessee History Fair 2013, Part II

East Tennessee History Fair, Part One

Tennessee Shines Returns from Hiatus

The Downtown Week Ahead (August 18 – 24, 2013)

New Business on Market Square: Bluetique Cheap Chic

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