Music on a Random Wednesday
(Relative recent Knoxville resident Luke Frazier returns with a guest piece highlighting what many of us take for granted.) One of the beautiful things is that it’s a decision that can be made right up to...
Blue Plate Special
Downtown Knoxville’s Little Winter Changes
The one constant downtown is that it changes constantly. As our development escalates it will be more true than ever. We’ve already experienced the constantly shifting barricades downtown in the last year as infrastructure was improved...
Saturday Sounds: Fred Eaglesmith on the Blue Plate Special
Its seems to always be cold when Fred Eaglesmith comes to town. Good thing he brings his Traveling Steam Show to heat things up. It makes sense, actually, that Fred who was born and lives in...
Saturday Sounds: Singer-Songwriter/Dixieland Jazz/Classical – Knoxville Has It All
Well, that was an interesting week. The weather took center-stage as institutions, businesses and events scrambled to avoid the falling snowflakes. As usual, some predictions of snow didn’t pan out, some did and sometimes the snow...
Saturday Sounds: Dave Eggar
This one’s a bit of a flash back, but it was just too amazing a show to keep the photographs in a file forever. It was a show Urban Brother and I hit when he was...
A Great Urban Weekend – With Very Few Photographs
There are times, like this weekend, I have a great time in our little urban orb, but much of it isn’t photographable – or at least I just want to enjoy it without being on the...
It’s the End of the World as We Know It
I can’t let the end of the year pass without mention of what was happening in Knoxville as the Mayan calendar ended – or as it has been more commonly known, the end of the world....
Joan Osborne (yes, that one) and HuDost
Tonight is the second monthly Scruffy City Roots show at the Square Room. It starts at 7:00, but you need to be there early if you’d like to sit in a chair (recommended). I’ll be there...