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A Spirit Halloween store in a retail plaza. The building has a red roof and cars line the parking lot.
Business
5 Spirit Halloween stores come to the Nashville area
The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.
September 02, 2025 04:45 PM
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Michael Beausoleil
A person in a jean jacket in front of a mic. A group of people on a stage in with instruments.
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See 400+ performers at the Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival
Hear your favorite songs like never before at this five-day songwriting celebration.
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A black and white striped dress worn by Diana Ross on display next to an "Diana Ross" concert poster.
Culture
Ryman’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame exhibit keeps rocking
The venue’s ongoing partnership with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame brings new artifacts from Ray Charles, Brenda Lee, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and other artists.
March 5, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A small child walks excitedly through a field of yellow flowers. A wide shot of Cheekwood with flowers blooming around a vine-covered archway.
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Say bonjour to Spring at Cheekwood in Bloom: Belles Fleurs
With 250,000 beautiful + colorful bulbs, Cheekwood in Bloom is a sight to see.
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Culture
Local music community, the Greater Nashville Music Census wants to hear from you
Nashville joins a cohort of 20 other US cities launching similar surveys to capture information about the local music economy.
March 1, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A black and white photo taken in March 1952 of the Tennessee Theater's two-level auditorium with stadium seating, projections on the walls, and a stage with a closed curtain.
Culture
Leap Day history: Things that happened in Nashville on Feb. 29
What were Nashvillians doing on Leap Days in 1928, 1952, and 1964? We dug through the archives to find out.
February 28, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
The entrance to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's "American Currents" exhibition.
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Celebrate country music’s latest chapter at this new exhibition
From Taylor Swift and Allison Russell to Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs, this annual exhibition recognizes some of 2023’s most notable artists.
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A look down Broadway at night as people walk through the crosswalk and cars are stalled on the street. You can see Robert's Wester World, Jack's Bar-B-Que, and The Stage neon signs clearly on the exterior of the buildings.
Culture
Best places to have a good cry around Nashville
Who’s choppin’ onions in here?
February 23, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A group of people at an open mic night event in a darkly lit room at Love and Exile Winery and Bar in Nashville, TN.
Culture
Showcase your talent at open mic nights in Nashville
Comedians, singer-songwriters, poets, and more are invited to take part in open mic nights across Music City.
February 16, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
Museum guests walking through the Carving a New Tradition exhibition at the Frist Art Museum.
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Brushstrokes + block prints: a vibrant pairing at the Frist
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A mural featuring the silhouette of three heads with the word "Paramore" above "Record Store Day Ambassador 2024."
Culture
Paramore named 2024 Record Store Day ambassadors
Tennessee is in the spotlight again this Record Store Day, and “This Is Why.”
February 12, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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James Beard semifinalists tap Nashville for barbecue expansion
San Antonio-based Curry Boys BBQ will open in East Nashville’s Riverside Village in early 2025.
November 25, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Checking in on Nashville’s River North district
As The Landings at River North nears completion, a new development will bring additional retail, residential, and office space to the East Bank.
November 22, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Nashville’s must-see museums
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or budding scientist, these museums in Nashville, TN have plenty to explore.
November 22, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A circular building with two rectangle-like structures attached on either side and windows spanning each level.
Real Estate
Belmont University to construct new building with $10 million gift
The CORD, which is expected to be complete by August 2026, will act as a “creative incubator and maker space” for Belmont students.
November 21, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A white and blue-rimmed with plate with Nashville hot soft shell crab and a beer partially in view.
Food
Nashville’s East Bank is reeling in a new seafood restaurant
The Salt Line will serve staples from its original menu in Washington, DC, along with “reimagined seafood classics” inspired by the Nashville area.
November 20, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A rendering of a gaming area with a bar, a large-scale-maze game, and a neon sign depicting a heart with wings.
Business
A new kind of playground is coming to downtown Nashville
Play Playground is expanding beyond Las Vegas with a new Nashville location on 2nd Avenue.
November 20, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
Cars drive down an interstate under an electronic billboard that reads "Tornado Warning: Tune to Local Media."
City
Navigating Nashville’s climate resilience dashboard
Following years of severe weather events in Nashville, from the 2010 flood to 2020 tornado outbreak, Metro launched an interactive tool to explore the city’s risk level as it relates to climate-driven disaster.
November 19, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A restaurant's exterior with multi-colored patio tables and chairs (red, yellow, and blue), with three tables adorned with a yellow umbrella.
Food
Jump for joy: Sean Brock’s Joyland expands to West Nashville
Crinkle or curly fries? No need to choose — Joyland serves both, along with burgers, shakes, and biscuits.
November 18, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
These Nashville holiday pop-ups make the season more festive
It’s holiday pop-up season. We’ve rounded up festive places to drink and be merry in Music City.
November 18, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A two lane road met by a triangular intersection. Dense green forestry makes up the background and a blue-roofed building sits on one side of the roadway.
Culture
3 US towns that are also named Nashville
From Wisconsin and North Carolina to Arkansas and California, no one does it quite like Music City, but these towns across the nation do share the Nashville name.
November 15, 2024
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Skylar Webb