“Live from Nashville, err, New York, it’s Saturday Night!” As comedian Nate Bargatze prepares to host again, we look back at a few Music City connections.
Music City has always been making moves. Nashville-based businesses Cain-Sloan and Castner-Knott played a big role in the thriving malls of Music City’s past, often serving as anchor stores. Let’s look at those timelines.
Mic drop. Thanks to Marty Stuart, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is able to rotate over 22,000 items — from stage wear to instruments to manuscrips — through its “Sing Me Back Home” exhibition.
Before Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder and three-time World Series champion Mookie Betts made it to the big leagues, he was hitting home runs at Nashville’s John Overton High School.
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.