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AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity of Shaky Knees 2025

Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity of Shaky Knees 2025

Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm & Roots Day One

Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm & Roots Day One

Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings in Piedmont Park

Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings in Piedmont Park

Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Preview Guide

Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Preview Guide

BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 2025

BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 2025

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AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

2025/10/19
by Lee Zimmerman
Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity o...

2025/09/21
by BLANK
Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm �...

2025/09/20
by Luke Brogden
Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings...

2025/09/20
by BLANK
Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Previe...

2025/09/17
by Luke Brogden
BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 202...

2025/09/16
by John Flannagan

Latest News

AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

2025/10/19
by Lee Zimmerman
Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity o...

2025/09/21
by BLANK
Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm �...

2025/09/20
by Luke Brogden
Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings...

2025/09/20
by BLANK
Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Previe...

2025/09/17
by Luke Brogden
BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 202...

2025/09/16
by John Flannagan

AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity of Shaky Knees 2025

Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm & Roots Day One

Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings in Piedmont Park

Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Preview Guide

BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 2025

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AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

Posted by Lee Zimmerman
|Date: October 19, 2025
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AmericanaFest Gives Music City Common Cause

Nashville wouldn’t be Nashville without young female party-goers flocking to the streets in their cut-off ...

Nashville wouldn’t be Nashville without young female party-goers flocking to the streets in their cut-off jeans, cowboy hats and cowboy boots, all prepped to party and set off in celebration. However, ...

October 19, 2025
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Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity of Shaky Knees 2025

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|Date: September 21, 2025
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Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity of Shaky Knees 2025

By John Flannagan, Bill Foster, Jesse Fox Mayshark, Matt Rankin and Rusty Odom We could gush more about P ...

By John Flannagan, Bill Foster, Jesse Fox Mayshark, Matt Rankin and Rusty Odom We could gush more about Piedmont Park and the general layout of the festival here, because that’s all we’ve wanted to ta ...

September 21, 2025
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Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm & Roots Day One

Posted by Luke Brogden
|Date: September 20, 2025
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Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm & Roots Day One

Bristol Rhythm and Roots 2025 already has a day in the books, after a nice gentle warm-up through the ear ...

Bristol Rhythm and Roots 2025 already has a day in the books, after a nice gentle warm-up through the early hours of Friday that turned electric as folks filtered in and grabbed food, hugged necks, an ...

September 20, 2025
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Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings in Piedmont Park

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|Date: September 20, 2025
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Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings in Piedmont Park

By John Flannagan, Bill Foster, Matt Rankin and Rusty Odom If Piedmont Park is the new permanent home of ...

By John Flannagan, Bill Foster, Matt Rankin and Rusty Odom If Piedmont Park is the new permanent home of Shaky Knees, you’ll get no complaints from the BLANK crew. Putting together a music festival in ...

September 20, 2025
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Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Preview Guide

Posted by Luke Brogden
|Date: September 17, 2025
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Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Preview Guide

by Luke Brogden (Edited by D-B EXCEL Junior Aniya Stidham; reporting from students in Professional Commun ...

by Luke Brogden (Edited by D-B EXCEL Junior Aniya Stidham; reporting from students in Professional Communications I) Blank has a long-running tradition of dedicated festival coverage across the Southe ...

September 17, 2025
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BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 2025

Posted by John Flannagan
|Date: September 16, 2025
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BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 2025

Scouring the undercard for the best bets at this year's rock festival in Atlanta It seems like forever si ...

Scouring the undercard for the best bets at this year's rock festival in Atlanta It seems like forever since we (Bill Foster, Rusty Odom, Matt Rankin and I) roamed the hallowed grounds of Shaky Knees ...

September 16, 2025
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Big Ears releases monster lineup for 2026

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|Date: September 09, 2025
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Big Ears releases monster lineup for 2026

(Knoxville, TN) — The Big Ears Festival—the world-renowned, boundary-defying celebration of music and art ...

(Knoxville, TN) — The Big Ears Festival—the world-renowned, boundary-defying celebration of music and art—returns March 26 - 29, 2026, transforming historic downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, into a dynam ...

September 09, 2025
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And a FAY we GO – Back on the Farm

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|Date: June 13, 2025
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And a FAY we GO – Back on the Farm

By Bill Foster and Rusty Odom • photos by Bill Foster Thursday felt a lot like Friday around 10:00 ...

By Bill Foster and Rusty Odom • photos by Bill Foster Thursday felt a lot like Friday around 10:00 p.m. when Rebecca Black took the stage. Over the next hour, she scorched a hole in the earth i ...

June 13, 2025
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High Water day two brings big back to close 2025 festival

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|Date: April 28, 2025
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High Water day two brings big back to close 2025 festival

All words and photos by Bill Foster Day two of High Water Festival in Charleston, South Carolina, ...

All words and photos by Bill Foster Day two of High Water Festival in Charleston, South Carolina, began with an overcast sky and a bit of a chill in the air, but the rain held off throughout th ...

April 28, 2025
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High Water starts festival season with a bang

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|Date: April 27, 2025
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High Water starts festival season with a bang

All words and photos by Bill Foster Charleston’s two-day High Water Festival has been going for a bit now ...

All words and photos by Bill Foster Charleston’s two-day High Water Festival has been going for a bit now, and, like all festivals, it has grown and changed over the years. This was the first year wit ...

April 27, 2025
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Miami’s III Points Festival Returns

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|Date: April 24, 2025
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Miami’s III Points Festival Returns

by Andrew Richardson Miami's vibrant and forward thinking III Points Festival is back in October. Taking ...

by Andrew Richardson Miami's vibrant and forward thinking III Points Festival is back in October. Taking over Mana Wynwood on the 17th and 18th, the first wave confirms Turnstile and Darkside along wi ...

April 24, 2025
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Big Ears closes another beautiful chapter with brilliant day four

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|Date: April 14, 2025
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Big Ears closes another beautiful chapter with brilliant day four

Another Big Ears has come and gone. And just like always, attendees are left with new favorite bands, som ...

Another Big Ears has come and gone. And just like always, attendees are left with new favorite bands, some of whom probably weren’t even on their schedules to begin with. If you’re a vet of the festiv ...

April 14, 2025
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2025 Big Ears stays strong with something for everyone on day three

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|Date: March 30, 2025
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2025 Big Ears stays strong with something for everyone on day three

The BLANK crew split up into several groups on Saturday, and while we all seemed to catch different acts, ...

The BLANK crew split up into several groups on Saturday, and while we all seemed to catch different acts, we all bragged about our runs being the best. Respectfully, of course. Here's a summary of tho ...

March 30, 2025
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2025 Big Ears features elite performances on day two

Posted by BLANK
|Date: March 29, 2025
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2025 Big Ears features elite performances on day two

Friday was a good day to be in Knoxville. The weather was perfect, the Vols advanced to the Elite 8 in th ...

Friday was a good day to be in Knoxville. The weather was perfect, the Vols advanced to the Elite 8 in the NCAA Tournament and Big Ears showed its diversity with shows from legends and newcomers alike ...

March 29, 2025
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2025 Big Ears begins with one of its finest opening days ever

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|Date: March 28, 2025
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2025 Big Ears begins with one of its finest opening days ever

Big Ears began on Thursday with one of its most loaded opening days in the festival's history. Here are a ...

Big Ears began on Thursday with one of its most loaded opening days in the festival's history. Here are a few of our favorites and a look at an exhibit that will be open throughout the weekend. "Teach ...

March 28, 2025
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