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No method to the madness: Replacements, G’n’R vet Tommy Stinson is finally doing things his own way

No method to the madness: Replacements, G’n’R vet Tommy Stinson is finally doing things his own way

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Shaky Knees deep cuts

After a decade away, Bonnaroo still feels like home

After a decade away, Bonnaroo still feels like home

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Sunset on Central keeps it free – An Interview with new director Chris Hill

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After a decade away, Bonnaroo still feels like ...

2026/09/08
by John Flannagan
Sunset on Central keeps it free – An Inte...

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by Rusty Odom
Tales of the unexpected

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by Wayne Bledsoe
Family ties

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No method to the madness: Replacements, G’n’R vet Tommy Stinson is finally doing things his own way

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No method to the madness: Replacements, G’n’R vet Tommy Stinson is finally doing things his own way

Posted by Steve Wildsmith
|Date: September 16, 2026
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No method to the madness: Replacements, G’n’R vet Tommy Stinson is finally doing things his own way

There’s no specific “Tommy Stinson” method, apparently. When the guy who dropped out of his sophomore yea ...

There’s no specific “Tommy Stinson” method, apparently. When the guy who dropped out of his sophomore year of high school to tour as the bass player for The Replacements goes in to make his own record ...

September 16, 2026
| by Steve Wildsmith

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Shaky Knees deep cuts

Posted by John Flannagan
|Date: September 08, 2026
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Shaky Knees deep cuts

The best undercard bets at the 2026 edition of the Atlanta festival Alice Phoebe Lou (7:30 p.m. Friday, C ...

The best undercard bets at the 2026 edition of the Atlanta festival Alice Phoebe Lou (7:30 p.m. Friday, Criminal Records) I’m not always an indie-folk easy mark, but a friend sent me Lou’s “Witches” e ...

September 08, 2026
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After a decade away, Bonnaroo still feels like home

Posted by John Flannagan
|Date: September 08, 2026
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After a decade away, Bonnaroo still feels like home

Back on The Farm after 10 years, finding a festival changed by time but still powered by the same openhea ...

Back on The Farm after 10 years, finding a festival changed by time but still powered by the same openhearted spirit. By John Flannagan and Rusty Odom Photos by Bill Foster Ten years is a long ...

September 08, 2026
| by John Flannagan

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Sunset on Central keeps it free – An Interview with new director Chris Hill

Posted by Rusty Odom
|Date: August 06, 2026
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Sunset on Central keeps it free – An Interview with new director Chris Hill

“I have always wanted Sunset on Central to grow into a massive free festival that filled every bar ...

“I have always wanted Sunset on Central to grow into a massive free festival that filled every bar, venue, and space that wanted to host music.” These are the words of Garret Thomson, co-origin ...

August 06, 2026
| by Rusty Odom

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Tales of the unexpected

Posted by Wayne Bledsoe
|Date: July 22, 2026
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Tales of the unexpected

Suburbs Fest and Chameleous are not what anyone anticipated Suburbs Fest As music festivals go, Su ...

Suburbs Fest and Chameleous are not what anyone anticipated Suburbs Fest As music festivals go, Suburbs Fest is flying a little under the radar, but that’s part of the charm. Created as a compo ...

July 22, 2026
| by Wayne Bledsoe

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Family ties

Posted by Wayne Bledsoe
|Date: April 22, 2026
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Family ties

Civil Strife battle for rock, family and good causes There’s an expectation when you name your band Civil ...

Civil Strife battle for rock, family and good causes There’s an expectation when you name your band Civil Strife. You expect some chaos, maybe some political lyrics and a punk attitude. When I first s ...

April 22, 2026
| by Wayne Bledsoe

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Blank Music Calendar April 2026 (March 23rd – April 20th)

Posted by BLANK
|Date: March 31, 2026
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Blank Music Calendar April 2026 (March 23rd – April 20th)

Art By Jon Eaton Mar 23rd BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL at Bijou EARTHQUAKE at Pub Mar 24th BANF ...

Art By Jon Eaton Mar 23rd BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL at Bijou EARTHQUAKE at Pub Mar 24th BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL at Bijou Old Time Jam with Sarah Pirkle at Jig & Reel Mammoth wit ...

March 31, 2026
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The beautiful agony of Big Ears – An interview with creator Ashley Capps

Posted by Steve Wildsmith
|Date: March 26, 2026
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The beautiful agony of Big Ears – An interview with creator Ashley Capps

With hundreds of performances across downtown Knoxville, the festival’s biggest challenge might be choosi ...

With hundreds of performances across downtown Knoxville, the festival’s biggest challenge might be choosing what not to see Big Ears Festival Guide • Madame Weezy's Big Ears Horoscopes • Big Ears Crea ...

March 26, 2026
| by Steve Wildsmith

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Blank’s 2026 Big Ears Guide

Posted by BLANK
|Date: March 26, 2026
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Blank’s 2026 Big Ears Guide

Big Ears Festival Guide • Madame Weezy's Big Ears Horoscopes • Big Ears Creator Ashley Capps Interview • ...

Big Ears Festival Guide • Madame Weezy's Big Ears Horoscopes • Big Ears Creator Ashley Capps Interview • Big Ears for Small Ears intro by Rusty Odom‭ ‬•‭ ‬photos by Bill Foster It’s hard to believe th ...

March 26, 2026
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WDVX Kicking Off Live Music Series in April with Trey Hensley at Yee-Haw Brewing

Posted by BLANK
|Date: March 10, 2026
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WDVX Kicking Off Live Music Series in April with Trey Hensley at Yee-Haw Brewing

Full Concert Series Line-up to be revealed at show (Knoxville, TN). East Tennessee’s Own WDVX is on a ...

Full Concert Series Line-up to be revealed at show (Knoxville, TN). East Tennessee’s Own WDVX is on a roll, after working hard to overcome some tough times in the second half of 2025. The station ...

March 10, 2026
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Lost and Found Record Store Celebration to Benefit WDVX

Posted by BLANK
|Date: March 06, 2026
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Lost and Found Record Store Celebration to Benefit WDVX

What: 2026 Record Store Day Celebration & Concert * Free * All Ages When: Saturday, April 18 * 1pm-7p ...

What: 2026 Record Store Day Celebration & Concert * Free * All Ages When: Saturday, April 18 * 1pm-7pm * Where: Lost & Found Records 3710 N. Broadway Knoxville, Tn Bands Performing: Mad Hangup ...

March 06, 2026
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An Earned History – James Connor Wike of The Sedonas discusses their new album ‘Opening Selects’

Posted by BLANK
|Date: February 23, 2026
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An Earned History – James Connor Wike of The Sedonas discusses their new album ‘Opening Selects’

By Will O’Brien The true spirit of rock ‘n’ roll is a hard essence to capture, and some flourish easier t ...

By Will O’Brien The true spirit of rock ‘n’ roll is a hard essence to capture, and some flourish easier than others. To fit the bill, one must have the walk, the talk, the looks and the stage presence ...

February 23, 2026
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‘Europe ‘72’ documents Grateful Dead’s first tour of the continent

Posted by BLANK
|Date: February 16, 2026
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‘Europe ‘72’ documents Grateful Dead’s first tour of the continent

Live triple album is essential listening for both fans, new acolytes Writer’s note: Rock lost a legendary ...

Live triple album is essential listening for both fans, new acolytes Writer’s note: Rock lost a legendary artist and performer on Jan. 10 when Bob Weir, guitarist, songwriter and founding member of th ...

February 16, 2026
| by BLANK

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‘Blount County Live’ pursues local musical mission

Posted by BLANK
|Date: February 16, 2026
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‘Blount County Live’ pursues local musical mission

New podcast features conversation, interviews, performances While Knoxville generally gets all the attent ...

New podcast features conversation, interviews, performances While Knoxville generally gets all the attention in terms of music, musicians and musical events, Blount County can hold its own with regard ...

February 16, 2026
| by BLANK

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Trio of local songwriters show out with new projects

Posted by Luke Brogden
|Date: February 16, 2026
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Trio of local songwriters show out with new projects

By Luke Brogden Highway Love: Maggie Tharp captures the sound of the road on new release As of late, ther ...

By Luke Brogden Highway Love: Maggie Tharp captures the sound of the road on new release As of late, there’s been a sensational uptick – a wave of sorts – in powerful female songwriters helming killer ...

February 16, 2026
| by Luke Brogden

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