Nashville Scene
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Nashville’s alternative-weekly newspaper, covering state and local politics, music, food, the arts and more. Free. Thinking.
This week's cover story: Our 37th annual “You Are So Nashville If …” issue is here! See this year’s winners, honorable mentions and more. nashvillescene.com/news/coverstor…
The Loveless Cafe is bringing back its annual Fish Fry Day for the third year this Friday. nashvillescene.com/food_drink/bit…
Writes @AuntB: Grandstanding Republican Rep. Andy Ogles is now directing his ire at a school where rich Republicans like to put their philanthropic efforts. nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthe…
Critic's Pick: "Pack a picnic and enjoy an evening of live music, community and solidarity with one of Nashville’s front-line organizations standing up for immigrant communities." calendar.nashvillescene.com/lists/620/4428…
Critic's Pick: "The last truly great Tom Cruise performance came more than 20 years ago in Michael Mann’s neo-noir action thriller 'Collateral.'" calendar.nashvillescene.com/lists/620/4413…
Critic's Pick: Through Walk Bike Nashville's Open Streets events, "people are invited to experience a connected downtown route without cars." calendar.nashvillescene.com/lists/620/4428…
Critic's Pick: "Listening to the Yeah Yeah Yeahs at maximum volume is one of life’s loudest pleasures." calendar.nashvillescene.com/lists/620/4428…
Critic's Pick: "Denzel, not surprisingly, is on fire here." calendar.nashvillescene.com/lists/620/4428…
Critic's Pick: "Festivities kick off Saturday at 11 a.m. and noon on Sunday." calendar.nashvillescene.com/lists/620/4428…
Puckett’s and Better Than Booze are feeding stomachs and minds. Contributor @ceeelcee has details. nashvillescene.com/food_drink/bit…
The Southern Festival of Books has announced its 2025 roster, including appearances from Alix E. Harrow, Silas House, and more. nashvillescene.com/arts_culture/b…
A variety of shows on community radio station WXNA will celebrate the 60th birthday of late, great Scene editor Jim Ridley. nashvillescene.com/music/nashvill…
At a press conference on Friday, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said Nashville will see more ICE agents, and that Mayor O’Connell "doesn’t deserve to be in any office." nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthe…
Writes senior film critic Jason Shawhan, Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ — opening this week at the Belcourt and Regal and AMC theaters — is dishonest at its heart. nashvillescene.com/arts_culture/f…
Last week, Tennessee saw visits from national Democratic Party leaders, including U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and Gov. Gavin Newsom. nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthe…
On First Reading: In the final installment of her column, council watcher Nicole Williams covers the Central Business Improvement District and a protest vote related to VUMC. nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthe…
We've been 𝘤𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 up a little something special...Pizza Week is coming in HOT — September 8-14! 🍕 From classic pies to crazy, over the top creations, $12 pizza specials are headed your way for one week only! More info >> scenepizzaweek.com
Via the @nashvillebanner: Lawyers have agreed to a settlement in a multiplaintiff case brought by five former Metro schools administrators against the district and Director of Schools Adrienne Battle. nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthe…
The Scene’s music scribes recommend Family Dog’s ‘Macroplastics,’ a hardcore EP with a serious bite. nashvillescene.com/music/nashvill…