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Songs of Summer: a discussion
What makes a good summer song? Is it a hook? Is it a catchy chorus?
August 15, 2008
Charlie Louvin visits Studio '99
Everything I’ve read so far about the upcoming ChattaHippie music festival has me excited.
August 8, 2008
Chattanooga's Old Factory Pickers in Studio '99
Chattanooga is synonymous with bluegrass music, but another genre of Appalachian music is slowly being revived.
August 1, 2008
Sean Phipps & Casey Phillips discuss Folk Music
It may come to no surprise to you that I consider myself a “folkie,” defined as a fan of Folk music. I love a song that means something to somebody, a song that is worth singing if nothing more than for the sheer joy of doing so.
July 25, 2008
Gretel Performs in Studio '99
Singer/songwriter Reva Williams fronts the Boston-based Americana band Gretel.
July 18, 2008
Triangle Forest in Studio '99
I know more about Chinese Algebra than I do about Electronica music, but I do know good music when I hear it.
July 11, 2008
Ben & Bruno in Studio '99
Ben & Bruno is the sort of alter-ego of singer/songwriter Peter J. Brant.
July 4, 2008
Tom Waits’ “Glitter & Doom” tour--- Civic Auditorium, Knoxville TN 06-30-08
Tom Waits brought his “Glitter & Doom” tour to Knoxville this past Sunday and I was lucky enough to snag a few tickets. At $85 per ticket it certainly wasn’t cheap, but the good stuff rarely is.
July 2, 2008
Show Review: Bombadil blasts crowd at JJs Bohemia
Last night, something momentous happened at JJ’s Bohemia — things actually got going around 10 p.m. (the scheduled start time).
July 2, 2008
Miss Tess & the Bon Ton Parade
This is, admittedly, not my best interview. I had been in contact with the excellent Miss Tess & the Bon Ton Parade since their last gig in Chattanooga.
June 27, 2008
The Two Man Gentleman Band in Studio '99
I’ll be the first to admit the Kazoo is an acquired taste.
June 20, 2008
Christian Singer/Songwriter Philip Hickey
I can’t believe I’ve never had a Christian artist perform in Studio ’99. We’ve had punk rockers, country crooners & indie-rock bands but no Christian artists.
June 13, 2008
Garrison Starr in Studio '99
Garrison Starr has been a rising Nashville singer/songwriter for years. She’s had several albums released on Vanguard records, and she’s gone on tour with artists like Ani Difranco, Steve Earle & Over the Rhine.
June 6, 2008
The Post Wisdom Teeth Extraction MUSIccast
Well, after 25-years of being told I’d be able to keep my wisdom teeth I finally had to get them ripped out of my head.
May 30, 2008
Ben Taylor & David Saw on this week's MUSICcast
Ben Taylor & David Saw have a kind of synergy on stage that reminds one of the great acoustic duos of the past.
May 23, 2008
Highlights

First Person

Washington: Spending bills stall as Congress awaits vote
2008-08-16
Congress has yet to tackle 11 of the 12 annual appropriations bills, though with a new president taking office in January, progress on those bills appears unlikely before the year is out.

Metro Chatt

VW announcement like 'Second Coming'
2008-08-10
A report in Newsweek last week described Chattanooga’s reaction to the announcement that Volkswagen will build a $1 billion assembly plant here as a near-religious revelation.

CD Reviews

CD Reviews: Justin Townes Earle: “The Good Life.” Bloodshot Records.
2008-02-11
For those who loved country before Music Row smothered it in studio laquerwork or who are just fans of flavorful southern music with short attention spans, here’s the skinny on singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle’s studio debut “The Good LIfe”: as soon as it hits shelves March 25, pick it up.

Scenic City Sounds

Songs of Summer: a discussion
2008-08-15
What makes a good summer song? Is it a hook? Is it a catchy chorus?

Tech Cast

Keeping a Local Backup
2008-08-19
This week in the column we look at several different ways to discover new music online.
Social Networks
2008-08-12
Privacy issues
2008-07-29

Food

Breakfast magnets
2008-08-20
“Wild Bill” e-mailed me recently asking about good places for breakfast.
Buying thoughts
2008-08-06

Prep Sports

High school coaches live a nomadic life
2008-08-18
New Hartsville coach Kevin Creasy drives 106 miles round trip from his home in Murfreesboro every day.

NASCAR

Three-track swap: Atlanta gets Sunday night holiday race
2008-08-20
The release of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule Tuesday was good news for three tracks trying to increase attendance by improving the race-day experience for fans.

UT UGA UTC

UT Blog: Warren’s eligibility gives Vols no reason to complain
2008-08-19
There’s no better way to put it than to simply call Brandon Warren’s freshly-legislated eligibility a big, big boost to the University of Tennessee football team.

NCAA

Davidson enjoying life in the Sweet 16
2008-03-27 They lined up along Faculty Drive late Wednesday afternoon, four and five deep, quite possibly more folks than Davidson College’s 1,700 total students.
Shouldered load
2008-03-26

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