Dodie standing in the spotlight. (Zach Watkins) Bringing pride and grace with her, Dodie opened up her “Not For Lack Of Trying” north-american tour Friday at Nashville’s own Brooklyn Bowl. The album that the tour is named after explores themes from love to loss and delves deep into the grace one gives themselves while fighting to escape the depths of depression. Dodie, who has been vocal about mental health struggles, uses her music to express ideas that words alone may not f

Belmont Vision Multimedia. (Zach Watkins) Across the city, groups of gamers and developers huddle in coworking spaces, coffee shops and office buildings. Rather than being led by AAA studios worth millions of dollars, the digital medium’s highest scorers in town are hobbyists, independent developers and all-around creatives who channel various artistic disciplines into a single interactive experience. From game jam winners to massive projects years in the making, the gaming i

Belmont Vision Multimedia, Nick Rampe With a forecast of heavy snow over the weekend, some Belmont students will participate in snow day activities for the first time.    Nashville is under a winter storm warning and can expect to see between three-to-eight inches of snow over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. This opens the possibility for cancelled classes, less students outside and, of course, sledding.    “I’ve never sledded before… that would be so

Photo via @santaspub on Instagram. On any given night at Santa’s Pub, the mic might be in the hands of a seasoned singer, a first-time tourist or someone who has never sung in public before. The atmosphere was shaped by the late owner, Elmer Denzel “Santa” Irwin, who passed away in September at age 75. Known for his signature white beard and his strict no-cursing rule at the mic, he built a place where strangers connected across generations. That unpredictability yet strong s

Wigwam Village At Sunset, Nolan Russell "Sleep In A Wigwam,” beckons the neon sign, imploring travelers on North Dixie Highway to stop...

The interior of the Lounge, courtesy of Ryan Holding Forest green walls and dark wooden panels encase the interior and contrast with the...

The Yorkshire Deli sign made of broken teacups and pots, Bree Fabbie   Rain pours over a small building, mismatched tables and Adirondack...

Alice Ann Barge holding a photo of her and her late-husband, Daniel Barge  (Seth Thorpe) Walking from her parents’ house to campus, Alice...

Photo from Bree Fabbie Good Morning America visited the Nashville Zoo, but not to do a segment on the clouded leopards, Mexican spider...

Slaying dragons, solving mysteries and making new connections are all in the cards with tabletop games. “Doing tabletop stuff and...

Rhodes Bolster holds his bear, Father Bear-ster, Mary Ciarrocchi Under the arm of the Cathedral of the Incarnation in downtown Nashville...

A man adjusts his speaker system, prepares a cool glass of water and sets it next to a leather listening chair.  Instead of syncing his...

Attending college and getting a dream job is something many people hope to achieve.    Through inclusive postsecondary education, that...

Since opening in 2018, Edessa Restaurant has built a reputation for serving authentic Kurdish-Turkish food in Music City. Providing an...

An hour drive south of Nashville, down backroads and a dirt road, sits a big white barn.     One Saturday morning a month, the doors of...

The lights dimmed in the Mil at Cannery Hall on Saturday night as a buzzing crowd erupted.  Their electric, awe-filled voices were...

Local bands Laurel, Penny, Fools Gold, Mulch and Black Baccara Saturday represented different sides of the rock genre and recorded their...

Flying and cross country: two activities that seemingly have nothing in common.     But sophomore Drew Brill thrives in these settings,...

Tomorrow’s election won’t just decide the president.  Nashville voters will weigh in on Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s transit plan. The idea...

Lined wall to wall with candles, magical oils, spell books and various metaphysical trinkets, the store’s aroma lingers in one’s clothes...