Amp up your excitement for Nashville with these online shows, podcasts and a documentary sure to whet your appetite for a visit. Unless otherwise noted, they're free. It All Begins With A Song Nashville is known as a songwriter's town and this documentary showcases many of them--some famous, some you only know if you read... Continue Reading →
Hidden Treasures of Live Music
With dozens of honky tonks on or near Lower Broadway, you might think these are your only options for live music in Nashville. Not true. Friends helped me curate this list of hidden treasures that won't be found on most "visit Nashville" websites. Mouse over the headers to find links to the websites. Although these... Continue Reading →
Your Guide to Off-Broadway Honky Tonks
NOTE: Due to staffing shortages, some businesses may have curtailed the days or hours they are open so call ahead! If things are crowded on the so-called Honky Tonk Highway, take a few extra steps to some of our Off-Broadway honky tonks where you're likely to find less overcrowding, lower drink prices and happy hour... Continue Reading →
All the Honky Tonks on Broadway: Complete Nashville Guide
NOTE: Due to staffing issues, some establishments may operate limited hours or days. I visited all the honky tonks and live music venues on Broadway to provide you profiles, tips and recommendations. For starters, there's no cover charge at honky tonks but the musicians survive on tips and most take requests. Most honky tonks are open to... Continue Reading →
Nashville Museums: Music, History and More
Chances are good that you know some of our best-publicized museums but, by my count, we have more than two dozen in the immediate area. Here's a quick tour of some of the most prominent. MUSIC MUSEUMS Country Music Hall of Fame It's the biggest and grandest--and you don't have to be a hard-core country... Continue Reading →