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From mysteries to memoirs, the strong survive at the Southern Festival of Books

Hometown Heroes

Where to find Middle Tennessee authors at this year's festival

Versed in the Blood

Three new poetry volumes fix memories both personal and regional

By Pablo Tanguay

Down to the Crossroads

New volumes plumb the depth and desire of the devil's music

By Diann Blakely

Woods

Tuke Soldiers On

An ex-Marine is given zero chance to unseat Lamar Alexander

By Jeff Woods

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Jewel: Bogus Nashvillian

By Jack Silverman

Rich Man's Justice

A son of Belle Meade takes a light plea on accusation of child rape

By P.J. Tobia

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The Evolution of the Silver Jews

David Berman grows up (a little) and mellows out (sort of)

By Mike Powell

Features

A Good Racket

The Walkmen roll, if not in money

By Jason Harper

Features

As the Crow Flies

Old Crow Medicine Show's new album is a little bit of old-time warmth, some new-time tweaking and a lot of making it up as they go

By Jewly Hight

Features

Like It's Hot

The Carolina Chocolate Drops and the roots of roots music

By Michael McCall

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Around the World in 18 Plates

Around the World in 18 Plates

Sambuca launches an eclectic menu of appetizers

By Carrington Fox

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<i>Sonor et Visio</i> at TSU

Sonor et Visio at TSU

By Amanda Dillingham

Cooking the Books

Cooking Stages as part of the Southern Festival of Books

By Carrington Fox

Going for Baroque

By Jim Ridley

Please, Hammer, Hurt 'Em!

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

By Jim Ridley

Lorraine Lopez at Davis-Kidd

By Faye Jones

Gaylord Brewer and Kate Daniels at Austin Peay

By Pablo Tanguay

Mambo Jumbo

By Jack Silverman

Halloween Harbinger

The Bell Witch Story

By Martin Brady

Highway in ’61 Revisited

By Michelle Jones

Gays, Faith and God

Our Family Matters Conference

By D. Patrick Rodgers

Heroic at TSU

By Joe Nolan

Halloween Harbinger

The Bell Witch Story

By Martin Brady

Toadies at Exit/In

By Dustin Allen

Marcia, Marcia, Marcia

Maureen McCormick at Davis-Kidd

By Christopher Clancy

This Movie Will Self-Destruct in Five Seconds

Secrecy at The Belcourt

By Jean Oppenheimer

Halloween Harbinger

The Bell Witch Story

By Martin Brady

Take That, Lou Dobbs!

By Jack Silverman

What's Opera, Doc?

Opera Dinner at tayst

By Carrington Fox

Matthew Paul Turner at Davis-Kidd

By Ralph Bowden

Honey, Get the Camera

International Home Movie Day

By D. Patrick Rodgers

EVANGELICALS W/DRESSY BESSY

By Dustin Allen

Under Our Skin at The Belcourt

By Caleb Hannan

Open House and Art Show at Platetone

By Amanda Dillingham

Medieval Mirth

The Magic Sword at The Belcourt

By Martin Brady

Lover Man

Don Giovanni at TPAC's Jackson Hall

By Martin Brady

Deneuve of That Guy

Repulsion at The Belcourt

By Jim Ridley

To Read or Not to Read

Shakespeare Allowed! at the Nashville Public Library

By Martin Brady

YO-YO MA & JOSEPH GRAMLEY W/THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

By Russell Johnston

Randy Newman at TPAC

By Michael McCall

The Best Metal Around

By Saby Reyes-Kulkarni

South by Southwest

Southern Exposure at Ruby Green

By Joe Nolan

Say It Loud! I'm Out and I'm Proud!

Come Out on Church!

By Jack Silverman

Rock-O-Ween

Figure It Out

New Approaches to Figurative Art

By Joe Nolan

DJ Eticut

By Sean Maloney

Ghoulings-On at the Zoo

Ghouls at Grassmere

By D. Patrick Rodgers

Double Fantasy Camp

By Sean Maloney

The Filming Lips

Christmas on Mars at The Belcourt

By D. Patrick Rodgers

Guatemala Through Artists' Eyes at CharacterEYES

By Joe Nolan

Jim Lauderdale

By Chris Parker

Picking a Pocket or Two

Oliver! at Looby Theatre

By Martin Brady

Creature Feature

Frankenstein at the Nashville Children's Theatre

By Martin Brady

International Lens

By Jim Ridley

Mike Farris at Station Inn

By Michael McCall

Engulfed in Fame

David Sedaris at TPAC's Jackson Hall

By Margaret Renkl

Comedy

Irony Man

Phlegm king Neil Hamburger reflects on life as America's funnyman

By Julie Seabaugh

Theater

Razor Sharp

The Rep gives the Demon Barber a bold new 'do

By Martin Brady
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