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man, I hate playing vampire towns. nashville via va. audience editor and resident goth at @nashvillescene.com 💌 words: Paste, FLOOD, etc. formerly: @vpm.org. send pitches to avparnell dot com (she/they)
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This week’s cover story: Our notes of gratitude to the community advocates, health care workers and others who make Nashville special.
Hey, Thanks: The Scene’s Letters of Appreciation 2025
Our notes of gratitude to the community advocates, health care workers and others who make Nashville special
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November 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Nashville contractors walk off of Music City Loop jobsite, citing months of nonpayment, safety concerns and attempted “poaching” of employees by Elon Musk’s The Boring Company.

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Local contractor employees stop Music City Loop work - Nashville Banner
Willie Shane and his crew walk off the Music City Loop project, citing safety concerns and payment issues with The Boring Company.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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If you ever wanted to be edited by me, now's your chance. (More importantly: This internship pays well and can be remote.) defector.com/would-you-li...
Would You Like To Be Defector’s Sixth-Ever Editorial Intern? | Defector
Big news: Defector is looking to hire editorial interns for the summer of 2026. Wow! That could be you! How could it be you? I am here to answer that question, and many more. What will a Defector inte...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
coming out as kind of a Geese agnostic. this rocks
November 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Wedgewood-Houston residents and business owners tell the Scene AJ Capital has turned the area into a construction site. Will a neighborhood emerge?
Development Threatens to Choke Out Wedgewood-Houston’s Creative Class
AJ Capital has turned the area into a construction site. Will a neighborhood emerge?
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November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Democrat Aftyn Behn outraised her Republican foe Matt Van Epps almost two to one in recent weeks as the two head toward a Dec. 2 special election for Tennessee’s open 7th Congressional District seat.
Cash Advantage for Behn Heading Into Dec. 2 Special Election
State Rep. Aftyn Behn, a Democrat, outraised her Republican foe Matt Van Epps almost two to one in recent weeks as the two head toward a Dec. 2 special election for Tennessee’s open 7th Congressional ...
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November 24, 2025 at 11:39 PM
watched All The President’s Men with Levi and now I keep getting asked if this is what Scene pitch meetings are like
November 24, 2025 at 3:52 AM
both the Friendship and Total Wife albums from this year reference tree of heaven. need more music that spreads awareness about invasive species
November 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I remember No Small Endeavor from my public radio days! Was very sweet to find out it’s made in Nashville
November 20, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Available at all locations except Falls Church
November 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Orville Peck’s Appaloosa EP is stunning and easily one of 2025’s best releases. His version of “Maybe This Time” (from Cabaret) works far better than it has any right to. Top to bottom 🤌🏻

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Orville Peck - Appaloosa
Bee Delores tips her hat to Orville Peck's stunning Appaloosa EP -- according to Bee, it's one of the best of the year.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
this, down to the TikTok audio, tracks so much with what I’ve been thinking/writing about this band and this album lately
November 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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I saw them on this tour and they were wonderful.
November 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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I wrote about The Smashing Pumpkins’ opulent new ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ reissue, courting nostalgia, the $20 smoothie of it all and what we believe in and what we don’t for @floodmagazine.bsky.social 🌜✨
The Smashing Pumpkins, “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness” [30th Anniversary Edition]
Rising above the odd brand partnerships it came paired with, this opulent quadruple-LP reissue builds off of the already-expansive source material with unearthed live recordings from the band’s creati...
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November 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I went down a wild rabbit hole to verify this quote from James Iha btw. God bless online fan archives
November 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
I wrote about The Smashing Pumpkins’ opulent new ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ reissue, courting nostalgia, the $20 smoothie of it all and what we believe in and what we don’t for @floodmagazine.bsky.social 🌜✨
The Smashing Pumpkins, “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness” [30th Anniversary Edition]
Rising above the odd brand partnerships it came paired with, this opulent quadruple-LP reissue builds off of the already-expansive source material with unearthed live recordings from the band’s creati...
floodmagazine.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris appeared in Hadley Park Tuesday hours before her scheduled book event at the Ryman.
Kamala Harris Stumps for Tennessee Democrats in Nashville
The former vice president appeared in Hadley Park hours before her scheduled book event at the Ryman
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November 18, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Creator Shaun Michael McNamara says his ‘Die Hard: A Christmas Carol’ is “a wild, raucous party where adults watch puppets scream the F-word.”
All Puppet Players Say ‘Yippie-Ki-Yay, Music City’
Adults-only puppet show ‘Die Hard: A Christmas Carol’ runs Nov. 18-23 at TPAC
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November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Due to demand, a second night has been added to The Features and Glossary's benefit show. The outstanding Middle Tennessee rock bands are reuniting to support public and community radio.
The Features and Glossary Reunite for Benefit Shows
Only a few tickets remain for second night of the January run of gigs at Eastside Bowl supporting public and community radio stations.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
he’s on bluesky
November 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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in the last 5 days these laid-off VIBE staffers have only made it to 31% of their GoFundMe goal after being laid off. please show them the same support you showed Teen Vogue!!
November 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
driving back to Virginia time to listen to Oregon Hill by Cowboy Junkies again
November 16, 2025 at 7:06 PM
He’s being celebrated by GQ today, so here’s a reup of my September cover interview with noted man MJ Lenderman for @nashvillescene.com. Among other things we talked multitool masculinity, David Berman’s AMA thread and the hilarious (and sympathetic) appeal of the sad sack
AmericanaFest Preview 2025: Talking With M.J. Lenderman
The lauded songsmith and multiple Americana Awards nominee discusses his influences, including the late, great David Berman
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November 13, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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This week's cover story: The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s new exhibit — ‘Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising’ — puts a spotlight on Muscle Shoals’ rise as a hitmaking recording center.
‘Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising’ Spotlights a Hitmaking Center
Talking to musicians and co-curators about the new exhibit, whose two-plus-year run at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum begins Nov. 14
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November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM