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Nashville by water. General Jackson Showboat offers new programs - The Leaf Chronicle | Clarksville, TN
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (290+ words) The General Jackson Showboat is launching new dining and entertainment experiences heading into the spring. The Gaylord Opryland Resort attraction has already introduced its new Southern Nights evening dinner cruise. The Nashville LIVE midday lunch cruise is scheduled to launch…...
Steve Aoki, HARDY, Diana Ross. Can't-miss Nashville concerts in March
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (748+ words) Country singers HARDY and Trisha Yearwood will hit the stage, R&B legend Diana Ross will visit the Grand Ole Opry House and DJ Steve Aoki will spin a rooftop set on Broadway this March in Nashville. Swedish rockers The…...
Charley Crockett denied entry to Canada due to felony, cancels tour
1+ week, 1+ day ago (574+ words) Country singer Charley Crockett has canceled his nine-date Canadian tour after being turned away at the Canadian border twice. "Everybody's got a past. Mine's still haunting me," he wrote. In 2016, Crockett received a felony conviction of possession with intent to…...
What country music can learn from the 'Bad Bunny effect' | Opinion
2+ week, 2+ day ago (316+ words) The musical divide seemed artificial, but I didn't feel like I had the right to voice it," says'Dorado.How could country music not be "for'Latinos, when Mexican'corridos'were musically structured in'almost the'exact same way?" Classic'songs like Vicente Ferna'ndez's Los'Mandados"(1976)'speak to'the…...
Who is Coco Jones? What to know about the Super Bowl singer from TN - The Leaf Chronicle | Clarksville, TN
3+ week, 3+ day ago (368+ words) One of Tennessee's own will hit the stage at Super Bowl XL. Grammy Award-winning R&B singer and "Bel-Air" actress Coco Jones will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing," the Black National Anthem, ahead of the game at Levi's Stadium on…...
Clarksville Library to host Jubilee: Celebrating Black History Feb. 21 - The Leaf Chronicle | Clarksville, TN
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (193+ words) The North Branch of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library will have a full-day celebration honoring Black history and culture. The North Branch of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library will host Jubilee: Celebrating Black History On Feb. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The program…...
From Civil War history to the 'Opry curse,' here's a look at Middle TN's haunted locations
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1735+ words) From ghosts of the Civil War to a witch tormenting a family, Middle Tennessee is home to some seriously haunted places. With Halloween near, October is a great time to visit some of the region's most haunted places. And no,…...
How Governor's Square Mall in Clarksville continues to thrive amid change in Middle TN
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1356+ words) As online shopping continues to dominate, malls across the country are trying to stay relevant and keep up as stores close and the threat of malls becomes obsolete. In Middle Tennessee, several malls have closed or been forced to reinvent…...
Is Erewhon coming to Nashville? Not exactly. What to know about social media update
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (292+ words) Social media lit up after Erewhon, the upscale grocery chain, teased a possible expansion. On Sept. 30, the Los Angeles-based company posted an Instagram carousel featuring maps of major cities, including Nashville, with the caption: "A taste of Erewhon in your…...
How Emmy host Nate Bargatze plans to keep speeches short. 'It could get wild"
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (312+ words) Leave it to comedian Nate Bargatze to figure out a clever " and incredibly generous " way to help keep Emmy winners' speeches short. The first-time Emmy host told late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel he has a plan to ensure…...