Club Scene Calendar – Jan. 23-30
Music Box @ Ziggy's marks four decades of supporting local talent with 40th Anniversary Celebration Showdown
Off the Couch: Ice on the Landing winding down, Overland Express, Corey Smith performing
LISA DENTON: Barry, I saw Carla Pritchard of Chattanooga Presents the other night at the grocery store, and she was telling me about two things: 1) Ice on the Landing is coming to a close, and 2) how good her mother's pot roast is.
Courters’ Kitchen: No need for flour with this delicious sweet potato crust pizza
BARRY: In all of the years we've been doing this monthly feature for the paper, I don't recall a dish that elicited as many questions as this pizza did before we made it. But I guess that's to be expected when you plan to make the crust out of sweet potatoes.
Listen to the sounds of Art Garfunkel in Walker Theatre
Autobiographies by their very nature take a lifetime to complete and some can take almost that long to actually write, some will tell you. Art Garfunkel says he has been writing his for the last 30 years in journal form, collecting short poems, single lines of ideas, musing and thoughts in general.
Restaurant Review: Tacos el Chilango ups the game in Brainerd
Except for a couple of years spent in North Georgia as a small child and a couple more in North Chattanooga as a young adult, I've lived in or on the edge of the Brainerd community my whole life.
Songbirds South hosting weekly open jam for musicians
Rick Rushing will lead an open blues jam every Monday night in "The Nest," the lounge area at Songbirds South, 35 Station St. Sign-ups start at 6:30 p.m. and Rushing leads an open session starting at 8.
City Beat: Being nostalgic doesn’t mean I’m old, does it?
You'll have to forgive me for the moment, but I need to tell all these kids to get off my lawn.
Off the Couch: Get ready for Art Garfunkel, classic movies and a history fair
Lisa, pretending that we are Simon & Garfunkel, 'cause you know, they are a famous singing duo from New York and we are not, which of the two would you be?
10-year-old Red Bank fiddle player Abi Snell earns world-class honor
Though she is a veteran fiddler with a solid five years of playing under her belt, it's a safe bet that just a year ago Abi Snell couldn't name a single Irish fiddle tune.
City Beat: A very Phishy Bonnaroo lineup announced
I think if I had to come up with a topic for doing a case study on a seemingly random topic like those the government provides grants for, I'd do one on the various ways people react to lineup announcements for music festivals.
