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Previewing the Taste of Tennessee Festivals

Per Matt This year, the Tennessee State Fair will be highlighting local craft beer and artisan spirits in two separate festivals. On Friday, September 5th, The Taste of Tennessee will be featuring the Craft Brewers Festival and on Saturday, September… Continue Reading →

Beer with a Brewmaster: Little Harpeth Brewing

Per Matt With Nashville’s craft-beer scene thriving, Little Harpeth Brewing has carved a niche for itself by creating unique, German-styled lagers. When I spoke with Little Harpeth Founder Michael Kwas and Steve Scoville, the microbrewery had hosted a great “brew-grass”… Continue Reading →

August 18, 2014

Geek Media Expo Night at the Frist Center For the Visual Arts

Per Matt Animation took center stage on Thursday, as the Frist Center For the Visual Arts hosted the Geek Media Expo Night.

August 8, 2014

Zombie Portraits Interview with Sam Flegal

Per Matt When it comes to Zombies and Norse mythology, Sam Flegal can weave an all-encompassing storyline into his artwork. Illustrator Sam Flegal was the Artist Guest of Honor recently at Hypericon, Nashville’s premier speculative fiction convention. After attending his… Continue Reading →

July 1, 2014

Cosplayer of the Month: Jackie the AkaiCon Panda

Per Matt AkaiCon is Nashville’s premier anime convention, taking place August 1st through 3rd featuring the mascots Jack and Jackie. Not long ago I spoke with Jackie, who previewed the second-year convention and discussed her introduction to cosplay and anime…. Continue Reading →

June 28, 2014

Beer with a Brewmaster: Blackstone’s Josh Garrett

Per Matt Blackstone Brewery has made a name for itself, helping kick off the craft beer craze in downtown Nashville 20 years ago. Within that timeframe, a lot of good beer has been made, along with it, many awards were… Continue Reading →

May 21, 2014

Beer with a Brewmaster: Jackalope’s Steve Wright

Per Matt Established in downtown Nashville, Jackalope Brewing Company has helped Tennessee’s craft beer scene grow exponentially. Jackalope opened its doors in 2011 and quickly created a loyal following. Continuing to promote the local microbrewery scene, I present my interview… Continue Reading →

May 19, 2014

Million Dollar Quartet at TPAC

Per Matt “Rock ‘n’ roll isn’t a fad, it’s a damn revolution.” Sam Phillips, the undisputed Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll, molded the careers of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis at Sun Records in Memphis,… Continue Reading →

May 8, 2014

MTAC Interview: Eric Stuart

Per Matt At the 2014 Middle Tennessee Anime Convention, actor/director/singer/songwriter/guitarist Eric Stuart visited the Media Suite for an interview discussing his fan-funded album contributed by many anime fans, detailing his motivation for voicing James and working on the TV show… Continue Reading →

May 6, 2014

MTAC Interview: Chii Sakurabi

Per Matt At the 2014 Middle Tennessee Anime Convention J-pop singer Chii Sakurabi visited the Media Suite for an interview discussing her latest album, designing traditional Japanese clothing, incorporating a fantasy world into her music and performing a series of… Continue Reading →