After 35 years, the Bluebird Café is still a go-to spot for millennials
By Barbara Harmon, Studio M staff // As a 21-year-old singer-songwriter from Laramie, Wyoming, Manon Ward aspired to have her chance to...
By Barbara Harmon, Studio M staff // As a 21-year-old singer-songwriter from Laramie, Wyoming, Manon Ward aspired to have her chance to...
By Tessa Resko, Studio M staff // Nestled on a hill in the sleepy town of Woodbury, Tenn., sits a reimagined Presbyterian Church with a...
By Tayhlor Stephenson, Studio M staff // In a small shop tucked inside the White House, Tennessee, home of Dustin Michael Headrick, the...
By Barbara Harmon, Studio M staff // If you don’t know Liz Hengber by name, you may know her lyrics. More than 65 of Hengber’s songs —...
By Jamie A. Cooley, Studio M staff // In just over a year on the air, the new-and-improved WMOT Roots Radio has positioned itself as a...
By Brinley Hineman, Studio M staff // Each Thursday morning on WMTS, the sweet, vintage sounds of Hank Williams and Patsy Cline fill the...
By Marissa Gaston, Studio M staff // “I write a lot of songs about people dying. That’s kinda weird,” says Dalton Stocks, who’s about...
By Marissa Gaston, Studio M staff // On Nov. 4, 1997, Shania Twain released what some have called the greatest country album of all...
By Rachel Blackwell, Studio M staff // Throughout their childhood, sisters Brenna Gentry and Calvert Gentry McMahan spent hours upon...
By Brinley Hineman, Studio M staff // Since 1973, Murphy Center, located on Middle Tennessee State University’s campus, has created...
By Jamie A. Cooley, Studio M staff // Musician Alex Toth is mostly known as the trumpeter, songwriter and backing vocalist for the...
By Jordan Trice, Studio M staff // American rapper and singer-songwriter Joyner Lucas has captivated millions around the world with his...
By Rachel Blackwell, Studio M staff // Nov. 30 marks 35 years since the release of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” To date, the album has...
By Krystal Lorritts, Studio M staff // “This is one of my favorite songs from childhood; it’s all of ours,” Kelly Clarkson tells the...
By Barbara Harmon, Studio M staff // Alison Fensterstock, a 40-year-old freelance music journalist who mostly writes for NPR and...
By Olivia Ladd, Studio M staff // Everyone remembers the first time they heard “The Velvet Underground and Nico.” We asked a few of the...
By Jessica Srisourath, Studio M staff Sara Sturm competed during the final season of “American Idol.” (Photo by Maggie Newell) Two years...
By Daniel Scroggins, Studio M staff // At 17 years old, most people are focused on graduating high school, but Chase Clanton has music on...
By Olivia Ladd, Studio M staff // Dan Weiss is a freelance music journalist based in Collingswood, New Jersey. He is the former (and...
By Tayhlor Stephenson, Studio M staff // Best known as The Tennessean’s country music/celebrities reporter, Cindy Watts, 38, has been...