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• Quad Studio owners keep Nashville's musical heritage alive

  

  Buy PhotoMarti Frederiksen, co-owner of the building that houses Quad Studio, plays during a writing session in Nashville.(Photo: Samuel M. Simpkins/ The Tennessean)Buy PhotoFor the past several years, a fight to save famous commercial recording studios has entangled Nashville.Some studios have closedto make room for redevelopment, some have made international headlines asthey dodged the wrecking ball, and then there's Quadrophonic Studio.As the Outlaw movement ushered in a new era and Nashville..

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• Teens From Nashville Justice System Take Stage As Actors | Nashville Public Radio

  

  Hear the radio version of this story.An unusual play will be performed Thursday night — for one night only — atTPACin downtown Nashville. It’s based on the idea of helping troubled teens by getting them to share a stage with successful people.In this case, the actors include a celebrity, an Oscar-winning writer, and some local officials known mostly for doling out justice.The play, “Our House — A North Side Story,” is based on true stories of teens in trouble.It follows the tale of a recent high..

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• Nashville Neighborhood Tussles Over Historic Character, Zoning Overlay | Nashville Public Radio

  

  A Nashville neighborhood took a step forward Wednesday to officially protect its historic character. The Metro Historical Zoning Commission recommended approval of a neighborhood conservation overlay for Waverly-Belmont. But the idea isn’t without controversy and awaits two more votes.Before the 1900s, large estates in the Waverly-Belmont neighborhood, south of downtown, were home to some of Nashville’s prominent families. An early streetcar line made it even more attractive. Dozens of classic h..

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• Nashville: Luke Finally Takes the Blame | CMT

  

  byAlison Bonaguro3h agoThe trouble with celebrities is that whole entitlement thing. And the big stars ofNashvilleare usually no different. So I was surprised – very pleasantly – when Luke actually acknowledged that he is to blame for a lot of the trouble on Wednesday night’s (Nov. 19)Nashville.When Gabriele (Luke’s boss and semi-secret lover) came to him to say that Juliette’s detox is going well, but they would need a new tour opener and a new CEO, he paused to reflect on how that might all be..

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• Pekka Rinne finds focus in facing fewer shots

  

  Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne is 10-2-3 with a 2.11 goals-against average and .921 save percentage this season.(Photo: Christopher Hanewinckel / USA TODAY Sports)Through the second and third periods of Tuesday's 3-2 win against the Ducks, the Predators withstood a ceaseless barrage of Anaheim offense, requiring goaltender Pekka Rinne to be at his absolute best to secure Nashville's lead.Rarely does Rinne endure such a siege. Of the season-high 40 shots he saw Tuesday, 30 came during the final..

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• Woman stabbed just south of downtown Nashville

  

  Buy PhotoPolice lights(Photo: The Tennessean)Buy PhotoA woman suffered serious injuries Thursday morning after Metro police say she was stabbed just south of downtown Nashville.Officers responded at 5:06 a.m. to the 40 block of Perkins Street for a report of a person who had been stabbed just south of the J.C. Napier public housing development, police said.Arriving officers found a woman who had been stabbed in the leg, a dispatcher said.The woman told police she was cut by a man while she was "..

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• First Bite: Le Sel at The Adelicia

  

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• Nashville program teaches law enforcement about civil rights | Times Free Press

  

  In this Oct. 1, 2015, photo, Nashville Police Chief Steve Anderson addresses the recruits police recruits during a program at the downtown library on the history of civil rights in Nashville.Photo by Associated Press /Times Free Press. NASHVILLE — On the same downtown block where Nashville police officers carried a young John Lewis by his hands and feet to a paddy wagon for daring to take a seat at a whites-only lunch counter decades ago, today's fresh-fa..

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• NHL All-Star Game in Nashville to be 3-on-3 tournament

  

  The NHL All-Star Game in Nashville will be played under a three-on-three format.(Photo: Gregory Shamus / Getty Images)When theNHL All-Star Gameis played in Nashville in January, the star-studded proceedings will have a significantly altered look.For the first time, there will be a four-team, three-game mini-tournament played at three-on-three. Two Eastern Conference teams — the Metropolitan Division and Atlantic Division — and two Western Conference teams — the Central Division and Pacific Divis..

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