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Why I Don’t Mind Spending $106.00 For 2 Tickets To The Grand Ole Opry or Ryman Auditorium

Jim and I have been to the Grand Ole Opry Show more times than I can count. And I'm not even that much of a fan of Country music. I like music in general, but very few CDs in my collection are of the Country genre. (Jim's collection is a whole 'nother story.) Sure, I like a lot of individual songs performed by various Country artists, but rarely enough to buy a whole CD of 'em. That said, I also wasn't introduced to Bluegrass and Folk and other forms of music like that until I moved to … [Read more...]

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Looking For Ghosts & Haunted Places In Tennessee?

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If you're in the Franklin/Nashville area, I'd encourage you to take one of these walking tours. Some are conducted year-round. Others take place only around the Halloween season.     ...See how scared you get as part of a small group of people walking the streets at night while hearing about dozens of "well-documented" stories about local ghosts & hauntings! If you're looking for a LIST of haunted places in Nashville and other parts of Tennessee, then check this … [Read more...]

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Best Places To See Celebrities In Nashville

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This post is in response to the people who've used search engines to find "places to see celebrities in nashville", "star gazing franklin", "where to find nashville celebrities", and others -- and ended up here at our site. I'm not sure you found what you were looking for at that time, since you most likely ended up at Our Favorite Singers & Songwriters page instead.    For something more recent, check out all the singers & songwriters we've seen lately!   Even … [Read more...]

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Why We Are Proud To Live In Music City USA

It seems quite appropriate that we eventually ended up living in "Music City, USA" since we have a unique appreciation for songwriters, the music industry, and songs that aren't necessarily mainstream. We feel so fortunate to live in such a musically-rich town.   Did you know that Nashville plays a vital role in the making of ALL sorts of music - not just Country? Everyone knows about Nashville's rich history that gave Country music its roots. But few are aware of the fact that MANY … [Read more...]

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