On Valentine’s Day of this year, four locals who are proud to be in Murfreesboro had the brainchild for Culture Cringe, an all-encompassing media outlet through which local artists, including themselves, can release their creative endeavors. Thus far, those projects have mainly focused on music and film, the latter of which will be Culture Cringe’s [...]
If you don’t already know who Saul Zonana is, you should. He’s a veteran progressive pop artist, songwriter, guitarist, bassist, and producer extraordinaire, whose music has been on the radio, whose songs have been featured in dozens of popular TV shows and films, who’s traveled the world over for two decades performing, and who’s released nine of [...]
Well, dear Pulse readers, I got some big news for ya! They-a selling moonshine on Short Mountain! Now for those of you who have lived in Middle Tennessee for more than 20 minutes, your response to that information might be, “Well, duh, they’ve been doing that since the Indians taught ‘em how to make corn.” [...]
An entire sunny afternoon turns into just split seconds for the brave (or highly nervous) at heart when consisting of a 2-hour drive west of Murfreesboro to a hilltop paved with 4,000 feet of runway, a comfortable wait in the sun for a turn on a flight lifting 14,000 feet in the air, an inevitable [...]
For me, it doesn’t get much better than Thai food, fresh meats, seafood and vegetables with the perfect blend of savory, sweet and a spicy kick. Owner and Executive Chef Sydney Bounsavath has her balance seemingly perfected at Thai Pattaya Restaurant. Located at 833 Memorial Blvd. within a small strip mall near the corner of [...]
Out of context, this can sound mean, but Murfreesboro has needed such a new-textured arrangement of instrumental versatility in the same small package outside the standard electric-based bands inhabiting the music scene for the past few years. In the context of listening to the nine-month-old Nashville band, Honey Locust’s, debut EP, Fear is a Feeling, [...]
If there’s ever proof that hard work and networking, at whatever pace, is the key to achieving one’s goals, Alabama-born turned Murfreesboro’s up and coming Southern Americana rocker Ryan Coleman shows it in his debut release, From Missoula to Marseille, independently released March 1 this year. It took the past 10 years to pull everything [...]
What’s instantly notable about The Whiskey Weather’s eponymous debut are the collection of musicians of local fame backing up songwriter and vocalist Greg Owens. Tony Hartman (Tony Hartman Quintet, The Great Barrier Reefs) provides percussion, Skylar Gregg (Rhythm Kitchen), Nick Carver (Nick Carver Band) lend backing vocals and naturally, Taylor Lonardo, who plays bass for [...]
