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Sidelines year-end survey reveals best and worst of 2024

Feature graphic by Shauna Reynolds Story by Sidelines staff 2024 was certainly a year. The Sidelines staff reflected on the year soon to be behind us before kicking it out the door...

10 years later: 2014 albums that stood the test of time

Feature graphic by Bailey Brantingham Story by Sidelines staff If 2024 was “brat,” 2014 was “#blessed.” Pop was at its peak,...

Murfreesboro Music Makers: Jason Dietz navigates the stage and the studio

Feature photo courtesy of Jason Dietz Story by Matthew Olson Jason Dietz has established a distinctive presence in the music...

Diana Street heats up December with Fa-La-La-Li Daze festival

Feature photo by Sam McIntyre Story by Kerstie Wolaver With finals season approaching and the temperature dropping, a Murfreesboro venue...

Last call: regulars pour one out for Murfreesboro’s Mayday Brewery

Feature photo by Megan Goble Story by Megan Goble On the surface, Mayday Brewery looks like a typical craft beer...

Mountain Oasis music festival creates weekend full of good vibes

By Patty Greer Contributing writer Mountain Oasis, formally known as Moogfest, took place this past weekend in Asheville, N.C. Headliners Bassnectar, Nine Inch Nails and Pretty...

‘Freedom Sings’ celebrates its 15th anniversary at the Bluebird Cafe

By Emily Stubbs Contributing writer Noteworthy singer-songwriters performed to a packed crowd at the legendary Bluebird Cafe Tuesday night for Freedom Sings. Freedom Sings is an entertaining,...

Get creative this Halloween with DIY costumes

By Claire Osburn A&E Editor Let's face it, no one wants to show up at a party this Halloween weekend with the same $50 costume as...

Dracula premiere bleeds out

By Maranda Faris Assistant Features Editor NBC’s new show “Dracula” is a poorly attempted revamp of “True Blood” on its best day. The series mimics others of...

A book of note

By Noel S. Heath Assistant A&E Editor Inspired by a novel on his summer reading list, a music education major from Columbia composed a completely original...

Sam Davis Home ghost tour has some flaws but still worth the trip

The historic Sam Davis Home in Smyrna held its annual ghost tours this past weekend. Included in the $5 admission were a hayride around...