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Music

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, the alternative genre was flourishing and the bland social media beats...

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...

Indievelopment: Live Concert Planning class books MTSU alum Daniel Nunnelee for end-of-semester show

Feature photo courtesy of Daniel Nunnelee Story by Kerstie Wolaver Each semester, MTSU Music Business Professor Adam Caress teaches a...

Murfreesboro music makers: Make way for metalcore with Bloodveil

Photos courtesy of Cadee Havard Story by Bailey Brantingham Many bands in Murfreesboro are adept at playing little laid-back venues,...

‘Be you, be true, be ‘Roo:’ Bonnaroo speed dating event provides community for queer people

Featured Photo by Alyssa Williams Story by Alyssa Williams Love flew through the air during the QueerRoo Speed Dating & Friending event, a gathering for...

Bonnaroo day two: Manchester, Tennessee’s non-stop party reaches new heights

Photos by Skyler Wendell, Sidelines Story by Emma Burden By day two of Bonnaroo, tents littered the campground like the world’s dustiest stained glass. Tens of...

Leave the lights on: Maggie Rogers at Bonnaroo 2024

Photos by Skyler Wendell, Sidelines Story by Bailey Brantingham When the sun sets at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, folks are usually found moshing at a...

Artists sell memories, not products at Bonnaroo

Feature photo by Skyler Wendell Story by Alyssa Williams When it comes to the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, music only tells half of the story....

Gwar and Say She She: Music’s most unlikely pairing hits it off at Bonnaroo

Photos by Skyler Wendell, Sidelines Story by Matthew Olson Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival kicked off Thursday with two members of blood-soaked, theatrical metal band Gwar...

Who let the clowns out: Bonnaroo’s first Clown Rave

Photos by Skyler Wendell, Sidelines Story by Bailey Brantingham  The clowns come out at night. Big red noses and all.   While some festivalgoers at Bonnaroo Music &...