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Jason Dietz on stage at Red Rocks Amphitheater with Amigo the Devil. (Photo courtesy of Jason Dietz)

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

Matthew Olson, Reporter December 9, 2024

Feature photo courtesy of Jason Dietz Story by Matthew Olson Jason Dietz has established a distinctive presence in the music industry, showcasing his talents on stage and behind...

Murfreesboro metalcore band Bloodveil. (Photo by Cadee Havard)

Murfreesboro music makers: Make way for metalcore with Bloodveil

Bailey Brantingham December 2, 2024

Many bands in Murfreesboro are adept at playing little laid-back venues, performing acoustic sets at MTSU’s Student Union or a small corner stage in a coffee shop. Others, however, are better accommodated...

Carter Elliott plays the piano in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Murfreesboro music makers: ‘At the Piano’ with Carter Elliott

Josie James, Contributing writer November 25, 2024

  Carter Elliott on the guitar. (Photo by Keena Kabir) For his new release “At Long Last … At the Piano,” Carter Elliott followed his instincts to create something entirely...

The Feetles recreate Abbey Road (left to right) Harry Bryan, Sterling Martin, Ryan King, Levi Dandridge. (Photo courtesy of The Feetles)

Murfreesboro music makers: Meet the Feetles

Victoria Stone November 18, 2024

Feature photo courtesy of Stella Crooks Story by Victoria Stone Let’s get one thing straight: The Feetles are not a Beatles cover band.  But — the band’s origin story does involve...

Caroline Bowling performs in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (Photo by Sam McIntyre)

Murfreesboro music makers: Caroline Bowling blooms where planted

Bailey Brantingham November 11, 2024

Photos by Sam McIntyre and Jaedyn Barnaby Story by Siri Reynolds Caroline Bowling is no garden variety singer-songwriter. A genuine, vulnerable and forthright artist, Bowling sat...

Sav. takes the stage at Hop Springs to celebrate her debut Match Records release in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 18, 2024. (Photo by Cadee Havard)

Murfreesboro music makers: Match Artist Sav. releases long-awaited debut EP ‘Waiting Game’

Josie James, Contributing writer October 22, 2024

Murfreesboro’s Hop Springs Beer Park ignited with energy Friday night. Friends, family and fans of Savannah Spann, who performs as Sav., gathered to watch the MTSU pop artist and her band Sav and the...

Joey Fletcher on stage with the Joey Fletcher Band. (Photo by Jacob Rawson)

Murfreesboro music makers: The laid-back mojo of Joey Fletcher

Matthew Olson, Reporter October 13, 2024

Joey Fletcher under the stage lights. (Photo by Jonathan Hoskins) Anywhere in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where cold beers are on tap, there's a musician whose infectious laughter and genuine...

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