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R.I.P. Ed Corts
More bad news in Knoxville's music community: Ed Corts, long-time drummer for the Relentless Blues Band and former owner of the Corner Lounge, died Monday...Read More Published 02/01/2012 at 1:14 PM 0 comments -
R.I.P. Rocky Wynder
Rocky Wynder, one of the cornerstones of Knoxville's jazz community, died last week. He was 83 or 84; the cause of death is unknown. Wynder was...Read More Published 01/30/2012 at 9:12 AM 0 comments -
The Saddest Story You Will Read All Week
We don't know much about construction, but we're pretty sure that two fatal accidents since January is an indication that something's wrong with the Henley...Read More Published 05/26/2011 at 12:47 PM 0 comments -
Harvey Fuson, 1945-2011
From Jack Neely:Mr. Harvey Fuson was murdered Tuesday at his store in Cumberland Gap, on his 66th birthday. Photographer David Luttrell and I met him...Read More Published 01/27/2011 at 1:56 PM 0 comments -
Charlie Louvin, 1927-2011
From Jack Neely:Charlie Louvin, the guitar-playing half of the bluegrass-influenced duo the Louvin Brothers, died Wednesday at the age of 83, at his home in...Read More Published 01/27/2011 at 1:07 PM 0 comments -
Henry Louis Granju, 1991-2010
The week begins for us at Metro Pulse with very sad news from an old friend. Katie Allison Granju, who has in the past worked...Read More Published 06/01/2010 at 8:43 AM 0 comments -
Song for Alex Chilton
We've been awash in tributes to Alex Chilton since the Memphis music icon died last Wednesday, from Rep. Steve Cohen's surprisingly personal reminiscence on the floor...Read More Published 03/23/2010 at 10:54 AM 0 comments -
R.I.P. Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse
Death can be a revelation. It was only after reading a Sunday news report about Mark Linkous' suicide that we found out the singer/songwriter behind...Read More Published 03/08/2010 at 3:16 PM 0 comments -
Sad News For Knoxville
For the past few days, Facebook pages and the Knoxblab discussion forum have been alerting friends of Robert Loest of terrible news: That he experienced...Read More Published 02/16/2010 at 6:58 PM 0 comments -
Wake Scheduled for Ali Akbar: Longbranch Saloon, 12/29/2009
Just confirmed: A wake for Ali Akbar will be held at the Longbranch Saloon on Cumberland Avenue on Tuesday, Dec. 29, at 7 p.m. The...Read More Published 12/18/2009 at 10:36 AM 0 comments
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