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Hake’s anti-slavery auction brings $472,118 on rare civil-rights artifacts
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Hake’s June 23 Anti-Slavery to Civil Rights Auction totaled $472,118 with buyer’s premium, led by a rare Eugene Warburg sculpture, an original “I Am A Man” placard and a Frederick Douglass broadside.
Arny Granat signs 17-year-old blues-rock artist Meaza Joy
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Tony Award-winning producer Arny Granat has signed singer-songwriter Meaza Joy to Grand Slam Productions for worldwide management.
Army veterans launch Nashville mural photo tour
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Nashville Adventures and JHR Photography have teamed up to offer what they call the city’s only private, professionally photographed mural tour.
Landry Butler to debut new piece at Kindling Arts Festival in Nashville
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Landry Butler will premiere a new spoken-word performance at the 2026 Kindling Arts Festival in Nashville from July 23-26. The piece ties into this year’s Utopias theme by exploring how advertising and wellness marketing shape personal meaning and…
Knight Stalker Records launches a third lane for artists
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Knight Stalker Records says it is rolling out a new artist-first model in 2026 that aims to combine mainstream reach with independent control.
Soundstripe launches AI music app for video editors
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Soundstripe has launched Soundstripe LIVE, a macOS app that analyzes video edits in real time and recommends licensed tracks that fit each scene.
Francine LeFrak backs Off-Broadway musical Music City
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Francine LeFrak is supporting the Off-Broadway production Music City as it begins performances at St. Luke’s Theatre in Midtown Manhattan.
Christopher R. Bennett to appear on Next Level CEO TV
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Christopher R. Bennett, Sr. E.A., CEO of Nashville Tax Solutions, will be featured on Next Level CEO TV to discuss tax resolution, client communication and working with taxing authorities.
Kim Albritton blends music publishing and youth education
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Kim Albritton is a licensing manager at ClearBox Rights and co-founder of The L.O.V.E. Academy, a Nashville-area youth program focused on creative education and mentorship.
RockHouse Live Memphis sets four-day Fall RockFest for September
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RockHouse Live Memphis and Austin Entertainment will bring a four-day rock festival to Memphis from September 17-20, 2026, featuring Saving Abel, Soil, Rehab, Smile Empty Soul, Tantric and more.
Next Health to debut longevity summit in Nashville
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Next Health will host its first Longevity Summit at The Conrad Nashville on Sept. 12, 2026, bringing doctors, wellness leaders and performance experts together for a one-day event.
Benchmark Electric lands Colliers contract for East Memphis generator upgrade
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Benchmark Electric will design and install a Cummins 200kW diesel standby generator for a six-floor East Memphis office building, replacing aging equipment and restoring life safety backup power.
Steffanie Rivers launches national HBCU aviation and drone initiative
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Steffanie Rivers, founder of TCB Drones Academy, launched a national effort July 4, 2026 to connect HBCU students with careers in aviation, drone technology, entrepreneurship and workforce development.
Exclusive Fitness marks 30 years in Knoxville
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Exclusive Fitness, a Knoxville personal training and gym facility, is celebrating 30 years in business while highlighting an A+ Better Business Bureau rating and a No. 2 Yelp ranking for personal training.
Matthew McDonald to appear on Kingdom Creators TV
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Matthew McDonald, founder and CEO of Seek Peace Inc. and creator of the Peace app, will appear on Kingdom Creators TV to discuss faith-based mindfulness and spiritual formation.
Walkable hotels gain edge as sports tourism shifts to multi-day trips
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Family travel and hospitality data point to a bigger shift in sports tourism: more fans are turning major games into multi-day, multi-generational trips and choosing hotels that make it easy to walk to venues and downtown districts.
Audrey Ray to play Nashville-area showcase June 26
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Michigan country artist Audrey Ray will perform at Whiskey Room Live in Franklin, Tennessee, on June 26 while she also records three new songs in Nashville with producer Kent Wells.
PLA Media teams up with Gina’s Skinny Italian to expand retail reach
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PLA Media has launched a collaboration with Gina Sicilia’s Gina’s Skinny Italian to grow awareness for the low-carb, no-sugar-added Italian food brand across retail, online and media channels.
Tahan Music Co. releases country song about fear, faith and choosing life
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Tahan Music Co. has released “Once Upon a Time,” a Nashville country song about a woman facing an unexpected pregnancy and a decision shaped by fear and faith.
Centricity Music marks 20 years of artist development and growth
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Centricity Music is celebrating its 20th anniversary after two decades of building a Christian music roster from its Franklin, Tennessee base.
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