XPLR.NASH Podcast

Jamie Kent, an artist and founder of the BAM Group, also former Nashville Daily guest, joins Jill Palm of the Arts and Business Council in Nashville to discuss their upcoming forum with the 2024 Mayoral candidates of Nashville.

The Music City Walk of Fame added one star in the ground from a famous Nashvillian who is not an artist. Nashville’s crowded weekend was full of music, beer conferences, and bad weather. Plus, Mayor Cooper’s fiscal year 2024 budget may include a faster way to get to the airport. But how long would that plan take?

Raising Cane’s first Nashville location announces their opening date. Plus, Nashville’s Rock Block gets rezoned.

Owner of the smashburger hit Cledis, Shane Nasby, along with musician Paul McDonald talk about their new upcoming venture, One Big Love Fest. One Big Love. This Festival is a 6 month long bi-weekly music & food fest/concert series on Thursdays highlighting some of the most inspiring and upcoming musicians, artisans, and chefs in Nashville.

Dwight Hall, chairman of the Iroquois Steeplechase, talks about the history of the founding of the race, along with the best tips for enjoying this year’s race, and Dwight also talks about the newest sports betting laws in Tennessee, and how the Iroquois Steeplechase race has not been affected by them.

Metro created a new commission for more arts and entertainment jobs to come to Nashville. Visit Music City’s President speaks up about when Nashville will seek a Super Bowl. Plus, a new development is proposed just south of the East Bank.

Nashville’s top hotel just announced a new rooftop experience. Tiger Woods is bringing a golf concept to Nashville. Plus, how did the Titans perform in the NFL draft?

More party bus permits have been issued even when officials want them to be cut. Governor Lee will soon sign a law that brings tax free groceries to Tennessee for three months in 2023. Plus, Nashville Mayor John Cooper gives his final State of Metro address.

Chris Brown of Blessed Day Coffee join us in studio to talk about how he dove head first into the world of coffee, roasting, and becoming a business.

In a historic Metro Council vote, the funding for the new stadium for the Tennessee Titans was approved in the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 26.