Megadeth -- (from left) Chris Broderick, Dave Mustaine, Shawn Drover and James LoMenzo -- will perform Sunday, Nov. 22, at The Valarium in Knoxville.
12:35 PM - At one time, Dave Mustaine was a walking time bomb, his system awash in a sea of drugs and alcohol. That didn't stop him from creating one of the founding groups of the thrash metal movement -- Megadeth -- but it almost cost him his life. Read more...
12:37 PM - Amanda Palmer is one of those women who makes men nervous. Self-assured, sensual, intellectual, provocative, artistic ... Read more...
12:43 PM - The success of 2005's "Speak for Yourself" emboldened the pixie-esque electro-pop diva Imogen Heap to spread her wings even further on this year's "Ellipse." Saturday (Nov. 21), she performs in downtown Knoxville. Read more...
12:45 PM - It was an accident -- unavoidable, horrible and deadly. And in its wake, the members of Christian contemporary band MercyMe have found themselves practicing what they preach every night from the stage, as they'll do tonight (Nov. Read more...
12:52 PM - With bandmate Sam Quinn, everybodyfields member Jill Andrews was groomed as one of the next Big Things in the Americana movement. Fate, however, had other plans, and the two went their separate ways. Tonight (Nov. Read more...
12:54 PM - West Coast electronic artist Ana Sia will perform tonight (Nov. 20) in Knoxville, bringing with her a technologically advanced artform that thrives on tribal, primal beats that connect body and spirit through dance. Read more...
12:58 PM - Local music scene column. Read more...
12:18 AM - You might recognize him from Hootie in the Blowfish -- but then again, you may know him only as the latest country superstar. Either way, Darius Rucker doesn't mind -- he's fulfilling a long-time dream, and Thursday (Nov. Read more...
02:09 PM - Rusted Root has blended rock with multicultural influences since 1998. Now, 21 years after first forming, the band is back on the road, stronger than ever and playing their best shows to date, founder Michael Glabicki believes. On Thursday (Nov. Read more...
02:12 PM - The Memphis rock band Lucero is back with a new album -- "1372 Overton Park" -- and next week, the band will showcase the new songs in Knoxville's Warehouse District with some friends from West Tennessee. Read more...
02:15 PM - He's a cult figure who plays everything from the banjo to the electric rake, but few outside of music aficionados have heard of him. He's Eugene Chadbourne, and Sunday (Nov. 15), he's coming to East Tennessee. Read more...
08:48 AM - Weekend editor Steve Wildsmith's personal/entertainment column for Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. Read more...