CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – On Saturday, March 11 the Lookouts hosted their Annual FanFest at AT&T Field. For the fifth straight year FanFest marked the first day of single game tickets sales. Along with the ability to buy tickets to this year’s best games fans were also given the chance to tour the stadium, take photos […]
Read MoreUsher Makes Surprise Visit to Chattanooga
Chattanooga native and R&B superstar Usher Raymond shocked students at the Tyner Academy here in Chattanooga on Monday by making a surprise appearance. He spoke to the students about celebrating their African American heritage as part of black history month and about being passionate about their talents and gifts. This is not the first time […]
Read MoreA different tune: Music mecca brewing in Chattanooga’s Southside
The rumble of a gasoline-powered generator thumps through the dome of the Chattanooga Choo Choo as workers pound away at a new 500-seat music venue. The four-stroke engine may be noisy, but it’s got rhythm, much like the Glenn Miller song that inspired the name of the famous train station-turned hotel. The Choo Choo’s newest […]
Read MoreThe Growing Music Scene In Chattanooga Tennessee
I’ve always been intrigued by the South and frankly, while I’ve lived in Florida, been to New Orleans, Austin and Atlanta dozens of times, my experience with Southern states has been minimal. I first fell in love with Tennessee during a cross country trip last year so I was excited about the opportunity to go […]
Read MoreChattanooga Gospel: TUT’s Corner Stories Are Bringing a New Spirit to Hip-Hop
Meet the Tennessee rapper behind this year’s thrilling mixtape ‘Preacher’s Son’ and watch a video for his new song, “Throwed.” TUT / Photos by Harlan Breaux Driving into Chattanooga from the north along Interstate 24, it looks as though the city tumbled down from the surrounding mountains and settled there. The downtown’s old, brick buildings […]
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