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The new owners say the restaurant will allow them to expand their events business.

On the patio wall of Nashville’s The Listening Room Cafe, next to a mural of Johnny Cash, is a quote from owner and songwriter Chris Blair:

“Music is the universal language of the world. Music comes to us through a song. Every song has a songwriter.”

Today, the latter part of the quote, from an interview Blair gave years ago, is no longer true. With the dawn of AI tools like ChatGPT, any connected device can produce a decent song in a matter of seconds.

“In 30 seconds or less, it spits…

The Daily is moving forward with plans to open a new location in Buckhead.

The popular, Charleston-based cafe submitted a building permit application to the City of Atlanta for its planned outpost at the redeveloped Northcreek Office Park. Construction on the roughly 1,400-square-foot space is estimated to cost about $200,500, according to the application. Nashville-based design firm Powell Nashville is listed as the architect for the project.

Owners and Atlanta natives Melody and Michael Shemtov…

The owners of the Establishment in Oakley just opened Rusk Kitchen + Bar in East Walnut Hills.

Our nation may be divided. But when two choirs come together to remember the words of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, choral directors Carlos Brown and Tony Burdette hope that the experience will resonate with people from all walks of life as it did 60 years ago.

On April 22, the Central State University Chorus, the Covington-based Viva Voices Choral Organization’s Chorale and Chamber Ensemble and Grammy-nominated gospel star Callie Day will celebrate the 60th…

BrewDog USA will soon bring on a new CEO.

Jason Block, who has led that business since January 2020, is in his last week with the Canal Winchester operation that serves as the U.S. arm of Scotland-based BrewDog.

He said he is leaving the craft brewer to pursue new business opportunities, but could not share yet what those opportunities are.

Block said he is proud of the work he and U.S. team have done in the past three years and he praised the employees, partners and customers he worked with…

Those involved with the 15,000-seat, $375 million arena on the UT campus — which was developed and is run by OVG Oak View Group LLC — described its first year as a huge success. Starting with a John Mayer concert on April 20, 2022, the venue has featured the likes of Willie Nelson, the CMT Music Awards, the San Antonio Spurs, plus a six-day Harry Styles residency, bull-riding and plenty of college basketball.

Children, parents, teachers and volunteers from a local school carry on a long history of creating a Fiesta float.