A Personal Perspective article by Mark Adams, published on April 10, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Journey into Jazz ...

Durations, signatures, tempos and rhythms. So much about music has to do with time. But just as musicians booked March 27-30 across Big Ears Festival 2025 have set themselves apart by innovating ...

Big Ears Festival 2025 article by Mark Sullivan, published on April 8, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live Review articles ...

Days before Michael Hurley's death, the singing, songwriting storyteller stepped on the stage of a Scottish pub in Knoxville ...

There was something for everyone at Big Ears Festival 2025, from Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz to a new trio ft banjo extraordinaire Béla Fleck.

Back in 2009, Big Ears was dreamed up by Ashley Capps, a Knoxville-bred concert promoter who also co-founded Bonnaroo, one of ...

Downtown Knoxville pulsed with energy as Big Ears Festival 2025 welcomed over 7,500 passionate music lovers for a long ...

Walking into Grammy-nominated sitarist Anoushka Shankar’s performance on Sunday, I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect – a ...

Tindersticks' lush, frayed elegance was on full display at the first shows of their first two in a decade and a half ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In the heart of downtown Knoxville, the genre-defying Big Ears Festival is unfolding—and among the audience this weekend are 15 students from the University of Tennessee.

It’s the first festival day flew by quicker than we expected. But then again, Big Ears is an event that’s been shattering expectations since it started in 2009. Plus, time flies when you’re ...