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 ...

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 outside the agreed-upon standards ...

More than simply size, the "big" in Big Ears (March 27-30, 2025, Knoxville, TN) most certainly points to breadth, diversity, a widening or expanse. This is not the Fast Feet festival, though a pair ...

A terrific festival, as always. So much great music! For the record, my regrets included missing trumpeter Ambrose Akiminsure; Joel Harrison's Alternate Guitar Summit; Darkside; Nels Cline Singers; ...

Big Ears Festival founder Ashley Capps, whose AC Entertainment was behind Bonnaroo before a sale to Live Nation, shared a statement with Knox News just hours after family announced the musician's ...

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 hard to believe the first day of the festival is in the books. But then again, Big Ears is an event that’s been shattering expectations since it started in 2009. Plus, time flies when you ...

Tucked in between large auditoriums and intimate stages are a few downtown Knoxville churches that turn their sacred spaces into concert venues for the Big Ears Festival. Festival organizers and ...