Nashville Scene

2 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Stephen Trageser

The electric circus that is the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival returns once again to The Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tenn., June 12-15, with dozens of performances in a kaleidoscopic array of styles across a landscape of stages that’s also widely varied. Whether you’re going for the first time or are a seasoned Bonnaroovian, we’ve got a brief rundown of our favorite sets to help you make the most of your weekend. The lay of the land will look a little different this year.

2 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Rachel Cholst

Angie K is building a plane. She is a mechanic by trade, and she’s always wanted to build one, so she’s doing it. This isn’t a metaphor for the country singer-songwriter’s musical career, but the methodical approach to achieving her goals that she relies on as she assembles her plane has made it possible to raise her profile and make a return visit to CMA Fest.

2 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Hunter Kelly

The first CMA Music Festival of Donald Trump’s second presidency arrives with a lineup seemingly engineered to avoid controversy. Many of country music’s current megastars are skipping the event altogether. Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year and cultural lightning rod Morgan Wallen won’t be there to sing his toxic, blame-shifting No. 1 hit “I’m the Problem.” Wallen’s frequent collaborators Post Malone, HARDY and ERNEST are also MIA.

2 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Michael Taylor

A Marion County grand jury returned a 10-count indictment Tuesday afternoon of Robert “Gene” Hargis, chief detective of the Marion County Sheriff's Office since 1996. 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch requested that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation examine possibly forged signatures on sex offender registry forms.

3 days ago | nashvillescene.com | Dana Kopp Franklin

The first scene in The Phoenician Scheme, the latest from director Wes Anderson, depicts a 1950s-era plane targeted by sabotage. Shrapnel chops a passenger in half — the upper part of his body sails away into the sky. The Phoenician Scheme PG-13, 101 minutes Opening wide Friday, June 6This bit of dark-comedy gore seems to suggest that Anderson is ready to resist his reputation as the master of comforting twee filmdom.