While in Knoxville for the Big Ears Festival, Downes visited various community organizations to play music and talk about these topics. From its genesis, the Big Ears Festival has been a weekend ...

Audiences will quickly “recognize the tenderness of Cat Stevens, the melancholy introspection of Elliott Smith, the anthemic psychedelia of Pink Floyd, and a deep abiding respect for Earl Scruggs” in ...

Big Ears Festival is finally back, and we are here to bring you all the big moments in Knoxville, Tennessee, from the buzzing Scruffy City streets to the front rows of the weekend's biggest shows.