XPLR.NASH

XPLR.NASH Podcast

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The XPLR.NASH Podcast is your inside look at the successes, struggles, and stories of the people shaping Nashville. From restaurant owners and farmers to musicians and business leaders, we dive into the real journeys behind the brands and personalities that make Music City thrive. We’re not just talking about the wins—we’re exploring the failures, the lessons learned, and the resilience it takes to succeed in one of the fastest-growing cities in the country.

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Latest episode

Dec 22, 2025

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Episodes

Fort Negley is Getting Stoned | Episode 955 29.11.2022

A major part of the For Negley Master Plan is the reworking of the stone of the Fort. What will be fixed, restored, and will the original shape and structures of the Fort be included in the plans?

Nashville’s First Open-Air Museum | Episode 954 28.11.2022

For Negley's Mater Plan presents Nashville's first ever possible open-air museum. That is, however, if the funding comes through.

The Battle of Nashville EXPLAINED | Episode 953 25.11.2022

The fight that hit closest to Fort Negley was the Battle of Nashville. What better way to learn about the Battle of Nashville than from one of Nashville's most published history author, David Zimmerman.

The Past of Nashville’s Own Backyard | Episode 952 24.11.2022

With the release of the Fort Negley Master Plan, it is just as important to learn the past of the area. On today's episode, we replay an interview we recorded on the ground of the Fort.

How to Experience Civil War History in Nashville | Episode 951 23.11.2022

Even though Fort Negley announced their Master Plan, in its current condition, Fort Negley, along with other Civil War sights in Nashville, are great for exploring around this time of the year as we remember the anniversaries of the Battles of Nashville, Franklin, and Spring Hill.

Introduction to The Fort Negley Master Plan | Episode 950 22.11.2022

Fort Negley just released their Master Plan. In this series, we're going to go over the History of Fort Negley and what the Master Plan is all about.

Is NASCAR Here to Stay? | Episode 949 21.11.2022

Metro Parks returned $10 Million to the city’s general fund. We’ll talk about their explanation for doing so. An old publication that dates to the early 1900s is now resurrected. Plus, has Nashville taken the steps to bring NASCAR back for good.

East Bank’s FIRST Major Announcement | Episode 948 18.11.2022

5th and Broadway changes hands. Plus, the first major announcement of a development out of the East Bank does not disappoint.

New Stadium Facing the WRONG Direction? | Episode 947 17.11.2022

WeGo breaks ground on their new transit center. How long will it be until you can use it? When the Tennessee Titans are building their new stadium, are people going to have the opportunity to park and tailgate before the game? Speaking of the Titans, the new renderings show the new stadium facing the wrong direction. Or is it the right direction?

Nashville’s BEST Thanksgiving Meals | Episode 946 16.11.2022

Which laws that were voted on in Tennessee got approved? If you’re driving on I-24 this week, watch out! There may be some cars driving without anyone in the car. Plus, the best Thanksgiving meals in town.

Exploring Nashville’s Winter Wonderlands | Episode 945 15.11.2022

If you have ever wanted a slice of small town history, a piece of historic Lebanon is now up for auction. Two café’s open in Nashville in November. And yes it is that time of the year already and we are bringing you Nashville’s top Christmas attractions for 2022.

This Fall We Get Four Seasons | Episode 944 14.11.2022

In life, we get these rare opportunities to do things like name snow plows in Nashville. On today’s show, we’ll show you how to drop your name in the hat. Do you think you have what it takes to solve Nashville’s traffic problems? The city is looking for you to speak up. Plus, Nashville’s most luxurious hotel opens up just in time for the holidays.

Metro Council Delays Titans Stadium Vote | Episode 943 11.11.2022

Despite many questions raised, Gideon’s Army secures funding from Metro Nashville. The nations’ largest beer distributor just purchased some riverfront property in Metro Center. Plus, the long anticipated approval of the new Titans Stadium has been deferred by Metro Council.

How to Get Tourists Out of Downtown | Episode 942 10.11.2022

In this finalé to a three part saga trying to solve the problem of moving tourists out of downtown, we bring you what the experts say may be the solution, and we’ll give some solutions of our own.

Can Broadway Become Peaceful Again? | Episode 941 09.11.2022

In yesterday’s episode, we talked about a conversation that has started amongst the local leaders and visitors; “Is Broadway becoming too busy?” Today, we continue with that conversation and give our thoughts to how we may be able to bring peace back to Broadway.

Is Downtown Nashville Too Popular? | Episode 940 08.11.2022

We all know Nashville’s Lower Broadway area is known for its live music, crowded honky tonks, and late nights. But some downtown establishments and even some visitors think it might be a bit too much. Today we’ll explore whether downtown Nashville has gotten to be too popular, and what could be done about it.

Which City Will Get Tennessee’s 2nd Largest Development Announcement? | Episode 939 07.11.2022

Taylor Swift adds a Nashville concert to her line up. A company that has moved from Phoenix to Franklin has pledged 1,300 new jobs for the area. Plus, the second largest development investment into Tennessee is just one announcement away.

Reserved Street Parking in Downtown Nashville? | Episode 938 04.11.2022

We have a special guest joining us in the studio for food reviews. Plus, will we finally be able to park in downtown Nashville without stuffing the machines with coins?

Realtor Reacts to Titans Stadium Renderings | Episode 937 03.11.2022

Brand new skyscrapers announced down the I-40 line in Downtown Nashville. We’ve talked a lot about Nashville's East Bank, but what’s happening along its West Bank? Plus, local realtor Brad Reynolds gives his thoughts about the new Titans stadium renderings as well as reveals a way that buyers are taking back the housing market.

How to Spend the Fall in Pigeon Forge | Episode 936 02.11.2022

Do you think you have the best Christmas Tree sitting in your backyard? Nashville is looking for one just like yours. Two well known Nashville restaurants have teamed up to make a treat out of their best sellers. Plus, we continue to show you how we XPLR Tennessee with our best experiences of Pigeon Forge during the fall.

Our First Dollywood Experience | Episode 935 01.11.2022

Love grilled cheese? Well unfortunately you’re not going to like this restaurant closing. Clarksville’s downtown is making progress on a major money maker for the city. Plus, we review our first trip to Dollywood.

Helping You XPLR Tennessee | Episode 934 31.10.2022

Exciting things at work as we travel across Tennessee. We’ve made a few trips around the state and have some fun experiences to talk about to help you Xplr the great state of Tennessee.

Smashburgers, BBQ, & Coffee | Episode 933 28.10.2022

A natural gas plant will be built next to one of the world’s most famous distilleries. New manufacturing brings jobs across Middle Tennessee. Plus, good eats and drinks have opened up across the city in just the last few weeks.

Super Bowl in Sight | Episode 932 27.10.2022

One of the fastest growing neighborhood food scenes is also expanding rapidly with infrastructure. After taking two years off, one of Nashville’s most popular seasonal attractions makes a comeback. Plus, with the announcement of a new Titans stadium, will this increase our chances of a Super Bowl being hosted in Nashville? Some say no.

New Titans Stadium Renderings | Episode 931 26.10.2022

Two major country stars make major announcements of stadium shows in Nashville. Plus, we get a first look at the new Titans Stadium renderings.

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