Whether you were there or just curious what this critically acclaimed Knoxville festival is about, we have you covered with ...

"I don't think I could describe (Big Ears Festival) further, the exhilaration," Mike Yaeger said. "It's like a muse, or maybe ...

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 ...

It's officially Big Ears Festival, that special time of year when people from all over the world arrive in Knoxville for a ...

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

Urmila Seshagiri, who teaches the course, uses the Big Ears Festival as part of a unique cultural studies course.

Pianist Lara Downes is asking Knoxville residents to reflect on founding U.S. principles ahead of a performance at Lincoln ...

Four churches are taking part in the 2025 Big Ears Festival, with the acoustics and atmosphere of each space matched to the musicians' style.

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.

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