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 ...

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

The fortunate few in attendance only knew about it because of a push alert by Big Ears Festival, which squeezed in this ...

Back in 2009, Big Ears was dreamed up by Ashley Capps, a Knoxville-bred concert promoter who also co-founded Bonnaroo, one of ...

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

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.

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

The "secret sauce" of Big Ears is the city that hosts it, said festival founder and Knoxville native Ashley Capps, who's made it a tradition to invite those who make the festival possible to the ...

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 ...

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

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.