Exit Strategy

Pilot Light photo.

Pilot Light founder Jason Boardman will bow out at the end of 2025. What will that mean for the future of the idiosyncratic Old City music venue?

The Big Ears Experience

Ashley Capps photo

Serendipity often steals the show at Knoxville’s acclaimed international music and arts festival.

‘A Place for Original Ideas’

Pilot Light

As Pilot Light marks its 20th anniversary in the midst of a pandemic, Jason Boardman reflects on the Old City institution he has built — and what comes next.