"Overflowing with crucial city info for the Nashville newcomer—from hot chicken history to driving etiquette—all delivered with humor and wit from Spiva, who clearly had as much fun writing this book as you will reading it. Also a great resource for lifelong residents, who might learn a thing or two.

” —Eli Motycka, staff writer for the Nashville SceneDivided into three parts—“Settling In”, “Setting Out”, and “Going Native”—this humorous and informative guide is designed to help newcomers navigate the unique norms, customs and habits of Nashvillians with style and humor. Readers will discover slang terms unique to the city, learn about its neighborhoods and uncover driving tips to navigate Nashville’s bustling streets with the finesse of a long term local.

From rookie mistakes to avoid to a list of must-do activities for those aiming to be considered locals, this guide has it all. Whether you’re a newcomer or a long-time resident, Music City Musings promises to entertain, inform and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the one-of-a-kind city of Nashville.

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