Entrepreneur/Activist: Mike 'Grimey' Grimes
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Live music Entrepreneur, activist, music fan and community leader. The titles of Mike Grimes are ample and varied. As co-owner and founder of Grimey's Independent record store, and owner of famed music venues The Basement and The Basement East, Mike has left a mark that will go on forever not just in Nashville, but in the music scene far and wide. In this special Labor day episode, we sit down with Mike at the famed The Basement, a place where countless acts such as Metallica and Maren Morris have performed, and talk about timeless stories. Among them, the resilience of coming back from Covid-19, rebuilding The Basement East after the devastating tornado of February 2020, the secret Metallica show, animal advocacy and many more stories. We hope you enjoy this great episode with Mike Grimes, and if you are visiting Nashville make sure to stop at Grimey's for unique records, or catch one of a kind shows at The Basement and The Basement East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices