Emcees
Brother Love
Larry Florman, professionally known as Brother Love, is a Nashville-based singer, songwriter, drummer, and radio personality dedicated to building authentic human connection through community. As a prominent voice on Nashville's premier independent radio station, Lightning 100, he brings local stories to life as host of the Community Corner program, serves as a regular fill-in on-air host, and anchors the iconic Nashville Sunday Night live concert series from 3rd & Lindsley. Beyond broadcasting, Florman channels his high-energy, soulful stage presence as the frontman and lead vocalist for the rock band Them Vibes. He further extends his passion for community as the creator and host of the Just Keep Talking podcast, leading intimate conversations with fellow musicians and creatives that champion mental health, artistry, and the vital power of creative togetherness.
Cole Johnson
Cole Johnson is thrilled to serve as emcee for the first Knoblin Festival and celebrate the local lore of the community. He hopes he can spot the Knoblin during the festival.
Cole came to Middle Tennessee as a reporter for NewsChannel 5. He currently covers lifestyle and entertainment for their midday program, Talk of the Town. Cole calls Donelson home along with his wife, Liz, and their two Boston Terriers, Walter and Jeffery.
