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This weekend the Edge District is turning into a rockabilly wonderland for the inaugural Memphis International Rockabilly Festival. Not only will there be two stages with live music (everyone from local act Motel Mirrors to rockabilly legend Lee…
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Give Venezuelan food a try at Arepa and Salsa, Memphis' newest (only?) Venezuelan restaurant. Before lunch today, I had never had Venezuelan food. Based on my very limited (read: Wikipedia) research I was expecting something approximating Mexican…
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When I walked into the lobby of the Orpheum Theatre last night for the opening night Jersey Boys, I was greeted with this sign: I was instantly more excited about seeing the show. Jersey Boys is the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons from…
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Ed. Note: I’m happy to share with you this post from new contributor Cat Evans about Artistik Lounge’s 5th Anniversary show this Sunday. If you can't make it this week, you can catch Artistik Lounge every third Sunday. “It’s Artistik Lounge’s 5th…
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Competitive eaters have done it. A few brave amateurs have done it. If you're going to do it, though, you may want to bring some friends. Assignment #77 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to take the Kookamonga Challenge. You'll find the…
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Ladies and gents, here's another found Scavenger Hunt item - a photo of Elvis' plane, the Lisa Marie. Check out the TCB in a Flash icon on the tail - proof that even in the air, Elvis gets things done. The Lisa Marie is passenger plane that Elvis…
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It's weirdly quiet inside the Memphis Drum Shop. When I visited on a mid-week afternoon, there was no banging, no crashing cymbals, no background muzak for aspiring drummers to play along to. The Memphis Drum Shop has six showrooms stocked with…
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Ed. Note: Here's your monthly guide to live music in Memphis. Contributor Baylee Less is back with another handy list for December 2017. Celebrate the holidays with local and international artists sharing their music with Memphis this month. The…
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Updated January 2019 Sushi Jimmi Asian Fusion Restaurant: Memphis Sushi Food Truck Back in 2015, I came across Sushi Jimmi when it was posted up at Memphis Made Brewing in Cooper Young. The Asian-fusion and sushi serving mobile restaurant gained a…
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It would figure that some of the most impressive works of art in Memphis are hidden in one of the city's more obscure museums. Assignment #115 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to visit the Belz Museum and see them. The Belz Museum is the…