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This is the one and only Church of Elvis shrine. It's lived all over Memphis, but it currently resides at Goner Records in Cooper Young. Drop a quarter in the slot and listen to Elvis tunes and behold the majesty. The shrine is made of all kinds…
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If you ever get worried about kids these days, check out these videos of Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering students reciting poetry from the Harlem Renaissance: Here's "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes: And "Still Here", also by Langston…
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Ed. Note: I'm happy to share this guest post from Eric Jones about a new series of fun events made for folks who are new to Memphis. If you're new (or back after a long hiatus) don't just read this post - go ahead and register for an event! There'…
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The Beale Street Music Festival isn't for a few weeks, but it's never too early to start preparing. The festival kicks off Memphis in May and is the largest musical event in Memphis. I've polled Memphians and BSMF veterans to come up with a list…
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It's weird watching people act out scenes from your life, especially when you're a tiny girl and the person playing you is a dude. A few weeks ago, Joe Leibovich asked me if I would be willing to take part in an upcoming Storytellers Unplugged…
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Our 901 FC team returns to AutoZone Park for its 6th season with 17 chances to see them at home. The Kings of Neon return for the 2024 season with a home opener on Saturday, March 9, against Las Vegas Lights FC. This year’s squad is led by Head…
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When I listen to records by local bands, I tend to wonder if they've spent a lot of time contemplating Memphis' musical legacy and their place in it. With the City Champs, there's no question. They're from Memphis and their sound is proud of it.…
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Memphis has many awesome arts groups, and one of the most unique is Opera Memphis. You might think of opera as a bit stuffy or for a certain crowd, but that's just not true with Opera Memphis. They make an effort to involve the community and do…
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This morning, it was colder in Memphis than it was in Anchorage, Alaska. The bad news is that it's not going to get much warmer until next week. The good news is that there are plenty of things to do inside this weekend. 1. Memphis Grizzlies vs.…
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When you go vote today, be sure to pick up one of the "I voted today!" stickers on your way out. In addition to letting everyone around you know that you're an active participant in democracy, you can also pick up some sweet discounts on food,…