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About two minutes into his set at Rock for Love a few weeks ago, Skewby had me smitten. The 21 year-old rapper was bouncing around the tiny Hi-Tone stage in front of a crowd of midtown hipsters, talking about Vh1's "Behind the Music" between songs…
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At the suggestion of just about everyone, I stopped by Miss Cordelia's last night to pick up a pint of Bravo Gelato. It's a Nashville favorite that's now available in Memphis. At $6 a pint, it's definitely pricey, but totally worth it. In other…
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Today's Free Stuff is an Outflix Festival package. The winner will get two tickets to the screening of his or her choice, two t-shirts, and two cups. Outflix is Memphis' annual gay and lesbian film festival. This year, there are 21 films screening…
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I'm totally jealous of today's Free Stuff winner. They're getting a $25 gift certificate to one of my favorite downtown restaurants, South of Beale. South of Beale is a gastropub, which means that it's a bar with really amazing food. I'm a big fan…
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The cool kids at Live From Memphis have been doing a series on people in Memphis that do cool things called " 60 Seconds". They've featured bands, dancers, rappers, and anyone that's got something to say. They were kind enough to let me stop by…
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The fern lady scarecrow Lichterman Nature Center Memphis, Tenn. In other news: - Tonight's the night! A handful of intrepid drinkers are headed to the Cove at 8 p.m. to taste test the Midtown Overlay. I've been told that bartender Evan is hard at…
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A super old-school bike at the Yvonne Bobo Studio Memphis, Tenn. In other news: - It's time to nominate your favorite local businesses and services for the Commercial Appeal's annual Memphis Most. You can nominate your favorite restaurants, shops…
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Happy 200th birthday, Shelby County! This Sunday, the cities of Shelby County come together at Shelby Farms for a big celebration for two centuries of awesomeness. Expect live music, lots of games and activities, food and drink, and a fireworks…
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Several of these giant metal flowers were standing outside of metalworker Yvonne Bobo's studio on Young Ave. yesterday afternoon. When she's finished, about 30 of them will be placed at the new building at LeBonheur Children's Hospital.
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I have good news if you're looking for an excuse to combine three of the best things on earth: coffee, whiskey, and sugar. It's National Irish Coffee Day! Celtic Crossing in Cooper Young naturally has an Irish coffee special today to go along with…