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During the annual International Blues Challenge, musicians from all over the world converge on Memphis for five days of intense musical competition. At 15 years old, Nolan Garrett is the youngest competitor in the IBC's adult division. He took the…
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The Little Free Library is just like a regular library, only without cards, due dates or fines. It's also in someone's yard. Assignment #227 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to borrow a book from the Little Free Library. It's also a great…
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Today in Memphis, let everyone know that Memphis is your favorite, watch the new Mid-South earthquake documentary, donate to the Food Bank via your receipts and find out exactly how manly we are. Here's your Monday news update: - You know all of…
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The Flaming Lips kicked off their attempt to break the world record for most concerts in a 24-hour period at Handy Park yesterday afternoon. The eight show mini-tour was part of the 2012 O Music Awards and is taking the Lips from Memphis through…
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Ed. Note: Wesley is back with another round up of amazing live music in Memphis this month, from global superstars to club shows and everything in between. February starts strong with the International Blues Challenge finals on the 1st, and things…
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Memphis isn't really known for its mob ties, but there's one group in town that you should be aware of. Maybe you've seen them out, huddled in a corner of a restaurant, heads bowed, looking hard at their hands. You may have noticed their…
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Last year's Brewery Untapped event brought the long-abandoned Tennessee Brewery back to life for thousands of Memphians, and you could make the argument that the event's success contributed to the purchase and forthcoming renovation of the Brewery…
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304 / 365 The guys from Kaleidophonix have more than 15 years of Memphian experience between them. They love YoLo, the Farmer's Market and the Memphis Music Foundation. They also like their giant masks (they wear them while they play).
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Samuel "Otto" Wood is a Wordpress developer based in Memphis. He's a good one, too - in the few minutes we spent hanging out at Bluff City Coffee on Friday afternoon, he managed to find (and tell me how to fix) several issues I was having with the…
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Technically, Memphis is a barbecue town, but that doesn't mean we can't excel in other areas, like fried chicken. Assignment #156 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to get some world famous hot and spicy chicken from Gus's. Most places that…