Search Results
Type:
Blog
Almost as soon as I landed in Austin, the questions about barbecue started. Had I eaten any yet? Is it better than Memphis barbecue? Why don't you people put sauce on your ribs? So, yesterday, I ventured over to Ironworks to try some Texas…
Blog
If you're trying to cram the most Memphis musical history into the shortest amount of time (without leaving downtown), I've got a solution for you. Assignment #168 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to get a musical overview at the Rock'n'Soul…
Blog
This year, Memphis in May will host a brand-new event on Memorial Day weekend's Saturday (May 28). It's called 901Fest and it's a celebration of all things Memphis, including food, music, and projects. Tickets are $9 per person, and I have ten six…
Blog
You can get it in Midtown. You can get it in East Memphis. You can get it in the 'burbs. And now, you can get a self-serve frozen yogurt fix downtown. Dream Berry opened a few weeks ago on the Main Street mall. It's the latest in the very long...
Blog
Ed. Note: Contributor Stacey Greenberg met up with local artist, muralist, and painter Frances Berry to learn more about her, her work, and her thoughts on Memphis. See a few other "Memphian To Meet" profiles here. “I’m drawing or painting on…
Blog
Have you ever dreamed of exploring coral reefs, shipwrecks, and underwater caverns? With an Open Water Scuba Diving Certification, that dream can become reality. The process of obtaining your certification may seem daunting at first, but with the…
Blog
Memphis Music Month continues! Each Tuesday and Thursday in October, we will share a Q…
Blog
Bob Hazlett, photographed in his office. Everybody, meet my boss, Bob Hazlett. As the online director for the Memphis Convention and Visitor's Bureau, he's saddled with the thankless task of wrangling me (as well as all of the CVB's other online…
Blog
Yesterday afternoon, I got a text from my friend John letting me know that there were a ton of taco trucks parked along Summer Ave. Never one to resist the siren call of a taco wagon, I got in my car and started driving east, determined to stop at…
Blog
Hi everybody, it's Kerry. As many of you know, next week is the South By Southwest Interactive, Film and Music conference in Austin, Texas. Every year, the Memphis Music Foundation and the Convention and Visitors Bureau send a delegation of…