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When Johnny Cash moved to Memphis in 1954, he had to live somewhere. He rented an apartment in this brick building on McLean between Union and Peabody. The building is still in use as apartments. That's one of the cool things about Memphis - our…
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Dishcrawl is a new Memphis event that combines three of my favorite things - food, new friends and adventures - into a single, super fun evening. Dishcrawls are a series progressive dinners where you and 40 other foodies eat your way through a…
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I went to the FedExForum last night to watch the Tigers take on Arkansas State University. I thought it would be an easy game. I thought I could relax and that the Tigers would easily score enough points (75) to send everyone in the Forum to…
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The Grizzlies return home tonight after a four game winning streak on the West Coast. If you're heading to FedExForum for the game, I suggest you celebrate with a feast. Here's a rundown of what's new at the Grindhouse, grub-wise. Just to be clear…
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There's a lot of good news in Memphis! Here are this week's highlights. If you need a soundtrack while you read this quick roundup of positive and happy stories from around Memphis— check out our theme song, “Ain’t It Good?!”, by Eddie Floyd and…
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I can't think of a better day to publish the I Love Memphis 2013 Charitable Giving Guide than #GivingTuesday, so here it is. T ake a few minutes to consider donating your time, cash, or skills to one of the organizations listed here. They're all…
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Yesterday, I stopped by midtown's newest restaurant, Fuel Cafe, for lunch. I had the restaurant to myself, which was unsurprising, given that I was eating lunch at 4 p.m. Fuel is in the old Petra space at Hadley's Garage on Madison. The interior…
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The official line-up for this year's Memphis in May Beale St. Music Festival has been released, and I'm pleased to announce that there are a bunch of legitimately great bands coming to Tom Lee Park in May. Here's the official list of performers…
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Congratulations to " Memphis the Musical"! The show is racking up awards and nominations. "Memphis" is nominated for nine Tony awards (including best musical). The show also won Drama Desk awards for best musical, best music and best orchestration…
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One of the best things about living here is that even though Memphis is very much a city, there are a lot of places where it's easy to forget that. My favorite is Overton Park, the giant area in Midtown that is home to the Brooks Museum, the…