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John and Cameron work at the Memphis Music Foundation, where they help connect local musicians to resources that they need (like business help, studio contacts, etc.). This weekend, they're hosting Memphis Music Launch weekend on April 8 - 10,…
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I'm not sure what it is, but food - including cake - tastes better on sticks. Cake is pretty great on it's own, but these cake balls from Afters Boutique take it to a new level. Each stick has two wads of soft chocolate cake coated in a thick…
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A few months ago, I watched Albert and David Maysles’ 1975 documentary "Grey Gardens" for the first time. It's a cult classic for a reason: it's two hours of an aging mother and daughter (with the same name) trying their best to drive each other…
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Corinne is at at the top of the Calvary Waffle Shop hierarchy: she makes the waffles. In other news: - Booker T. and the MG's are going to be featured on NPR's "All Songs Considered" as part of their series of Tiny Desk Concerts. They posted a…
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When chef Ryan Trimm opened Sweet Grass in Cooper Young back in 2010, it instantly became a midtown favorite. It's a neighborhood staple for nice brunches and date nights, amazing oysters, and the arguably the city's favorite charcuterie and…
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Behind the Piggly Wiggly (er, excuse me, the Cash Saver Cost Plus Food Outlet) on Madison, there's a small grassy lot with a historical marker. It's not just an empty lot - it's the Bettis Family Cemetery. The marker reads: "Here was the farm of…
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Meet Memphian no. 97, Tiffany Langston. As the marketing coordinator for the Memphis Zoo, she's responsible for promoting all of the fun things happening at the zoo. She also gets to hang out with adorable animals all day. Here are her thoughts on…
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As Rebecca Black so kindly points out in her catchy-but-awful song, yesterday was Thursday, but today is Friday. Here are five reasons to get excited about this weekend in Memphis: 1. On Location Film Festival, Ridgeway Four Theatre, Friday -…
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You guys really know how to up the ante. After I posted about the Bettis Family Cemetery yesterday, I got a tweet from reader Preston C. saying that while hidden cemeteries are great and all, he could do one better. To which I responded, "Pictures…
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Legendary local musician and recording studio owner Doug Easley playing with his band the Luv Clowns. Joey Salvaggio, principal oboist for the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. Zach Logan of the band Tom Foolery, photographed at Peabody Place.