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Is this weird holiday-on-a-Wednesday throwing everybody else off, too? I woke up late and almost didn't make it to the studio in time for the Mystery Train today. Here's what I played on this week's Mystery Train. As always, the local tracks are…
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For the past week, the temperature has been hovering somewhere between 98 degrees and hell's boiler room, and no amount of popsicles or seems to be helping. When it's this sticky outside, you need a pool (or the equivalent). Assignment #185 in the…
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Firstly, I think we need to take a moment to congratulate the Memphis Grizzlies on their winning record. The Grizz beat the Portland Trail Blazers 109-105 last night. In other basketball related news, the University of Memphis Tigers are playing #…
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This Friday, we've got a visit from Bill Clinton, a massive volunteer opportunity and more info on that Elvis hologram. Also, it's national fried chicken day. But first, check out my latest street find: an intact block of magnetic poetry words…
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Measuring 152 feet by 58 feet, the "A Note of Hope" mural is the tallest piece of public art in the city. Assignment #192 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to go see it. The mural “A Note of Hope” was painted by Chicago mural artist Jeff...
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Happy Friday the 13th, everybody. Here are five awesome things to do with the next three days: 1. Underground at the Cotton Museum, Cotton Museum, Friday, 6 p.m., free Memphis sculptor Greely Myatt is bringing some of his new, uniquely Southern…
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Bring your lawn chairs, but leave your pets at home - Assignment #196 on the 365 Things to Do in Memphis list is to check out the annual Blues on the Bluff concert, held every July. For the past 30 years, WEVL has hosted a giant blues party at the…
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I know, I know - it's hot out. But there's free music at Shelby Farms tonight, and you should go. East Memphis' giant park has picked up where the Levitt Shell concert series left off. Tonight (and for the next two Thursdays), Shelby Farms will…
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The Thigh High Jeans studio in the old Greyhound building downtown has a few reminders of what used to occupy the space.
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Today in Memphis, a sports rivalry returns, tribute artists get a last chance and there's going to be a brand new holiday. Also, the National Weather Service validates all of our whining about how hot it is. Photo by Kenny Malone (@kennyrfnt) on…