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I'm a nail biter. I always have been. Between that, roller derby, and a general lack of time and patience, my hands aren't exactly pretty. When I booked my first-ever manicure appointment at Nail Bar on the Island last week, I was worried that…
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Project 50 is a weekly feature on a Mid-South nonprofit that will go on through 2014. I hope that you decide to get involved with at least one organization you hear about this year and put your love for Memphis to work. For this week's Project 50…
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Ed. Note: I'm happy to share this guest post by Rhodes College senior and music writer John McHugh. John spent a week digging into Greyhounds - listening to their new album "Accumulator", attending two shows, and an exclusive interview with the…
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Here's a little secret - I was out of town during today's show, so I recorded it last week in the station's tiny spare air room. Here's what I played on this week's show, with the local tracks marked with an asterisk and my notes in italics: Gino…
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Last week, it was covered in chalk, and this week, the Brooks Museum plaza is wrapped in yarn. The Memphis Knit Mafia and their friends spent the weekend yarn bombing the Brooks in conjunction with the museum's "Angels and Tomboys: Girlhood in…
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Madewell, J. Crew's little sister brand, opened its first Tennessee store today at Saddle Creek. Normally, I don't get all excited about national chains coming to Memphis, but this one is a personal favorite. Their clothes are (obviously) made…
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I ran into musician Caleb Sweazy on South Main while he was taking a break from his job at the Folk Alliance to play this tiny guitar. You can find out more about Caleb and his music here. - Congratulations to the winners of the Opera Memphis…
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This afternoon, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are having the best house concert ever. Memphis musicians Justin Timberlake, Mavis Staples, Steve Cropper, Ben Harper, Charlie Musselwhite and Sam Moore will play a special…
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Happy Monday everybody! Take a look at what you and your fellow Memphians did this past week - lots of summer fun, tons of food, and beautiful people. Tag your pictures and Tweets #ilovememphis, and they might show up on the blog in the future! […
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Will Phillips and I have been Twitter friends for a long time, but I didn't meet him in person until the I Love Memphis mural launch party in May. For the record, he's just as friendly in real life as he is over the internet. Here, he answers my…