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"I smell something in the air / you know, it smells like barbecue. / If I had some, I wouldn't care / because I like barbecue." - Wendy Rene I (like many Memphians) love barbecue, but Memphis soul singer Wendy Rene loves it so much that she sang a…
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Attention, meat eaters: the Double J has brought barbecue to the south end of downtown. Owners Jeff Stamm and John Harris have turned the old Beignet Cafe in the South Main Arts District into a Western smokehouse with Memphis-style barbecue. Even…
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We're all ready to shut the door on 2020...but what's going on in Memphis next year? Kevin Cerrito and I break down what's definitely happening, hopefully happening, and mayyybe happening in 2021 in a special video edition of the I Love Memphis…
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Happy Friday, Memphis. Not only is it July 4th, but this weekend also marks the 60th anniversary of rock 'n' roll. On July 5, 1954, Elvis first recorded his version of "That's All Right" at Sun Studio in Memphis. If you're looking for Independence…
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I decided to wear my brand new "I need more haters" t-shirt from Memphis designer Davine Prodigy today. I don't actually nee more haters, but if you do, you can pick one up from his online shop for $20. (If you live in Memphis, he'll even bring it…
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One thing I noticed when I first moved here a million years ago is that Memphians love to brag about the movies filmed here. Everyone has a cousin who was an extra in The Firm, you all point out where some scene in Walk The Line was filmed, and we…
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Lindsey Stanfill is the community and education coordinator at the Orpheum Theatre. She's responsible for all of the theater's educational programs, classes and community outreach. Currently, she's working on the Orpheum's student matinee program…
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Happy first day of school, y'all. I've packed you up a sack lunch full of Memphis news to take with you: Photo of South Main Street by @merbe1 via Instagram. If you'd like to see your Instagram photos featured here, tag them #ilovememphis. -…
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(Photographed in Confederate Park) Elizabeth works at the Memphis Leadership Academy and runs Memphis Connect, a community blog about volunteer opporunities, events and big things happening in Memphis. In other news: - Memphis' super stormy spring…
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Jody Stephens, photographed in the courtyard at Ardent Studios. I'm always really excited when I run into Jody Stephens (something that usually happens at Whole Foods). He's one of the friendliest people in town, and he gives great hugs. He's also…