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Meet Memphian no. 243, Brad "B-RAD" Tedford. Here, he answers my questions about Incredible Pizza, the best job ever and the craziest thing he's done in the past five years: Name: Brad (B-RAD) Tedford Occupation: Unit Director of Memphis…
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315 / 365 Kim Speros is the public relations coordinator for Youth Villages. She's also involved in MPACT Memphis and the Memphis Kickball League. She loves Memphis because "everything about it is home." 316 / 365 Jackie Gellison is a freelance…
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348 / 365 Demarcus Love is an intern at Emerge Memphis, an incubator for startups and small businesses. He's taking a break from attending school at Christian Brothers University to work on his own start up idea and learn from the Emerge…
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Day 164: Justin picking berries at Jones Orchard in Millington. Day 165: My roller derby team, the Women of Mass Destruction, after our win against the PrissKilla Prezleys Saturday night. Day 166: Coconut and berry gelato from Cafe Eclectic…
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Waiting for the Last Chance Elvis Tribute Artist Contest to start Saturday night at the Hard Rock Cafe was similar to waiting for a Tiger basketball game to start. There were a ton of people, many in some sort of Elvis-themed clothing. There was…
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If there's one thing I know about y'all, it's that you're all about supporting locally-owned and homegrown businesses in Memphis. In today's Shop Local feature, I talk with Alexandra Scharff about her experience starting multiple businesses -…
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If you were going to combine two unlikely art forms, such as, say, opera and hip hop, you could do worse than to hire the guy responsible for the rap tribute to the BBC's period costume drama "Downton Abbey". This is why I like Opera Memphis…
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Ed. Note: I'm happy to share with you this guest post by John Miller from the Memphis Music Foundation, who writes about today's Throwback Thursday music artist, Jim Dickinson. The late Jim Dickinson spent more than forty years in the music world…
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Memphis’ Sun Studio launched the recording careers of many music legends. Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, etc. all got their start recording in Sun’s famous one-room studio. Assignment #133 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to…
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Memphis music didn't end when Stax stopped making records and Sun started offering tours and Elvis' house become a museum. While the local music scene remains rooted in our incredible past, it's nowhere near dead. It's so alive that the Memphis…