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( In honor of Elvis Week 2011, I’m having an Elvis-themed Monday. All day, immersed in the world of Elvis – checking out his favorite places, eating where he ate, and doing some of the things he did in an attempt to find out why after so many…
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Ed. Note: Memphis Music Hub specialist Jayne Ellen White put together playlists focused on Black music in Memphis, with some context for each. I've also embedded some posts from the Rock 'n' Soul Museum's Instagram coverage of Memphis music legacy…
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Ever since Memphis' own Justin Timberlake released his summer tune, Can't Stop The Feeling, we've been unable to stop ourselves from making our own versions of dance videos to go along with the song. Check out the original video here, and the…
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(Editor's note: I'm on a quest to catalog all of the places in the Memphis area with historical markers in a new feature called "On This Date, Something Happened.) This is the neon sign outside of the Egyptian-Revival style building that once held…
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It's Wednesday, and you know what that means - tons and tons of local news about everything from farmers market openings to stadium updates and laws that you may or may not have known about. - I had no idea that it wasn't illegal to drive with a…
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Despite tattoos' rock'n'roll reputation, there are a lot of rules at Underground Art in Cooper Young. The first set is on a sheet of paper Scotch taped to the door: The second set is on a laminated poster hanging at the front desk. The sign…
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Memphis has better signage than most places. Whether neon, painted or handwritten, Memphis signs seem to be a just a little more interesting than most. Photographer Andrew J. Breig agrees. Here, he's captured some of his favorite signs from around…
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Join Memphis Parks for our Easter Eggstravaganza on Friday, April 3, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Morris Park! No preregistration is required for this FREE event. Easter egg hunts are first come, first served. Age-Specific Easter Egg Hunt Times: Ages 4 & under: 10:15–10:45 a.m. Ages 5–7: 11–11:30 a.m. Ages...
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Celebrate the art of songwriting and the inspiration behind the music with the Memphis Songwriters Series at the Halloran Centre featuring Mary Hatley, Paul Taylor, and Kathy Zhou. Sit back and enjoy as host Mark Edgar Stuart passes the mic to Memphis’ finest singer-songwriters in a personal, conversational setting. Experience...