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Southern Grooves is the realization of a life-long dream by Grammy-award winning producer, engineer, and mixer Matt Ross-Spang. When you step inside Southern Grooves Recording Studio in Crosstown Concourse, its mid-century decor complete with…
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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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Y'all like the 5 Things To Do This Weekend so much, I thought this week we'd do a little spinoff. Here are the five things you'll want to eat and drink in Memphis this weekend. 1. Pau Hana Happy Hour at Tsunami If you want to check this one off…
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There's a secret sculpture garden growing in Memphis, and assignment #146 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to find it. Earlier this year, artist Thomasin Durgin purchased an empty lot just south of North Parkway with the idea to fill it up…
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Ed. Note: Local fashion blogger and photographer Kim Thomas has the scoop on Emerging Memphis Designers and Memphis Fashion Week, which is THIS WEEK (April 11 - 14). Her, she interviews designers Avianne Robinson and Casey Beck. Read more about…
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Today in Memphis, we've got a surprise Chappelle show, a Civil War anniversary and a search for civil rights memorabilia. Also, the Tigers have a new basketball walk on (and football quarterback). But first, these words of wisdom: "Work hard, rock…
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318 / 365 Katie Sinclair (who claims to have lived in Memphis "foreverrrrrrr") works as a graphic designer at S2N. She also coaches volleyball at Bartlett High School and teaches a graphic design class at the University of Memphis. In other news…
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Assignment #20 of 365 things to do in Memphis is to feed your soul with a plate lunch from the Four Way. Walking into the Four Way is like approaching the pearly gates of Soul Food heaven. The 65 year-old restaurant in the Soulsville neighborhood…
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Behind the Piggly Wiggly (er, excuse me, the Cash Saver Cost Plus Food Outlet) on Madison, there's a small grassy lot with a historical marker. It's not just an empty lot - it's the Bettis Family Cemetery. The marker reads: "Here was the farm of…
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Rare are the Memphians who know how to ice skate. There aren't exactly many opportunities in town (at least, not since the Mall of Memphis closed). But this year, the Memphis Zoo is giving legions of Southerners a chance to try it out by…