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The IBC is the most underrated music event in Memphis, and it happens right under our noses every year. This is a must attend event for live music fans. Several hundred blues musicians from around the world head to downtown Memphis for the annual…
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Today in Memphis, put on your hoodie, talk like a pirate, eat at the recently re-opened Bon Ton Cafe and get ambushed by opera singers. Bicycles on the Greater Memphis Greenline by @crystalchick via Instagram. If you'd like to see your pictures…
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Everybody, I'd like to introduce you to my manager, Bob Hazlett. Bob's the guy that makes sure that the CVB's web presence is consistently awesome. He's also got the thankless task of making sure I don't do anything too crazy. We don't have to…
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While our main Weekend page is getting some technical issues resolved, here are the events for April 22-24 in Memphis! They are generally in chronological order through the weekend. Don't forget to check the calendar for many, many more! April 22-…
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Last Friday, I went to the Crosstown neighborhood to meet up with Marco Pavé, an up-and-coming Memphis rapper, to talk about himself, his work, the Memphis rap/hip-hop scene, as well as Memphis in general. Marco keeps the focus on the positive…
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Break out the cake - the University of Memphis is celebrating its 100th birthday this year. The school, which was originally called the West Tennessee Normal School, was dedicated on September 10, 1912. To celebrate, the University is placing one…
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There's Dominican food in Memphis, but you're going to have to venture well outside of the I-240 loop to find it. The good news is, the food at 42 Dominican is very much worth the drive. For those of you not familiar, Dominican food is island food…
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If you don't want to smell like everybody else, get to Cooper-Young and have a custom scent created at Jessica Puckett's new midtown parfumerie. Puckett has 20 years of experience with aromatherapy and essential oils, so it seemed only natural to…
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This afternoon, a funny thing happened on the Internet. Splish and Binti, the Memphis Zoo's two female hippos, got a Twitter Account. I know what you're thinking... how can a hippopotamus use social media? Do they even have opposable thumbs? Well…
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I got back to Memphis from Austin on Saturday, and it's been a bit of an adjustment. While I try process everything I learned and saw and heard at South By Southwest and attempt to catch up on sleep, I've been relying heavily on one thing: big…