Search Results
Type:
:
Blog
Chris Steinmetz is one of the guys behind GEO (Green Earth Options), a Memphis start up that buys used cooking oil from restaurants and turns it into bio-fuel.
Blog
Meet the lovely ladies of Riva - Abby Walsh, Katie Walsh, Candice Goff and Amanda McGee (not pictured: Tiffany Williams, Nura Meyers). They're Memphis' only all-female a capella singing group. Take a listen: Riva Memphis If you're interested in…
Blog
I had a few special guest rock'n'rollers on the Memphis Mystery Train this morning. Matt Mages of the band Arvada and Marcella Pinilla from the Delta Collective stopped by this morning to talk about their bands, which were formed through the…
Blog
Mo Alexander is a hilariously foul-mouthed comedian and singer of drive-by Christmas carols. Though he's based in Memphis, he tours all over the south making people laugh and calling out stupidity wherever he sees it. In other news: - Memphis has…
Blog
Marcella Pinilla is part of the Memphis Music Launch-winning band The Delta Collective. She came to WEVL last week to talk about their showcase and play their single "The Valley of Kings". Adam Hite and his roommate (former 365-er Jason Smith) are…
Blog
Leila Hamdan is the collections manager and registrar at the National Ornamental Metal Museum downtown. She's a Memphis College of Art graduate and has been living in town for about eight years. In other news: - Memphis has been chosen by the…
Blog
There are few things more adorable than a grown man cuddling a chinchilla. The man in question is Dr. David Hannon, the avian and exotics doctor at Memphis Veterinary Specialists. He's the guy you call when your bird or obscure animal (he's…
Blog
A few days ago, my friend (and local artist) Lauren Holterman brought me these pencils: I'm not sure where she got them or what purpose they were made for, but there should totally be more of them. I feel like I should sharpen them and do some…
Blog
In addition to having an awesome name, Memphis Jones is a musician and tour guide for Backbeat Tours. If you get him as your guide, you're lucky - not only does he play a mean guitar on a rattly bus, but he's also got the enthusiasm and joy of a…
Blog
There are no rooftop parties or lobby bar at Hotel Memphis, and you definitely can't stay the night. But what you can do is watch as local musicians perform in Memphis' most incredible web-based concert series. Phographer / filmmaker Alan Spearman…