Overton Park Shell 2025 Free Concerts Lineup for Fall

Overton Park Shell during concert

The 2025 Orion Financial Free Concert Series resumes this fall on August 23 with a lineup that includes a little bit of something for everyone.

The free concerts at the historic bandshell is a beloved tradition. Sit back in the grass or in your lawn chair and enjoy a nights of funk, soul, hip-hop, house music and more.

Below is the schedule for fall:

Listen Up! 10 Live Music Shows In Memphis This Month (February 2020)

Ed. Note: Wesley is back with another round up of amazing live music in Memphis this month, from global superstars to club shows and everything in between. February starts strong with the International Blues Challenge finals on the 1st, and things just get better from there.  This columns tends to focus on one-time shows and special concerts, Memphis is full of regular gigs at unique venues across town.

365 Things to Do in Memphis #19: Hit The International Blues Challenge

band performs on bb kings stage for international blues challenge

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 International Blues Challenge held January 7-11, 2025. 

Listen Up! 10 Live Music Shows In Memphis This Month (January 2020)

Ed. Note: Wesley is back with another roundup of live music and pithy thoughts for this month's bands in town. I get suggestions for blog posts about "live music events in Memphis", so I wanted to say: we throw this party every month! It's 2020, people, look alive. Got a show to suggest for a future “Listen Up” guide to live music in Memphis?

2025 Mempho Music Festival Daily Lineup Announced

viewpoint from fan at mempho music festival looking around stage lit up in pink and red

The Mempho Music Festival lineup for 2025 is here!  The 2025 lineup is headlined by a two nights of Widespread Panic capped with Tyler Childers on Sunday.

This is the earliest drop for the fest now in its eight year. Mempho Music Festival takes place at the Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden in Memphis, Tennessee. The festival dates are October 3-5, 2025. Every year, it's truly a remarkable music experience that will feel like you transported elsewhere. The setting is intimate and the vibes–immaculate.

Gonerfest Announces Lineup and Venue Change

Band plays in front of Gonerfest crowd.

Gonerfest, Memphis' annual indie, punk and garage rock festival returns for its 22nd year on September 25-28, 2025 at a new location.

Every September, Gonerfest brings several dozen bands from around the world to Memphis for four days of punk, garage, soul shows and more.

 

The 2025 lineup features 30+ bands from Zambia to Germany and as far as Australia. Headliners include Lighting Bolt (Providence, Rhode Island), W.I.T.C.H. (Zambia), and Silkworm (Missoula/ Seattle).