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04/06/23

Sustainable Businesses in Memphis to Support This Earth Month

This April is Earth Month, with the 22nd marking Earth Day. It’s been 53 years since this day became a holiday, and we wanted to highlight some of the Memphis brands working to improve this planet. Here are local shops and initiatives you should check out! Sol & Co Sol & Co. is a Memphis…

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04/03/23

Your Guide to Memphis Record Stores: Crate Digging in the Bluff City

Memphis is a musicians’ city—the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll, soul, and a cornerstone of the blues. While music is now instantly accessible, the soulful act of owning physical media is thriving. Record stores in Memphis are crucial hubs, connecting musicians to their fans and providing a physical space where music fans can gather, exchange…

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03/29/23

5 Places in Memphis to See Live Jazz

Despite being known more for blues, soul, and rock n roll, Memphis has always fostered a strong community of jazz musicians and aficionados and produced some all-time greats of the genre such as Charles Lloyd, George Coleman, and Phineas Newborn Jr. While it’s inarguable that Memphis is lacking in proper jazz clubs, there are still…

Alternative

03/28/23

Spring Live Music Preview 2023

It’s been a notably brutal winter in the Midsouth, but the time to despair has passed! Spring is upon us, leafy green is quickly replacing chilly gray, and an abundant season of stellar musical performances is in the offing for every Memphian to rejoice in. Here’s ten of our picks for the best of the…

Events

03/20/23

Beale Street Music Fest ’23 Preview

Beale Street Music Festival 2023 is right around the corner and several prominent artists are ready to take the stage. As the festival approaches, we are still learning about some of the great talents on the lineup. Artists both big and small from far and wide are coming together to create unforgettable memories on our…

Activities

03/08/23

Best Blues Bars and Clubs in Memphis: Home of the Blues

Looking for blues bars in Memphis? The city’s blues tradition is not limited to museums and historic markers. It continues in neighborhood juke joints, intimate clubs, multipurpose music venues, and the stages of Beale Street. This guide highlights places where visitors and locals can experience blues music in Memphis, including Wild Bill’s Juke Joint, C.C.…

Things to Do

02/13/23

Show Some Love to Black-Owned Businesses in Memphis

“It’s only the best day of the year!” The holiday made famous by Leslie Knope, Galentine’s Day, is coming up. But for more inclusivity, you can also call it Palentine’s Day. And we’re here to tell you all about how you can celebrate this fun holiday throughout Memphis, all while supporting Black-owned businesses. It is Black History Month, after all, and the 901 is full of diverse businesses! Let’s walk you through your day from start to finish.

Culture

01/02/18

Find History in one of Memphis’ Oldest Bookstores

As anyone who’s lived here or visited knows, Memphis is a city with a rich history. It seems any and every place in Memphis has a story of both beginnings and endings, births and rebirths, all while having a faithful following of Memphians trailing behind. Restaurants, shops, hotels – you name it, and Memphis probably…

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Memphis Homecoming Week - 10/18 - 10/26

Memphis Homecoming Kickoff
Oct 18 @ 1PM

Celebrate the start of Memphis Homecoming Week at Handy Park on Beale Street! Enjoy live performances, school pride, and a citywide party you won't forget.

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