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11/30/25

10 Families That Shaped the Sound of Memphis Music

Reflecting on Memphis’s musical legacy during the holiday season, it’s worth remembering that some of our city’s greatest gifts did not come from solo stars. Many of them emerged from families whose shared bloodlines and bonds amplified their music, influence, and cultural resonance. Across decades and genres, these clans shaped what we think of as…

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11/20/25

5 Excellent New Memphis Albums Help to End the Year On a High Note

From jazz rooted in mid-century cool to synth-punk nightcrawlers and boundary-pushing R&B, Memphis artists continue to show just how wide the city’s musical spectrum runs. Whether you’re chasing something tender, something loud, or something wonderfully strange, these five new albums capture the creative pulse of Memphis right now and ensure that you’ve got plenty of…

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09/20/25

Your Guide to Live Music in Memphis This Fall

From large-scale festivals and star-studded arena shows to intimate album release shows, these are ten of the upcoming live music events that you don’t want to miss this fall… Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Dates & Venue: Thursday, September 25th at the Cannon Center Hailed as “Memphis Music’s Biggest Night of the Year,”…

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09/02/25

Frank McLallen Steps Into the Spotlight with “Extra Eyes”

After years of helping to power some of Memphis’s most beloved rock outfits (The Sheiks, Ex-Cult, Model Zero), Frank McLallen is finally putting his own name on the marquee. His debut solo album, Extra Eyes, finds the seasoned guitarist and songwriter turning inward, channeling a period of loss, healing, and rediscovery into a lush, psych-tinged…

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08/29/25

The Best Authentic Asian Food Memphis Has to Offer

It’s no secret that Memphis is a foodie-lover’s dream, and that’s partially because we have such a diverse mix of cultures happening in the city. And there’s no shortage of unique Asian restaurants, bakeries, and coffee shops in town, so how about trying something new this weekend? Here are some of the top Asian food…

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08/22/25

Celebrate 901 Day 2025! 〽️

September 1st isn’t just another day on the calendar—it’s 901 Day, Memphis’ own holiday of civic pride. The date (9/01) matches our area code, making it the perfect opportunity to honor everything that makes our city soulful, creative, and resilient. From community walks to lantern parades, block parties, and citywide celebrations, there are plenty of…

Hip Hop

08/04/25

A Decade of Disruption: 10 Iconic Moments From Unapologetic

Ten years ago, in the humble home studio affectionately known as Dirty Socks, a spark caught fire that would upend the sound of Memphis hip-hop. Spearheaded by enigmatic producer IMAKEMADBEATS, the Unapologetic collective formed not just as a label, but as a defiant creative movement — a safehouse for artists who didn’t quite fit the…

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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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