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06/01/26

Memphis Music Resurgence: Where Living History Meets the Next Sound

Memphis Is Still Hot: The City’s Music Resurgence Is Real, It’s Now, and It’s Unstoppable In Memphis, the rhythm never stops — and at 87 years old, Pastor Juan Shipp is living proof. Dressed in pressed purple silk, Shipp leans toward the studio glass at Southern Grooves — a recording space carved into the bones…

05/15/26

Cooper Young Is Getting 22 New Townhomes

A longtime warehouse in Cooper Young is coming down to make way for 22 new townhomes, the latest sign that private investment in one of Memphis’s most beloved neighborhoods is not slowing down. Developer Cameron Ellis filed an application to replace the former Memphis Metal Manufacturing Co. warehouse with street-facing townhomes, each with a private…

05/15/26

A New 1,300-Capacity Music Venue Is Opening in Memphis This Fall

Live music in Memphis is about to have a new home. Satellite Music Hall, opening at Crosstown Concourse in September 2026, has announced its inaugural season lineup and it opens with hometown favorites The Band Camino. The opening season lineup: More shows will be announced on a rolling basis across indie rock, folk, hip-hop, R&B,…

05/15/26

the Overton Park Shell Is Investing Nearly $2 Million in Its Next 90 Years

The Overton Park Shell turns 90 this year, and the beloved Midtown venue is marking the milestone with a nearly $2 million expansion that will give touring artists the backstage experience the city’s most iconic outdoor stage has always deserved. Construction is set to begin this summer on the Terry Lynch Artist Lounge, a 2,000-square-foot…

04/13/26

A New Riverfront Stage: Grind City Amp Brings Big Sound to Memphis

Memphis’ live music scene is getting a major new addition this spring. Grind City Amp, a 4,500-seat open-air venue located along the Mississippi River in Uptown, is officially set to debut this April, bringing with it a new era of outdoor concerts, community gatherings, and opportunities for both local and national artists. The venue, a…

12/20/24

GloRilla Surprises Her Memphis High School With $25,000 Donation

The funds will go toward a new library center, which will be named after the rapper. It’s the season of giving, and GloRilla is doing her part. Big Glo returned home to her alma mater Melrose High School in Memphis on Wednesday (Dec. 17), where she surprised students and faculty members with a $25,000 check. The CMG…

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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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