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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…

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…

Culture

04/23/25

Memphis Influencers, Bloggers, YouTubers, & TikTokers You Need To Be Following

Memphis, known for its rich heritage of soul music and Southern culture, is also home to a rising community of influencers, bloggers, and YouTubers from Memphis. These creators bring fresh energy to the city, promoting local businesses, food, music, and culture. From TikTok influencers Memphis setting trends to lifestyle bloggers Memphis sharing insider tips, the…

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12/06/24

Meet Payton Willis: Dreams and Determination Paving the Way for Success

For Payton Willis, the University of Memphis became more than just a place to earn a degree—it was the foundation for personal growth, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams. As a first-generation college student from a hardworking family, Payton embraced the challenges of balancing academics, personal growth, and extracurricular activities with a determination fueled by…

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11/05/24

Author Tara M. Stringfellow’s Favorite Places to Write In Memphis

In our city, “soul” isn’t just a word. It’s a feeling, it’s a movement, it’s a vibe. As Memphians, we wear soul with pride. Our city isn’t just the birthplace of musical icons or the city where food, music, and culture come to life. Our city’s soul is described by generosity that knows no bounds and the…

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10/14/24

Bring Your Soul: Kathryn Hicks

In our city, “soul” isn’t just a word. It’s a feeling, it’s a movement, it’s a vibe. As Memphians, we wear soul with pride. Our city isn’t just the birthplace of musical icons or the city where food, music, and culture come to life. Our city’s soul is described by generosity that knows no bounds and 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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