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12/15/21

WAMM’s picks: the best live shows of 2021

by WAMM staff Omicron and Delta be damned, live music did return in 2021 and, at least in Memphis, in triumphant fashion. Maybe it’s just the post-quarantimes reentry talking but we had some of the most transcendent live music experiences of our lives this year. So what did we do with all those feels? Wrapped…

Music

12/14/21

Five Questions With Son.Person

by Zachary Corsa Son.person wants to relate to you, to share something bigger through his art than just a sense of fleeting, shallow entertainment. Drawing liberally from nu-pop and hip-hop traditions, the humble Memphian is rooted in weighty concepts of home and familial connections, young love and growing up. Best of all, you can catch…

Music

12/10/21

Chill out with Kelsey Taylor’s new concept album ‘The Frost’

Did Christmas come early? New lush music from Kelsey Taylor, her album The Frost, dropped December 3 and we’re obsessed – so we asked Kelsey to share the story behind the creation of the record. Here’s what Kelsey shared – keep scrolling to stream the album in full! “The Frost is a concept work about loss,…

Food & Drink

11/23/21

A Bowl to Warm your Soul: 5 Places Around Town to Grab a Bowl of Soup

  By: Brianna Smith-Herman When the weather turns colder… a comforting bowl of soup in Memphis can hit the spot! Whether you prefer  beef, chicken, shrimp, tofu, veggies, and/or seafood; a broth or cream base; crackers or a bread bowl, there’s a soup for your every craving in Memphis. Some of the top chefs in…

Music

11/18/21

Young Dolph | 1985-2021

We’re mourning the loss of the self-proclaimed “King of Memphis” Young Dolph. A creative, an executive, an artist, an entrepreneur, but most of all – a Memphian who had so much love for his city and showed it every day. We’re listening to his last album, Paper Route Illumnati, on repeat. More from The Commercial…

Food & Drink

11/18/21

Thanksgiving in Memphis: Dining Guide 2022

By: Ezra Wheeler While Thanksgiving in Memphis has many things in its favor (reuniting with friends and family,  throwing dietary concerns to the wind, drinking wine at noon), it also comes with plenty of headaches, such as a grueling cooking schedule and even more burdensome after-meal cleaning. With that in mind, there are plenty of…

Culture

11/09/21

Art at The Coliseum: Mural Series by Nisa Williams and Theo James

As a hub for culture, music, and, of course, art, it’s hard to not catch a glimpse of some of the many murals around town. From installations in Overton Square to pieces all over the Downtown area, Memphis’ artistic community brings so much life, vibrance, and beauty to the city.  One of the latest works…

Music

11/01/21

Fresh Fall Sounds: Five Memphis Albums We Love Right Now

By: Ezra Wheeler Blueboys “Something Wicked” For their debut album “Something Wicked,” the hip-hop trio Blueboys nod at Ray Bradbury’s classic horror novel “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” which tells the story of a mysterious and ghastly traveling carnival. From the opening track “In the End,” it becomes immediately clear why they chose this title…

Food & Drink

10/21/21

5 Drink Stops to Warm You Up!

By: Brianna Smith-Herman Best coffee in Memphis! Finally autumn has arrived, bringing with it several favorite things—sweaters, football, boots, and countless scrumptious drinks to warm you up! Nothing says cozy quite like a coffee shop and there’s something about the fall season that makes cozy that much more appealing. Memphis is vibrant with coffee shops…

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