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LGBT+ Alt-Rock Artist Kristen Ford to Release Her New EP, No Plans

by Joey Amato | photo by Amber Nichole Kristen Ford is one of the most explosive names in Nashville’s alternative rock scene. The powerful singer/ songwriter is schedule to release…

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Pop Culture Staff Picks Sept + Oct

by Ray Rico, Chellie Bowman & Leila Hinkle Book Rico’s pick: Eat, Gay, LoveThis book’s author, Calum McSwiggan, is an Instagram influencer who loves to travel and it shows. In this…

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Memphis in May Announces Fall 2020 Event Dates

Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, Great American River Run all rescheduled for October 2020 Memphis, Tenn., March 27, 2020 – In the wake of the COVID-19…

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Maggie Rogers is Coming to the Orpheum in April!

GRAMMY® Award nominated producer/songwriter/performer Maggie Rogers grew up in Easton, Maryland. After graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, she released her critically acclaimed debut EP, Now That The Light…

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The 5 Fridays of Free Jazz Concert Series Returns

Fifth Annual season starts March 6 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE— A collaborative effort with the Levitt Shell and the Memphis Library Foundation, the 5 Fridays of Free Jazz concert season is quickly approaching!…

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Grammy Award Winning Wilco set to play Shell Yeah! Benefit Concert on April 14

Tickets go on sale February 7 The Levitt Shell’s annual ticketed Shell Yeah! Benefit Concert Series is coming out of the gate strong with Grammy Award Winning artists Wilco set…

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Memphis Grizzline

by Danielle McBride | photos courtesy riggsenoertainmentllc.com It’s no secret that Memphis is a proud city known for its musical history. Just visit Beale Street on a Friday night and…

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Queer Fest is Back! June 27-30

Queer Fest is back again this summer—bigger and better than ever! Local performers Brando Little and Lisa Michaels have been working tirelessly to bring together talented queer musicians and comics…

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Stax Alumni Band

story by Tim Sampson, Communications Director Soulsville Foundation | photos courtesy of Soulsville Foundation The Stax Music Academy Alumni Band was so popular that B.B. King’s Blues Club on Beale…

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Louise Page

story by Chellie Bowman (above photo by Kaitlyn Flint) I met Louise Page on a sunny porch at Otherlands Coffee shop to interview her. Originally from a small Pennsylvania college…

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LGBT+ Alt-Rock Artist Kristen Ford to Release Her New EP, No Plans

Pop Culture Staff Picks Sept + Oct

Memphis in May Announces Fall 2020 Event Dates

Maggie Rogers is Coming to the Orpheum in April!

The 5 Fridays of Free Jazz Concert Series Returns

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