There are 6 article(s) tagged Hard Rock Cafe:

• November 2026

  • From the London Hard Rock to Kudzu’s, Steve Edmondson saw it all

    Steve Edmondson saw the bar scene in Memphis in the 1970s like few others before founding Kudzu’s. Edmondson shares his story on “The Sidebar,” hosted by Eric Barnes.

    By Eric Barnes 2 hours ago

• March 2025

  • State honors Priscilla Presley as she asks support for Rock ’n‘ Soul Museum

    While in Nashville asking the Legislature for support for the Rock ’n‘ Soul Museum, Priscilla Presley was given the highest civilian award Tennessee can bestow.

    By Benjamin Smith March 10, 2025

• March 2024

  • Priscilla Presley calls Beale Street site ‘hallowed ground’

    Presley was on hand for the announcement regarding the former Hard Rock Cafe site, which will house the Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

    By Bill Dries March 28, 2024

• July 2023

  • Celebrating the opening — and closing — of the Hard Rock Café in Memphis

    “On Sunday July 23, we will be coming together to say goodbye to our beloved Hard Rock Café one last time, including former staffers from around the country all reuniting as we celebrate each other and the time we all served at the Café.”

    By Cindy Brewer July 23, 2023

  • Former, current Hard Rock employees plan party to say goodbye

    As the restaurant’s almost 26-year run comes to a close, more than 200 Hard Rock alums will say goodbye Sunday with one last party and one last group photo. 

    By Kambui Bomani July 21, 2023

• June 2023

  • Hard Rock closing July 30; back in ‘97, it was boon for Beale

    As late as the spring of 2022, a letter was filed with the Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development, indicating a plan to build a Hard Rock Hotel at 326 Beale St.

    By Jane Roberts June 01, 2023