There are 12 article(s) tagged Memphis Listening Lab:

• May 2024

  • Stax legend honored with party and Beale Street Brass Note

    Johnnie Taylor was honored posthumously with a discussion on his legacy, the unveiling of his Beale Street Brass Note and the showing of a 20-minute documentary on his musical career.

    By Kambui Bomani May 07, 2024

• February 2024

  • The To-Do List: ‘Black Magic,’ Irish dance, old coins and blue bottles

    This week, Sean Murphy performs Crosstown soundscapes, percussionist Chris Corsano plays Goner and a break-up drama plays out at Elmwood.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Holly Whitfield, Alys Drake, Christopher Wright, Kelsey Bowen February 23, 2024

• January 2024

  • Cyrena Wages on music, songwriting and her debut album

    Cyrena Wages is nothing if not honest. Honest about her music, her career and herself. It shows on her debut album, Vanity Project, and in the conversation Eric Barnes had with her on this week’s Sidebar.

    By Eric Barnes January 20, 2024

  • The To-Do List: Monster club, Inscho art and a trip to Flavortown

    This week, Arrow Creative celebrates all things Memphis, Keri Lee hosts a sound bath in the Sound Room and DJ Alpha Whiskey DJs her own birthday party.

    By Bianca Phillips, Chris Herrington, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen January 11, 2024

• September 2023

  • The To-Do List: Gladys Knight, Cheap Trick and oodles of noodles

    This week, the dream of the 2000s is Live at the Garden, an art exhibition at Rhodes is in “conversation” with one at the Brooks and the weenies will be running in Germantown.

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington, Holly Whitfield September 07, 2023

• August 2023

  • The To-Do List: A feast, a picnic and Gangsta Boo’s ‘heavenly’ birthday

    This week, Friends of George’s presents “The Drag Boat,” Collierville celebrates trains and the Streetdog Foundation celebrates 14 years with a cowboy-themed dog party.

    By Bianca Phillips, Holly Whitfield, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington, Kelsey Bowen August 03, 2023

• July 2023

  • The To-Do List: Women’s punk, roller derby and Meddlesome mayhem

    New art shows are opening at ANF Architects, the Metal Museum and Church Health. And big stars are back for the Big3 basketball game.

    By Bianca Phillips, Kelsey Bowen, Chris Herrington July 13, 2023

• February 2023

  • Crosstown Arts to launch first ‘Jazz Month’

    Jazz Month at Crosstown Arts includes more than 40 jazz musicians and band performances, many of which are free.

    By Jasmine McCraven February 28, 2023

• August 2022

  • Memphis music promoter, co-founder of Ardent Records John King dies

    At 15 years old, along with legendary music producer John Fry and future FedEx CEO Fred Smith, King co-founded Ardent Records in 1959.

    By Alicia Davidson August 02, 2022

• October 2021

  • The To-Do List: Earth, Wind and lots of Fire

    This week’s listing of events is burning hot with Earth, Wind & Fire, Art on Fire, Indie Memphis Film Festival, Spree Wilson and more.

    By Chris Herrington, Elle Perry October 21, 2021

• July 2021

  • Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    The Daily Memphian photographers (and a couple of reporters) caught some great pictures, including the Memphis Listening Lab, which houses 30,000 45 singles, 10,000 LPs, 20,000 CDs and upwards of 1,000 music-related books.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 13, 2021

  • A room with a tune: Memphis Listening Lab is a music fan’s dream come true

    The Memphis Listening Lab lets visitors explore more than half a century of pop music. 

    By Ezra Wheeler July 09, 2021