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  • Spirit of Memphis

    15 connections between Wu-Tang Clan and the Memphis soul sound

    The nine-member rap crew Wu-Tang Clan, a headliner at Mempho Festival, has a history of relying on Memphis soul for inspiration. 

    By Jared Boyd October 22, 2019
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Levi’s, Justin Timberlake gift Stax Music Academy Songwriting Lab

    Justin Timberlake and other musicians collaborated for two days in August with students at Stax Music Academy and with help from the Levi’s Music Project – and a $100,000 donation from JT himself – have provided a huge boost to the academy’s work. 

    By Elle Perry October 28, 2019
  • Chris Herrington

    ‘Bluff City Law’ Ep. 4 Recap: ‘Fire,’ free speech on S. Main

    "Bluff City Law" took on racism and free speech in a ripped-from-the-headlines fourth episode. 

    By Chris Herrington October 15, 2019
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Pink Palace Crafts Fair keeps makers’ traditions alive

    The 47th annual Pink Palace Crafts Fair spotlights craftsmakers, allowing them to demonstrate the creation of their wares for guests.

    By Jared Boyd October 22, 2019
  • Music

    DJ Paul celebrates October with Three 6 Mafia reunion, Mempho show

    Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul says October is his favorite time of year. So, it's fitting he's performing twice in front of his hometown crowd.

    By Jared Boyd October 11, 2019
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Collage Dance Collective grows by leaps and bounds

    Collage Dance Collective kicks off its 10th anniversary season this fall, and those in the company hope to accomplish even more in the years to come. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 10, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: Three 6 Mafia, Joy Oladokun, Bob Seger

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Oct. 10-16.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 10, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    ‘Bluff City Law’ (Blah Blah Blah) Podcast: Episode 3 (Pimento cheese and honey edition)

    Jennifer Biggs and Chris Herrington discuss the third episode of “Bluff City Law,” where the ribs were big and the family revelations bigger.

    By Natalie Van Gundy October 08, 2019
  • Chris Herrington

    Herrington: ‘Bluff City Law’ Ep. 3 Recap: A family affair

    Rib lunches, legal triumphs and more family revelations marked week three of "Bluff City Law," where chemistry among the cast seems to be building. 

    By Chris Herrington October 08, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis’ first punk rock club honored with historical marker

    Historians, fans and former patrons gathered Saturday at the site of The Antenna Club in Midtown, Memphis' first dedicated haven for punk rock fans.

    By Jared Boyd October 06, 2019
  • Premium Arts & Culture

    ‘Mourning Memphis’ in Victorian Village

    An exhibit about the elaborate grieving customs of the 1800s will be in place at Woodruff-Fontaine House until Oct. 27. Twilight tours and ghost-hunting sprees can be booked by appointment, and not just during October. 

    By Jill Johnson Piper October 06, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Halloween spirits rise at Elmwood Cemetery, Evergreen Theatre, Historical Haunts

    Memphians in the mood for a good ghost story this Halloween season can choose among several interactive and cultural ways to make the most of the spirited holiday.

    By Erinn Figg October 05, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Craig Brewer on ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ and life on Eddie Murphy Island

    Filmmaker Craig Brewer takes a break from directing Eddie Murphy in "Coming 2 America" to talk about directing Murphy in the new Netflix feature "Dolemite Is My Name." 

    By Chris Herrington October 04, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    Scott Bomar translates Memphis soul sound for Brewer’s new movie ‘Dolemite’

    Awaiting the release of his third project with Craig Brewer, composer Scott Bomar talks about the tools he uses to bring the Memphis soul sound to Hollywood scores.

    By Jared Boyd October 03, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    The Weekly Memphian: Godsmack, Chingy, Memphis Madness

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Oct. 3-9.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 04, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    ‘Mystery Train,’ ‘Blue Chips’ among highlights at Indie Memphis

    Classic films, new work and lots of local interest highlight the 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival schedule. 

    By Chris Herrington October 02, 2019
  • Music

    The Consortium removes barriers for Memphis musicians

    Led by David Porter, the Consortium MMT is a music incubator that seeks to fast-track success for a rebuilding Memphis music industry.

    By Jared Boyd October 02, 2019
  • Chris Herrington

    Herrington: ‘Bluff City Law’ Ep. 2 Recap: ‘I’m from South Memphis!’

    In its second episode, "Bluff City Law" takes on barbecue and Elijah Strait tells us where he's from. 

    By Chris Herrington October 01, 2019
  • Germantown

    Sutton Foster’s cabaret set launches GPAC’s 25th season

    Tony Award-winning singer and actress Sutton Foster, Latin vocalist Eliane Elias, and explorer Mireya Mayor are on GPAC's fall lineup.

    By Jill Johnson Piper October 01, 2019
  • The To-Do List

    The Weekly Memphian: Pride Fest, Gonerfest, Kevin James

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Sept. 26-Oct. 2.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 26, 2019
  • Performing Arts

    ‘Woman to Woman': Shirley Brown’s first hit, and Stax’s last

    In the mid-1970s it was the final hit record of a Memphis soul empire. In 2019, it's an adored meme. But for Shirley Brown, "Woman to Woman" was the song that changed her life.

    By Jared Boyd September 25, 2019
  • Chris Herrington

    Herrington: ‘Bluff City Law’ Ep. 1 Recap: Strait & Associates is open for business

    From the Hernando de Soto Bridge to Rum Boogie Cafe and various points in between, Memphis looked sharp in the debut episode of "Bluff City Law."

    By Chris Herrington September 24, 2019
  • Music

    ‘All killer, no filler’ for joint Memphis Symphony, Opera Memphis season opener

    The concert is an exhilarating mix of the fresh and the familiar, from 'The William Tell Overture' to 'You'll Never Walk Alone.' 

    By Jill Johnson Piper September 23, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Orange Mound adding to New Ballet’s dance pipeline

    LeAnthony Douglas, a teaching and performing artist at New Ballet Ensemble and School, started in the organization’s first cohort of Dunbar Elementary School students. 

    By Elle Perry September 21, 2019
  • Music

    Mempho Music Fest puts Shelby Farms at center stage

    Mempho Music Festival returns to Shelby Farms Park for a third year, and festival organizers say the park itself will be this year's biggest star.

    By Jared Boyd September 20, 2019

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