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    Legendary Memphis musician, producer Don Nix dies at 83

    Don Nix, who played with the Mar-Keys, produced numerous records for famous acts and contributed “Going Down” to the rock lexicon, has died.

    By Jody Callahan January 02, 2025
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    New year, new concerts: Five must-sees for January

    A lauded multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter comes to Germantown Performing Arts Center, two Memphis songbirds play a joint bill at Crosstown Arts and more for music in Memphis this month.

    By Elle Perry January 23, 2025
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    Memphis galleries to host new art for the New Year

    David Lusk simultaneously hosts the same artist at its Nashville and Memphis galleries, and two St. Mary’s alumna reunite for the Buckman Center’s ‘Spirit of 74’ show.

    By Elle Perry January 10, 2025
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    ‘What is Memphis?’ The winning answer for this local ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant

    It might be the clue every “Jeopardy!” contestant dreams of, one that’s tailored to that person and arrives at the perfect time. That’s what happened to Laura Faddah, a Germantown resident who appeared on the show.

    By Jody Callahan December 30, 2024
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    The To-Do List: Things to do on New Year’s Eve

    This week, go into the mind of Leonardo da Vinci and ring in 2025 with parties all over the city. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Frank Bonner II December 30, 2024
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    Memphis Movies This Week: ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Babygirl,’ more

    A quartet of very different, but quite notable, new movies open in Memphis on Christmas Day.

    By Chris Herrington December 25, 2024
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    Hello, 2025: New Year’s Eve parties and resolution inspo for the year ahead

    We’ve got your guide to New Year’s Eve events for adults (and even one for kids!), and we’ve included some inspiration to help you meet your 2025 health goals.

    By Bianca Phillips December 31, 2024
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    Herrington: My 10 best films of 2024

    This year’s list gives us strippers, tennis players, boys, daughters, jurors and hundreds of beavers. Plus, there are “Special Jury (of One)” prizes.

    By Chris Herrington December 29, 2024
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    Thanks to her role in ‘Mufasa,’ Pilar is a star

    Hollywood sound designer Watson Wu spent a week in Memphis in 2022 recording sounds at the zoo for “Mufasa: The Lion King.”

    By Jody Callahan December 30, 2024
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    Railgarten ‘closed for renovation’ until spring, rep says

    Concerts scheduled for this weekend at the Central Avenue event site were suddenly canceled or moved to Loflin Yard and all the events previously listed on the Railgarten website have been deleted.

    By Jody Callahan December 23, 2024
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    Collierville grad will be front and center in UT’s College Football Playoff

    University of Tennessee drum major Christian Carroll, of Collierville, is only the third Black drum major in the school’s history.

    By Elle Perry December 21, 2024
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    UT’s three Black drum majors all have ties to Memphis

    There have only been three Black drum majors in the more than 150 years since the University of Tennessee marching band was founded.

    By Elle Perry December 21, 2024
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    The To-Do List: More holiday concerts than you can shake a jingle bell at

    This week, art-crawl through the Edge District, take your dog to meet Santa Paws and sashay into Christmas with “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” 

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen December 19, 2024
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    GloRilla gives back to her alma mater Melrose High

    The rapper, whose real name is Gloria Woods, graduated from Orange Mound’s Melrose High in 2017. On Wednesday, Dec. 18, she returned with a $25,000 check towards a new media center for the school.

    By Julia Baker December 18, 2024
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Movies This Week: Big screen ‘Mufasa,’ little screen ‘Juror #2’

    One of the year’s best films mostly bypassed theaters and will be available on HBO’s streaming service, Max. It’s a little bit “12 Angry Men,” a little bit Alfred Hitchcock and a little bit John Grisham. 

    By Chris Herrington December 17, 2024
  • Performing Arts

    ‘Anora,’ ‘The Brutalist’ lead 2024 picks for Southeastern film critics

    “The Brutalist,” a nearly four-hour widescreen epic from a little-known filmmaker, hasn’t yet screened in Memphis, but it should get a wider release in the run-up to the Academy Awards. 

    By Chris Herrington December 16, 2024
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    A ‘big whale’ is coming to Memphis’ music scene. Here’s what it might mean.

    A planned new performance venue from Crosstown Concourse and Live Nation has sparked both excitement and concerns from local music fans, concert bookers and venue owners.

    By Jody Callahan January 30, 2025
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    End of an Arrow: Two artists work to revive local organization

    “I just feel a tug to continue it somehow,” said Kristina Tubinis, an Arrow artist and retail and events associate.

    By Julia Baker December 15, 2024
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    The To-Do List: Two parades delayed; holiday films, and cannabis cocktails

    This week, Sheet Cake celebrates its first birthday, Ikea hosts a Swedish Christmas feast and Soul & Spirits has six Taylor Swift-themed beers. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Chris Herrington December 16, 2024
  • Performing Arts

    Memphis Movies This Week: Daniel Craig in ‘Queer,’ ‘White Christmas’ at 70

    There are still a bunch of film award contenders on-deck, waiting to make their Memphis debuts, but only one is showing up in local theaters this week.

    By Chris Herrington December 14, 2024
  • Music

    Mary J. Blige tour set to hit Memphis

    The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee’s concert will also include singers Ne-Yo and Mario.

    By Elle Perry December 10, 2024
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    Jeff Hulett on his new album and MTV (of course)

    Jeff Hulett joined Eric Barnes to talk about his new album “Little Windows” performed with his band The Hand Me Downs.

    By Eric Barnes December 07, 2024
  • Performing Arts

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Memphis theaters

    From Shakespeare to musicals to beloved Claymation action shows, there is a show for you, including one non-Christmas musical.

    By Alys Drake December 08, 2024
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Firepit Fridays, Stumbling Santas and a light Delight

    This week, a Shakespeare rom-com opens in Cordova, zombies are still in season at Growlers and WYXR raises the sound at Crosstown. 

    By Bianca Phillips, Holly Whitfield, Kelsey Bowen, Alys Drake, Abigail Warren, Elle Perry December 05, 2024
  • Music

    Kraftwerk coming to Memphis in 2025

    The Multimedia Tour kicks off Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Philadelphia, and includes dates at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

    By Elle Perry December 08, 2024

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