Breaking down Memphis’ music scene
Emily Simpson, from left, Jordan Wise, Neely Van Frack and Addie James cheer for opening act Parachute at the final performance of Live at the Garden featuring the Goo Goo Dolls and Michelle Branch in 2011. (The Daily Memphian file)
Sound Diplomacy counts 1,148 “music-related assets” in Memphis and within a 5½-mile buffer outside the city. The organization also made recommendations for how to grow the Memphis music industry.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.
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