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Memphis veteran Al Kapone at the Grammy GPS Event, South Memphis, 9/29/12

Memphis veteran Al Kapone at the Grammy GPS Event, South Memphis, 9/29/12

Steve Jordan speaking at the Grammy GPS Event at the Stax Music Academy in Memphis, 9/29/12

Steve Jordan speaking at the Grammy GPS Event at the Stax Music Academy in Memphis, 9/29/12

The Memphis chapter of The Recording Academy had their Grammy GPS event yesterday at the Stax Music Academy in South Memphis, with an array of speakers that included Steve Jordan, activist rapper Talib Kweli, southern rapper and producer Fiend, and Mississippi poet and activist Charlie Braxton. The event also attracted a number of local Memphis artists, including Scott Bomar of the Bo-Keys, Al Kapone, Knowledge Nick, Cities Aviv, Miscellaneous, James Alexander of the Bar-Kays, Jason Da Hater and Montana Trax. Memphis TN, 9/29/12

The Memphis chapter of The Recording Academy had their Grammy GPS event yesterday at the Stax Music Academy in South Memphis, with an array of speakers that included Steve Jordan, activist rapper Talib Kweli, southern rapper and producer Fiend, and Mississippi poet and activist Charlie Braxton. The event also attracted a number of local Memphis artists, including Scott Bomar of the Bo-Keys, Al Kapone, Knowledge Nick, Cities Aviv, Miscellaneous, James Alexander of the Bar-Kays, Jason Da Hater and Montana Trax. Memphis TN, 9/29/12

On October 1, the Memphis chapter of The Recording Academy sponsored an event called Grammy GPS at the Stax Academy, while the Memphis Music Foundation sponsored the Plug In Memphis event next door at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. Both events were well-attended. 

On October 1, the Memphis chapter of The Recording Academy sponsored an event called Grammy GPS at the Stax Academy, while the Memphis Music Foundation sponsored the Plug In Memphis event next door at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. Both events were well-attended. 

On October 1, the Memphis chapter of The Recording Academy sponsored an event called Grammy GPS at the Stax Academy, while the Memphis Music Foundation sponsored the Plug In Memphis event next door at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. Both events were well-attended. 

3/18/2010: SXSW Day 2 Austin TX

My second day at South by Southwest started with breakfast at 24 Diner before I made my way to the Austin Convention Center for the …