One of the more interesting things about the new Memphis hip-hop scene is that it sees itself as an outgrowth of the classic Memphis era, …
The opening act for Knowledge Nick was a local hip-hop artist named C’ Beyond that I wasn’t familiar with. He is lyrically gifted, and quite …
07 From Me to You Memphis blues/soul singer extraordinaire Redd Velvet, recently featured on Inside Sounds’ Fried Glass Onions Vol. 3 compilation, sent me this …
On December 8, Memphis hip-hop fanatics gathered at Newby’s near the University of Memphis campus to celebrate the release of Knowledge Nick’s new album Memphis: …
N.A. – “Michael Jackson” (DL @ ndotadot.bandcamp.com) (by NdotAdotTv)
This is the first single off Brooklyn-turned-Phoenix MC N.A.’s debut album “Substance Abuse”, released in 2011. You can download the whole album at http://ndotadot.bandcamp.com, and I strongly suggest that you do. Suffering from addiction to wack lyrics and mindless trap rap? Hope is near!
Memphis soul singer Cameron Bethany (@ShoobyDoowah) performs on the Ice Bar stage at Otis Logan’s event in Memphis, 12/03/12
Ava Monroe and Jerome Chisum performing at the Ice Bar at Otis Logan’s event on Monday, 12/03/12 in Memphis
After driving back to Memphis on Monday December 3, I headed straight to the Ice Bar in Southwind to support my homeboy Otis Logan the drummer, whose band was sponsoring a Monday night concert featuring performances from Cameron Bethany, the rapper Snipes, Ava Monroe and Jerome Chism. Live music is unusual on a Monday night in Memphis, but the place was packed.
#183 Hot 8 Brass Band Live at Howlin Wolf (by John Shaw)
The @Hot8BrassBand performing at their weekly gig in the Den at the Howlin Wolf on South Peters Street in New Orleans, 12/02/12
#182 Hot 8 Brass Band Live at Howlin Wolf (by John Shaw)The @Hot8BrassBand performing at their weekly gig in the Den at the Howlin Wolf on South Peters Street in New Orleans, 12/02/12
