The late Jim Dickinson was passionate about Memphis’ Beale Street. He carried on a running feud in song with the Memphis Housing Authority and Memphis’ …
All the years I have lived in Memphis, I had never been to the Buccaneer Lounge in Midtown, but I saw on a live music …
The Side Street Steppers are a Memphis-based band whose repertoire consists mainly of music from the 1920’s and 1930’s, an era that has largely been …
Memphis folk/country group Three Degrees performs on the Memphis Songwriters’ Assoication stage at the River Arts Festival in Memphis, 10/27/12
Memphis folk-indie duo Deering and Down perform at Boo Mitchell’s Royal Studios reception in South Memphis, 10/18/12. Visit http://deeringanddown.com, or like them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/deeringanddown.
Devil Train is a Memphis-based band that fuses bluegrass with rock. They were the second act to perform at the Royal Studios event on 10/18/12. Visit http://www.deviltrain.com or like them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/DevilTrain.
Memphis folk-rockers Bean (@Bean_Music) perform on the ArtsMemphis stage at the Memphis Music and Heritage Festival, 9/1/12. Like them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/beanband/info, visit their website at http://beanmusic.bandcamp.com/ or follow them on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/Bean_Music.
Last Sunday, the blues singer Redd Velvet and I headed down to Central Bar-B-Que in Midtown Memphis to check out an outdoor performance by Memphis folk/rock artist Nancy Apple and her band. It was great food, great fun and great music. 7/8/12
I ate breakfast in Beaumont at the Early Bird Cafe on Washington Boulevard, and then I drove west to Houston, stopping at Black Dog Records …
