The Real “Heart of Memphis”: Bitter, Divided and Defeated
At the well-meaning Heart of Memphis rally Saturday morning, speaker after speaker praised those of us who had braved the weather to show a different …
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The Bar Takeover at Pearl’s Oyster House, Memphis, 3/30/13
Some of my friends from my Memphis State days were sponsoring a Bar Takeover at Pearl’s Oyster House on South Main Saturday, so I left …
Standing Against the Ku Klux Klan at the Heart of Memphis Rally at Tiger Lane, 3/30/13
Saturday was the day the Ku Klux Klan was coming to Memphis to protest the city’s decision to rename three Confederate-named parks including one that …
Promoting @OnLocationMemphis at the Trolley Night, South Main Arts District, Memphis 3/29/13
I had volunteered to work with the On Location Memphis International Film and Music Festival, which is being held April 25-28 at a number of …
Hi Rhythm & Percy Wiggins-Id’ Rather Be Blind, Crippled & Crazy @SXSW 2013
Percy Wiggins and Hi Rhythm perform one of the lat O. V. Wright’s biggest hits at The Stages on Sixth in Austin on the last …
Hi Rhythm- Can’t Stand the Rain @SXSW 2013
Hi Rhythm performs Ann Peebles’ hit “I Can’t Stand The Rain” with a female singer at the Stages on Sixth in Austin on the last …
Hi Rhythm Featuring Percy Wiggins Performs at the Stages on Sixth @SXSW 2013
Although the Hi Records imprint is forever associated with Willie Mitchell and his legacy of Memphis soul, the label didn’t start out that way at …
Running Into @YoGottiKOM Under the I-35 Bridge on Sixth Street @SXSW 2013
While walking back to downtown from East Austin, I ran into Yo Gotti and some of his CMG family members under the I-35 bridge on …
Supporting the Homie @Pushermania at #AllFamEverything @FrontierAustin @SXSW 2013
After breakfast, I headed over to the Frontier Bar for an event called All Fam Everything sponsored by my homeboy Matt Sonzala and The Screw …
Yo Gotti (@YoGottiKOM)- I Got A Check-Live at The Main @SXSW 2013 @CocaineMuzikGrp
Yo Gotti performs his current hit at The Main in Austin during SXSW, 3/15/13