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04.28.11

[Beale Street Music Festival 2011] A Preview / My Recommendations Festivals | (2)
The annual Memphis in May Festival has grown considerably over the last 35 years, and no portion of it moreso than the Beale Street Music Festival. One of the longest-running music festivals in the U.S., Beale Street Music Festival had its humble beginnings right down on Beale Street in 1976 & has grown consistently every year since. Continue Reading...

Tagged: 8Ball & MJG, Al Kapone, Amos Lee, Amy Lavere, B.o.B., Beale Street Music Festival 2011, Bettye LaVette, Big Bill Morganfield, Blind Mississippi Morris, Brad Webb, Buckcherry, Cage the Elephant, Cake, Cee-Lo Green, Charlie Wilson, Devon Allman’s Honeytribe, Drowning Pool, Egypt Central, Eric Hughes, Everclear, Experimental Tropic Blues Band, FreeSol, Godsmack, Grady Champion, Gregg Allman, Hinder, Hubert Sumlin, J.J. Grey and Mofro, Jason Mraz, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimbo Mathus & The Tri-State Coalition, Jimmie Vaughan with Lou Ann Barton, John Hammond, John Mellencamp, Ke$ha, Kenny Brown, Kirk Whalum, Lotus, Lucero, Lucinda Williams, Ludacris, Macy Gray, Magic Slim & The Teardrops, Manchester Orchestra, Memphis In May, MGMT, Mumford & Sons, One Less Reason, Otis Clay, Paul Thorn, Preston Shannon, Reba Russell Band, Robert “Wolfman” Belfour, Saving Abel, Sick Puppies, Slightly Stoopid, Stone Temple Pilots, Sublime with Rome, The Avett Brothers, The Flaming Lips, The Lee Boys, The New Pornographers, Tommy Castro, Travis Wammack, Wilco, Will Tucker Band, Ziggy Marley
01.19.09

Memphis On Fire: $5 Cover Comes to MTV | Check The Trailer Memphis Music News, Music News, Musique Non Stop | (0)
MTV Shows Memphis, get ready to stand up. $5 Cover, the highly-anticipated new web series from director Craig Brewer has already made its introductory splash to audiences at the Sundance Film Festival this past weekend. In the weeks and months to come, the rest of the world will have an opportunity to find out what those of us in Memphis have long known and understood: the richness and depth of our tightly-knit music scene and those involved. For now, take a minute to check out the trailer, and keep your eyes peeled to http://fivedollarcover.com for new information as ...

Tagged: $5 Cover, Al Kapone, Amy Lavere, Craig Brewer, Harlan T. Bobo, Lucero, Memphis, Memphis Music, Mouserocket, MTV, Snowglobe, Valerie June