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'Sounds like Memphis': Iconic Stax recording console finds new home at Sam Phillips studio
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo history-making Memphis institutions are coming together as part of a new musical future. On...
What is Elvis' best album? (Hint: It was recorded 55 years ago in Memphis) | Know Your 901
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat do you want to know about Memphis? Know Your 901 is an initiative launched by the know-it-alls...
Memphis Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony full of music, memories and Memphis love
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Plant, the former lead singer of Led Zeppelin whose Dionysian rock god emeritus status is...
Memphis Music Hall of Fame is back with a new class, a big ceremony and a few surprises
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s been three years since the Memphis Music Hall of Fame last inducted a new class of honorees....
New 'Memphis' box set highlights Elvis' hometown recordings, from Sun to Jungle Room
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDespite a long recording career that saw him cut at top studios in New York, Nashville and...
Exploring Memphis' music history: 6 museums you should visit, from Graceland to Stax
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoYou can't tell the story of Memphis, or really understand the magic of the Bluff City, without...
Elvis Presley birthday festivities: Here are 5 things to do to celebrate the King
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis Jan. 8 marks what would have been Elvis Presley's 89th birthday. Each year, faithful fans...
Wilson Pickett, The Gentrys, James Carr among Memphis Music Hall of Fame's class of 2024
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDeep soul singer James Carr, hitmaking garage band The Gentrys, session musician/songwriter Spooner...
Sidney Kirk, veteran jazz pianist and Isaac Hayes sideman, dead at 78
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPianist Sidney Kirk, one of Memphis’ great jazz and R&B musicians and a key member of The Isaac...
Stax's Jim Stewart honored with Trustees Award at special Grammy ceremony
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust two months after his passing, Stax Records co-founder Jim Stewart was honored with a Grammy...