Benefit Concert Series is back with the North Mississippi All-Stars and Tank & the Bangas, and “Tasty Compositions” The Levitt Shell’s annual ticketed Orion Shell…
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SB 30 Episode 64: Discussing Memphis’ vital live music scene, Part II
“Memphis is a city based on contradictions. And great things have happened because of cultural collisions and contradictions. And what makes it great is the fact that…
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A Spiritual Quest
Victor L. Wooten’s second book celebrates music as a living entity By Jack Rentfro, for Chapter16.org Renowned bassist Victor L. Wooten has played in many…
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New music: Pain, anxiety, and love, with old-school four-track mentality
By Jacob Church After Christmas, I got my old cassette four-track from my parents’ house. I’d been writing songs during the pandemic, and I thought…
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SB 30 Episode 63: Discussing Memphis’ vital, and struggling, live music scene. Part I
“These venues provide a laboratory for growth. I’ve played some big gigs and a small gigs, but honestly some of the most substantial exponential growth…
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Why Merle Haggard Deserves a Nobel Prize
Peter Guralnick discusses his latest book, Looking to Get Lost By Jim Patterson, for Chapter16.org If Peter Guralnick only accomplished rescuing Elvis Presley from the bilious…
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Write Like I’m Hungry
Unlikely Angel delves into Dolly Parton’s formidable skill as a songwriter By Emily Choate, for Chapter16.org In recent years, Dolly Parton seems to have appeared in…
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This Is How I Saved Myself
Tina Turner shares her spiritual practice of 50 years By Tina Chambers, for Chapter16.org In Tina Turner’s new book, Happiness Becomes You, she advises readers to ask…
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Shuddh Desi Radio brings unity and the sounds of India to listeners
Desis’ love to hear, listen and speak about Shuddh Desi Radio – “Pure Desi” – in the foreign land By Arijit Basu In the heart…
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A Season of Safety – Ballet Memphis brings THE NUTCRACKER to your living rooms for the holidays
A filmed version of the holiday classic, Nutcracker: a Gift from Ballet Memphis, premiers this Friday December 11th at 8pm on WKNO and WKNO2 In…
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