New beer garden Firehaus heats up
Memphis’ newest pop-up brewery, Station 3: The Memphis Firehaus, could be here to stay. The event is organized by Benjamin Orgel, Paul Stephens, Logan Scheidt and J.C. Youngblood, founders […]
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What’s new for Indie Memphis
As Indie Memphis prepares to welcome 10,000 people to its 18th annual film festival, the organization is rolling out some new ideas along with a new interim director, Ryan Watt. The festival, a local favorite for nearly two decades, continues to grow to include new voices, new media and new audiences.
Building community: Local LGBT media connects and empowers
Memphis’ LGBT community has some new resources aimed at building connections and awareness, sharing stories and providing tailored community news. On the heels of a national victory for LGBT rights, the local movement is still pushing forward, looking to be increasingly active, united and inclusive.
Timelessly trendy: A bright future still ahead for Cooper Young
With buzz about new investments in emerging midtown neighborhoods like Broad Avenue, Crosstown and Overton Square, the heyday of historically hip Cooper Young may seem to be over. But with new businesses still opening and demand for real estate climbing, the landmark corner is still the go-to intersection for culture, cuisine and character.
Hitsville vs. Soulsville: How Memphis and Detroit are embracing their soul music heritage
There were two rival labels – and two cities – that defined soul music in the public consciousness. And fans still debate their preferences between the polished Motown soul of Detroit and the gritty Stax soul from Memphis.
What’s new for Indie Memphis
As Indie Memphis prepares to welcome 10,000 people to its 18th annual film festival, the organization is rolling out some new ideas along with a new interim director, Ryan Watt. The festival, a local favorite for nearly two decades, continues to grow to include new voices, new media and new audiences.
Building community: Local LGBT media connects and empowers
Memphis’ LGBT community has some new resources aimed at building connections and awareness, sharing stories and providing tailored community news. On the heels of a national victory for LGBT rights, the local movement is still pushing forward, looking to be increasingly active, united and inclusive.
Timelessly trendy: A bright future still ahead for Cooper Young
With buzz about new investments in emerging midtown neighborhoods like Broad Avenue, Crosstown and Overton Square, the heyday of historically hip Cooper Young may seem to be over. But with new businesses still opening and demand for real estate climbing, the landmark corner is still the go-to intersection for culture, cuisine and character.
Hitsville vs. Soulsville: How Memphis and Detroit are embracing their soul music heritage
There were two rival labels – and two cities – that defined soul music in the public consciousness. And fans still debate their preferences between the polished Motown soul of Detroit and the gritty Stax soul from Memphis.
