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George Hunt (July 6, 1933 – December 4, 2020) was a Southern American artist, best known for his portraits of Blues musicians and illustrations for Blues Festivals, which ended up in many private collections in addition to galleries, museums, and the walls of Memphis businesses. He was primarily a painter, though he added collage highlights ...
Staples of the Americana and Christian music scenes, married couple Drew and Ellie Holcomb return to Memphis and reunite at Downtown’s Orpheum for their annual holiday concert on Dec. 18 ...
It continued the Memphis-soul influence as seen in the previous two albums. The album included a cover of I'm In Love With A Girl , originally recorded by fellow Memphis band, Big Star . The cover, which includes a line taken for the album title, featured backing vocals from Big Star drummer, Jody Stephens .
Formed in 2015, they took their name from a street in Memphis running from the easternmost part of the city limits to "Soulsville", which was the original home of Stax Records. [4] [5] Rock 103 described them as "the most talked about band in Memphis." [1] Southern Avenue reached the finals of the International Blues Challenge in 2016. [4]
Since Strings' 2017 debut, he has been awarded Best Bluegrass Album at the 63rd Grammy Awards, Artist of the Year at the 2023 and 2022 Americana Music Awards, and Entertainer of the Year at the ...
One of the more beloved stars in country music, the Texas-born Lambert got her start in the early 2000s, as a contestant on the talent competition "Nashville Star," which led to a deal with Epic ...
"Welcome to Memphis" sign on U.S. Route 51 (2008). Memphis, Tennessee has a long history of distinctive contributions to the culture of the American South and beyond. Although it is an important part of the culture of Tennessee, the history, arts, and cuisine of Memphis are more closely associated with the culture of the Deep South (particularly the Mississippi Delta) than the rest of the state.
Odesza performs at RiverBeat Music Festival on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Tom Lee Park in Downtown Memphis.