Memphis has also made a significant impact on modern American culture, particularly music. It has been the place where several genres were established: Blues, Gospel, Rock ‘n’ Roll, and “rockabilly” Country music. Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley and B. B. King all got their starts in Memphis...
We will be playing Memphis, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans the week of Thanksgiving, but other than that we're playing a few shows closer to home and taking some time to relax, and work on a few other projects (Brad's band, Freak Mythology, will be releasing their 2nd album and ...
In 1963, the American mathematician Edward Lorenz, taking a measure of the earth’s atmosphere in a laboratory that would seem far removed from the social upheavals of the time, set forth the theory that a single “flap of a sea gull’s wings” could redirect the path of a tornado on ...
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American obsession of walking “in the woods with mosquitoes”; Hong Kong parents make extreme efforts to reclaim their “number-one daughter” who now lives in New York; raised under the mantra “no politics, just make money,” Betty Koo grows up to reflect on her family culture. As ...
Pullin’ outa Memphis in an ugly mood The Louisiana bayou won’t be big enough To hide you, honey, cause I’m callin’ your bluff I got an ache from love I got a taste for lead Cause I’ll love ya darlin’ Love ya till the day that you’re dead ...
March 25, 2021 - MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Changes to the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest (WCBCC) and Great American River Run (GARR) are planned to accommodate the expected COVID19 restrictions that will be in place at the time of each event. Memphis in May received approval for the...
Touring the states has given us a really broad view of American standards of living; we wanted to take the opportunity to show the boys another perspective. Juarez used to be one of the most dangerous cities in the world. It’s gotten better in recent years but we still did our research...
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Originally built as the American Insurance Union Citadel in 1927, today it is a boutique hotel under Marriott ownership. And I imagine we will be staying there sometime in the future since Ohio is a place we often go “freakin’ tiquen”. Passing the LeVeque Tower, Columbus, Ohio on our...