If you've followed Nas' legacy throughout his career that has expanded over the last two decades, then you know how much he appreciates music history. PBS is gearing up to premiere their new ...

The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...

The Memphis Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony is an annual celebration of those who helped define the Bluff City sound in its many forms. The year’s class includes seven standout figures in ...

“Honey, take a whiff on me” is the refrain from a song called “Cocaine Habit Blues” by the Memphis Jug Band featuring Hattie Hart. The tune accompanies a surreal 1930 short showing a bunch of society ...

Multiple singers, composers, instrumentalists and others were inducted Thursday into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, but the name most often singled out for praise or invoked with awe during the ...

Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros continued their fall tour on Wednesday night at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay in sunny San Diego, Calif. After a second set sit-in with Weir’s Dead and Company bandmate John ...

Everybody knows these days how changes in taste and technology can ravage whole styles of popular music. But the same forces can also give obscure antiques a fresh sheen and unprecedented vitality.

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They’re gettin’ juggy with it! An international assembly of jug bands will roll into Red Hook’s Jalopy Theatre this month for a two-day festival of old-timey music. The first “Mid-Winter Jug Band ...