“We thought of it as: ‘We have this thing, U2; now let’s just put it aside almost, and let’s just get lost in this music.'” For context, Rattle and Hum includes a collaboration with King ...

One of the essential live classic rock albums is U2's 'Rattle and Hum'. U2’s Bono couldn't explain some of the reactions to 'Rattle and Hum'. “And I was thinking that it’s been a long time ...

The "For Us By Us Hip-Hop Awards Weekend" is expected to attract "hundreds of celebrity guests" and "thousands of tourists" ...

A hip-hop awards show and festival that could attract "hundreds of celebrity guests" and "thousands of tourists" is planned for August in Memphis, organizers said Wednesday. The "For Us By Us Hip ...

Hip-hop icon Missy Elliott, rock hitmakers The Killers and R&B/pop polymath Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals will headline this year's RiverBeat Music Festival. Produced by Mempho Presents, the ...

He was a self-described Arkansas "hillbilly." He was a humble man who claimed he didn't deserve his spot in the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. He knew his way around the blues, and he knew where to ...

Sir Simon Rattle’s career has been something of a best-hits album of momentous achievements. One of the most recognisable conductors in the world, his music-making has taken him from his origins in ...

It is now slated to be the new home of the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum. The building is also being renamed the J.W. and Kathy Gibson Music Center, honoring their $1 million pledge to the project.

But it doesn’t stop there—Memphis’ music roots take center stage with Royal Studios’ Blues Jam, hosted by Boo Mitchell and featuring legendary acts like Bobby Rush, DeWayne Burnside ...