Rubbing shoulders with Motown for soul's defining label, Memphis' Stax Records boasted an impressive discography, all starting with one lesser known early hit.

While Nashville has long been known as Music City, that deep passion for music can be felt across the entire state of Tennessee. At the core of this musical legacy are the songwriters for whom Tennessee passed a state statute in 2019 to spotlight these oft-unsung heroes with an annual celebration of music’s past,

GRAMMY®-nominated songwriter, singer and producer David Porter — known for penning songs for artists such as James Brown, Celine Dion, Drake, Eminem, Aretha Franklin, Bonnie Raitt, Otis Redding, ZZ Top,

Museum lovers like myself swoon over cities like Washington D.C., Chicago and New York for their outstanding museums, but we found Memphis, Tennessee to be another terrific “museum city.”

Lincoln's Josh Hoyer and Soul Colossal won the 40th International Blues Challenge last Saturday. The band took the band division of the competition that featured performances from more than 200