Memphis has always been a staple on the United States’ music seen in the South. It has a founding role in each of these genres which include: Blues, Gospel, Rock n’ Roll, and even certain styles of Country music. Some of the exemplary artists that got a huge start in Memphis feature Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, and B. B. King. Respectively, each of these artists have attained a global presence and remain in the history books for the achievements. On the other side, Opera has great prevalence in (more…)

When most people think of Memphis, the first things that probably come to mind are Graceland and Elvis. Even though Memphis has a number of museums and a zoo, the city is most known for its music. There are a number of tours you can take that include Graceland, Sun Studios and Stax Records Museum.

Downtown Memphis in the evening is the place to be to hear the music. During a stroll down the Historic Beale Street (more…)

The city of Memphis, in Tennessee is a wonderful place to visit. There is something for everyone in the family. Memphis is rich in music history and attractions. However, these are not the only places to visit when you are there.

For the youngest in the family the Memphis children’s museum is a fun learning experience. The experiences range from aviation to health. The children can sit in a flight simulator, a real airline cockpit. (more…)

Odd are you’ve caught more than one show on your DirectStarTV channels about the virtues of Memphis barbeque but if you’re here for a short time do you really know which joints to hit? Here is our definitive list of Memphis’ best BBQ restaurants:
Central Barbeque – This joint has 2 locations and you’ll know you’re in Memphis when you get that first bite of smoky tang. There are two sauces available so make your sandwich as wet and spicy (more…)