press releases

"Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Soul"

The city is celebrating one of the most important genres of American music. This year-long event calendar lets your audience know what’s going down in this fun and funky city on the river. From special concerts to sporting events, it’s all here. So don’t let the party get started without you. Keep up with the ongoing story that is Memphis Soul. Click any of the titles below to view the full press release:

Memphis to Host "Seven Days of Soul"

MCVB Announces New Online Music Venture

50 Years of Soul Campaign Bears Early Fruit

50 Years Soul-A-Bration Bash at University of Memphis

The Peabody Hotel Celebrates "50 Years of Soul" with Memphis Vacation Package

Pink Palace Brings Secrets of Music Industry to Memphis

Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Soul in 2007

A Taste of Soul Food at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art This Summer

Jump Back (In Time) - The Illustrious History of Soul Music in Memphis

Destination Soulsville, USA - A History of Stax Records

"Old School" Is New Again - The Story of the Stax Museum of American Soul Music and the Stax Music Academy

Take It To The River - A History of Memphis and Music

Musical Meccas - Memphis' Must-See Musical Landmarks

Soul Searching - The Power of Music to Bring People Together

Now Serving "Funky Chicken & Green Onions"- Memphis Soul Food

Go Hog Wild - Memphis Is Crazy About Barbeque

Live, Up Close and In Person - The Live Music Scene in Memphis

A Different Spin - The Hi Records Sound

The Full Tilt Boogie - The Memphis Music Itinerary