Memphis, Tenn., Mempho sees Widespread Panic guests
Memphis, Tenn. — Widespread Panic headlined Saturday at the Mempho Music Festival with a guest-filled set while guitarist Nick Johnson filled in and Jimmy Herring remained on medical leave. Ivan Neville joined on keyboards for Red Hot Mama to close the first set, a role he has played with the band off and on since
Category 4 Hurricane Simon hugs Mexico coast with flood threat
Hurricane Simon was sitting just off Mexico’s Pacific coast Sunday morning as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm, with forecasters expecting it to move near or just inland over west-central Mexico later in the day. Simon peaked overnight at 155 mph, only just below the Category 5 threshold. By 6 a.m. Central time the National
Tennessee voters face 3 constitutional amendments, including bail
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee voters will see three proposed changes to the state constitution on the Nov. 3 ballot, listed directly after the candidates for governor, and each one needs more than a simple majority to pass. Amendment 1 would rewrite the bail section of the constitution. Today judges can generally deny bail only in
Live-Action ‘Moana’ Opens Below Expectations, Impacts Memphis Entertainment Landscape
The live-action adaptation of “Moana” premiered this past weekend, securing the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office but with an estimated $43 million in the U.S. and Canada, a figure that has been noted as below initial blockbuster expectations. Globally, the film garnered approximately $95 million in its opening weekend. The performance of […]