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MEMPHIS, Tenn.– The countdown is on for the new year and thousands have gathered on Beale Street to ring in 2022, celebrating another year in the pandemic. After a year off due to COVID-19, the pulse of the Memphis party scene has returned for New Year’s Eve. The celebration coming as Shelby County reports a […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Beale Street Music Festival 2022 released its full lineup Wednesday, and organizers are calling it “the biggest roster of the best touring artists in the festival’s history.” BSMF released the first round of artists back in December. Joining previously announced acts like Lil Wayne, Da Baby, Smashing Pumpkins and Foo Fighters will […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two artists have reportedly dropped out of the Beale Street Music Festival due to COVID, while another has joined the lineup. Chevelle and Lindsey Buckingham will not be performing in the festival, the BSMF committee tweeted Friday. Shortly after that announcement, the festival said ’90s rock group Soul Asylum would be added […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis beer makers are keeping their eye on a carbon dioxide shortage gripping the country but so far are not experiencing any supply problems. Those in the industry fear a national shortage of CO2 could lead to a national beer shortage. “I saw that come up on the news two or three […]

The Hip-Hop group Three 6 Mafia is Memphis royalty and fans know the first and only woman in that group is Gangsta Boo. We’re all familiar with that Mid-South music legend, but now she has a different role. Marriage Bootcamp premieres Thursday and Gangsta Boo, along with her significant other are among the four couples […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — One of the most successful head coaches in college football history was here inMemphis receiving a prestigious honor, the Distinguished Citizen Award presented by AutoZone Liberty Bowl. “Coach Spurrier joins a decades-long list of renowned Americans who have distinguished themselves and reached the pinnacle of their chosen field,” said Steve Ehrhart, […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thursday marks ‘901 Day’ in the 901! WREG has you covered with all things Memphis. Events: 901 Grizz Bash5 p.m. – 8 p.m.Celebrate the 901 with the Memphis Grizzlies as they host their first ever 901 Grizz Bash with an afternoon filled with Memphis entertainment, food, clothing and more. The event includes […]

Stephanie Scurlock hosted Informed Sources on April 30, 2022. Topics and guests: The Beale Street Music Festival has brought thousands to the city this weekend. We’ll talk about security measures, and how the festival is settling in to its temporary home at the Fairgrounds. We’ll also talk about COVID-19. This week, Dr. Anthony Fauci said […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Memphis in May, the city’s biggest festival, wants to return to Tom Lee Park as soon as possible after losing money when the event was held at Liberty Park, but those plans could be dashed. In front of a packed house Thursday night James Holt, President of Memphis in May, announced that the […]

UPDATE, FEB. 16: Beale Street Music Festival has announced its full 2022 lineup. Click here to see it. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Officials for Memphis in May announced a partial list of artists confirmed to appear at the region’s largest music festival Monday. The 2022 BSMF announced headliners are Foo Fighters, Lil Wayne, The Smashing Pumpkins […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — This year’s Memphis In May annual festival is in jeopardy because the damage deposit required for Tom Lee Park would make it financially unfeasible, the festival’s president told city officials Tuesday. Jim Holt, MIM president and CEO, said the Memphis Riverfront Parks Partnership, the private vendor that manages the city-owned property at […]