The weather is warming up and so are ticket sales for Memphis In May with the recent release of the top headliners for this year's Beale Street Music Festival. Earth, Wind and Fire, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, The Lumineers and Greta Van Fleet are just some of...
David Crosby, a member of the legendary rock group Crosby, Stills, & Nash, has passed away at 81. Crosby's wife Jan Dance wrote in a statement to Variety: “It is with great sadness after a long illness, that our beloved David (Croz) Crosby has passed away. He...
In Memphis, September 1st is 901 Day, a citywide party full of free events and discounts you don't want to miss. Here's what you can expect today. The Memphis Grizzlies are hosting their first-ever "901 Day Grizz Bash" today from 5-8 PM on the front steps of the...
Grind City Brewing Company is hosting its first-ever "Grind City Fest" this weekend. "Music's back in Memphis," said Festival Producer Nick Barbian, in an interview with "Wake-Up Memphis." Following years of COVID lockdowns, Nick said starting the festival is...
Legendary Go Go's drummer Gina Schock joined "Wake Up Memphis" today. The group are truly pioneers, writing & performing their own music while climbing to the top of the music charts. Schock talked with Tim about the band's upcoming induction into the Rock...
It's been a busy week in north Mississippi. DeSoto Times-Tribune writer Mark Randall joined Wake Up Memphis to share the latest happenings. One rock and roll legend celebrating his birthday. Mark reveals what the birthday boy is expected to do today. Southaven...
The 90s featured a rebirth of country music. Most cities had at least one radio station, playing the likes of Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire & today's Wake Up Memphis guest, Billy Dean. Dean enjoyed a tremendous run in that era, featuring 20 hit singles and 11...
Today was Worst Thing Wednesday, and the theme was worst song ever. They say beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. When it comes to music though, you can say awfulness is in the ears of the beholder. Tim & Ben invited Chett Hopper, Kyle Rossiter and Grace...
Live shows are back. Bartlett Performing Arts & Conference Center has made sure there is something for everyone. BPACC Director Michael Bollinger joined Wake Up Memphis to preview the variety packed 2021-22 lineup. He told Tim & Ben that several...
West Memphis, Arkansas Mayor Marco McClendon joined Wake Up Memphis to discuss a new attraction. McClendon unveiled the plans for a Music & Blues Depot. West Memphis is going back to the future. Artists like Elvis, Johnny Cash, and Johnnie Taylor launched...
