Concert on Beale Street Memphis Music Legends Elvis Presley Jerry lee lewis justin timberlake Juicy J Three 6 mafia Memphis Playlist Legends From Rock 'n' Roll royalty to Hip-Hop heavy-hitters, they pioneered music from Memphis: LIVE & LEGENDARY Soak in the music—and music history—at these legendary Memphis venues. BEALE STREET W.C. Handy. Rufus Thomas. B.B. King. They hit Beale to play and listen to live music, and you can too. Watch for events celebrating King's 100th birthday in 2025! OVERTON PARK SHELL Where Elvis performed his first paid B. B. K I N G M U RA L gig, enjoy free concerts and a new Backstage Experience Tour. LAFAYETTE'S MUSIC ROOM The venue that helped launch Big Star and other 1970s rockers still hosts live music daily. Clockwise from top: Craig Thompson, Dan Ball, Marissa Daily, Andrea Zucker Era-Defining Music & Attractions THE BLUES FOUNDATION'S THE MEMPHIS BLUES HALL OF FAME ROCK ‘N’ SOUL MUSEUM Learn about past and present vanguards of the genre Memphis made famous at this multimedia museum, full of A/V stations and memorabilia. This Smithsonian affiliate located at the east end of Beale Street is the perfect place to kick off your Memphis music journey. STAX MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SOUL MUSIC Pay homage to Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding and others who launched the global soul music explosion from Memphis' "Soulsville" neighborhood. All of our musical attractions are here memphistravel.com/music-attractions 7
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