Cedric Burnside – Page 2

Kirk Whalum performs at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music tonight.

The Memphis chapter of The Recording Academy will hold a listening session at Stax Museum of American Soul Music Monday night to celebrate their regional membership. A listening session will once again be held at this year’s event, and featured artists include:

Those Pretty Wrongs

Grammy Membership Celebration Tonight at Stax

Kirk Whalum

Grammy Membership Celebration Tonight at Stax (2)

Cedric Burnside

Grammy Membership Celebration Tonight at Stax (3)

Marcella Simien, and more.

Grammy Membership Celebration Tonight at Stax (4)

The focus of the event is to premiere new music and spotlight the best recordings in the region the chapter serves. The event is open to Grammy members only, but anyone interested in in joining can find out more here. The listening session and celebration is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday. For more information, contact the Memphis Chapter at memphis@grammy.com or call 901-525-1340.

Mavis Staples

By now you should know the drill. Here are our picks of the best concerts this weekend.

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13TH:

Mavis Staples, 8:00 p.m. at Germantown Performing Arts Center, $27.50 and up.

Weekend Roundup Part Five

Zoo Girls, David Kurtz, Tony Manard, 8:00 p.m. at Otherlands, $7.00.

Chickasaw Mound, Period Bombs, Snow White, 9:00 p.m. at the Lamplighter.

Graham Winchester and Richard James, 10:00 p.m. at Bar DKDC, $5.00.

Jarekus Singleton, 10:00 p.m. at Lafayette’s Music Room.

Weekend Roundup Part Five (2)

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 14TH:

Susan Marshall and Friends, 11:00 a.m. at Lafayette’s Music Room.

Den of Strings, Shannon McNally, 5:00 p.m. at Lafayette’s Music Room.

Lonely Valentine, 7:00 p.m. at Otherlands, $7.00.

Spaceface, Dirty Streets, Young Buffalo, 9:00 p.m. at the Hi-Tone Cafe, $7.00.

Weekend Roundup Part Five (6)

Whitney Morgan and the 78’s, 9:00 p.m. at the Hi-Tone Cafe (Small Room), $15.00

Cedric Burnside Project, 9:00 p.m. at the Young Avenue Deli, $10.00.

Weekend Roundup Part Five (5)

Broken Hearted Boys, 10:00 p.m. at the Lamplighter.

Marcella and her Lovers, 10:00 p.m. at Bar DKDC.

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 15TH:

The Settlers, 5:00 p.m. at Lafayette’s Music Room.

Murder By Death, Rocky Votolato, 7:00 p.m. at the Hi-Tone Cafe, $13.00

Weekend Roundup Part Five (5)

Jeff Jensen, 7:30 p.m. at Lafayette’s Music Room.

Weekend Roundup Part Five (6)

Hudson Falcons, Dressed for the Occasion, 9:00 p.m. at the P&H, $5.00.