Schedule

Shows Archive

Roots and grooves, a blazin’ violin and tales from the future!

Novel, "Here Lies," takes a look at our global future plus rockin' tunes from the Delta and downhome blues!

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Talk Memphis! Celebrating the Bluff City!

Tara M. Stringfellow's debut novel, "Memphis," - TODAY show Book of the Month!

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Celebrating books!

Toasting our friends, including National Book Award winner, Jason Mott, at the Oxford Conference for the Book!

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From Books to Film: Hollywood journeys, orignal tunes and hot Memphis Stax soul!

Michael Farris Smith adapts "The Fighter" to film; Memphis Stax Academy band and Pink Palaces!

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‘Lightning Striking’ with Lenny Kaye plus sacred soul with Elizabeth King!

Rock and roll from Memphis, New Orleans, Liverpool and Seattle plus gospel powerhouse, Elizabeth King!

June 18, 2022 Listen

A Dog’s Courage!

Bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron with a very good dog!

March 19, 2022 Listen

Deep in the Heart of the Delta!

Songwriter/vocalist Tricia Walker, Muddy Waters' great-nephew Keith Johnson, Delta rockers The Bobalows and DeltaRox plus special guest pianist, Fish Michie!

March 12, 2022 Listen

The Killing Hills with Chris Offutt!

Kentucky noir and gritty blues!

June 11, 2022 Listen

Holiday Membership Party at the Lyric!

Online auction, Yalobushwhackers and signature cocktails!

December 3, 2021 Listen

Season Finale with Robert Khayat and his memoir, “60!”

Join us at The Lyric! Tales from the turbulent 1960s, classical tunes and indie rock wrap up our live season!

November 18, 2021 Listen

Mighty Souls Four and Keith Johnson bring Memphis Brass and Delta blues to Thacker!

A night of big brass Memphis-style, plus the "Prince of the Delta Blues!"

November 11, 2021 Listen

A mighty time with the Mighty Gospel Warriors, NFL journalist Seth Wickersham and roots rockers, Rocket 88!

Gospel tunes, behind-the-scenes in the NFL and good ole rock and roll at the Old Armory Pavilion!

November 4, 2021 Listen