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Mempho Festival with Tyler Childers, Mavis Staples, and more

Oct 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM  ·  Radians Amphitheater, Memphis, TN Radians Amphitheater, Memphis, TN

Mempho Festival
Oct 5
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Mavis Staples is an enduring figure in American music and a Kennedy Center Honoree inducted into the blues, rock, and gospel halls of fame. A multi-GRAMMY winner with a Lifetime Achievement Award, she began performing at age eight with the Staple Singers and has collaborated with legends like Bob Dylan, Prince, and Aretha Franklin.
John R. Miller is an alt-country and Americana artist born in the Washington, DC area and raised in West Virginia. Blending punk, Appalachian music, and rock, he is known for albums including Depreciated, Heat Comes Down, and The Great Unknowing.
Formed in Memphis in the late 90s, longtime touring band Lucero blends southern rock, punk-rooted guitar licks, and Stax-inspired Memphis soul. Led by frontman Ben Nichols, the group released their twelfth album, Should’ve Learned by Now.
Formed in the 1990s, New Orleans funk outfit Galactic features Ben Ellman, Rob Mercurio, Stanton Moore, Jeff Raines, and Rich Vogel. Known for diverse guest collaborations, the band also owns the historic music venue Tipitina's and has released ten studio albums.
Formed in the mid-1980s at the University of Georgia by John Bell, Dave Schools, and Michael Houser, Widespread Panic is a renowned touring band. They have sold over three million albums, broken attendance records nationwide, headlined major festivals, and were inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2008.
Alternative rap quartet from South Central Los Angeles formed in 1990 by Slimkid3, Fatlip, Imani and Bootie Brown. Signed to Delicious Vinyl, they went gold with 1992’s Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde, then released Labcabincalifornia.
Formed in Boulder, Colorado in 1989, jamgrass pioneers Leftover Salmon blend bluegrass, rock, and Cajun traditions. Known for major-label albums like Euphoria and The Nashville Sessions, the influential touring band anchors the American roots and jam band scene.
Puddles Pity Party is a silent 7-foot clown and singer managed by Big Mike Geier. Rising to prominence on tours with Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Eels, Puddles gained global fame in 2013 by collaborating with Postmodern Jukebox on a viral cover of Royals. He has performed at major international festivals and award-winning shows.
Nelson co-produced and co-wrote music for the 2018 film A Star is Born, winning a Grammy and BAFTA. His 2023 album Sticks and Stones topped the Alt Country chart. He has collaborated with Lainey Wilson, Miranda Lambert, and Sierra Ferrell, and released eight studio albums.
Formed in Oklahoma City in 1983, alternative rock band the Flaming Lips blend psych, noise-rock, and bubblegum melodies. Their 1993 album Transmissions from the Satellite Heart spawned Top 40 hit "She Don't Use Jelly"; 2002’s Yoshimi won a Grammy.
High Fade are a Scottish funk-rock band formed in 2018, known for explosive live shows. Blending funk, rock, punk, disco, jazz and soul, they’ve played 1,500+ shows worldwide. Their independent debut album Life’s Too Fast charted in multiple countries.
Eastern Kentucky-raised Tyler Childers blends Appalachian roots with country, folk, and bluegrass, earning a devoted following for vivid storytelling. His 2017 breakthrough album Purgatory went RIAA Platinum; later releases include Country Squire and Rustin' in the Rain.
Texas-born GRAMMY-nominated country artist Charley Crockett has independently released 14 albums and earned critical praise. Known for his rebellious style, he sold out renowned venues like Red Rocks and the Ryman Auditorium, garnering hundreds of millions of streams.
West Virginia-born singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sierra Ferrell rose in roots music with acclaimed Rounder Records debut LP Long Time Coming, won Americana Emerging Act of the Year, and collaborated with Margo Price and Old Crow Medicine Show.
An annual three-day music festival held at Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden in Memphis, Tennessee, celebrating the city's rich musical legacy with an eclectic lineup spanning rock, soul, and blues.
Mempho Music Festival is an annual multi-genre music festival held at the Radians Amphitheater at the Memphis Botanic Garden in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 2017 by Diego Winegardner, the festival serves as a celebration of the city's rich musical heritage, featuring a diverse lineup of prominent artists spanning rock, soul, hip-hop, and blues.
Bloodkin, formed by West Virginia friends Daniel Hutchens and Eric Carter, established their Southern-fried roots rock and alt-country sound in Athens, Georgia. They boast a catalog of over 500 songs. Popular tunes include "Can't Get High," notably covered by Widespread Panic. Notable albums include 2021's "Black Market Tango" and the remastered "Good Luck Charm" (2024). They are celebrated for influential songwriting and collaborations, including with Moe Tucker.

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