Private Memphis Music History Tour

Explore how Memphis neighborhoods, churches, studios, and everyday life shaped blues, gospel, soul, and rock 'n' roll. Travel privately with local musician and historian Brandon Cunning for context beyond landmark sightseeing.

• Trace the connections between Memphis music genres and the communities that shaped them
• Discover music landmarks, studios, radio history, and the stories behind local artists
• Explore neighborhoods including Uptown, Pinch District, North Memphis, Soulsville, and Cooper-Young
• Reflect at the Lorraine Motel, home of the National Civil Rights Museum
• Pause for optional photos and conversation at scenic locations along the route

Important details

• Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
• Requires getting in and out of a standard vehicle with minimal assistance
• Requires sitting comfortably in a car with short breaks
• Tour routes and stops may change because of traffic, road closures, weather, or special events
• Exterior locations are subject to availability, and tours operate in rain unless conditions are unsafe