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Places to See Live Music in Memphis
Hi-Tone is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

1. Hi-Tone

412 N. Cleveland St., Memphis, TN
Dive Bar · Idlewild-East End Historic · 15 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Grab a tall boy of PBR and stand around and look cool while you listen to some of Memphis' best bands.

P And H Cafe is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

2. P And H Cafe

7.7
1532 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN
Karaoke Bar · Midtown · 22 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Read the graffiti in the bathrooms (and on the walls, and on the tables) - it's some of the best in Memphis.

3. Buccaneer Lounge

1368 Monroe Ave, Memphis, TN
Rock Club · Midtown · 15 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Grab a beer and check out the amazingly cheesy oil painting hanging over the mantle.

Blue Monkey is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

4. Blue Monkey

8.2
513 S Front St (GE Patterson), Memphis, TN
Karaoke Bar · Downtown Memphis · 54 tips and reviews
New Daisy Theatre is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

5. New Daisy Theatre

330 Beale St (near 4th), Memphis, TN
Rock Club · Midtown · 19 tips and reviews
Minglewood Hall is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

6. Minglewood Hall

8.4
1555 Madison Ave (at S Willett St), Memphis, TN
Music Venue · Midtown · 29 tips and reviews
1884 Lounge is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

7. 1884 Lounge

7.4
1555 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN
Music Venue · Midtown · 2 tips and reviews
The Cove is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

8. The Cove

7.7
2559 Broad Ave (N Bingham St), Memphis, TN
Dive Bar · Binghampton-Lester · 21 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Try the amazing handmade cocktails (the whiskey sours and vampire are great). Check out the decor - it's the old Anderton's bar set up.

9. Young Avenue Deli

7.8
2119 Young Ave, Memphis, TN
Bar · Cooper Young · 122 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Get a side of fries with your sandwich- they're nearly perfect. Read more.

Otherlands Coffee Bar & Exotic Gifts is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

10. Otherlands Coffee Bar & Exotic Gifts

8.7
641 S Cooper St, Memphis, TN
Coffee Shop · Midtown · 55 tips and reviews
Murphy's Public House is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

11. Murphy's Public House

6.8
1589 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN
Rock Club · Midtown · 10 tips and reviews
The Daily Planet is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

12. The Daily Planet

3439 Park Ave (at S Highland), Memphis, TN
Bar · 3 tips and reviews
Levitt Shell is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

13. Levitt Shell

9.0
1923 Poplar Ave (at Overton Park), Memphis, TN
Amphitheater · Idlewild-East End Historic · 10 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: The summer shows at Levitt Shell are free - bring a blanket, a picnic and your friends.

14. The Brass Door

8.2
152 Madison Ave (btwn S. 2nd and 3rd St.), Memphis, TN
Pub · Downtown Memphis · 34 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: There's live music in the basement (called the Cavern) on the weekends.

Mollie Fontaine's Lounge is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

15. Mollie Fontaine's Lounge

8.5
679 Adams Ave (at N. Orleans St.), Memphis, TN
Cocktail Bar · Midtown · 53 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: On the weekends, go early to hear piano players and cabaret singers downstairs. Stick around late for house music upstairs.

16. The Lamplighter

7.2
1702 Madison Ave (at Belvedere), Memphis, TN
Lounge · Midtown · 12 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: All of the songs of the Lampighter's amazing jukebox are the perfect soundtrack for drinking cheap beer and having good conversation.

B.B. King's Blues Club is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

17. B.B. King's Blues Club

8.5
143 Beale St, Memphis, TN
Jazz and Blues Venue · Downtown Memphis · 127 tips and reviews

18. Earnestine and Hazel's

8.9
531 S Main St (GE Patterson), Memphis, TN
Dive Bar · South Main Historic District · 61 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: Your average dive bar, that’s not your average dive bar. The soul burger, night scene, jukebox, and history of the place make the environment and its raving reviews.

Poplar Lounge is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

19. Poplar Lounge

2586 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
Bar · Binghampton-Lester · 13 tips and reviews
Handy Park is one of Places to See Live Music in Memphis.

20. Handy Park

8.3
200 Beale St, Memphis, TN
Park · Midtown · 11 tips and reviews