Offering a comprehensive experience from the rural field hollers and sharecroppers of the 1930s, to Memphis’ musical heyday in the 70s, and its global influence.

The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum is in downtown Memphis, TN at the corner of historic Beale Street, one of the most musically significant streets in the world, and B.B. King Avenue (which is actually an …

In August of 2004, the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum became established as one of the city’s most prominent museums when it became a part of the FedExForum, Memphis’ premier sports and …

The rural refugees who found a home in Memphis sowed the seeds of what would become, by mid-century, a musical and cultural revolution. In the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum's "Rural Culture" …

It’s the only museum exhibit on the planet which the Smithsonian developed and presented to the city where it exists. In 2022, Rock ‘n’ Soul was voted the best museum in Memphis, and Performing …

For over 20 years the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum has told the story of how “Music Feeds the Soul.” However, the museum located at FedExForum in downtown Memphis reminds that, while the city …

The Rock 'n' Soul Museum of Memphis is available for private parties, receptions, seated dinners and corporate functions, all hosted amidst the guitars and galleries of one of America's most fun and …

The museum’s story first began in 1990 as an exhibition titled “Rock ‘n’ Soul: Social Crossroads”. It was developed by the Smithsonian Institution to commemorate its 150th anniversary.

The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum offers a historical and educational exploration of the origins of rock and soul music, of the musical legends who overcame racial and socio-economic barriers to create …

It had been long rumored, ever since Muddy Waters was "Going Back to Memphis" and long before Marc Cohn was "Walking in Memphis," that the birth of rock & roll and soul music had the distinction …