Memphis self-guided driving audio tour

Start by downloading the app, your all-in-one personal guide, audio tour, and map. Your Memphis adventure kicks off at The Pyramid, now home to Bass Pro Shops, where you’ll discover its transformation into a modern-day marvel.Next, cruise down Beale Street, the birthplace of the blues. Listen to stories of musicians and the history that shaped the city's music scene. Your next stop is Sun Studio, the birthplace of rock 'n' roll, where legends like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash began their careers. You’ll hear about the groundbreaking recording sessions that changed music forever.Then, visit Elmwood Cemetery, a peaceful yet historic site home to Civil War soldiers and blues icons. As you drive through, you'll uncover the history of Memphis and its notable figures.The rhythm picks up again at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, where Otis Redding and Booker T. and the MG's found fame. Learn about the birth of soul music and its influence on American culture.After Stax, head to Aretha Franklin’s birthplace to hear about her early life in Memphis and her gospel roots that shaped her incredible career. From there, stop at Royal Studios, where hits from soul legends like Al Green were recorded. Lastly, your tour concludes at Graceland, where you’ll explore Elvis Presley’s legacy.This tour offers a deep dive into Memphis' music history, blending culture and stories.