The Blues Had a Baby and They Named It Rock and Roll (Memphis)

The Blues Had a Baby and They Named It Rock and Roll (Memphis)

That’s how rock and roll started. For real. When Muddy Waters wrote “The Blues Had a Baby and They Named It Rock and Roll” he was being pretty literal (One of my favorite songs, actually. I’ve added it to our SNAPS Summer Road Trip playlist*) 
July 10, 2020 — Donna Bruschi
Recommendations from an Obsessed Tourist: NOLA Edition

Recommendations from an Obsessed Tourist: NOLA Edition

I fell in love with New Orleans 27 years ago, as a young marketing intern in Paris, France, doing research on potential destinations for a Sweepstakes Grand Prize. Being a...
NOLA is where the heart is.

NOLA is where the heart is.

New Orleans has my heart. It is the first city I lived in as a grownup, so in a way, it almost counts as my hometown, and it just feels...
The Benevolent Reign of the Queen City (Charlotte)

The Benevolent Reign of the Queen City (Charlotte)

Charlotte's nightlife is almost magic. The city is full of small and cozy places where musicians start their careers and delight with their best compositions.
June 29, 2020 — Donna Bruschi
DC: A Sports Town

DC: A Sports Town

The first thought that jump into people's mind is that DC is where people go to work for Congress and then leave after a few years. Having a transitory population, how could DC sports teams have loyal fan bases?