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Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations

The third Hard Rock Cafe in the world was opened in Jackson, Tennessee, on January 29, 1983 in the Old Hickory Mall, and although it was short-lived, people still get excited about the idea that for a brief time in history we were listed among cities like London, Los Angeles, and Tokyo. The first Asian location was actually opened the same year as our own, officially making HRC a worldwide enterprise.

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StoriesAngela WoodsJackson TN, Tennessee, Angela Woods, Isaac Tigrett, Hard Rock Cafe, Vol. 2 Issue 1, Old Hickory Mall, Tigrett Middle School, success, business, wealth, The Beatles, India, hospital, restaurant, Ringo Starr, rock and roll, music, Nothing But Trouble, Chevy Chase, John Candy, Dan Akroyd, Eric Crisman, hippie, activist, London, Century Carriage Company, Rolls Royces, Bentleys, The New York Times, love, unity, Led Zeppelin, The Who, John Lennon, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend, entrepreneur, peace, righteousness, truth, nonviolence, environment, identity, integrity, work ethic, career, money, compassion, Best of 2016, Tourism Guide 2020
Woodstock Bake Shop: Finding Triumph in the Toil
Woodstock Bake Shop: Finding Triumph in the Toil

Before opening his bakery’s doors, Matt Childress spent several years racing cars competitively. Because of his competitive background, he grew up knowing he didn’t want to work a “normal job.” He took his love for vintage aesthetic, his mom’s cake recipes, and his dad’s idea for a name—Woodstock Bake Shop—and ran with it. September 11, 2012 he opened for business on Innsdale Cove in Jackson.

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StoriesGuest ContributorJackson TN, Tennessee, Danica Smithwick, Woodstock Bake Shop, bakery, local restaurant, local food, local, local business, business, Matt Childress, cupcake, Innsdale Cove, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, downtown Jackson, Jackson State Community College, community, Madison Academic Magnet High School, St. Jude Children's Hospital, charity, finance, vintage, tie-dye, unity, peace, family business, family, food truck, food, Las Vegas, lunch, cake, #OurJacksonTable