Browsing the "Local Music" Category

Snail Mail Playing Proud Larrys with Starman Jr and Harlan August 4

July 25th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Snail Mail is the Baltimore based indie rock solo project of 17 year old, Lindsey Jordan. She released a six

Small Hall Hosts Ebenezer Goodman July 27

July 24th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

A Pretty Good Show will host the first concert of the Untapped Series with the group Ebenezer Goodman at the

The Captain Midnight Band Lands at Proud Larrys’ July 21

July 18th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Internationally-ignored superstar, Captain Midnight is the world’s only known purveyor of “Waterbed Rock & Roll”. Since adopting the “persona” back

CSpire Concert Series Announces Rockhaven 2017 Halloween bash

July 17th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Southaven‘s Bankplus Amphitheatre at Snowden Grove will host ROCKHAVEN 2017 on October 28 featuring hair metal legend, Bret Michaels. The event will

Kell Kellum Releases Steel Guitar Rendition of Wilco’s A Ghost Is Born

July 12th, 2017 | by Nature Humphries

Solo Sounds is a company that releases single-instrument renditions of recordings ranging from Beyonce’s Lemonade to George Jones. “Jimbo Mathus

Project Pat’s The Stay Down Tour Stopping at Proud Larrys’ July 27

July 12th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Project Pat, an icon of Memphis and southern rap, gained fame through the group Three 6 Mafia with his brother

Delta Blues Museum Receives Sizable Grant

July 11th, 2017 | by TLV News

Delta Blues Museum has been awarded a $26,100 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) for general operating support. This

Tupelo Down on Main Summer Concert Series Announces Lineup

June 22nd, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association presents the 2017 Down on Main summer concert series music lineup. Down on Main

Sonic Youth Guitarist Lee Ranaldo Playing Solo Show at Larrys June 23

June 22nd, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The name Lee Ranaldo might not right any bells, but most anyone familiar with punk or indie rock will recognize

Woolgathering, Alex Thiel, and Miss Drop New Music in June

June 21st, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

June has been real polite to Oxford music fans, likely due to the constant storming but we’ll take it. Miss,

Dent May Premiers New Song and Announces North American Tour

June 14th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Los Angeles-via-Mississippi troubadour Dent May shared his newest single “Picture on a Screen” today via a lyric video that features

GHOST WOLVES Bringing Raunchy Garage Punk Blues to Blue Canoe

June 6th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The Ghost Wolves has been touring non-stop and are bringing their raucous show to Blue Canoe Wednesday, June 7. Consisting of

Hang Out with Whitney at Proud Larrys’ May 10

May 9th, 2017 | by TLV News

Ascendant Chicago band Whitney is riding the critical success of their debut album, Light Upon the Lake, out now on

Memphis Songwriter Don Bryant Releasing Second Studio Album on Fat Possum

May 8th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Today, Rolling Stone premiered the comeback album from 75-year-old soul survivor Don Bryant. They call Don’t Give Up On Love,

Twin Peaks, Chrome Pony, and Post Animal Take Over Proud Larrys’ May 5

May 2nd, 2017 | by TLV News

Don’t bother asking Twin Peaks about the deeper meaning of their band name. They simply thought it sounded cool, which

University of Mississippi Upcoming Events May 1–5

May 1st, 2017 | by Nature Humphries

LOU Symphony – Carnival of the Animals Monday, May 1 7:30 pm – Ford Center $10, $8 students, $5 children

Video shot by Alan Lomax of R.L. Burnside playing Hill Country Blues in 1978 in North Mississippi

April 21st, 2017 | by TLV News

Rock & Roll, Blues, and the Sounds of Mali: Vieux Farka Toure at Proud Larrys’ April 17

April 12th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Vieux Farka Touré is a Malian guitarist, songwriter, and singer who has taken the world by storm with his blend

Marco Pave, Alfred Banks, and Stork Playing Free Show April 10

April 10th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Memphis rapper Marco Pave, New Orleans‘ Alfred Banks, and Oxford-resident Stork will all be performing a free show at Proud

Southern Studies and Folklore: an Interview with Jake Xerxes Fussell

April 6th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Jake Xerxes Fussell released What in This Natural World, his follow up to his self-titled 2015 debut, on March 31.

We Talked Small Hall With Director Zack Grossenbacher

March 31st, 2017 | by Joseph Humphries

What is the entertainment for Wednesday and what happens building up to that? Alex Thiel and Reid Haynie are playing

These Heavy TImes of War: All Them Witches at Proud Larrys’ April 7

March 30th, 2017 | by TLV News

All Them Witches are back on the road, supporting their newest release Sleeping Through The War “Sleeping through the war,

Elevate Yourself to New Heights With Mr. Billiam Mysterium

March 28th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

9 Days is the debut hip hop/rap album from the baritone-MC Mr. Bill Mysterium, aka Mr. BM. Mr. BM is

And The Echo Release New Music Video for “The Blind Ones”

March 23rd, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

And the Echo have released their new music video for “The Blind Ones”! Check it out below then give them

Do It Yourself, Oxford

March 16th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The Oxford music community has been a hot topic as of late. Our interviews with Jace Hughes and Ben Ricketts

Psych-Rockers Spaceface Oxford’s Swear Tapes Playing Proud Larry’s March 23

March 15th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson


Spaceface is led by Jake Ingalls who also plays guitar and synthesizer in The Flaming Lips, And the show reflects

Q&A with Justin Hasting of Zoogma

March 13th, 2017 | by TLV News

What was the Oxford Music Community/culture like when Zoogma formed?                                                                  At that time the scene seemed to be exploding.

Three-time Junior Ragtime Champion Daniel Souvigny to perform at Nutt Auditoriumn March 24

March 11th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Three-time World Junior Ragtime Champion Daniel Souvigny will perform in concert at Nutt Auditorium at the University of Mississippi on

Local Musician Ben Ricketts “Here, Asleep” Album Release Show March 4

March 3rd, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Ben Ricketts, a name you’ve likely seen frequently playing in town, has finished his latest album Here, Asleep. This album

Has Oxford Lost Its Soul? The State of the Local Music Scene Sparks Discussion

February 14th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The state of Oxford’s music scene is a topic The Local Voice has focused on as of late, talking with

Secret Shows and House Hunter: Talking with Ben Ricketts

January 26th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

With how quickly Ben Ricketts became a name everyone in the music community knew, it is easy to forget that

The State of Oxford Music: A Conversation with Local Drummer Jace Hughes

January 11th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Jace Hughes, member of local hard rock bands The Heard and Bad Dates, has been an Oxford resident now for

Local Musician Lowdown: Matthew Clements

January 9th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Name: Matthew Clements AKA Songbird Current Project(s): Songbird – My solo stuff where I just do what I feel like

Scooby Da Kid Oxford’s Favorite Rapper

December 17th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

Scooby Da Kid, Oxford’s favorite rapper that you’ve never heard of, records in a converted shed in the backyard of

Local Music Note: And The Echo

December 5th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

And the Echo has been hard at work the past few months on a new album as well as a

Argiflex Hits The Road in Support of New Release Throatless

October 15th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

Argiflex, a.k.a. Curtis Lehr, is an experimental neo-rave artist based out of Cleveland, Mississippi, currently getting ready for a tour