International travelers call it “Juke Joint Festival.” Locals call it “Juke Joint.” And musicians? They simply call...
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The historic little town of Clarksdale, Mississippi, presses “play” on a brand-new, curated collection of movies, music,...
Clarksdale’s Juke Joint Festival celebrates two decades as a cornerstone of downtown revitalization Twenty years ago, Clarksdale,...
While most other music festivals in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Louisiana have cancelled for spring or moved...
While most other music festivals in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Louisiana have cancelled for spring or moved...
Lights, camera… masks… action! Clarksdale, Mississippi, readies its first-ever “pandemic edition” of the annual Clarksdale Film &...
CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI – March 16, 2020 – In coordination with the City of Clarksdale, Mississippi, State Department...
It’s been called “the world’s biggest little blues festival” and “half blues festival, half small-town fair and...
Many places lay claim to the title of the “Home of Rock ‘n’ Roll.” Cleveland, Ohio, has...
Four-day passes for Clarksdale, Mississippi’s 11th annual Deep Blues Festival “on track to sellout,” according to organizers....
The Juke Joint Festival is set to kick off its 15th year Thursday, April 12, and boasts...
The 8th Annual Clarksdale Film Festival returns to Bluestown, USA—Clarksdale, Mississippi—on Friday and Saturday, January 26 and...
Crazy old bluesmen, leaky juke joints, paddling pig races, and greasy soul food Clarksdale, Miss.—The Juke Joint...
Article & Photos by Rebecca Long As a teenager, I swore I’d leave Mississippi one day, move...
Article by Rebecca Long – Photos by Lou Bopp – The recent revelation of an undiscovered real-deal...