by Scott Barretta Today if you ask blues fans to list their top artists, it’s likely that...
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Mississippi guitarist and singer Andrea Staten will bring her deep love for Hill Country Blues to the...
Born in the Clarksdale area in 1903, Son House was a Delta blues legend whose influence still...
New traveling exhibit & interactive web feature focus on the Mississippi River, Highway 61 & the Blues...
One-day workshop to focus on accredited lessons in Blues history On July 23, 2024, Delta Blues Museum...
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Interview with Maria Zeringue, Folk and Traditional Arts Director As the official grantmaking and service agency for...
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Interview with Ron Feder R&B Feder Charitable Foundation for the Beaux-Arts is a private organization founded by...
Longtime Picnic Friend and Sponsor John McDowell Becomes Part of the Official Lineup by Davis Coen For...
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Cathead Distillery Celebrates 12 Years as Picnic Sponsor; Interview with Austin Evans by Davis Coen Jackson, Mississippi-based...
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by Davis Coen It may be a little out of the ordinary to find a world-famous rock...
Delta Blues Museum is adding a special event to kick off its 2023 Sunflower Festival activities, thanks...
The North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic takes place June 23–24, 2023 in Waterford, Mississippi The Local Voice...
Proud Hound, self-described as Hill Country Blues-Rock, is a four-piece based out of Como, Mississippi. In this...
Musselwhite will perform Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 6:45 pm with guitarist Kirk Fletcher Seventy-nine-year-old Charlie Musselwhite...
In a state where blues heritage runs deep, Sharde Thomas has managed to stay relevant in her...
Museum’s expanded online educational programming to focus on “anchor artists” Delta Blues Museum will soon expand its Virtual...
Reel-to-reel tapes had been sitting on a shelf in a house in Oxford, Mississippi for decades On...
by Scott Barretta (writer/researcher – Mississippi Blues Trail) photos courtesy of Bill Perry, Jr. OXFORD, MISS. (TLV)...