Delmark Records is ecstatic to present for the first time ever on CD, a very rare Chicago Blues LP from Queen Sylvia & John Embry. The album After Work from 1980 has become a collector’s item for hardcore, real-deal Chicago blues fans all over the world. Now titled Troubles, this[…]
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Clarksdale, Mississippi’s 11th annual Juke Joint Festival is “half blues festival, half small-town fair and all about the Delta”. CONTACT: Roger Stolle (media contact) Juke Joint Festival Clarksdale, Mississippi roger@cathead.biz www.jukejointfestival.com Juke Joint Festival Celebrates Mississippi’s Living Blues Heritage and More Clarksdale, Mississippi – Clarksdale, Mississippi’s Juke Joint Festival may only[…]
Music Maker Relief Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit, which supports traditional, southern musicians who are living in poverty, is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2014. Music Maker has assisted hundreds of artists with emergency aid and performance opportunities, and their label has released 166 albums since Tim and Denise Duffy founded it in 1994. Taj[…]
Bikes, Blues, and BBQ Festival will be held in Douglas on Friday, March 28 and on Saturday, March 29. This outdoor event will feature all types of event vendors relating to arts & crafts, food, motorcycles, BBQ, aviation and more! Activities will include a BBQ Competition, NAPA/Brooks Auto Car Show,[…]
Robert Randolph & The Family Band first gained national attention with the release of the album Live at the Wetlands in 2002. The band followed with three studio recordings over the next eight years which, together with tireless touring and unforgettable performances at such festivals as Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits,[…]