Grooving With the Southern Komfort Brass Band at @Underground119 in Jackson, Mississippi
When I saw that something called the Southern Komfort Brass Band was playing at Underground 119 in Jackson, Mississippi, I decided to drive down from …
When I saw that something called the Southern Komfort Brass Band was playing at Underground 119 in Jackson, Mississippi, I decided to drive down from …
I have often wondered why West Tennessee has less of a blues culture than North Mississippi. Aside from bluesmen associated with Memphis like Gus Cannon …
Big Jerry and his band play authentic blues in front of the New Daisy Theater on Beale Street, Wednesday 4/17/13
Although authentic blues is hard to come by on Memphis’ Beale Street, Big Jerry’s Blues Band plays the real thing, usually setting up in front …
On Wednesday night, I drove down to Beale Street because I saw that Chris McDaniels was performing at Mr. Handy’s Blues Hall, a small, juke-joint-like …
From the first notes of John Murry‘s debut album The Graceless Age, we are confronted with a dichotomy- on the one hand, the tuneful, lucsious …
At the end of the band’s final set at BJ’s Secret, I decided to head back to Central Avenue through the surrounding neighborhood, and came …
Memphis blues singer Nate Dogg covers Arkansas bluesman Calvin Leavy’s biggest hit on a Sunday night at BJ’s Secret juke joint in the Beltline neighborhood …
Memphis blues singer Nate Dogg performs the familiar blues tune “Hoochie Coochie Man” at BJ’s Secret in the Beltline neighborhood of Memphis. The club features …
Memphis bluesman Nate Dogg (not to be confused with the late rapper) performs several Tyrone Davis songs with his band the Fellaz at BJ’s Secret …