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 …
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Mason, Tennessee: Twilight for the Lower End?
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 …
Checking Out Chris McDaniels Live at Mr. Handy’s Blues Hall, Bike Night on Beale Street
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 …
Nate Dogg and the Fellaz-Cummins Prison Farm-Live at BJ’s Secret in Memphis
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 …
Nate Dogg and the Fellaz-Hoochie Coochie Man-Live at BJ’s Secret in Memphis
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 …
Nate Dogg and the Fellaz-Tyrone Davis Medley- Live at BJ’s Secret
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 …
Uncovering BJ’s Secret with Nate Dogg and the Fellaz Blues Band in the Beltline
About a year ago, the stellar I Love Memphis blog published a really-cool article about the hidden world of Memphis juke joints, and the article …
Lucious Spiller’s Unplanned Visit to Red’s Lounge #jukejointfest @VisitClarksdale
Arkansas bluesman Lucious Spiller had impressed me at his performance Thursday night, but nobody was expecting to run into him performing at Red’s Lounge in …
Red’s Lounge @VisitClarksdale #jukejointfest
There is no more authentic juke joint experience in Clarksdale than Red’s Lounge on Sunflower Avenue. Red’s has no kitchen (although there’s no shortage of …
Jax Nassar (@jax_nassar) (@JaxxN)- You’re Still The One I Want Live at Ground Zero (@GZBC) @VIsitClarksdale #jukejointfest
Jacqueline Nassar performs one of her original songs at Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale on the Friday of Juke Joint Fest 2013.