David Dunavent and the Evol Love Band Live at #SunflowerBlues2013
Clarksdale blues-rocker David Dunavent leads a band called Evol Love, which plays an exciting blend of blues and roots rock. They are a popular band …
Terry “Big T” Williams, Rip Butler and Gladys #SunflowerBlues2013
Terry “Big T” Williams is a modern Clarksdale bluesman and sometimes operator of a juke joint on the southside of Clarksdale on Madison Avenue. He …
Derick Kemp Duo Outside Club Vegas in Clarksdale #SunflowerBlues2013
There had been instruments set up all afternoon outside of Club Vegas across the street from Ground Zero, but nobody was outside playing them because …
Little Joe Ayers and Friends Live at Sun House Studios #SunflowerBlues2013
Inside the Sun House Studios gallery and performance space, Little Joe Ayers and others performed on the stage for the better part of Saturday afternoon. …
Rambling Steve Gardner and Jericho Road Show at Sun House Studios #SunflowerBlues2013
Clarksdale’s Sun House Studios is an art gallery and performance space owned by Rosealind Willcox, a local artist, musician and educator. Its name seems to …
Cat Head is the Delta’s Blues Central #SunflowerBlues2013
When Roger Stolle moved to Clarksdale and opened Cat Head as a retail record store, art gallery and book store, he filled a gap that …
Clarksdale Street Scenes #SunflowerBlues2013
During festivals, music becomes the central focus of Clarksdale
Yazoo Pass (@YazooPass207) Cool-Off Headquarters #SunflowerBlues2013
I have discussed Clarksdale’s superb Yazoo Pass coffee bar elsewhere, so here it is sufficient to report that they have added a full dinner menu …
Sharde Thomas and the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band #SunflowerBlues13
This year’s Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival was a far cry from last year’s, when Sharde Thomas and the Rising Star Fife and Drum …
Day 2 of the Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival
Despite really heavy downpours in Memphis and Tunica, the weather was sunny and pretty at Clarksdale for the second day of the Sunflower River Blues …