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Participants will start and finish near the historic Mississippi State Capitol, with live Blues music energizing the scenic course. Runners will receive finisher medals and race shirts ...
The birthplace of the Blues — and much of American music — lies in Mississippi’s northwest corner.
"Sinners" director Ryan Coogler comes down to Clarksdale, Miss., to host a series of special series of film that's based off ...
A new Mississippi Blues Trail Marker is honoring a local blues legend.Visit Mississippi held a ceremony unveiling the marker outside the Iron Horse Grill on West Pearl Street in downtown Jackson on ...
Head up Highway 49… and the Mississippi Delta thrums with the sound of the blues even before the music hits your ears. At the annual Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale, thousands flood this town ...
They're wearing green-and-white striped pants, and shirts with "MDOC convict" stenciled on the back, for Mississippi ... blues is all too familiar. "Of course, the blues is not just the music ...
Blues legend Bobby Rush and other Mississippi blues musicians performed at the RiverBeat Music Festival in Memphis. Rush, 91, energized the crowd with his harmonica playing and classic blues songs.
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The annual Mississippi Valley Blues fest kicked off Friday and continues until Saturday night. The two-day event showcases award-winning, national, contemporary blues ...