Arteests

Creative voices, art, and expression from the Delta

“The Days of Wine and Roses” Connects Matt Rollings and Anthony Wilson

It is rare in today’s sound-bite culture to slow down and purposefully utilize the time and to add feet to an inclination to really understand something—even a something of exquisite...
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ANTHONY WILSON & MATT ROLLINGS HOME CONCERT

The Delta Bohemians presentANTHONY WILSON & MATT ROLLINGSin a Clarksdale White House Home Concert Serieson Friday, May 10th at 7:30PM325 W 2nd Street, Clarksdale Serendipity brought me together with Anthony...
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Hopson Commissary: Monday Evening Comin’ Down

WATCH VIDEO I am increasingly drawn to Hopson Commissary’s Monday evening, acoustic, “comin’-down-easy” from the weekend, musical experience beginning at 6:00pm accompanied by free food (always a pot of something...
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CLARKSDALE GOSPEL MUSIC POWER HOUR

Clarksdale Gospel Music Power Hour will make its debut on Sunday, May 7, 2017 in Downtown Clarksdale. You are invited to the Delta Avenue Park (200 block) from 2:30-3:30PM for an hour of recorded,...
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Broadcaster Bill Bowker Fired Up About Clarksdale

By Magical Madge Watch the Video Daedalus Howell interviews the legendary Bill Bowker about his long-lasting radio broadcasting career and his love of blues music and its roots. In their exchange, beginning around minute...
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Aspen Wedding – by Mims Graeber

Publisher notes Holy Matrimony is very personal and intimate. Wedding videos help document but seldom capture the essence of the moment in time. However, I have never seen one like the...
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Classic ROBERT BILBO WALKER at Reds Blues Club

By Magical Madge CLASSIC VIDEO If you have never seen this unique performer, then you need to go to Red's Blues Club and hear Robert "Bilbo" Walker live, Saturday, September 19, 2015 in downtown...
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Kathryn’s Restaurant Owner Opens Southbound in Helena

By Poor William VIDEO INTERVIEW and PHOTOS John Mohead, Numba One Cooka, fine musician, and owner/chef of Kathryn’s Restaurant on Moon Lake is opening a new version of his Southbound...
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ALICE HASEN – A Poet and We Didn’t Know It

By Poor William VIDEOS in post The Delta draws a multitude of people, mostly tourists who love the blues in the birthplace of the blues, but we also draw folks for many other reasons....
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Susan McPhail & Nick Nolte – The Pantyologist

By Poor William VIDEOS and PHOTOS (34 images) Madge and I were thrilled this week to attend a pre-screening of the hysterical comedy, A Walk in the Woods, starring Nick Nolte...
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Charlie Musselwhite plays blues guitar

By Magical Madge VIDEO IN POST Billy and I relish moments when we get to enjoy meaningful dialogue with others. The two of us rarely run out of things to discuss but we...
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Surf the Great Mississippi River Flood of 2011 with John Ruskey

Flood waters surround the Isle of Capri casino in Lula, Mississippi, located immediately across the bridge from Helena, Arkansas. CNN reports the closing of casinos due...
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