Front Porch Blues & News
Music, culture, and stories from the Delta and beyond
Broadcaster Bill Bowker Fired Up About Clarksdale
KRUSH 95.9 Radio Host Bill Bowker being interviewed by Daedalus HOWELL By Magical Madge Watch the Video Daedalus Howell interviews the legendary Bill Bowker about his long-lasting radio broadcasting career and his...
Why folks come to the Mississippi Delta and Clarksdale
Charlie and Henrietta Musselwhite in front of Red’s Blues Club in Clarksdale By Magical Madge WATCH DOCUMENTARY BELOW Our good friends Charlie and Henrietta Musselwhite love coming to Clarksdale. We...
Richard Grant – Hooked on the Mississippi Delta
By Magical Madge More and more and more semi-fixtures, those who visit the Mississippi Delta over and over and over from far away places, leaving a piece of themselves each...
Aspen Wedding – by Mims Graeber
Pryor Buford Lampton – A still from Aspen Wedding film by Mims Graeber Publisher notes Holy Matrimony is very personal and intimate. Wedding videos help document but seldom capture the essence...
ALICE HASEN – A Poet and We Didn’t Know It
Alice Hasen photo by Alec Jacobsen 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...
Kathryn’s Restaurant Owner Opens Southbound in Helena
Kathryn’s Restaurant Owner John Mohead standing inside his newest venture SOUTHBOUND PIZZA in Helena By Poor William VIDEO INTERVIEW and PHOTOS John Mohead, Numba One Cooka, fine musician, and owner/chef...
Lightnin Malcolm Holdin’ Down the Root with Hill Country Blues
Lightnin Malcolm at the Shack Up Inn By Poor William VIDEO The basic groove has been here all along…it’s the root of everything…it will always be there…you can go a...
Susan McPhail & Nick Nolte – The Pantyologist
Supporting Actress Susan McPhail on the red carpet at the premier for A Walk in the Woods in Oxford By Poor William VIDEOS and PHOTOS (34 images) Madge and I were...
10-Year Commemoration of Hurricane Katrina
Photo from Lower Mississippi River Dispatch No. 302. Photo by Driftwood Johnnie Ruskey Quapaw Canoe Company captain extraordinaire, Mark River Peoples, is a personal friend, keeper of the waters, fellow...
Layne Logue: Two Cottonmouths Fight For Mating Rights
Screen capture from Video by Layne Logue of Two Male Cottonmouths in a territory fight over mating rights. By Poor William VIDEOS and PHOTO GALLERY What do ya get when...