Front Porch Blues & News
Music, culture, and stories from the Delta and beyond
Coahoma Living Magazine features John Ruskey and his new RIVER GATOR website
River Gator Painting by John Ruskey. Fine art reproductions and posters available on DeltaBohemian.com. Clarksdale, Mississippi - The Summer 2012 issue of Clarksdale Press Register's Coahoma...
Robert Plant had a real good time in Clarksdale – The Golden Buckle [The Telegraph – London]
Bringing Back The Shine T-shirt: Clarksdale - The Golden Buckle of the Cotton Belt We are making news, folks, across the ocean thanks to writer Paul...
What do Lagunitas Brewing Company and Watermelon Slim have in common? A successful blues festival in Sonoma County
Petaluma, CA - If you saw our post COAHOMA TO SONOMA COUNTY BLUES FESTIVAL: We Like The Sounds Of That! you may be wondering how things turned out over the...
COMPLEX CONTRADICTIONS: PLANNING FOR WHAT MATTERS – The Delta Bohemians meet Australia Up Close and Personal
Extra! Extra! Read All About It! Goodness gracious, the DB is going DOWN ....under, that is! Poor William and Magical Madge, aka Billy and Madge Howell slated as KEYNOTE SPEAKERS,...
CAT HEAD THEN, NOW AND LATER
Clarksdale, MS - By Guest Bohemian Eric StoneCat Head turned 10 years old this year in a place where that’s a long time for a business. It’s achieved that by...
Coahoma to Sonoma County Blues Festival – We like the sounds of that!
While Clarksdale welcomes the American Idol Small Town Audition Bus Tour this Sunday at the Delta Blues Museum, two of our favorite musicians - Watermelon Slim and Lightnin' Malcolm -...
A Sunflower Plant or Two or Thousands Enjoying a Music Festival in Clarksdale 2012
CLARKDSALE, MS - The fabulously talented cartoonist/illustrator Nicki Wambolt has created yet another fantastic piece of art depicting this wonderful place called Clarksdale. In the poster (image also available on...
‘American Idol’ is coming to CLARKSDALE, Mississippi for Season 12
CLARKSDALE, MS - For Season 12 'American Idol' will hop on a bus and take their zaniness to Small Town America. The lucky cities are Idaho Falls, ID; Billings, MT;...
DELTA BOHEMIAN GUEST HOUSE – Undergoing Renovation – Opening August 8, 2012
CLARKSDALE, MS - PHOTO GALLERY- Directly behind the Salon de Boheme, present home to Poor William and Magical Madge, sits a red cottage guest house. Both homes were built in...
The Big Dinner on the Ground – Mississippi Picnic in Central Park 33rd Celebration
By Guest Bohemian Erickson EB Blakney, Broadcast Journalist and Documentarian with Publisher's Footnote New York City - PHOTO GALLERY - “Follow your nose, it always knows,” so goes the popular...
Clarksdale’s Artist Marshall Bouldin Receives Gold Medal Award from Portrait Society of America
Philadelphia, PA - Clarksdale's Marshall Bouldin, III will be the proud recipient of the Portrait Society of America's Gold Medal Award at their "The Art of the Portrait" conference currently...
Erickson EB Blakney – Cat Head – Juke Joint Festival Sunday – Clarksdale – TRUE DELTA documentary – Serendipitous Meeting
How could it be that over a year has passed since that Sunday afternoon following Juke Joint Festival 2011? I was hanging outside Roger's place, listening to some Rev. Peyton...