Front Porch Blues & News
Music, culture, and stories from the Delta and beyond
200 Plein Air Paintings in 200 Days Carol Roark Exhibit
By Magical Madge 200 plein air paintings in 200 days. Really? Having taken up the paintbrush within the past year after a very long hiatus, I still can not fathom...
The Wineskins new “Shut Me Up Sundance” – A Review
By Magical Madge What’s normal? I know I am not normal. But in this world “we all want something, but something’s never here. We pray. We smoke. We pill. We...
Voyage Chicago features Clarksdale’s $Daddy Rich$ (a.k.a. Richard Crisman)
Voyage Chicago publishes article titled "Meet $Daddy Rich$ (a.k.a. Richard Crisman) in Clarksdale." Thank you Village Chicago for writing about Richard Crisman, a.k.a. $Daddy Rich$. While managing Morgan Freeman's Madidi...
Jordi Baizan Home Concert with Alice Hasen
A new Home Concert is coming to the Clarksdale White House on Thursday, May 31st, featuring engaging singer-songwriter Jordi Baizan accompanied by Alice Hasen. (more…)
Grammy Winner Eric Tingstad Clarksdale Concert
THE DELTA BOHEMIANS PRESENTERIC TINGSTADin a HOME CONCERT Clarksdale White HouseThursday, April 5, 2018Limited Seating $15 — Purchase Tickets HERE (more…)
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...
Delta Magazine HOT TOPICS
Delta Magazine HOT TOPICS is a fun, two-page section spotlighting four subjects trending in Mississippi, especially the Delta. When Delta Magazine arrives in my mailbox, HOT TOPICS is my immediate...
Lovin’ OXFORD MAGAZINE Lovin’
Lovin' Oxford Magazine and its lovin'. We are so very grateful for the love Oxford Magazine shows fellow Mississippians. Have you read one yet? Two recent articles titled "A Home Built For Three"...
8th CLARKSDALE FILM FESTIVAL
CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI — The 8th annual Clarksdale Film Festival returns to "Bluestown, USA" — Clarksdale, Mississippi — Friday-Saturday, January 26-27. And it's going to be a real house party. "This is...
Legends Magazine Loves the Delta
Legends Magazine loves the Mississippi Delta and we are so thankful. FIRST, watch this Video of Chilly Billy talking about this post. SECOND, read gifted writer Julian Rankin's article titled...
“Big J” of Johnson Plumbing in Cleveland, Mississippi
"Big J" Milton Johnson, a salt of the earth Cleveland, Mississippi native loves old school cars. Madge interviews him about his 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air. Second generation business owner is the...
Matt Rock Clarksdale House Party
Matt Rock Clarksdale House Party was an epic night of music. VIDEOS Peep at a Clarksdale house party evening for the hard-core-all-night-long-hill-country folks. Prior to two weeks ago the most...