Front Porch Blues & News

Music, culture, and stories from the Delta and beyond

Clarksdale Taxi Cab Driver Been At It 50+ Years

Clarksdale Taxi Cab Driver, Mr. Roosevelt Noah, born in 1946, also known as "Ro" or "Jolly," knows the streets of Clarksdale like no other. He has been ferrying folks to...
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Deak Harp Performing Impromptu for DB Touristas

Deak Harp knows how to make the ladies smile. Magical Madge had some cool chicks staying at the Clarksdale White House and Delta Bohemian Guest House recently. Several took a...
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Delta Blues Museum Issues URGENT CALL For Your Help

Delta Blues Museum issues Urgent Call for your help! They have been approved for a $30,000 grant that must be matched dollar-for-dollar by Tuesday, October 31, 2017, in order to receive...
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Delta Plein Air Artists Unite – Charleston, Mississippi

Delta Plein Air Artists unite for the First Annual "Paint the Gateway to the Delta" plein air paint out and exhibition September 6-9, 2017 in Charleston, Mississippi, Tallahatchie County! Any artist...
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“Paddle to the Amazon” Adventurer Dana Starkell

Delta Bohemian Tours was on its regular Regional Identity Tour a couple days ago, including an almost mandatory stop at the Mississippi River near historic Friars Point, MS, when we...
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Clarksdale Sunday Afternoon Music at Levon’s Bar & Grill

Clarksdale Sunday Afternoon Music at Levon's Bar & Grill [VIDEO] Groovin', on a Sunday afternoonReally couldn't get away too soonI can't imagine anything that's betterThe world is ours whenever we're togetherThere...
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Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down in Clarksdale Town

Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down in Clarksdale Town [VIDEOS] On a Sunday morning sidewalkI'm wishing, Lord, that I was stoned'Cause there's something in a SundayThat makes a body feel aloneAnd there's...
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Delta Bohemian and CLARKSDELTA T-Shirts

Delta Bohemian® and CLARKSDELTA T-Shirts Back in stock! Our First Edition Delta Bohemian T-Shirts were first introduced in 2011. This is a super comfortable, military green/hemp colored, pre-shrunk t-shirt with...
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CLICK MAGAZINE Hit the Road in March 2017

CLICK MAGAZINE hit the road, Jack, for their new March 2017 issue. Editor Casey Hilder contacted Chilly Billy and requested an unexpected and unsolicited sit-down with Clarksdale's Delta Bohemians. In...
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Meet Meraki Job Training Program Director Ben Lewis

(VIDEO and PHOTO GALLERY) Meraki Job Training Program and Meraki Roasting Company, a new destination go-to in downtown Clarksdale for youth wanting experience in the workforce and for locals and visitors to...
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Senator Roger Wicker to address Teen Substance Abuse

This is encouraging news! United States Senator Roger Wicker to address adolescent substance abuse at the official ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating the opening of Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center on Tuesday, May 30th,...
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Jimmy Hughes tunes his dial to 88.1 XRDSfm

Jimmy Hughes made my day! While walking across the intersection of Yazoo and East 2nd Street last Friday, (more…)
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