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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...
Big Boy Martin Grant Remembered
By POOR WILLIAMVIDEO and PHOTOS IN POST That’s the way that the world goes “round. You’re up one day and the next you’re down. It’s half an inch of...
Cactus and Stud: Meet Me in the City! Again!
By POOR WILLIAM↓ VIDEO INCLUDED ↓ Clarksdale is all right! Live blues every night of the year, right here, in river city! One never knows what he or she will get...
Meet Me in the City of Clarksdale
By POOR WILLIAM VIDEOS and PHOTOS Clarksdale Mississippi is a bad mama jama: just as fine as she can be with live music 365 days a year! So, if folks want...
Titties, Chicken Wings, & a Fake Death – Steve Kolbus
By BILLY "POOR WILLIAM" HOWELL CLARKSDALE, Mississippi - VIDEOS IN POST What do chicken wings, titties and a true story about a woman faking her own death have to do with each other? Steve Kolbus....
Bluesberry Cafe Kicks Off Juke Joint Festival 2014
Magical Madge, Steve Kolbus, Art Crivaro, Watermelon Slim, the late Frank "Rat" Ratliff. Photo by DB ©2011 By BILLY "POOR WILLIAM" HOWELL (CLARKSDALE, Mississippi) VIDEO IN...
“Charlie Patton’s War” Right Here in Clarksdale
By Poor William VIDEO IN POST (CLARKSDALE, Mississippi) Twas just another serendipitous Sunday night at the Shack Up Inn. My dawg, Joey Young, local artist and Shack Shaker, called and...
Sounds Around Town in Clarksdale April 24 – 30th 2013
Presented by ROGER STOLLE of Cat Head(Clarksdale, Mississippi) Here is your SOUNDS AROUND TOWN in CLARKSDALE. Listing of all the Live Music going on in town including Red's Blues Lounge, Ground...
Displaced Deltan Falls in Love with Hill Country Blues. It happens!
By POOR WILLIAM, a tone-deaf blues-aficionado(Clarksdale, Mississippi) VIDEO and PHOTOS Familiar tale? “Hey man, we didn’t appreciate what was in our own backyard; now we get it!” Could be a...
International Blues Challenge 2012 Contestant PRISTINE – a Norwegian Psychedelic Rock Blues Band – Performs in Clarksdale
International Blues Challenge 2012 Contestant PRISTINE Performs in Clarksdale a Norwegian Psychedelic Rock Blues Band While catching up on the news during the recent International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis,...