In Clarksdale, epicenter of the blues, this year's Juke Joint Festival has everything from legendary blues singers like Grammy-winner David "Honeyboy" Edwards, all the way to racing pigs and monkeys ...
Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.
In the early years of the 20th century, a young and struggling Mississippi native who longed to master the blues guitar stood at the crossroads outside Clarksdale, Mississippi, and made a deal with ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - On Sunday, a well-known Hinds County juke joint celebrated its 75th anniversary. Dick’s Place is one of the oldest authentic juke joints in Mississippi. Many locals and blues ...