by Tricia Walker | Mar 16, 2022 | Delta Deep Roots
Deep Roots, a local live music initiative featuring area roots music artists and bands, will be hosting auditions in search of performers to expand their artist roster in preparation for live music opportunities to be scheduled this spring and summer. Auditions will...
by Tricia Walker | Jan 6, 2022 | Delta Deep Roots
Big Front Porch Productions, in partnership with The City of Cleveland, will present a winter/spring series of four monthly Deep Roots music shows inside the historic Ellis Theatre at the Delta Arts Alliance located at 104 Court St. in Cleveland. The 2022 Deep Roots...
by Tricia Walker | Jan 5, 2022
Libby Rae Watson grew up in Mississippi a few blocks from the Gulf of Mexico. Not exactly the heart of the Delta and the delta blues, but just a few hours drive away. Captivated by the music, she became deeply involved with the Delta in the mid 1970’s,...
by Tricia Walker | Jan 5, 2022
Born in the Mississippi Delta, Mark learned the true meaning of the Blues down on Parchman Farm Penitentiary. He was taught by David Kimbrough, the son of Jr. Kimbrough, how to play the guitar inside Parchman, and soon after, Mark joined the Parchman Prison Band....
by Tricia Walker | Nov 15, 2021
Tricia Walker is a singer and songwriter whose songs have been recorded by Faith Hill, Patty Loveless and Alison Krauss, whose performance of Tricia’s Looking in the Eyes of Love earned a GRAMMY® award. A recording artist herself, Tricia has released eight studio...
