• Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Billy Maines @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Americana singer/songwriter Billy Maines grew up in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in a village on the Hudson River near Woodstock, New York. He started taking guitar lessons at an early age and played in various rock bands during high school. While attending college at Cortland College in New York, Billy began honing his […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Guitar Frenchie @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    This hot-shot southpaw guitarist from Nimes, France, funded his move to the States by selling his Gibson Les Paul guitar. He’s forged through a rough-and-tumble 20 years, from jamming with blues legends to playing for hire. “I grew up on all American music — Rock ’n’ Roll and Blues — but back when I was […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Ray Cashman @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Some folks play the blues while some write about it and present it as their own because it is. Ray Cashman is the latter. This guy is the real deal. His songs are on the radio around the world and his European show date list alone would be the envy of anybody looking to expand […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Billy Maines @ Staple Food & Drink

    Staple Food & Drink 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Americana singer/songwriter Billy Maines grew up in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in a village on the Hudson River near Woodstock, New York. He started taking guitar lessons at an early age and played in various rock bands during high school. While attending college at Cortland College in New York, Billy began honing his […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Neshun @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Vocalist Neshun Holmes from McComb, Mississippi, is a graduate of the DMI Entertainment Industry Studies program at Delta State University. She performed with the DMI All-Stars in Los Angeles as part of the GRAMMY Museum’s ‘Mississippi Night’ in 2019. She recently earned a graduate degree from Delta State while performing around town and working as […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Variety @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Variety is the popular ‘old school’ R&B/soul duo of siblings Eric Edwards and Shara White from Cleveland, Mississippi. They have been performing together across the country for more than 25 years. Their upbeat repertoire is the kind of music that, according to Eric, makes audiences want to ‘eat barbecue and drink cold beer.’ Eric and […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Mississippi Marshall @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Mississippi Marshall is a singer/songwriter/guitarist raised right in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Marshall’s original guitar stylings range from old style Delta Blues to in-your-face blues boogie. His original music reflects his life experiences and for over 30 years, he has toured the country, headlining Blues clubs and festivals, including the Juke Joint Festival, […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Alanna Mosley @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Alanna Mosley is a singer-songwriter from Carrollton, Mississippi. Her music—best described as Americana or roots—blurs genre lines, and her cover tune catalog spans decades. With guitar in hand, Mosley is an unstoppable jukebox of great music that invites the listener to keep humming along. At an early age, Mosley was soaking in her music education: […]

  • Deep Roots: Fourth Friday Live Downtown! – Mississippi Marshall & the Juke Daddys

    Downtown Deck 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Mississippi Marshall is a singer/songwriter/guitarist raised right in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Marshall’s original guitar stylings range from old style Delta Blues to in-your-face blues boogie. His original music reflects his life experiences and for over 30 years, he has toured the country, headlining Blues clubs and festivals, including the Juke Joint Festival, […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Billy Maines @ Staple Food & Drink

    Staple Food & Drink 215 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Americana singer/songwriter Billy Maines grew up in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in a village on the Hudson River near Woodstock, New York. He started taking guitar lessons at an early age and played in various rock bands during high school. While attending college at Cortland College in New York, Billy began honing his […]

  • 2026 Farmer’s Market – Charles Sullivan II

    Cleveland MS Farmer's Market 401 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Singer/songwriter Charles Sullivan is a member of the Delta String Band, an Americana band based out of Greenville, Mississippi. Similar to what the band presents, Sullivan sings a variety of styles, from folk and bluegrass to straight-up country. With influences like bluegrass great Ralph Stanley, folk master John Prine, pure country kings Johnny Cash and […]

  • Deep Roots 2026 Summer Series – Michael ‘Cadillac’ Dennis @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, ‘Cadillac’ Dennis’ musical journey began with singing and playing drums with the church choir as a kid.  While majoring in music at Mississippi Valley State University, he began dabbling with guitar and piano.  This led to his playing in a number of Gospel bands in his twenties, before […]