• 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Guitar Frenchie @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    This hot-shot south paw 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 […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Neshun @ Bar Fontaine

    Staple Food & Drink 215 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 […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Mike ‘Delta Sun’ Slaton @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 Cotton Row, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Mike Slaton starting picking and singing after his parents snuck him backstage on his fifth birthday to meet Willie Nelson after a concert in Shreveport, Louisiana.  He immediately got ‘bit’ by the ‘music bug’ and gave his first live performance at his kindergarten talent show, singing “On The Road Again.”  Born and raised in Greenville, Mississippi, […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Mississippi Marshall Deluxe @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, 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, […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Billy Maines @ Bar Fontaine

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

    American 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 […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Variety @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, 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. Eric and Shara, born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, grew up in a musical home where they both started playing and singing at the […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Guitar Frenchie @ Bar Fontaine

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

    This hot-shot south paw 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 […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Mississippi Marshall Deluxe @ 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, […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Drew Pulliam @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, Cleveland, MS, United States

    Whether writing music, performing in theater, or making movies with his friends, Drew Pulliam always had a knack for storytelling. Growing up, his mother ran a theater in his hometown of Jonesboro, AR and has been surrounded by stories his entire life. Now as Drew is a student at Delta State University, the serious nature of […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Variety @ Bar Fontaine

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

    Variety is the popular ‘old school’ R&B/soul stylings of Eric Edwards from Cleveland, Mississippi. His upbeat repertoire is the kind of music that, according to Eric, makes audiences want to ‘eat barbecue and drink cold beer.’ Eric was born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, grew up in a musical home where he started playing […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Alanna Mosley @ 8 West Grille

    8 West Grille 1300 Hwy. 8 West, 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. At an early age, Mosley was soaking in her music education: 90s guitar queens Patty Griffin and Shawn Colvin, country rockers like Dwight Yoakam and Steve Earle, and the gauntlet of great […]

  • 2024 Deep Roots Spring Series – Billy Maines @ Bar Fontaine

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

    American 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 […]