• 2023 Deep Roots 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.

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Billy Maines @ Darry’s Food & Drink

    Darry's Food & Drink 122 East TM Jones Hwy., Boyle, 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 […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Variety @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 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’s voice […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Michael ‘Cadillac’ Dennis

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

    Michael "Cadillac" Dennis is the leader of the Big Time Rhythm & Blues Band from Greenville, Mississippi. When not performing with the band, Michael performs as a duo with his bass guitarist, Tommy "Wildcat" Collins.  Whether  performing as a small ensemble or a full band, Michael's musical influences include B.B. King, Prince, Eric Clapton, and […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Neshun @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 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 […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Billy Maines @ Backdraft

    Backdraft 337 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 […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Delta Sun & Brisket @ Darry’s Food and Drink

    Darry's Food & Drink 122 East TM Jones Hwy., Boyle, MS, United States

    Mike “Delta Sun” Slaton and Chris “Brisket” Livingston are singer/songwriters from the birthplace of American Music, the great state of Mississippi.  They have been performing for audiences around the Southeastern United States for over 25 years.  Their original and cover songs are inspired by legendary artists such as John Prine, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Tom […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Mississippi Marshall Deluxe

    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, […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Danny Abraham @ 8 West Grille

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

    Danny Abraham, well-known Cleveland men’s clothier, started playing piano when he was six years old and played in bands and as a solo artist throughout his youth. “I played when I was at Ole Miss with a group that went all over recruiting students and was able to share the stage with celebrities like Bob […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Fall Series – Charles Sullivan @ Bar Fontaine

    Bar Fontaine 215 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 […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Summer Series – Mike 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, Slaton […]

  • 2023 Deep Roots Fall Series – Mike 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, Slaton […]