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Ron Powers
Jan 222 min read
London Calling by The Clash
Ron Powers The Clash In 1979, amid tumultuous world events, Joe Strummer and Mick Jones wrote “London Calling,” one of The Clash’s most...
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Ron Powers
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival
By: Ron Powers In October of 1969 Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) released a rock-n-roll masterpiece that electrified the world of...
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Laura Lee Leathers, Magnolia Tribune
Sep 9, 20246 min read
The Man from Sledge: Mississippi legend Charley Pride
By: Laura Lee Leathers, Magnolia Tribune I stare at the blank document on my computer, waiting for the words to flow. While I wait,...
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Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune
Sep 3, 20244 min read
Mississippi Legends: LeAnn Rimes
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune The world was first introduced to the soon-to-be singing sensation LeAnn Rimes when she was just 13...
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Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune
Aug 21, 20244 min read
Bobby Rush still ‘Ain’t Studdin’ Ya’
By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune Blues entertainer Bobby Rush has shared the marquee with a lot of legendary names during his nearly...
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Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune
Jul 29, 20244 min read
Mississippi Legends: Ike Turner
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune Despite a troubled childhood, Ike Turner rose to fame in the music industry as a musician and...
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Ron Powers
Jul 17, 20242 min read
Buddy Holly by Weezer
By: Ron Powers The 1990s saw bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam forging the grunge rock genre with a heavy, dark, and moody vibe that was...
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WTWZ
Jun 26, 20243 min read
Mississippi Arts: Digging up Blind Melon’s Mississippi roots
By: Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune But by the time the 1993 MTV Video Music Awards rolled around in September, the song was so huge the...
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Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune
Jun 24, 20244 min read
Mississippi Legends: Faith Hill
By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune It’s just a blip on Highway 49. The little green sign in Rankin County that tells motorists they are...
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Ron Powers
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Hotel Yorba by The White Stripes
The other day I was out test driving a jet black, 1957 Ford Thunderbird and wanted to get a feel for the quality of its speaker system....
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Clay Mansell
Jun 1, 20222 min read
Barbra Streisand
Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (born April 24, 1942) is an American singer and actress. With a career spanning over six decades, she has...
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Clay Mansell
May 6, 20222 min read
John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), Known professionally as John Denver, was an American...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20223 min read
Donna Ulisse
Country music fans remember Donna Ulisse from her days when she was signed to Atlantic Records in the early 1990s where she released a...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20223 min read
Billy Strings
One of the top emerging artists across all genres of music, Billy Strings has made his most ambitious album to date with Renewal, a...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20221 min read
Andy Leftwich
Four-time Grammy winning instrumentalist Andy Leftwich began playing the fiddle at the age of six, entering his first contest at seven,...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20222 min read
We Banjo 3
Debuting in the U.S. in 2012, We Banjo 3 has since emerged as fast-rising touring darlings in the country that two of the members now...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20221 min read
Jackson Hollow
This newly formed band is exemplary in every category when it comes to the essentials we look for – vocals, musicianship, arrangements,...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20221 min read
Kenny & Amanda Smith
The award-winning duo of Kenny & Amanda Smith have cultivated a reputation of delivering fresh, heartfelt, bluegrass music to stages...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20222 min read
Darin & Brooke Aldridge
Husband and wife duo Darin & Brooke Aldridge draw on the traditions of their native North Carolina, the savvy of a young, gifted band and...
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Clay Mansell
Apr 4, 20223 min read
Rhonda Vincent
Vincent was born in Kirksville, Missouri, on July 13, 1962, and raised in nearby Greentop, Missouri. She is the oldest of three children,...
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