The 42nd Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival will take place in downtown Jackson on March 22, 2025. The theme for this year’s ...

A new Mississippi Blues Trail Marker is honoring a local blues legend. Visit Mississippi held a ceremony unveiling the marker ...

A new Mississippi Blues Trail marker honors Blues legend Jesse Robinson. The marker was unveiled outside the Iron Horse Grill on March 20. Fellow musicians, friends, ...

Two of Mississippi’s HBCUs and a promotional group have led recent efforts to keep the state’s musical heritage atop the ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta blues and the deep South.

“More than 100 years ago, the blues was born in Mississippi ... heritage and ongoing influence of Mississippi, the Birthplace of America’s Music,” said VisitMississippi.org, an event ...

GA-20 has been at the forefront of traditional blues revival. The dynamic throwback trio have long been disciples of the ...

Many museums and historic sites in Mississippi are dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement. The Mississippi Delta is known as the birthplace of the blues. Editor's note: This story has been updated to ...

The Mississippi Delta is known as the birthplace of the blues. Editor's note: This story has been updated to add information about Greenwood Cemetery. Black History Month is a time to celebrate ...

Two powerhouse bands from Boston- Bees Deluxe and The One Dime Band, will come together for an unforgettable night of blues, ...