Clarksdale Mississippi's Juke Joint Festival
If you have ever wanted to experience the genuine down-home blues of the Mississippi delta than you will have a hard time finding a better experience than Clarksdale's Juke Joint Festival taking place April 19th,2008. This is far from a one day affair as there will be related events all weekend starting on Thursday the 18th and continuing until late Sunday night. The official live music part of the festival will will take place on a half-dozen stages around town on Saturday until about 6pm. And that's just the beginning, after dark there will be live blues at close to another dozen venues, including actor Morgan Freeman's Ground Zero and the legendary Red's Lounge.
The Music Rambler in the coming weeks will be posting a music guide and travel information about Memphis and the Mississippi Delta.
