Music
If two young white kids who look like clean-cut grad students are going to call their band the North Mississippi Allstars and draw on the primal African American blues of that rural area, they’d better be good.
Aug. 16, 2000
Travel & Experiences
Whether it’s a neighborhood bar band or any of the supposed guitar prodigies that are being pushed on the public these days, white musicians have so bastardized the blues over the years that many of today’s best and brightest young artists shy away from the term.
Nov. 28, 2002
The North Mississippi Allstars learned the blues from legends. Then they added modern touches.
April 29, 2001
Review: North Mississippi Allstars let loose on ‘World Boogie’
Sept. 11, 2013
Brothers Cody and Luther Dickinson were raised on Memphis blues, soul, R&B and rock ‘n’ roll.
The members of Gomez landed their space-rock ship on the House of Blues stage Monday, and out popped a friendly swirl of blues, country, psychedelia and jazz that sounded thoroughly modern while evoking classic touchstones.
Oct. 16, 2002
Pedal steel guitar wiz Robert Randolph has taken his gospel out of the church and into concert halls.
Jan. 28, 2002
Entertainment & Arts
North Mississippi Allstars “Fernando” (Songs of the South Records) KEEPING the blues fresh in the digital age is no picnic.
Jan. 17, 2008
Daft Punk, Earl Sweatshirt, North Mississippi Allstars, Brandy Clark, Queens of the Stone Age, Arcade Fire, Laura Marling, more.
Dec. 20, 2013
Pop Albums Cypress Hill, “Stoned Raiders,” Columbia De La Soul, “AOI: Bionix,” Tommy Boy Nate Dogg, “Music and Me,” Elektra Fat Joe, “J.O.S.E.,” Lava/Atlantic Rickie Lee Jones, “Live at Red Rocks,” Artemis Larry, “Among Friends,” Lauan Mack 10, “Bang or Ball,” Cash Money/Universal North Mississippi Allstars, “51 Phantom,” Tone-Cool/Artemis Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, “Not Another Teen Movie,” label Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, “Ocean’s Eleven,” Warner Sunset Ruff Ryders, “Ryde or Die, Vol.
Dec. 6, 2001