Cat Head Blues Store is OPEN EVERY DAY* with special extended hours during festivals! Shop in-person Monday-Friday 11am-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday 10am-3pm. (Open 'patriotic' holidays incl. Labor Day 11am till 2pm or later if we have customers.) Also open by appointment for tour groups/interviews, etc. *Only closed on Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day. SHOP ONLINE on this website 24/7. QUESTIONS? Email me at roger@cathead.biz, (best... any time) or call 662-624-5992 during biz hours. Thanks!" - Roger Stolle, CAT HEAD store owner.​

JULY-AUG 2026

CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI

Y'all heard about our bluestoric town of CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI, on 60 Minutes, PBS NewsHour and the BBC... plus in The New York Times, The Guardian, etc... and in Ryan Coogler's blockbuster Warner Bros film SINNERS (with cameos by local musicians like Christone "Kingfish" Ingram and James "Super Chikan" Johnson) — now come hear Clarksdale 'live' in-person! Lodging ideas: visitclarksdale.com
 

CAT HEAD "365" MUSIC CALENDAR

Clarksdale hosts 'live' blues shows every night (and most days) plus over a dozen annual festivals! Also home to Delta Blues Museum, the "Crossroads" marker, Cat Head blues store and much more.

Keep up with blues news, Clarksdale music, Mississippi festivals, Cat Head happenings and more with the CAT HEAD UPDATE E-NEWSLETTER—free "every couple months." Click HERE to read examples. Or go click HERE to join. (You can unsubscribe at any time.)

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Wednesday, 7/1

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - Lala & Element 88 at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 7/2

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 5pm - Downtown Clarksdale Farmers Market (Thursdays thru 8/6) at Collective Seed Courtyard (145 Delta Av).

- 8pm - Lucious Spiller at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam Night at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 7/3

- 11am-5pm - Shop CAT HEAD store, and get the latest music info for July 4th weekend (252 Delta Ave.).

- 8pm - ​Sean "Bad" Apple at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 7/4 - HAPPY 4TH OF JULY

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Carlos Elliot Jr at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 10am-5pm - Shop CAT HEAD store all day on the 4th, and get the latest music info (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Stan Street & Guitar Frenchie at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 7pm - Dr. B's Open Mic & Public Soapbox, all levels welcome at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 7pm - KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle (Cat Head), streaming live and later at Jazz88.org.

- 8pm - Anthony "Big A" Sherrod & Allstars at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- (Bad Apple and Ground Zero closed for the 4th.)

Sunday, 7/5

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Watermelon Slim at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 10am-3pm - Shop CAT HEAD store every Sunday, y'all (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Bloody Mary Sunday w/Dr. B playing at Hambone (111 E 2nd St.).

- 7pm - Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 7/6

- 6pm - Happy hour w/Seth & Walt at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir.).
- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/Sean "Bad" Apple at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
Tuesday, 7/7

- 8pm - Edna Nicole at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).  

Wednesday, 7/8

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - The Mojo Hands at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 7/9

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 5pm - Downtown Clarksdale Farmers Market (Thursdays thru 8/6) at Collective Seed Courtyard (145 Delta Av).

- 8pm - Deak Harp at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam w/Guitar Frenchie at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 7/10

- 7pm - Live music TBA at Levon's Bar & Grill (232 Sunflower Ave.).

- 7pm-9pm - Lightnin' Malcolm at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.).

- 8pm - ​Sean "Bad" Apple at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Bill Abel & the Groove Wranglers at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 7/11

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Lightnin' Malcolm at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Stan Street & Guitar Frenchie at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 7pm - Dr. B's Open Mic & Public Soapbox, all levels welcome at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 7pm - KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle (Cat Head), streaming live and later at Jazz88.org.

- 7pm-9pm - Sean "Bad" Apple at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.).

- 8pm - Carlos Elliot Jr. at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Anthony "Big A" Sherrod & Allstars at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 9pm - Heath Sitton at Ooze Bar (113 E 2nd St).

Sunday, 7/12

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Deak Harp at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Bloody Mary Sunday w/Dandelioness at Hambone (111 E 2nd St.).

- 6pm - Tony Boyd at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (316 John Lee Hooker Lane.).

- 7pm - Carlos Elliot Jr at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 7/13

- 6pm - Happy hour w/Alanna Mosley at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir.).
- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/Lucious Spiller at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
Tuesday, 7/14

- 8pm - Watermelon Slim at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).  

Wednesday, 7/15

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - Jay Kirgis at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 7/16

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 5pm - Downtown Clarksdale Farmers Market (Thursdays thru 8/6) at Collective Seed Courtyard (145 Delta Av).

- 8pm - Watermelon Slim at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam w/Lucious Spiller at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 7/17

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 6pm - Readings & performances by Will Griffith (The Great Dying) & Bark at Red Panther Brewing Co (121 Delta Ave).

- 7pm - Chris Mullins at Levon's Bar & Grill (232 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - ​Mark "Mule Man" Massey at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Fred T & the Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

 - 8pm - Dikki Doo and the Zydeco Krewe at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

Saturday, 7/18

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Lucious Spiller at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Guitar Frenchie at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Dr. B's Open Mic & Public Soapbox, all levels welcome at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 7pm - KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle (Cat Head), streaming live and later at Jazz88.org.

- 8pm - Anthony "Big A" Sherrod & Allstars at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Keith Johnson's Birthday Blues Bash at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 9pm - RL Superbad at Ooze Bar (113 E 2nd St).

Sunday, 7/19

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Guitar Frenchie at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Bloody Mary Sunday w/Cricket at Hambone (111 E 2nd St.).

- 6pm - BE plays at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (316 John Lee Hooker Lane.).

- 7pm - Cricket plays at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 7/20

- 6pm - Happy hour w/Tony Boyd at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir.).
- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/Heavy Drunk & Watermelon Slim at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
Tuesday, 7/21

- 8pm - Reverend Robert at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).  

Wednesday, 7/22

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - Reverend Robert at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 7/23

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 5pm - Downtown Clarksdale Farmers Market (Thursdays thru 8/6) at Collective Seed Courtyard (145 Delta Av).

- 8pm - Lucious Spiller at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam w/Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 7/24

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Marshall Drew at Levon's Bar & Grill (232 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - ​Edna Nicole & Rev Slim at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Kent Burnside at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 7/25​ - Happy 24th anniversary (today) to CAT HEAD store (252 Delta Ave)!

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Music Breakfast w/Tony Boyd at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Stan Street & Guitar Frenchie at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 5pm-8pm - Clarksdale Summer Spectacle group art show w/music by Gary & Carol Vincent at The Travelers Hotel (212 3rd St).

- 7pm - Dr. B's Open Mic & Public Soapbox, all levels welcome at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 7pm - KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle (Cat Head), streaming live and later at Jazz88.org.

- 8pm - Sean "Bad" Apple at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Jonathon Ellison at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 8pm - Joe Austin & the Tallahatchies at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Sunday, 7/26

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Music Breakfast w/Will Wesley at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Bloody Mary Sunday w/TBA music at Hambone (111 E 2nd St.).

- 6pm - Will Wesley at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (316 John Lee Hooker Lane.).

- 7pm - Ray Cashman at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 7/27

- 6pm - Happy hour w/Will Wesley at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir.).
- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/Cricket Band at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
Tuesday, 7/28

- 8pm - Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).  

Wednesday, 7/29

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - Steve Kolbus Blues Revue at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 7/30

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 5pm - Downtown Clarksdale Farmers Market (Thursdays thru 8/6) at Collective Seed Courtyard (145 Delta Av).

- 8pm - Deak Harp at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam w/Lala & Element 88 at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 7/31

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Tony Boyd at Levon's Bar & Grill (232 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - ​Watermelon Slim at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Piper & the Hardtimes at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 8/1

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/Lucious Spiller at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Stan Street & Guitar Frenchie at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Dr. B's Open Mic & Public Soapbox, all levels welcome at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 7pm - KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle (Cat Head), streaming live and later at Jazz88.org.

- 8pm - Anthony "Big A" Sherrod & Allstars at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Keith Johnson and the Big  Muddy Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Sunday, 8/2

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Music Breakfast w/Tony Boyd at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Bloody Mary Sunday w/TBA music at Hambone (111 E 2nd St.).

- 6pm - Cricket plays at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (316 John Lee Hooker Lane.).

- 7pm - Guitar Frenchie at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 8/3

- 6pm - Happy hour w/live music TBA at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir.).
- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/Lucious Spiller at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
Tuesday, 8/4

- 8pm - Live blues TBA at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).  

Wednesday, 8/5

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - Guitar Frenchie at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 8/6

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 3pm-8pm - HIGHER PURPOSE FEST - www.higherpurposefest.com - "Community Market" w/cooking demos, yoga and music by DJ Amber Love, Marion Cork Image, Cuz Band, Edna Nicole & Mike Steel at Coahoma County Higher Education Center (109 Clark St).

- 5pm - Downtown Clarksdale Farmers Market (Thursdays thru 8/6) at Collective Seed Courtyard (145 Delta Av).

- 7pm - 38th SUNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FESTIVAL, www.sunflowerfest.org - Grits, Greens & BBQ VIP Party @ Festival Tent:
    7-7:45 PM - Stan Street & The Hopeless Case Band
    8-8:45 PM - Heath Sitton
    9-9:45 PM - Deak Harp

- 8pm - Lucious Spiller at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam w/Lala & Element 88 at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 8/7

- 10am-1pm - HIGHER PURPOSE FEST - www.higherpurposefest.com - "Business Summit" including Music, Food & Wellness panels at Coahoma County Higher Education Center (109 Clark St).

- 11am - CAT HEAD Blues Store 2​4th Anniversary Weekend - open 11am-5pm (252 Delta Ave) - www.cathead.biz

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - 38th SUNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FESTIVAL - www.sunflowerfest.org - Main Stage @ Delta Blues Museum:
    7-7:45PM - Delta Blues Museum Band
    8-8:45PM - Heavy Suga & The SweetTones
    9-9:45PM - Lucious Spiller
    10-11PM - James "Super Chikan" Johnson & The Fighting Cocks
    11:15-11:45PM - Mississippi NUNU & Band

- 7pm - Live music TBA at Levon's Bar & Grill (232 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - ​Edna Nicole & Rev Slim at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Just Groovin' Experience Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 8/8

- 10am - CAT HEAD Blues Store 2​4th Anniversary Weekend - open 10am-5pm (252 Delta Ave) - www.cathead.biz

- Thru Sat, 8/8 - Higher Purpose Fest - www.higherpurposefest.com

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/TBA at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 11am - 38th SUNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FESTIVAL, www.sunflowerfest.org - Acoustic Stage I @ Tent Near Main Stage:
    11-11:45 AM - Kenny Brown
    12-12:45 PM - Libby Rae Watson
    1-1:45 PM - Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
    2-2:45 PM - Ms. Australia "Honey Bee" Jones
    3-3:45 PM - Terry "Harmonica" Bean
    4-4:45 PM - Mississippi Marshall

- 1pm-3pm - Stan Street & Guitar Frenchie at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 5pm - 38th SUNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FESTIVAL - Acoustic Stage II @ Ground Zero Blues Club:

    5-5:45 PM - Little Willie Farmer

    6-6:45 PM - Bill Abel

- 7pm - Dr. B's Open Mic & Public Soapbox, all levels welcome at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 7pm - KSDS Crossroads Delta Blues Hour w/Roger Stolle (Cat Head), streaming live and later at Jazz88.org.

- 7pm - 38th SUNFLOWER RIVER BLUES FESTIVAL, www.sunflowerfest.org - Main Stage @ Delta Blues Museum:

    7-7:30 PM - Edna Nicole & Delta Avenue
    7:30-7:45 PM - Sunflower Festival Awards
    7:45-8:15 PM - Terry "Big T" Williams & Family Band
    8:30-9 PM - Mark "Mule Man" Massey
    9:15-9:45PM - Anthony "Big A" Sherrod & Allstars
    10-10:30PM - Tre Williams
    10:45-11:30PM - Nick Markeith & The Cuz Band

- 6pm - Bear Ryan, JC Soulflower & Heath Sitton at Tiny Barbershop Show (120 E 2nd St).

- 7pm-11pm - HIGHER PURPOSE FEST - www.higherpurposefest.com - "Awards Gala" at Coahoma County Higher Education Center (109 Clark St).

- 8pm - Terry "Harmonica" Bean at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Muddy Alexander at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Sunday, 8/9

- 10am (open 8:30am) - Blues Breakfast w/TBA at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

- 10am - CAT HEAD Blues Store 2​4th Anniversary Weekend - open 10am-3pm (252 Delta Ave) - www.cathead.biz

- 1pm-3pm - Bloody Mary Sunday w/TBA music at Hambone (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3:30pm - 38th SUNFLOWER RIVER GOSPEL FESTIVAL, www.sunflowerfest.org - Main Stage @ Delta Blues Museum:

    3:30-3:45PM - Ghope Grove
    4-4:15PM - Smith Chapel
    5-5:30PM - BJ Generation
    5:45-6:15PM - Cody Murphy
    6:30-7PM - Sons of Wonders
    7:15-7:45PM - Newson Sisters
    8-8:45PM - Spiritual Soldiers
    9-9:45PM - Josh Myles

- 6pm - Tony Boyd at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (316 John Lee Hooker Lane.).

- 7pm - Anthony "Big A" Sherrod at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 8/10

- 6pm - Happy hour w/live music TBA at Hopson Hospitality (1 Commissary Cir.).
- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/live blues TBA at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).
Tuesday, 8/11

- 8pm - Live blues TBA at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).  

Wednesday, 8/12

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple Blues Music & History Show at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Av).

- 7pm - Music, ping pong & more at The Blue Room (218 3rd St.).

- 8pm - Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

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​​​​​​COMING SOON TO CLARKSDALE, MS...

RED'S LOUNGE JUKE JOINT

Thurs 8/13 - TBA
Fri 8/14 - Duwayne Burnside
Sat 8/15 - Lightnin' Malcolm

Red's Old-Timers week at the club:

Thurs 9/3- 8pm - Otis "TCB" Taylor

Fri 9/4 - 8pm - Terry "Harmonica" Bean

Sat 9/5- 8pm - Little Willie Farmer Blues Band

Sun 9/6- 6:30pm-9pm - Carlos Elliot Jr.

PLUS... Saturday, 9/5/26 - Free RED'S OLD-TIMERS BLUES FEST on MLK Park Stage:

11am - Australia "Honey Bee" Jones

Noon - Watermelon Slim

1pm - Frank "Guitar" Rimmer Band

2pm - Brotha Ric Patton & Carla Robinson

3pm - Ms Gladys Blues Band

4pm - Lucious Spiller w/guest Rev Slim

5pm - Grammy-winning, 82-year-old blues legend CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE!

Also in October at Red's:

Sat 10/24 - HeartBreak Hill & Howlin’ Hurd

Sat 10/31 - Halloween Night w/Rashad The Blues Kid

AUBERGE/OLD MADIDI BAR (Delta Ave)

Sun 8/16 - Watermelon Slim

Sun 8/23 - TBA

Sun 8/30 - Bear Ryan & Delta Snakes

CAT HEAD STORE (252 Delta Ave):

Fri-Sun 8/7-9 - Cat Head blues store celebrates 24 years of blues, y'all!

Thurs 10/8 - 11am till - Theo "Boogieman" Dasbach busks blues all day.

Fri-Sat 10/9-10 - Blues busking stage near CAT HEAD store.

Sat 10/10 - 11am - Blues with a Butter Knife: The Unstoppable Music of CeDell Davis children's book (that adults will love!) booksigning with author Jason Peterson at CAT HEAD store (252 Delta Ave.).

Sun 10/11 - CAT HEAD MINI BLUES FEST celebrates 24 years; shop 9am-4pm; FREE live blues performances out front under tents from 10am to 3pm; PLUS "Lil Red Paden" sells BBQ in the street; 252 Delta Ave.

GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB (0 Blues Alley):

8/13 Thurs. Blues Jam Hosted by Steve Kolbus and the Clarksdale Blues Revue, 8pm

8/14 Fri. Matt Rattlesnake Lesch, 8pm

8/15 Sat. Too Much Pepper, 8pm

8/19 Wed. Sean Apple, 8pm

8/20 Thurs. Blues Jam Hosted by Lala and Element 88, 8pm

8/21 Fri. Crooked Eye Tommy, 8pm

8/22 Sat. Cannonball Red and the Head Hunters, 8pm

8/26 Wed. Steve Kolbus and the Clarksdale Revue, 8pm

8/27 Thurs. Blues Jam Hosted by Heavy Suga and the SweeTones, 8pm 

8/28 Fri. Otis Walker Band, 8pm

8/29 Sat. Keeshea Pratt Experience, 8pm

HOOKER GROCER + EATERY (JLH Lane):

8/16 - Steve Kolbus

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Don't see the dates you're visiting Clarksdale? Please email me at roger@cathead.biz for info!

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CAT HEAD DELTA BLUES & FOLK ART: Shop "Mississippi's blues store in Clarksdale since 2002" 252 Delta Avenue STORE Mon-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat 10-5 & Sun 10-3 plus extended hours for festival weekends (or by appointment; roger@cathead.biz); every day but Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Plus, shop WEB STORE 24/7 at www.cathead.biz.

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FREE AUDIO WALKING TOUR (smartphone app): Download Visit Clarksdale Tourism's FREE Audio Walking Tour of our historic downtown. Info: visitclarksdale.com/tours.

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VISIT CLARKSDALE'S DELTA BLUES MUSEUM: Mon-Sat, 10-5pm (EXCEPT for "holiday" hours/closures) AND/OR take the free Muddy Waters virtual tour at https://www.deltabluesmuseum.org/virtual-tour.aspx.

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DELTA BOHEMIAN TOURS: Take a real, in-person driving tour with master guide (and local "character") Chilly Billy Howell in his iconic red Jeep. Details at deltabohemiantours.com.

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JUKE JOINT FESTIVAL "STORE": Shop www.jukejointfestival.store today!

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VISITING CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI??
- Need a tourism map? Go here.

- Want free Audio Walking Tour app? Go here.
- Need a pro tour guide? Go here.
- Want "Shared Experience" w/local musician, artist or entrepreneur? Go here.
- Need a place to stay? Go here.

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ALSO, VISIT THE NEW BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB LOCATION:

Biloxi website at groundzerobiloxi.com (ticketing website https://groundzerobiloxi.yapsody.com)...

Ground Zero Blues Club​​

 

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