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-2pm.) 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, or call 662-624-5992 during biz hours. Thanks!" - Roger Stolle, CAT HEAD store owner.

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OCT-NOV 2024

CAT HEAD'S CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI...

SOUNDS AROUND TOWN CALENDAR

Clarksdale, Mississippi, hosts 'live' blues shows every single night (plus many days)—365, y'all!

Keep up with blues news, Clarksdale music, Mississippi festivals, Cat Head happenings and more with the world-famous 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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MORE ON CLARKSDALE'S 365 BLUES SCENE:
- 60 Minutes TV show - cbsnews.com/video/kingfish-mississippi-delta-blues-60-minutes-video-2023-10-29
- PBS NewHour TV show - pbs.org/video/juke-joint-festival-1560549286

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SHOP CAT HEAD STORE EVERY DAY but Thanksgiving & Christmas, and pick up a printed copy of the week's Music Calendar—Mon-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm and Sun 10am-3pm (plus special hours during festivals/holidays)!

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Tuesday, 10/1

- 8pm - Goodnight Irene at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

Wednesday, 10/2

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Goodnight Irene at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8pm - The Hokum Cats at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

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

Thursday, 10/3

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 5:30pm-7:30pm - Scott Cawood artist reception/book signing/Q&A w/music by Big A at Delta Blues Museum (1 Blues Alley).

- 6pm - Little Joe McLerran at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8pm - 19th Street Red & Wolf Pack at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

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

Friday, 10/4

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 5:30pm - Open Mic at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

- 6pm - Dr. B Healin' with a Feelin' at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

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

- 8pm - Rev Slim & G-Town Sound at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Big A & Allstars (8pm); then Lil Ed & Blues Imperials (10pm) at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 10/5

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

- 10am-4pm - Hopson Pumpkin Pickin' Festival - hopsonhospitality.com.

- 11am - 19th Street Red busks at Cat Head blues store (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Hopeless Case Band at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 3pm - Exile on Sunflower Festival w/Clarksdale Mississippi Jukes in Gazebo across from Levon's.

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm-8pm - Live blues music at Studio 305 (305 Issaquena Ave.).

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

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

- 8pm - Big Time Rhythm & Blues Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 8:30pm - Alice Hasen & The Blaze at Hopson Commissary (1 Commissary Cir.).

Sunday, 10/6

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

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

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.)—Bad Apple is OPEN EVERY DAY IN OCTOBER!!

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Marshall Drew at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (JLH Lane, near museum).

- 7pm - Guitar Frenchie at "Old Madidi Bar" at the Auberge Hostel in downtown Clarksdale (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 10/7

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Happy hour w/live music TBA at Hopson Commissary (001 Commissary Circle).

- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/Heavy Suga & SweeTones at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

Tuesday, 10/8

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

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

Wednesday, 10/9 - CAT HEAD store hours 11am-5pm

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 7pm - Comedy show w/Donnie at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8pm - The Hokum Cats at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

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

Thursday, 10/10 - CAT HEAD store festival hours 10am-5pm

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 8pm - The Delta Kings at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

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

- ALSO in nearby HELENA, AR - King Biscuit Blues Fest, kingbiscuitfestival.com; find lodging in Clarksdale via visitclarksdale.com (and stay for Clarksdale Super Blues Sunday).

Friday, 10/11 - CAT HEAD store festival hours 10am-5pm

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 3pm - Batterton & Edwards busks at Cat Head blues store (252 Delta Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 5:30pm - Live blues TBA at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

- 6pm - Bear Ryan at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 7pm - Clay Parker & Jodi James w/Eric Schmitt at Travelers Hotel lobby (212 Third St.).

- 8pm - Greenville, MS, blues legend John Horton at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

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

- 8pm - Ghalia Volt at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.).

- ALSO in nearby HELENA, AR - King Biscuit Blues Fest, kingbiscuitfestival.com; find lodging in Clarksdale via visitclarksdale.com (and stay for Clarksdale Super Blues Sunday).

Saturday, 10/12 - CAT HEAD store festival hours 10am-5pm

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

- 11am - Live busking blues out front at Cat Head blues store (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Hopeless Case Band at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm-8pm - Live blues music at Studio 305 (305 Issaquena Ave.).

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

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

- 8pm - Muddy Alexander (6pm); then Keith Johnson & Big Muddy (9pm) at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 8pm - Deak Harp at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8:30pm - Big T & the Family at Buster's Down Home Blues Club (Issaquena Ave.).

- ALSO in nearby HELENA, AR - King Biscuit Blues Fest, kingbiscuitfestival.com; find lodging in Clarksdale via visitclarksdale.com (and stay for Clarksdale Super Blues Sunday).

Sunday, 10/13 - CLARKSDALE SUPER BLUES SUNDAY (8:30am-midnight)!

- 8:30am - "OCT FEST" at Bluesberry Cafe (8:30am-5:30pm) w/Rev Robert, Robert Kimbrough Sr., Duwayne Burnside & more (235 Yazoon Ave.).

- 9am - Free! 22nd anniversary CAT HEAD MINI BLUES FEST—shop 9am-4pm (252 Delta Ave.): 10am Randy "19th Street Red" Cohen, 11am Lucious Spiller Blues Band, noon Terry "Big T" Williams & Family, 1pm Sean "Bad" Apple, 2pm Anthony "Big A" Sherrod & Allstars.

- 11am - Blues Brunch w/Chad Marshall Band (open 11am-3pm, music noon-2pm) at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

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

- 2pm - PINETOP PERKINS HOMECOMING at Hopson Commissary & Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.) w/Bob Margolin, Bob Stroger, Bob Corritore & many many more!! Info at pinetopperkinsfoundation.org/homecoming.

- 6pm - Dean Boike at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (JLH Lane, near museum).

- 7pm - Deak Harp at "Old Madidi Bar" at the Auberge Hostel in downtown Clarksdale (164 Delta Ave.).

- 8pm - Blues Jam hosted by Anthony "Big A" Sherrod at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.).

- 8pm - Cash's Juke Joint at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

Monday, 10/14

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Happy hour w/live music TBA at Hopson Commissary (001 Commissary Circle).

- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/live blues TBA at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

Tuesday, 10/15

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

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

Wednesday, 10/16

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 8pm - The Hokum Cats at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 8pm - Live blues TBA at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Thursday, 10/17 - Deep Blues Fest / TN Williams Fest Weekend!

- 11am-7:30pm - 32nd Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival at various local venues; schedule at www.deltawilliamsfestival.com.

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Little Joe McLerran at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8pm - Deep Blues Fest w/Cash's Juke Joint & A.J. Haynes (of Seratones) at Shack Up Inn, www.deepbluesfest.com.

- 8pm - Edna Nicole & Delta Avenue at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

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

Friday, 10/18 - Deep Blues Fest / TN Williams Fest Weekend!

- 9:15am-7:30pm - 32nd Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival at various local venues; schedule at www.deltawilliamsfestival.com.

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 5pm - Deep Blues Fest Benefactor Ball w/Little Willie Farmer at Auberge Hostel/Old Madidi Bar (Benefactor Passes required), www.deepbluesfest.com.
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - BE at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 5:30pm - Bear Ryan at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

- 8pm - Deep Blues Fest w/Howlin Hurd & Alvin Youngblood Hart's Muscle Theory at The New Roxy, www.deepbluesfest.com.

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

- 8pm - John Nemeth at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Saturday, 10/19 - Deep Blues Fest / TN Williams Fest Weekend!

- 9am-7:15pm - 32nd Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival at various local venues; schedule at www.deltawilliamsfestival.com.

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

- 11am - 19th Street Red busks at Cat Head blues store (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Hopeless Case Band at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 2pm-5pm - Free music for Deep Blues Fest by Bear Ryan (2pm), Howlin’ Hurd (3pm) and Ray Cashman (4pm) at New Roxy (363 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm-8pm - Live blues music at Studio 305 (305 Issaquena Ave.).

- 7pm - Deep Blues Fest w/Gravelroad, Little Willie Farmer & Scot H. Biram at The New Roxy, www.deepbluesfest.com.

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

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

- 8pm - Keeshea Pratt 50th Birthday Bash Jam at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 8pm - Live music TBA at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

Sunday, 10/20 - Deep Blues Fest concludes...

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

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

- 2:30pm - Deep Blues Fest w/Afrissippi at The New Roxy, www.deepbluesfest.com.

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Cricket at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (JLH Lane, near museum).

- 7pm - Heather Crosse at "Old Madidi Bar" at the Auberge Hostel in downtown Clarksdale (164 Delta Ave.).

Monday, 10/21

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Happy hour w/live music TBA at Hopson Commissary (001 Commissary Circle).

- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/live blues TBA at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

Tuesday, 10/22

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

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

Wednesday, 10/23

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 8pm - The Hokum Cats at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

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

Thursday, 10/24

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Little Joe McLerran at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

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

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

- PLUS: 10/24-27, 2024 - Hambone Festival & Related Events, stanstreet.com/hambone-festival.html.

Friday, 10/25

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 5:30pm - Live blues TBA at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

- 6pm - Tony Boyd at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8pm - Edna Nicole & Delta Avenue at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Akeem Kemp Blues Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 9pm (5pm doors) - Grown folks homecoming reunion w/The Mississippi Southern Soul Boys & others at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

- PLUS: 10/25-26, 2024 - Cruz’n The Crossroads Car & Truck Show, facebook.com/cruznthecrossroads.

- PLUS: 10/24-27, 2024 - Hambone Festival & Related Events, stanstreet.com/hambone-festival.html.

Saturday, 10/26

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

- 11am - 19th Street Red busks at Cat Head blues store (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Hopeless Case Band at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm-8pm - Live blues music at Studio 305 (305 Issaquena Ave.).

- 7pm - KSDS "Crossroads Delta Blues Hour" w/host 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 - Marquise Knox at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 8pm - Lucious Spiller at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- PLUS: 10/25-26, 2024 - Cruz’n The Crossroads Car & Truck Show, facebook.com/cruznthecrossroads.

- PLUS: 10/24-27, 2024 - Hambone Festival & Related Events, stanstreet.com/hambone-festival.html.

Sunday, 10/27

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

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

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Live music TBA at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (JLH Lane, near museum).

- 7pm - Rev Robert at "Old Madidi Bar" at the Auberge Hostel in downtown Clarksdale (164 Delta Ave.).

- PLUS: 10/24-27, 2024 - Hambone Festival & Related Events, stanstreet.com/hambone-festival.html.

Monday, 10/28

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Happy hour w/live music TBA at Hopson Commissary (001 Commissary Circle).

- 7pm - Blues Dinner w/live blues TBA at Bluesberry Cafe (235 Yazoo Ave.).

Tuesday, 10/29

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

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

Wednesday, 10/30

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 8pm - The Hokum Cats at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

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

Thursday, 10/31

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).

- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Nirvana Tribute Band at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 8pm - Halloween Party w/Big A & Allstars at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Blues Jam w/The Delta Kings at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

Friday, 11/1

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm - Live music TBA at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- 5:30pm - Live blues TBA at Delta Blues Alley Cafe (352 Delta Ave.).

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

- 8pm - 19th Street Red Blues Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- ?pm - Buddha Fest at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.).

Saturday, 11/2

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

- 11am - 19th Street Red busks at Cat Head blues store (252 Delta Ave.).

- 1pm-3pm - Hopeless Case Band at Hambone Gallery (111 E 2nd St.).

- 3pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show I at Bad Apple Blues Club (349 Issaquena Ave.).
- 4:30pm - Sean "Bad" Apple's Blues Music & History Show II at Bad Apple Blues Club.

- 6pm-8pm - Live blues music at Studio 305 (305 Issaquena Ave.).

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

- 8pm - Lightnin' Malcolm at Red's Juke Joint (395 Sunflower Ave.)

- 8pm - Big Time Rhythm & Blues Band at Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley).

- 8pm - Live music TBA at The Den Again (220 Yazoo).

- ?pm - Buddha Fest at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.).

Sunday, 11/3

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

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

- 6pm - Live music TBA at Hooker Grocer + Eatery (JLH Lane, near museum).

- 7pm - Live bues TBA at "Old Madidi Bar" at the Auberge Hostel in downtown Clarksdale (164 Delta Ave.).

AND......

- Sun., 11/10, 2024 - Christone KINGFISH Ingram Homecoming w/Big A opening at Ground Zero Blues Club, groundzerobluesclub.com/events/kingfish-w-opener-big-a-and-the-allstars.

- Sat., 11/16, 2024 - Jimmy Burns Homecoming at Shack Up Inn (1 Commissary Cir.), 8pm; Chicago blues legend was born in Dublin, MS, nearby.

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PLUS, COMING SOON TO CLARKSDALE, MS...

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AND BOOK ROOMS NOW FOR.....

- Sat, 10/5, 2024 - Hopson Pumpkin Pickin' Festival (10am-4pm) plus music by Alice Hasen & The Blaze (8:30pm) - hopsonhospitality.com

- Sat, 10/5, 2024 - Exile on Sunflower Festival in Gazebo across from Levon's w/Clarksdale Mississippi Jukes, 3pm.

- Thurs-Sat, 10/9-12, 2024 - near Clarksdale, MS, in HELENA, AR - King Biscuit Blues Festival & Symposium, kingbiscuitfestival.com

- 10/13, 2024 - Cat Head Mini Blues Fest (post-Biscuit Sunday) - www.cathead.biz.

- 10/13, 2024 - Super Blues Sunday: Tentatively including... Cat Head Mini Blues Fest (9am), Bluesberry Cafe Blues Breakfast (10am), Delta Blues Museum special hours (noon), Ground Zero Blues Club blues brunch (11am), Hopson Commissary/Shack Up Inn's Pinetop Perkins Celebration (3pm)... plus music at Levon's, Hooker Grocer, Red's Lounge, Bad Apple Blues Club and more!

- 10/17-20, 2024 - Deep Blues Fest (official and related blues & roots music events), www.deepbluesfest.com

- 10/17-19, 2024 - 32nd Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival, https://deltawilliamsfestival.com/

- 10/24-27, 2024 - Hambone Festival & Related Events, http://www.stanstreet.com/hambone-festival.html

- 10/25-26, 2024 - Cruz’n The Crossroads Car & Truck Show, facebook.com/cruznthecrossroads.

- Sun., 11/10, 2024 - Christone KINGFISH Ingram Homecoming w/Big A opening at Ground Zero Blues Club, groundzerobluesclub.com/events/kingfish-w-opener-big-a-and-the-allstars

- 12/31, 2024 - Celebrate New Year's at the Crossroads - multiple shows around town!

 

CATCH OCCASIONAL LIVE-STREAMS

from The Crossroads via www.livefromclarksdale.org (or check venue or musician's Facebook page):

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CAT HEAD DELTA BLUES & FOLK ART: Shop "Mississippi's blues store in Clarksdale since 2002" 252 Delta Avenue STORE Mon-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 11-3 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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MORE EVENT INFORMATION:

- Visit Clarksdale Tourism, (lodging, maps, free app, festivals & more) https://www.visitclarksdale.com/

- Mississippi Blues Trail, www.msbluestrail.org

- Highway 61 blogspot, https://highway61music.blogspot.com/

- City of Clarksdale, http://www.cityofclarksdale.org/
- Clarksdale/CC Chamber of Commerce, http://www.clarksdale-ms.com

- Mississippi Tourism (MDA - tourism), www.visitmississippi.org

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BLUES ON THE DELTA'S RADIO DIAL:
- XRDS.FM - Clarksdale blues 'n roots music radio, https://www.internet-radio.com/station/xrds/
- MPB Radio/Hwy 61 Radio Show - http://www.mpbonline.org/highway61/
- KFFA 1360AM - "King Biscuit Time", 12:15pm weekdays, http://www.kffa.com/2015/11/11/king-biscuit-time-show-audio/

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