Inside ‘Sinners’: How Ryan Coogler and crew summoned ‘the devil’s music’ at Smoke and Stack’s juke joint (exclusive concept art)

Oscar-winning production designer Hannah Beachler takes us behind the scenes of the film's most talked-about moment.
FOX13 Memphis

Thousands ready to party at the Juke Joint Festival in Mississippi

Thousands are ready to party in Mississippi this weekend. The highly anticipated Juke Joint Festival starts this Thursday in Clarksdale. Officials said the festival is set to bring in a record crowd ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Mississippi blues club one of Top 50 best dive bars in US. Where to hear music, get a drink

A new list has ranked the 50 Best Dive Bars in America. A legendary blues club took Mississippi's spot as the best dive around. The top 50 were picked by Huckberry, a clothing store and media brand, ...
Houston Public Media

Mississippi is home of the blues and key to civil rights past. Locals tell the story

A show at Red's, a juke joint in Clarksdale, Miss., where it's advertised that you can see live blues seven nights a week. (Kirk Siegler/NPR) CLARKSDALE, Miss. — Bluesman Robert Johnson played the ...