>>OxfordDispatches
The Search for Blind Lemon: Words, Music, Photos & Films from Jim Dickinson's Memoirs
(Sep 1st 2011, 12:48)
Jim Dickinson's Search for Blind Lemon On September 17,
Bob Dylan's Admiration for Mississippi Writer Larry Brown
(Aug 2nd 2011, 14:24)
Dylan's Admiration for Larry Brown Turns out,
Bob Dylan: The Drawn Blank Series
(Jul 22nd 2011, 14:44)
Bob Dylan: The Drawn Blank Series "Oh, the streets are Rome are filled with rubble Ancient read more...
The Photography of Adam Smith
(Jul 15th 2011, 12:10)
The Photography of Adam Smith Today I'd like to shine a light on the photography of Adam Smith. Born in Macon, Georgia, Smith read more...
Olga's Whatever You Want featuring Cody Dickinson
(Jun 1st 2011, 14:33)
Olga's Whatever You Want Out June 21, 2011 Singer/songwriter/guitarist Olga Wilhelmine Munding's latest read more...
>>Oxford reviews
Review of: Preston Lauterbach
The Chitlin' Circut And The Road To Rock 'N' Roll
(W.W. Norton & Company) Every few decades a book like The Chitlin' Circut And The Road To Rock 'N' Roll comes read more...
Review of: Cary Hudson
Seems To Me
Cary Hudson's songs stand the test of time. The Mississippi singer/songwriter/guitarist cultivated a songwriting partnership read more...
Review of: El Obo
Oxford Basement Collection
(Esperanza Plantation) Colour Revolt, a promising young band from Mississippi, has already had to face some significant early read more...
>>Oxford Features
Rock and Roll Mommy
Rock and Roll Mommy by Shannon McNally I didn’t recognize the first signs of being pregnant. I mistook them for extreme road weariness. I was in the studio in Lafayette making a record with Mac Rebennack, (also known as Dr. John) and Bobby Charles. It was a record that I had looked read more...
Six Degrees of Swampland: The Dickinson Family
Jim Dickinson--The High Priest of Memphis Mojo--shines like a beacon of light in the music world. Dickinson’s indelible contribution and influence on music will endure because he served as a vital link between the famous artist and the read more...
>>Oxford Conversations
The Grayson Capps Interview: The Zen of Grayson Capps
The Zen of Grayson Capps By James Calemine From wonder into wonder existence opens. Lao Tzu Grayson Capps was driving somewhere on Alabama's Gulf Coast when I called him last Thursday. The following day, he began to tour in support of his new studio album
The Preston Lauterbach Interview: Cultural Innards of the Chitlin' Circut
The Preston Lauterbach Interview: Cultural Innards of the Chitlin' Circut By James Calemine Preston Lauterbach's first book--The Chitlin' Circut And The Road to Rock 'N' Roll-- traverses new ground in the history of American music literature. read more...