Shows Archive

Tales of ‘A Good Demon’, plus southern rock and roll and Memphis ukuleles!

“True Detective meets The Exorcist," southern soul from The Red Clay Strays and... ukuleles!

December 12, 2020 Listen

This week: Get right with the rockin’ gospel of Rev John Wilkins!

Plus: Tales of Amish spaceships, animated Faulkners and Cary Grant in a cornfield, and songwriter Love Moor!

May 2, 2020 Listen

Fall Season Premiere! Off Square Books – Thursday, Sept. 6 – 6 pm

Tales from the White House with Beck Dorey-Stein plus songwriters Grayson Capps and Amy Andrews

September 6, 2018 Listen

A “Pulitzer Prize-winning evening” in Ocean Springs!

Author Jack E. Davis with "The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea” plus songwriter Molly Thomas and special guest New Orleans funkmaster Jon Cleary

August 29, 2020 Listen

Saturday’s show: Poet Derrick Harriell, bluesman “Mookie” Cartwright and pop-rocker Hannah Gill in Tupelo, MS!

On the road to Tupelo with cool poetry, hot blues and rock and roll!

July 25, 2020 Listen

Saturday’s show: Rockin’ good times at the Neshoba County Fair!

Kick up some red dust with Today Show TV chef Elizabeth Heiskell, country-rockers Young Valley and bluesman Lightnin' Malcolm!

July 18, 2020 Listen

On the Road to Clinton, MS!

Mississippi author Michael Farris Smith, New Orleans acoustic jazzmasters the Panorama Jazz Band, and blues singer/guitarist "Mr. Sipp"

June 16, 2018 Listen

Pop Up Show with Move On Up Mississippi at Graduate Hotel Lobby in Oxford!

Authors Chef Ed Lee and Nanny Connie Simpson with music by The War and Treaty

May 17, 2018 Listen

Juke Joint Festival at the New Roxy Theatre in Clarksdale, MS!

With blues author Roger Stolle and special guests Big George Brock and the New House Rockers and James "Super Chikan" Johnson

April 13, 2018 Listen

Friday Double Decker Spectacular! Outdoors on the Main Stage on North Lamar!

Author Aminatta Forna with music by Liz Brasher and The Delta Saints

April 27, 2018 Listen

Thacker Thursday at the Lyric!

Authors Eric Barnes and Jimmy Reed with blues powerhouse JJ Thames plus special guest Memphis guitarist John Paul Keith

April 19, 2018 Listen

Reunion! Welcome Back Thacker co-founder Tommy Bryan Ledford

Featuring novelists Madeline Miller and Leah Stewart and singer-songwriter Victoria Jones

April 12, 2018 Listen