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The Second Annual Deep Blues Festival was very fortunate to have poster designer, artist, Amy Jo create the 2008 poster. Her artwork and understanding of the music clearly and visually defines the influence of the original music on this new … Continue reading
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2008 expanded to three days. Black Diamond Heavies, Scott H. Biram, Chris Cotton, John Schooley, Smokestack and the Foothill Fury came back for another year. Friday afternoon, performers from all four points including coastlines and mountains converged on a central destination. With … Continue reading
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Max Shores film documentary ” Hill Country Troubadour is about Richard Johnson. “… appeared as a street musician on the blues scene in Memphis – 1997 – and as a recording artist – 2002 – with the self-produced, self-released and … Continue reading
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This year at The Cedar, we had the grand opportunity to revisit two Max Shores documentary film projects. A return of Songs Inside the Box and Hill Country Troubadour. Bluesboy Jag, Cigarbox guitar enthusiast and featured artist in Songs Inside … Continue reading
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Hill Country Troubadour (55min). The compelling story behind 2001 International Blues Challenge winner, north Mississippi hill country disciple and one man band phenom Richard Johnston. Directed by Max Shores. Max Shores’ award winning “Hill Country Troubadour” a story about Richard … Continue reading
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A number of music related films were screened throughout the the 2008 festival and posted here are a few trailers and clips. Pictured is a detail from artist/illustrator/calligrapher Christoph Mueller’s the 2008 Film Award Certificate artwork. A bit more info … Continue reading
