Month: July 2014
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The men and women behind The Southland Music Line have seen our share of bands/musicians and have no plan of stopping. We continue seeing many, but only a few truly grab our attention to warrant further discussion. Bantam Foxes Live at Alchemy Tavern in Mobile, AL (Friday, July 18, 2o14) Photo by Stephen Anderson I first saw Bantam Foxes more than a year ago at a performance in Mobile, AL. …
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For the last several months there has been news of something huge on the horizon. After much speculation and rumor, it was officially announced to the public that a 20,000 square foot music venue was going to be located in the old Kress building in the Vieux Marche in historic downtown Biloxi. Above: KRESS LIVE at 814 Howard Ave. in Downtown Biloxi’s Vieux Marche district (location at the historic S.H.…
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March of this year, The Southland Music Line attended an all-star tribute to The Memphis Sound at SXSW Festival in Austin, TX. This event honoring many Memphis Soul legends was accompanied by the release of the documentary: “Take Me To The River”. Mabon “Teenie” Hodges’ final performance at 2014’s South By Southwest. (Photo by Stephen Anderson) One by one, we saw some of music’s great musicians perform some of the…
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New Orleans is known for its food, as well as its music. One of its most famous dishes, “gumbo”, is known for its flavor, seasonings, combination of ingredients, varied culinary practices from several cultures and its incredible taste. Similarly, you can liken the music of New Orleans. Arguably, the greatest music city in America is New Orleans. There are many other cities that could easily enter into that debate such…
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