Author: Ryan Borba

Derek Trucks — ‘Whiskey Rock-a-Roller’

Guitar virtuoso and bourbon aficionado Derek Trucks made the most of his main-stage, primetime slot Bourbon & Beyond Festival in Louisville this weekend, not only with a blistering set with Tedeschi Trucks Band and guest jams with other artists, but also an intimate solo gig to coincide with the release of his very own whiskey, dubbed “Ass Pocket Whiskey.” Continue Reading Derek Trucks — ‘Whiskey Rock-a-Roller’

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Festival Bookers Pivot To Combat Cancellations

“Between the time we got the news and the time we announced Jack White as the replacement was less than 72 hours,” says Jeff Bransford, producer and director of Mempho Music Festival, which takes place in Memphis, Tennessee, Oct. 4-6 at Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden.

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