R.L. Burnside

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Featured Photos: North Mississippi Allstars at The Independent, SF, CA - Jan. 14, 2006

As the sons of legendary music producer Jim Dickinson, Luther and Cody Dickinson were almost preordained to be musicians. Growing up exposed to the sounds of Mississippi Fred McDowell and R.L. Burnside , the brothers--along with Chris Chew--were inspired to form a band in 1996. Named for the region they call home, North Mississippi Allstars were born.  / Read more

Briefly: R.L. Burnside, Dave Matthews Band, Fats Domino, Voodoo Music Experience

Blues artist R. L. Burnside--who gained widespread notoriety in the 1990s by successfully combining raw blues with modern electronica, indie-rock and hip-hop-style production--died Thursday (9/1). He was 78.  / Read more
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