The South Memphis String Band sounds like the name of an old ensemble. The trio is also taking an old-fashioned route to getting its music heard. Luther Dickinson, a member of the North Mississippi ...

The next time you hear the old saying, “You can’t go home again,” consider the South Memphis String Band. Info: $35, all standing in the band stand; ticketmaster.com The trio — Luther Dickinson of the ...

When South Memphis String Band - Luther Dickinson, Alvin Youngblood Hart and Jimbo Mathus - got together to make music, it certainly wasn't out of commercial consideration. This troika of roots-imbued ...

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South Memphis String band formed in some free moments during a Jim Dickinson produced recording session between North Mississippi All Star Luther Dickinson, Squirrel Nut Zipper Jimbo Mathis, and ...

May 5: The acoustic-blues innovator Alvin Youngblood Hart, the guitarist Luther Dickinson (of the North Mississippi All-Stars and the Black Crowes), and the guitarist and singer Jimbo Mathus (Squirrel ...

The South Memphis String Band was greatly influenced by the Mississippi Sheiks, Gus Cannon & the Memphis Jug Band and other string bands and jug bands of their ilk, as well as Mississippi Delta and ...

Since 2001's "Girls Can Tell," this quartet from Austin, Texas, has been making the most of a minimalist approach to spiky, Brit-punk-influenced rock. "Transference" doesn't upset the apple cart: The ...

Here’s another installment of what’s been blowing up other Houston music Web sites’ skirts recently. If you’d like us to look yours over (your site, not your skirt, though we can talk about that too), ...

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