Had the past few days off and got to catch up with some of my friends up in the north mississippi hill country!

HERE ARE A FEW SHOTS I SNAPPED!

 

 

DOWNTOWN OXFORD, MS. - WHERE I GO BUSKIN'!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CATFISHIN' ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WITH MULE MAN!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BILL HOWLIN' MADD PERRY WITH HIS B.B. KING DAY AWARD FOR CONTINUING THE BLUES TRADITION

I also rolled up to Holly Springs to see my friend Trenton Ayers and…

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 HEY Y'ALL! JUST WANTED TO SAY HI WITH SOME IMAGES FROM TOUR SO FAR!

DOCUMENTING WITH AUDIO, VIDEO, AND PHOTO! GONNA BE SOME GREAT STUFF TO SHARE!

BEEN JUKIN' ROUND THE CLOCK, EATIN' GOOD, SIPPIN' SHINE, SLEEPIN' IN THE VAN, LEARNING AND ABSORBING ALL THE BEAUTY AND PAIN WHERE MONEY AIN'T RICH AND THE BLUES IS ALIVE! 

BEEN CHILLIN AND JAMMIN IN THE HILLCOUNTRY AND AROUND CLARKSDALE, MS. 

IN JACKSON, MS. NOW GETTING READY FOR THE SHOW TONIGHT!

HEADING FOR NOLA SOON AS WELL!

MORE TO COME! ENJOY THE…

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HEY Y'ALL!
IT'S BEEN A HELL OF A RIDE DOWN HERE. JUKE JOINT FEST WAS AMAZING!!
I CONNECTED WITHN MUSICIANS AND GREAT PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, INCLUDING MY NEW DRUMMER BRIAN SHAW OF JACKSON,MS. , WHO QUIT HIS JOB TO HIT THE ROAD WITH ME!

WE TRAVELED DEEP INTO LOUISIANA TO TEDDY'S JUKE JOINT, THEN ENDED UP IN NOLA FOR THE FIRST TIME DURING JAZZ FEST! GOT HEAR SOME OF THE MOST AMAZING MUSIC THAT HAS INFLUENCED ON ME SINCE THE EARLY DAYS LIKE GEORGE PORTER JR. WITH IVAN NEVILLE.  AND FINALLY PICKED UP MY…Read more

HEY EVERYONE!
HOPE YOU ARE ENJOYING THE NEW E.P. !
IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW, I AM ON MY 2017 JUKE JOINT TOUR TO MS.!

FIRST DAY, I MADE A STOP IN K.C. AND FOUND MYSELF AT A JAZZ JAM THAT STARTED AT 1AM AND DOESN'T STOP UNTIL 5AM.
I TOLD MY BUDDY WHO TOOK ME HOW LUCKY HE IS TO LIVE IN A CITY WHERE THAT HAPPENS EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT.
FROM THERE I DROVE STRAIGHT THROUGH INTO HOLLY SPRINGS, MS.  TO FOX FIRE RANCH TO PLAY A SET WITH BILL "HOWLIN' MADD" PERRY AND  WAS PLEASANTLY SURPRISED TO CATCH A SET OF LEO BUD WELSCH…Read more

Well, 2016 has been a crazy year for JCS, folks!

Released "FIRES & FLOODS" (NOW ON SALE) and toured the dirty South in the spring where I met and jammed with amazing people from the Mississippi Blues Culture at the Juke Joint Fest in Clarksdale,MS. One of my favorite sets was we played a show on a Train as it passed through Clarksdale on it's way to the Hopson Plantation.

Opened for Royal Southern Brotherhood and Savoy Brown in my hometown and kicked-off my hometown blues fest, "Blues Under the Brigde", with…Read more

Hey Everyone! 
Want to thank each of you for signing up to stay in touch! 

These cold months have brought a whole lot of fire to the recording studio! 
Getting very excited as I plug away on the the latest tracks to finish up the "Fires & Floods" release! Should be done with Mastering this Spring!!

This Past December, I had a great time hosting Bill "Howlin' Madd" Perry and his daughter, Shy, who traveled all the way up from Mississippi, along with T-Model Ford's Grandson,Stud, for a string of shows in…

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Hey there!

First of all, THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT THIS SUMMER!
I really appreciate all the folks who signed up on our mailing list!

Been very busy over the past few months with writing, recording multiple albums (including Two brand-new JCS original blues cuts!), performing, and filming the "Blue Dream Documentary".

With twenty-two cents in my pocket, my good friend and colleague, Charlie Smith, and his amazing film crew, Cedar Spring Wolf and Evan Wiley, we embarked upon an epic trip from the Rocky…Read more