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On Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, Jack’s by the Tracks in Pascagoula, Mississippi was the place to be for fans of the spectacular Gulf Coast Music Scene…. As they say, it was “one for the books”. One of the region’s most recognizable music duos, Phil & Foster (Phil Proctor & Stan Foster), performed at the birthplace of The Southland Music Line with a talented group of guests – Donna Hall Foster…
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On Sunday evening, Nov. 21, 2021, The Southland Music Line’s Stephen “Andy” Anderson photographed musicians Jay Burgess, Caleb Elliott and Rob Aldridge “In the Round” at the popular Callaghan’s Irish Social Club in Mobile, Alabama. Callaghan’s Irish Social Club Caleb Elliott, Rob Aldridge & Jay Burgess Caleb Elliott Jay Burgess Caleb Elliott Caleb Elliott, Rob Aldridge & Jay Burgess Caleb Elliott Callaghan’s in Mobile, AL Artist Robby Amonett Artist Robby…
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Originally formed in 2017 as a husband/wife duo, Grits & Greens have since evolved into the four piece band that is receiving praise from both fans and critics alike. The band, consisting of Ryann McGhee (vocals, guitar), Jesse McGhee (guitar, vocals), Kenny Paul Mann (bass) and Adrian Chambers (drums), are presently performing in live music venues across the Gulf Coast region. On Sunday, Nov. 14th, The Southland Music Line’s Stephen…
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An Article By Johnny Cole & Juanita Smith Photos by Stephen Anderson Each year, The Southland Music Line’s management team along with a body of consultants and contributors choose an artist to be the “Music Artist of the Year”. Unlike our annual “Readers’ Choice Award”, this is entirely voted on by those listed above and not based solely on popularity. Past recipients of The Southland Music Line’s Music Artist of…
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CLICK HERE TO VOTE On Dec. 1, 2021, The Southland Music Line’s staff & contributors announced our choice for 2021’s Music Artist of the Year. We chose Eric Erdman. NOW IT’S YOUR TURN TO VOTE in our annual Readers’ Choice Awards. Results will be posted on Jan. 1, 2022. CLICK HERE TO VOTE (1 vote per person) Four Categories: 1. Who is your favorite music artist of 2021 from the…
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On Saturday evening of November 13th, Stephen “Andy” Anderson (photographer for The Southland Music Line) enjoyed visiting and photographing Jimmy Lee Hannaford at The Shed in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Hannaford, a songwriter, musician and an established journalist, and Anderson have been friends for many years and have worked together on numerous projects including an article with photos of the legendary Johnny Cash. The Shed The Shed The Shed The Shed…
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On Sat. Oct. 23rd, The Southland Music Line’s Stephen Anderson attended the annual Mullet Festival in Gautier, MS. Anderson enjoyed photographing several features of the event including the popular mullet toss contest and live music performances by Christina Christian, Paw Paw’s Medicine Cabinet and The Knee On Sisters. Mullet Festival 2021 Christina Christian w/ Derek Jones, Ethan Snediger & Jonathan Newton Christina Christian Christina Christian Christina Christian Jonathan Newton Mullet…
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 marked the return of The Frog Pond Sunday Social at the Frog Pond at Blue Moon Farm in Silverhill, AL. In the following series of photos, The Southland Music Line’s Stephen “Andy” Anderson has captured some memories from this very special event, which featured Grayson Capps, Corky Hughes, Will Kimbrough, Cary Hudson, Gram Rea, Harrison McInnis and Jay Megginson. Cary Hudson at “The Frog Pond” The…
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An Article by Johnny Cole Recently, I attended a youth songwriters showcase at The Mississippi Songwriters Festival that featured a number of talented young performers including several around the ages of 19, 20 or 21. It’s easy to forget that some of the biggest names in music history came into the public’s eye at a similar age. The following list of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees first achieved…
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During the month of September of 2021, the Mississippi Songwriters Festival celebrated its 12th year of bringing great original music to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The annual songwriting event allows musicians from a variety of genres an opportunity to share their songs with others, a number of which have successfully been recorded by some of the industry’s most familiar names. The following series of photos taken The Southland Music Line’s…
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