Jackson Free Press

Mayor Johnson's Weekly Newsletter 10/15

Nickel Creek Recording / Chris Thile Tours With Edgar Meyer

Nickel Creek is currently in the studio with producer Eric Valentine, working on their third album for Sugar Hill Records. Their 2002 release, This Side, won the Grammy for "Best

Abortion ban passes

Election Snafus Reported Statewide

The Sun-Herald reports about problems at the polls.

‘Miller Gives Up Last Shred of Journalistic Pretense'

CelticFest - Sept. 10-12

CelticFest Mississippi 2004, Celtic Heritage Society's 13th annual weekend of music, dance, and fun is almost here! CelticFest is a celebration of the Celtic nations including Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, …

WORKING CLASS HERO: THE DEFINITIVE LENNON Drops Oct. 4

MOST COMPREHENSIVE JOHN LENNON COLLECTION TO DATE. 2 CD SET COMMEMORATES THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS BIRTH. Capitol Records will commemorate the 65th anniversary

Lott supports direct D.C.-Jackson air service

Protect Yourself Against Fraud

Trees Planted in Honor of Local Musicians on MLK Day

Barbour Files Campaign Finance Report

The following are details of the report for the period of July 1—July 26, 2003:

Aborting Bill Bennett, Bashing Evacuees and Taking Responsibility

Sid Salter on Haley Barbour

In the Sept. 13 issue of National Journal: "I think (Barbour's) been successful in changing his image from someone who just showed up on Crossfire to a guy who rolled …

Jazz, Blues and More Concerts

Jazz, Blues and More Concerts - Fri., Dec. 17. The third Friday each month at the Alamo Theater, 333 Farish St. 7:30 p.m. $5. Sherrill Holly- Saxophones; Nathan Hunter- Keyboards; …

What's Next for Hip-Hop Activism?

A few weeks ago, Americans flocked to their polling locations in a concerted effort to pick a president. Leading up to the election, more attention was placed on re-enfranchising the …

New David Banner Album

Jackson native David Banner's album debuted in the top 10 this week. Every copy of the album comes with UmixIt software, right on the disc, giving fans the ability to …

"Refractions: Thru the Rhythms Of Time 1989 - 1997," Spectrum

Reviewed by Alex Slawson and Herman Snell

After the demise of the ever cool and influential Spacemen 3, Pete [Sonic Boom] Kember went on to release several albums under the pseudonym- Spectrum. Dabbling in the experimental side …

Mississippi abuzz about Britney? Really?

Lewis, Ladd Featured in Glamour Magazine

Jackson Area Invited to First of Five Nationwide Broadcasts on Health Issues