Interview w/ Duff Durrough on "Miss. Arts Hour"
An interview with Duff Durrough, the musician and painter from
Ruleville, Miss, is now available from the Mississippi Arts Commission's
website. Durrough was a recent guest on "Mississippi Arts Hour," the
Arts Commission's weekly radio show. Malcolm White (MAC's Executive
Director) conducted an interesting interview with him, covering his
years growing up as a musician and visual artist in the Delta, through
his years with The Tangents, to his recent work as the bandleader on the
Thacker Mountain Radio show.
"Mississippi Arts Hour" is broadcast weekly in Jackson, but it is
available for online listening or download anytime from the MAC website
(http://www.arts.state.ms.us/podcast/index.htm). You can also subscribe
to a podcast feed of the show through Apple's iTunes program. Search the
"podcast" section on iTunes using the show title to find it. Subscribe
and receive all the new episodes of the show when they become available.
There is also an archive of nearly 50 shows from the past 18 months
available on iTunes or the MAC website. Past guests have included: jazz
vocalist Rhonda Richmond, writer JoAnne Prichard Morris, and filmmaker
Christie Herring.