Adrian Adioetomo Appears At Juke Joint Festival & Related Events

Adrian Adioetomo (Doc. Adrian Adioetomo)

JAKARTA - Adrian Adioetomo will appear at the 20th Juke Joint Festival & Related Events in the historic city of Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States, on April 14 today.

Juke Joint Festival is a blues event which is also a small city highway about the Delta region in the Southern United States. This event was covered in global media such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, 60 Minutes, PBS NewsHour, and many others.

The event will feature more than 100 blues, art and handicraft shows, music workshops, typical food from the Southern USA region, and others. Participants are expected to come from almost every US state, from Mississippi district itself, and more than two dozen countries.

Clarksdale in Mississippi, which is 80 minutes south of Memphis International Airport, has become a hometown for world blues musicians such as Son House, John Lee Hooker, Junior Parker, Ike Turner, Eddie totaling, Sam Cooke, Muddy Waters, Pinetopuling, Earl Hooker, Big Jack Johnson, and others.

More information about this event can be seen on the social media of Juke Joint Festival and Clarksdale, MS.

For information, the debut album Adrian Adioetomo, Delta Indonesia, was named one of the best 2008 albums by Rolling Stone Indonesia.

It didn't stop there, In 2017, Adrian also won the Indonesian Music Award for the Tanah Ilusi EP (mini album) hit.

Then, he released his latest album, Violent Love, Gentleman Kill in 2021, which received positive reviews from several media such as IndoCult, Blue's Blast Magazine.