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DELTA ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL 2022

2022 Delta Roots Music Festival – A tribute to Levon Helm set for April 9th, 2022 in downtown Helena, Arkansas
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Pass the Biscuits! The 2022 Sponsorship Campaign is on!

We “knead your dough” to make the biscuit rise! To become a sponsor, click here.

Biscuithead Playlist by Jim Carpenter

Jim “Cornbread Fed” Carpenter shares his King Biscuit playlist with the world!

Arkansas Times' Best of Arkansas

Voted Arkansas Times’ Best of Arkansas BEST FESTIVAL.

The Pryor Center began interviewing musicians and recording symposia at the King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, Arkansas, in 2015. These interviews and interviews with residents of Helena are available on the Helena Project page.

Arkansas Parks and Tourism Video

Helena Blues - King Biscuit's Art & Heritage

A masterful up-close and personal look at the KING BISCUIT BLUES FESTIVAL, now 30-years strong, in Helena, Arkansas. Over 120 rich, engaging images of the headliners, street performers, the fans, and the place where everyone comes together.

Attracts hundreds of thousands of people to the banks of the Mississippi River in Helena, Arkansas, this iconic festival, held the weekend before Columbus Day each October, continues to preserve the music of the Delta. The name stems from King Biscuit Time, the longest-running daily radio show.

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King Biscuit Blues Festival updated their status.

5 days ago