JJ Grey, a singer-songwriter who spent the latter part of the ’90s playing juke joints in his native Florida, says those early shows often found him playing to hostile audiences. But they taught him a ...

For more than a decade, singer-guitarist John “JJ” Grey, the frontman of the rock/blues band JJ Grey & Mofro, worked at a lumber yard while he tried to get his band off the ground. As he explains, the ...

JJ Grey makes it a point to dress sharp when he's on stage with his band, Mofro, and he has his grandmother to thank for that. Grey and Mofro headline the Blackwater Sol Revue music festival this ...

When JJ Grey was putting together the first Blackwater Sol Revue music festival in 2007, he was involved with everything. That's not really the case these days, though. "I did it two years and I was ...

COLUMBIA — Southern rock isn’t as limited or monolithic a genre as you might think. We tend to associate that phrase, “Southern rock,” with multi-guitar anthems like Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Free Bird” or ...