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The Titanic has always held a mysterious, romantic place in our minds. The tragedy of the “unsinkable ship” radiates throughout pop culture, spawning books, movies and TV shows. For one musician, the Titanic inspired a grand undertaking. Brandon Michael Williams, an employee at The University of Mississippi...

Photo: Courtesy of Mob Deep. It is not an uncommon entrapment for rappers to devote much of their careers to matching the success of their earliest efforts. Each...

The crowd was conversing with one another, loud music overhead, and paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling. The normally quiet bookstore had transformed into a social magnet as Thacker Mountain Radio Show rumbled into existence. Thacker Mountain Radio is a live radio show hosted by Off Square Books every Thursday at 6pm. The show can also be heard every Saturday at 7pm...

Josephine Gladden, left to right, Nina Farris, Brigette Bruno, Logan Little and George Kehoe pose for publicity shots for “Six Characters in Search of...

“Lights, camera, action!” The audience in the theater is enthralled by the scenery, characters, lighting and most noticeably, the costumes. Stephanie...

People crowd the Oxford Square during 2012’s Double Decker Arts Festival. (File Photo/The DM)   Double Decker is two weeks away, but you don’t...

Courtesy of the JD Library Cool vibes, snaps and student poems –– all that and more is what awaits at the Library Ambassadors sponsored poetry slam...

Taylor Arts owners Christine and Marc Schultz. Photo: Audrey Hall, The Daily Mississippian. Just a few minutes down the road from Oxford is the Taylor...

Cady Herring I The Daily MississippianNelly performs during Friday’s spring concert. It was a big week for music in Oxford last week. Nelly, at a...

Clara Turnage | The Daily MississippianYZ Ealey performs at Lamar Lounge Thursday. Lamar Lounge was bursting last Thursday night. Fifteen blues legends...