The world-famous Sonic Boom of the South marching band from Jackson State University is set to perform at the Las Vegas HBCU Classic. The university announced on January 30 that the Jackson State ...

Watch JSU's Sonic Boom of the South's performance at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, MS.

The National Folk Festival, which kicks off its three-year Jackson residency in November 2025, has announced the third round of artists, with Jackson State University's Sonic Boom of the South joining ...

Jackson State University's Sonic Boom of the South is gearing up for the upcoming football season.The 2025 edition of THEE Merge is scheduled Saturday, Aug. 16, at the university's Lee E. Williams ...

For the first time, the Battle of the Bands marched into Jackson this Labor Day weekend, drawing thousands to Veterans Memorial Stadium. Sign up for our Newsletters Lines wrapped around the Vet Sunday ...

Jackson State University’s world-famous Sonic Boom of the South took center stage Saturday with the 2025 edition of Thee Merge. Fans packed the Lee E. Williams Athletics & Assembly Center for a ...

The book provides a comprehensive look at nine blues and Southern soul artists while highlighting Mississippi’s prolific ...