by Bman | Feb 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
George Higgs was born in 1930 in a farming community in Edgecombe County near Speed, North Carolina (βa slow town with a fast nameβ as he is fond of saying.) He learned to play the harmonica as a child from his father, Jesse Higgs, who enjoyed playing favorite...
by Bman | Feb 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Music Makers play The Eddy Pub for Black History Month MMRF and The Eddy Pub, in Saxapahaw, N.C., are celebrating Black History Month by presenting four Music Maker artist performances in February! Boo Hanks will play this Friday, February 3rd, to kick off the month....
by Bman | Jan 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Carolina Chocolate Drops releasing Leaving Eden February 28! photo by Crackerfarm Music Maker Next Generation artists the Carolina Chocolate Drops are releasing Leaving Eden on February 28th! The group follows up their 2010 Grammy-winning release, Genuine Negro Jig,...
by Bman | Jan 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
Carolina Chocolate Drops releasing Leaving Eden February 28! photo by Crackerfarm Music Maker Next Generation artists the Carolina Chocolate Drops are releasing Leaving Eden on February 28th! The group follows up their 2010 Grammy-winning release, Genuine Negro Jig,...
by Bman | Jan 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Ten Instruments have been donated to artists this year!Generous donors have made it possible for Music Maker to donate ten instruments to artists in need this fiscal year. The instruments, six guitars, a keyboard, a clarinet and a saxaphone, are tools the artists need...