The Local Voice May 2026  “Blue Velvet Rising: Effie Burt’s All-Female Blues Collective Finds Its Voice” By Davis Coen

 

Mississippi Folklife Magazine.  1 June 2025.  “Wendy Jean Garrison + Sophia Doyle.  Mississippi Folklife Apprenticeship.”  By Emily Bryant

 

Invitation North Mississippi.  April 2025. The Art and Music Issue.   “Sliding into the Blues. A Mississippi Arts Commission Grant  provides a musical opportunity for an Oxford teenager to learn from longtime slide guitarist.” By Leslie Criss. 

Cover, featured on p. 10, and article starting on page  44.  

 

The Oxford Eagle. 1 November 2024   “MAC Grant Gives OHS Student a Chance to learn Slide Guitar from an Expert.” By Alyssa Schnugg.

 

Oxford Magazine June 2024 “Returning the Gift of Music. Local Guitarist Wendy Jean Garrison's love for music is exceeded only by her passion for sharing it with others.”  By Davis Coen.

 

The Local Voice on the 2023 Oxford Blues Festival.  http://www.thelocalvoice.net/oxford/oxford-blues-festival-celebrates12th-year-with-dynamic-lineup/?fbclid=IwAR2R2WTZKal6jXq2oK4KQaDC9yzhjkAWw4T7yas6-lqnS60lBYEC-EWp9hQ

 

The University of Mississippi:  https://libarts.olemiss.edu/oxford-blues-festival-highlights-local-regional-talent/      Picked up by local and regional papers

 

Oxford Blues Festival:  https://oxfordbluesfest.com/category/2022-performing-musicians/

 

Hotty Toddy:  Oxford Resident Slide Guitarist Co-writes song about a broken voice

 

Tupelo Daily Journal: Oxonian obsessed with slide guitar