The Black Curtain

Winners of the local Blues Challenge advance to the Internation Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee

The youth band is comprised of local teen musicians studying at the Fort Sumner music school.

D.J. Grissom captivated the audience at the 2025 Ouachita River Blues Society (ORBS) Blues Challenge. By day a dedicated mail carrier, by night a passionate blues artist, Grissom charmed the crowd with his raw talent on guitar and heartfelt vocal performance.

The Boot on the Bayou event was September 13 at the Bayou DeSiard Country Club and featured the funky sounds of Mr. TaylorMade and the TaylorMade Band.

Honey Child, a dynamic duo hailing from Delhi, Louisiana, brings the soulful sounds of the Delta Region to 'The Black Curtain'

DJ Grissom visits the studios of 90.3 KEDM on The Black Curtain

Drs. Eric Siereveld & Pearson Cross bring jazz to the studios of 90.3 KEDM Public Radio. Dr. Siereveld is an Associate Professor of Music at the University of Louisiana Monroe. He also leads numerous ensembles at ULM. A veteran of the New York City music scene, his Broadway tour/credits include Young Frankenstein, two tours with Elf: The Musical, Addams Family (International). Dr. Pearson Cross is the Director of School of Behavioral & Social Sciences at ULM. Cross is a professional jazz piano player and has performed with the Monroe and Lafayette Symphonies. He is also a gifted music teacher bringing up young musicians in the jazz piano tradition.

Singer Clara Rae talks about her music, her work ethic, and auditioning for American Idol.

Fant-Ewing Coliseum will mark the 22nd historical marker placed by the Northeast Louisiana Music Trail. This will honor the coliseum's musical legacy, and showcase the artists who have performed there

Toby Traylor stops by the KEDM studios to play in front of The Black Curtain