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A Musical Menagerie: Jimmy Horn’s Tales of King James & the Special Men
Jimmy Horn is the kind of character you only find in New Orleans. America used to turn them out everywhere, but the country has been culturally homogenized to the point […]
King James & the Special Men, “Act Like You Know” (Independent)
If one song could encompass everything great about New Orleans music… Well, it would have to be a really long song. “9th Ward Blues,” which closes King James & the […]
King James & the Special Men to Move to Sidney’s
Starting Monday, June 8, King James & The Special Men will be moving their regular Monday night debauches to Sidney’s Saloon, located at 1200 St. Bernard Ave. The shows will […]
King James Writes New Single For Alynda Segarra & The Special Men
Special Man Industries is proud to announce its second release, “Don’t Tell Me That It’s Over,” a single written by King James, and performed by Alynda Segarra (ATO recording artist […]
Johnny Mastro & Mama’s Boys: Elmore James For President (CSB Roxy)
If you think it’s been a while since you’ve seen a Johnny Mastro & Mama’s Boys full-length studio recording, you’re probably right.
Rhythm & Roses Concert Series Returns to BK House
The Rhythm & Roses Concert Series makes its return to the Historic BK House & Gardens. Nestled in the heart of the Vieux Carré, the Parterre Garden on Ursulines at […]
Sticking to the Bass-ics: Robert Snow’s original music is new and fresh
They call Robert Snow the king of the sidemen.
“That’s what everybody calls me,” bassist Robert Snow said. “They say, ‘Oh, you play with everybody.’ But you’ve got to do that in New Orleans. You’ve got to play with a bunch of different bands.”
Guest Opinion: Frenchmen Street—A Jazz Musician’s Perspective.
In response to last week’s blog on the sad state of Frenchmen Street, we received this letter from a local jazz musician, who asked us not to identify him, his […]
King and Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll: PBS to broadcast this year’s second Little Richard documentary
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll
