Links Guide

Bands Musicians and Labels

 

Local Interests

 

Cajun Resources

 

Jazz Resources

 

Local Weather






Musician Links

 

Bands, Musicians and Labels:

Pet de Kat Krewe - Worldwide Festivalists
A group of music freaks who traverse the universe exploring festivals who meet annually at the Jazz Fest

 

CPS Records
Your premier label for swamp pop, bluue-eyed soul and Texas Roadhouse Blues.

 

Ruby's Roadhouse

Ruby's is located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain in beautiful Mandeville, Louisiana. Headliner live bands every Friday and Saturday night 10pm till 2am, and live music on alternating Thursdays, as well as Ladies night.

 

Rabadash Records

New Orleans music Label, carrying artists such as Anders Osborne, Doug Duffey and Rockin' Jake.

 

Drew Young

The Drew Young gumbo recipe: 1 part Elvis Costello, 1 pinch Tom Petty, a dash of Counting Crows, a handful of Lyle Lovett, a whole lot of fun and love, 1 bucket-load of faith, Toss all ingredients in a cast-iron skillet, cook down, remove from fire. Enjoy...

 

The Louisiana Music Commission

The state program to foster the music industry in Louisiana. "At the Louisiana Music Commission, we're dedicated to promoting and developing our music industry to its fullest potential. After all, as the wellspring of America's music, Louisiana offers music lovers more than a lifetime's worth of music history that continues to be written today."

 

Mardi Gras Records

Since 1977 Mardi Gras Records has specialized in the rich musical heritage of Lousiana. All of our music comes to you directly from New Orleans. Enjoy!

Psychic Dancehall, featuring local bands Lump, Weedeater, the Royal Pendletons and Evil Nurse Sheila

 

Fish Head Music

Information on the Radiators

 

Theresa Anderson

New Orleans' resident diva

 

The Bingemen
Disbanded New Orleans Roots Rockers

 

The Official Better Than Ezra home page

designed and maintained by Baton Rouge BTE fan Brandon Maddox.

 

Zachary Richard

a Web page devoted to this Lafayette-based artist

 

Dr. John

Official Website

 

Cowboy Mouth

featuring merchandise information and a (quasi-)monthly newsletter from the band.

 

Four Cats Productions

featuring local up-and-comers Francesca and Honey Pot Movement.

 

The Official Neville Brothers

located right here in New Orleans

 

George Porter, Jr.: The Official Website

 

Galactic

more local funk from the world's most funky city, at the Fog City Records site.

 

The New Orleans Klezmer All Stars

Created by klezmer fanatic Ari Davidow in Oakland, CA.

 

Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band

Hot Zydeco music complete with band information, press clips, and tour schedule.

 

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

Schedules of upcoming concerts and other information on the LPO.

 

Turnipseed Music

with links to pages on Tony Dagradi Trio, Joanne Brackeen, Phillip Manuel, Jay Weigel, Bruce "Sunpie" Barnes, and Johnny Vidacovich.

 

The Rosebud Agency

with pages on Beausoleil and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band

 

The Iguanas

OffBeat's 1996 "Best of the Beat" winners of Best Record of the Year for Superball

 

Local Interest:

WWOZ

New Orleans' listener supported, Jazz and Heritage radio station

 

The Greater New Orleans Free-Net

including event schedule

 

The New Orleans Connection

"Focused on New Orleans and South Louisiana tourism and culture"

 

The Gumbo Pages

links and information on New Orleans and Louisiana

 

The Festival International de Louisiane

official web page of a wonderful festival in Lafayette, LA

 

Cajun newsgroup (alt.culture.cajun)

Run by Peggy Hall at MSU

 

Greg Hardison's New Orleans

A Virtual Library site, with links to many New Orleans and related Web pages, including almost every Louisiana musician on the Web at the music page

Shane K. Bernard's Swamp Pop page, "Dedicated to the appreciation and preservation of Swamp Pop Music."

 

The Cajun Connection

in New York, a non-profit organization that brings Cajun and zydeco musicians from Louisiana to New York.

 

New Orleans Online

The New Orleans Tourism Marketing's site with lots of visitor information

 

Cajun Resources and Web Pages:

Zydeco Road

A Zydeco paradise for those Zydeco fans based in New York and elsewhere.

 

alt.culture.cajun

Usenet newsgroup.

 

Festival International de Louisiane

 

Jeremy Rice's Cajun/Zydeco Page

Cajun dancing/music all over U.S.

 

The Cajun Connection

Based in New York, a non-profit organization that brings Cajun and zydeco musicians from Louisiana to New York.

 

Jazz Resources and Web Pages:

Great Blues Music sites, human verified

WNUR-FM Jazz Information Server

Styles of Jazz-a map

FreshT2U

Archive of New Orleans Jazz at Tulane University.

Jazz Improvisation

Music Today

Knitting Factory

The Great American Music Hall

KTRU 91.7 FM Jazz Page

Home Page For Marc Sabatella

European Free Improvisation

Bay Area Creative Music Calendar (out calender)

 

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