Issue Articles — Features
Bands to Watch: All That
Fans of classic funk, brass band jams, jazzy improvisation and a little bit of hip-hop — fans who dig all of that — get ready for All That. Of the […]
Bands to Watch: Gary Hirstius & Day 7
“You know, I sat around and blamed New Orleans for years. Bullshit! I sat around and blamed everyone else for me sitting on my ass for years. Well, I’d do […]
The Summer Funk: Smilin’ Myron Loses Tim Guarisco to Cancer
New Orleans lost one of its more creative and colorful musicians when Tim Guarisco lost his two year old battle with cancer at age 28. Founding member of Smilin’ Myron, […]
The Summer Funk II: A Taste of the Flavor Kings
What is it about New Orleans that gives rise to so many funk bands? “Smell it. Just smell it. Take a nice deep breath and you can smell it,” explains […]
