Issue Articles
All Music Comes From the Church
“It was a monster task,” says Keith E. Abel of Jewel Paula Records in Shreveport. “Trying to shepherd 33 manufacturing jobs, coordinating the studio, the printer, the CD replication center. […]
The City’s Economic Development Trust Fund: Where’s the Money Going?
Over the past five years the City of New Orleans has awarded nearly $3 million in grants to music-related organizations through the city’s Economic Development Fund. The money is […]
Friction, Baby
The scene is positively Dickensian, albeit Dickens by way of Irvine Welsh or Aaron Cometbus. A dozen blank-faced street kids—crusties or, in these parts, gutter punks—are chilling in the shade […]
Charmaine Neville
Charmaine Neville, daughter of famed sax player Charles Neville of the Neville Brothers, has created a music and singing career that’s hers and hers alone.
