Author Archives: Paul Sanchez

March 6th 2011

Drummer Herman Ernest Passes

Herman Roscoe Ernest III passed away today. I hired him for the Nine Lives session because I loved him. Just before the flood I began recording Between Friends and Mike Mayeux suggested Herman for a track. Herman dug the songs so much he offered to play for free on several tracks and it was a [...]

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January 1st 2010

The Heartbeat Award: Threadhead Records

John Swenson wrote in the December issue of OffBeat, “The Threadhead Records phenomenon has reshaped the profile of the local recording industry.” In just four years, Threadhead Records has indeed gone from a collection of music fans that came to New Orleans for fun to an actual phenomenon. The Threadheads are folks from all around [...]

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