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Mayor Cantrell’s Official Podcast Launches with Leading Ladies

Mayor LaToya Cantrell launched “NOLA Insight: Mayor Cantrell’s Official Podcast,” with the release of its inaugural episode, the Leading Ladies Edition. Curated by the Mayor’s Digital Director, Raven Frederick, this […]

Anne Paceo and NOLA Friends: A Unique Jazz Dialogue

A one-of-a-kind jazz dialogue between France and New Orleans is set to captivate audiences on Tuesday, April 9, at 2 p.m. at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. Renowned French jazz […]

Nicki Minaj announces rescheduled New Orleans date

Last month, Nicki Minaj was forced to cancel her New Orleans leg of her Pink Friday 2 tour due to illness. As promised, the rapper, who rose to prominence after […]

Dixie Cups’ Barbara Hawkins | Fridays Off… Beat

The Dixie Cups’ Barbara Hawkins tells the story of “Iko Iko” and talks celebrating 60 years of the “Chapel of Love” release on our exclusive podcast “Fridays Off Beat”   […]

METRONOME, Music Business Accelerator Applications Close April 10th

IDEAinstitute’s METRONOME track is now accepting applications for its Spring 2024 cohort, providing a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs in the music industry to scale their businesses. Geared towards those seeking […]

City of NOLA Partners with Nonprofits to Build Affordable Housing in Ninth Ward

The Mayor’s Office of Housing Policy and Community Development (OCD), in collaboration with nonprofit organizations SBP and New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) and other community partners, have broken ground on […]

19th Annual Threadhead Online Raffle Is Live!

The 19th Threadhead Online Raffle is now underway, benefitting musicians, youth arts programs, theater projects, writers, and culture-bearers in New Orleans and South Louisiana. Running from April 1 to 19, […]

WTUL Back to Full Power in Time for 54th Annual Marathon

WTUL 91.5FM, Tulane University’s student-run radio station renowned for its focus on underexposed and progressive music, has marked a significant milestone with the activation of its new antenna. This development […]

John Sinclair (1941-2024)

Poet, political and marijuana activist and writer John Sinclair died of heart failure at the Detroit Receiving Hospital on April 2, 2024, he was 82.

Pioneering Journalist, Poet And Activist John Sinclair Has Died

John Sinclair, poet, music producer and counterculture figure has died. He was 82. John Sinclair was a prominent figure in American counterculture and music history. Born on October 2, 1941, […]