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Keep Mr. Okra With You Always
– In Your Pocket!

We all know Mr. Okra. One of the very last of the great New Orleans singing street vendors, he cruises our neighborhoods in his brightly-painted produce truck equipped with an […]

The Cure Added to Voodoo Fest

If you thought that this year’s Voodoo Fest was too heavy on ’90s music (with headliners Pearl Jam and Nine Inch Nails), salvation is at hand: They’ve added some ’80s […]

Anders Osborne Announces New Album, “Peace”

A song called “Peace” that opens with nearly a minute’s worth of pure feedback? You got it. That’s the title track of Anders Osborne’s new disc, which will be released […]

WIN TICKETS: Slow Burn Burlesque Gets Even Hotter

The punky Slow Burn Burlesque returns to the stage at their residential home of the Howlin’ Wolf (907 S. Peters St.) this Saturday, August 17 for a summer showcase featuring […]

Photos: Pennsylvania gets a dose of NOLA at Flood City Music Festival

Now in its fourth year, the annual Ameriserv Flood City Music Festival in Johnstown, PA served up a big taste of New Orleans and Louisiana music at last week’s fest. […]

Living Blues Salutes New Orleans

If you’re heading to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art or d.b.a. tonight (April 8), you can catch the man whose portrait graces the cover of this month’s Living Blues […]

Legendary Music Club Jimmy’s Cleared For Re-Opening

Jimmy’s, the legendary New Orleans music club, is finally officially set to re-open. The City Council gave its approval at a hearing this morning — “all yays and no nays,” […]

L-O-U Muzik Summer Showcase Returns to House of Blues

Local fans of hip-hop and cheap but tasty food should look forward to this Saturday, August 10, which marks the third annual L-O-U Summertime Showcase presented by House of Blues […]

70th Birthday Party for Treme Brass Band’s Benny Jones Sr.

“If you love music, come party with Benny,” says the invite—Okay, that narrows things down a bit. What if you love music, and love the Treme Brass Band? They should […]

Irvin Mayfield hosts fourth annual
Love Sessions in spirit of giving

Grammy Award-winning New Orleans trumpeter Irvin Mayfield hosts his fourth annual Love Sessions once again this August. This year’s sessions, dubbed “A Festival of Giving,” will begin Friday, August 23 […]