Blogs
Two Looks at Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga plays the New Orleans Arena Saturday night. Here are two shots of Gaga by photographer Erika Goldring, one when she last performed here in 2009 and one from […]
Warpaint Attacks Republic Tonight
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMkqbY0oGKQ[/youtube] Tonight Los Angeles indie rockers Warpaint come to Republic on their current Spring tour around the States (they were in Australia and New Zealand at the beginning of the […]
Grammy Come, Grammy Go
I have a hard time feeling a sense of great injustice for the Recording Academy’s decision to consolidate categories, in the process wiping the Best Cajun/Zydeco Album category. I’d prefer […]
Treme News: A Preview of Season Two
Spoiler Alert of sorts: Here’s HBO’s preview of season two, which represents the fall of 2006 through spring of 2007. It fills us in on the status of Treme‘s characters […]
Jazz Fest Notes: Jeff Beck
In preparation for his Jazz Fest appearance, Jeff Beck (Apr. 29, 3:20 p.m., Acura Stage) will perform on American Idol this Wednesday, April 6. He’ll perform a song with the […]
Giving Spammers Credit
At least they stay current. Just got this appeal to cough up my bank info: Hello, please i am Issa Atyalla from Libya, i and my sister is presently in […]
Music Education…and More
One of New Orleans’ success stories is the New Orleans Center for The Creative Arts (NOCCA), which has just added a culinary program to its curriculum. NOCCA is a regional, […]
A Test of Limits
It started beautifully. I sat down at a judges’ table at Hogs for the Cause on Saturday and had a rib in my hand in moments. I discovered that it […]
Who Knew?
In a city where people have dress flip-flops in their closet, who saw three separate fashion weeks taking place? The third—NOLA Fashion Week—culminates today and tomorrow with fashion shows at […]
Can’t We All Just Work Together?
When I first got involved with the music community, back in 1985, it struck me how little musicians and music business types worked together to achieve a common goal: more […]
