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Sierra Green Album Due Out in 2024 with New Orleans and Nashville Sessions
Singer and bandleader Sierra Green, hailing from New Orleans’ vibrant 7th ward, emerged from church choir to the stage and has become known as the Queen of Frenchmen Street. Backed by her […]
The Soul Rebels Break Ground in Hip Hop Culture with Collaborations Featuring Nas, Rakim, and more
New Orleans-based band the Soul Rebels is making waves in the hip-hop scene by collaborating with some of the industry’s most iconic and progressive artists. The band’s presence in hip-hop […]
NOLAxNashville brings Louisiana-based acts to Americana Festival
From the recent Grammy successes of Jon Batiste and Lost Bayou Ramblers to the explosion of Chapel Hart onto the national stage and the rising chatter around emerging artists Lilli […]
Cultural Emissary: Composer Tree Adams pivots from NCIS: New Orleans to Dagnasterpus
During his tenure as composer for NCIS: New Orleans, Tree Adams enjoyed extended stays in the TV series’ namesake city. For the first three of his four seasons with the […]
Anwar Nasir named new executive director of Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Anwar Nasir — a celebrated leader at the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl, Omaha Symphony, and Atlanta Ballet and a coveted speaker at national arts and music conferences—has been named […]
Happiness Begins at a Jonas Brothers Concert (Review)
I want to be perfectly clear: I have never been a Jonas Brothers fan. In fact, at the height of their career I was more involved with the hip-hop/rap scene […]
The Difference Between New Orleans and Nashville
My friend John Snyder, attorney, producer, professor and visionary recently retired as the director of Loyola’s Music Industry Studies Program. A lot of students and colleagues (myself included) hated to […]
CANCELLED: Hip-Hop icon Nas to perform at Upbeat Academy benefit
Nas’ scheduled appearance at Upbeat Academy Foundation’s anniversary benefit concert on August 24 has been cancelled due to “unforeseen circumstances.” The event has not been rescheduled as of August 15, […]
FREEWATER announces block party with DaBaby, Rico Nasty, RL Grime & more
FREEWATER, the creative team behind some of the most popular events in New Orleans, has announced details of its debut block party. Taking place Saturday, September 28 in the Lower […]
The Malvinas, “God Bless the Grass” (Soona Songs)
It’s not easy being a folk trio when your furthest members, Breaux Bridge resident Gina Forsyth and Canadian Beth Cahill, live 1,650 miles apart (in between is Texas refugee Lisa […]
