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Who you Gonna Call If You Have Ghosts? Malevitus!
UPDATE: The vinyl release party for the Malevitus album If You Have Ghosts has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 5, at The Columns hotel. “Come for the music, cocktails and […]
Slim Harpo Awards honor seven of Louisiana’s own
The annual Slim Harpo Music Awards will be held on March 17 at Phil Brady’s Bar & Grill in Baton Rouge. The awards are named in honor of James Moore, […]
Music Quest: Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring (Episode 12)
My most recent vintage vinyl quest had me in search of comeback albums. I was initially rather curious as to what I would find on record store shelves or already […]
The Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival and the Congo Square Rhythms Festival combine for March 26–27
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation will combine two of their most popular festivals—the Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival and the Congo Square Rhythms Festival. The Congo Square Rhythms Festival […]
Liberté, Égalité and Fraternité: The 25th French Film Festival begins March 11
The New Orleans Film Society’s French Film Festival celebrates its silver anniversary March 11 through March 17 at the Prytania Theatre. Several of the festival’s films will be available for […]
Cajunized: Bruce Daigrepont and Gina Forsyth add a Louisiana sound to new album from Deep Purple
A musician and songwriter in the Cajun-French tradition, Bruce Daigrepont never expected to be asked to play accordion on a recording for Deep Purple. “No, not at all,” the Metairie-based […]
Fifty Years On: The indomitable Little Feat launch 2022 tour
Having passed through the proverbial ice—the COVID winter of the past 18 months—Little Feat is ready to bring some fire. The band that first emerged on the rock scene in […]
Music Quest: Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring (Episode 11)
For certain music lovers, 1972 was a good year, a very good year. The following five vintage vinyl acquisitions leave no doubt as to the special place in time when […]
‘Get Back’ documentary offers unprecedented access to The Beatles
Fifty-three years after an album-recording session by the Beatles was filmed in London, director Peter Jackson and Disney Plus offer an unprecedented perspective on the most renowned musical group who […]
Fan Expo New Orleans will bring stars of sci-fi and fantasy to Morial Convention Center
Anthony Mackie, the Marvel Studios’ star and New Orleans native, will join Star Trek’s William Shatner and dozens more celebrities at the 2022 Fan Expo New Orleans. Formerly known as […]
