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Music Maker Relief Foundation gives $62,000 to Louisiana musicians
Seven months after unprecedented rainfall flooded Southeast Louisiana, musicians across the state are still struggling to get back on their feet, having lost homes, studios, instruments, gear and gigs to […]
Soundcheck: Five Questions with artist and musician Tony Green
What is it about Django Reinhardt’s guitar playing that so hooked you as a young musician? Starting off as a teenager, I was into rock ‘n’ roll and rockabilly. I […]
Our Music: Elysian Feel
“We met in our freshman year at Loyola—started jamming in the dorms. We’re seniors now so that’s been going on for four years. [Fellow Loyola students] Naughty Professor and Johnny […]
House of Bourbon
The Royal House of Bourbon originated in 1268 when the heiress of the lordship of Bourbon married French King Louis IX’s younger son. The name for the spirit made in […]
Top Taco Festival
The Top Taco festival started in Denver four years ago and quickly became one of the largest food festivals in Colorado. The New Orleans version, which premieres on March 23, […]
Soundcheck: Five Questions with trumpeter and vocalist Wendell Brunious
First off, who’s in the band and do you change your repertoire for this gig? Tom Hook on piano, Richard Moten on the bass, Gerald French on drums and Roderick […]
Sing It!: Musicians rally for a series of David Egan tribute concerts
There was never any doubt that the musical legacy of singer-songwriter/pianist David Egan would live on. Now approximately a year after losing a hard fought battle against cancer on March […]
Soundcheck: Five Questions with AF THE NAYSAYER
How did you get the stage name AF THE NAYSAYER and what does this moniker represent about you and your music? AF is short for abstruse function. Abstruse function is […]
Soundcheck: Five Questions with Germaine Bazzle
How has scat singing made you a better teacher/singer? I didn’t set out to be a jazz singer; I set out to be a teacher. The teaching came first, and […]
My Music: Mike Doussan
I started playing when I was eight years old, on guitar, but never really saw it as a viable way to make a living. My dad was a musician. He […]
