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Not a Typical Record Label

Music seems to be played around the clock and all year long in New Orleans, imbuing this city with a constant beat that can’t be found anywhere else in the […]

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Howlin’ Wolf is 20

1988… George Bush was elected the 41st President of the United States succeeding Ronald Reagan, Sidney Bartholomey was the mayor of New Orleans, gasoline was less than a buck a […]

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Subdudes: Up Close and Personal

Fans of New Orleans-bred rock band the subdudes have a new DVD to tied them over until Jazz Fest, their next scheduled appearance. Live and Acoustic was filmed at the […]

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Dining with 70,000 Close Friends

A $100 dollar meal should be served piping hot by a uniformed waiter who remarks as he sets down the dish, “This is an Alaskan Halibut served over seared baby […]

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For a Song

A little piece of Nashville is moving to New Orleans. On the weekend of December 5 and 6, the Songfest Foundation, Inc. and the American Society of Composers, Authors and […]

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Graduation Day

“We’d like to model ourselves after Ben Harper,” says Revivalists’ drummer Andrew Campanelli. “He’s in the jam scene, but he doesn’t do 30-minute jams, and he writes well-written songs that […]

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Rock ‘n’ Bowl Turns 20

New Orleans is full of bars and clubs with rich histories and traditions. Some we relinquish to the tourists, but the locals don’t turn loose of places like the Mid-City […]

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Mardi Gras, Sunflower Style

Life on the Kansas prairie has been good to Truckstop Honeymoon’s Mike West and Katie Euliss in the post-Katrina era. Except, that is, on Mardi Gras day, when Euliss finds […]

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Po-Boy Fest Returns

The second annual Po-Boy Preservation Festival returns to Oak Street and South Carrollton November 23. There will be po-boys from the Parkway Bakery, Jacques-Imo’s, Drago’s, Crescent Pie & Sausage, Saltwater […]

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Roller Derby Moves

Nothing said “Good times” like roller derby amid the leftover float parts at Blaine Kern’s Mardi Gras World. There’s no question; the prows removed from floats of yore added ambiance […]

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