June 2002
BackTalk
- Snooks Eaglin talks back
Interviewers have always had a tough time capturing the thoughts and meditations of guitarist Snooks Eaglin. Out-of-town journalists have scheduled interviews…
Bayou Boogie
Cover Story
- Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen: More Hipper Than What You Got
There are few things more intimidating than opening a door and facing the giant bulk of Derwin “Big D” Perkins. I…
Dis 'n' Dat
Features
- Masters of Louisiana Music: Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Born: May 8, 1829 New Orleans, LA Died: December 18, 1869 Tijuca, Brazil Like Louis Armstrong, he was a New Orleans-born… - Jazz Fest 2002 Redux
WHERE HAVE I SEEN THIS BEFORE? Jazz Fest began as part of an eruption of outdoor music festivals in 1969, a… - The International Arts Festival Celebrates the World's Rhythms
Feed Me Something, Mister
Kickin' It Live
Know What It Means
Letters
Live Wire
Mojo Mouth
Obituaries
St. Rock
Urban Legends
Reviews
- Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons, Conscious Contact (Terminus)
- Omar & the Howlers, Big Delta (Blind Pig)
- Joe Lovano, Viva Caruso (Blue Note)
- John Royen, Solo Tradition (Independent)
John is the man who brought East-Coast style stride piano jazz to Preservation Hall in the early 1980s, adding a syncopated… - Uptown Okra, Potluck Dinner (Independent)
- Various Artists, In Loving Tribute 9.11.01 (Independent)
- Eric Lindell, Eric Lindell (Sparco Records)
- Oliver Mtukudzi, Vhunze Moto (Putumayo)
- Various Artists, Real Folk Blues/More Real Folk Blues (Chess/MCA/Universal)
- The Joanna Connor Band, The Joanna Connor Band (M.C. Records)
- Joe Krown Organ Combo, Funkyard (STR Digital)
- Spencer Bohren, Solitaire (Valve Records)
- Various Artists, Pure Swamp Gold Vol. 2 (CSP Records)
- Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen, Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen (Independent)
- Kim Prevost, Talk to Me (STR Digital)
- Various Artists, Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey (Document Records)
- Etta James, Burnin' Down the House (RCA/Private Music)
- R.L. Burnside & the Sound Machine, Raw Electric 1979-1980 (Inside Sounds)
- Duke Robillard, Living with the Blues (Stony Plain)
- Have Soul Will Travel, Live at the Funky Butt (Independent)
- John Autin, Piano Face (Rabadash)
- Tom McDermott and Evan Christopher, Danza (STR Digital)
