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WWOZ: A Way Forward?

Last week we reported that WWOZ programming director Dwayne Breashears had resigned from his position with the beloved community radio station. Yesterday, NOLA.com dug deeper into the situation with a report […]

Enter to Win Tickets to the T-Bois Blues Festival

The annual T-Bois Blues Festival will return to an alligator farm in Larose, LA from Thursday, March 17 to Saturday, March 19. The event will feature headlining performances from Anders […]

New Orleans musicians endorse marijuana decriminalization ordinance

A number of New Orleans musicians have joined forces to endorse the city’s proposed marijuana decriminalization ordinance. Kermit Ruffins, Phil Frazier (Rebirth Brass Band), Terrence Houston, Billy Iuso, KC O’Rorke […]

French Quarter Fest Releases 2016 Music Schedule

The French Quarter Festival has unveiled the schedule for this year’s event. The news–or rather, the “cubes”–came today via a press conference at the Omni Royal Orleans As previously reported, […]

WWOZ Employees, Volunteers Voice Concerns About Station’s Direction

When we reported that longtime WWOZ programming director Dwayne Breashears had resigned from his position with the station last week, plenty of readers had questions about the state of affairs […]

Naughty Professor Release Free Live Album

Naughty Professor have released their first full live album for free as part of a new BitTorrent bundle. Recorded at prominent Nashville club The End, “In The Flesh” finds the […]

Review and Photos: 311 Day at the Smoothie King Center

On Friday, March 11, hundreds of dedicated fans poured into the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, where their favorite band–311–took the stage for their biennial 311 Day celebration. 311 […]

Dave Mason Keeps the Low Spark Alive in New Orleans

Dave Mason will take his fans for a walk down memory lane when he brings his retrospective Traffic Jam show to the House of Blues New Orleans on Wednesday, March […]

The Smashing Pumpkins to Headline Jazz Fest After Show

The Smashing Pumpkins will bring their “acoustic-electro” tour to New Orleans during Jazz Fest season, when they headline the Saenger Theatre on Friday, April 22. The group will be joined […]