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Miami Police Raid Lil Wayne’s Beachfront Mansion
Miami-Dade Police raided New Orleans rapper Lil Wayne’s beachfront property on Tuesday. The Miami Herald reports that a number of cops and lawyers rummaged through the superstar’s 15,101-square-foot Miami Beach […]
Longtime Santana Percussionist Raul Rekow Dies
Longtime Santana percussionist Raul Rekow passed away on Sunday. He was 61. Rekow, who was inspired to take up the congas after seeing Santana at San Francisco’s Cow Palace in […]
Mirliton Festival to Bring Free Music, West African Rhythms to Bywater
The Bywater Neighborhood Association’s annual Mirliton Festival will return this weekend with performances by Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers, Washboard Chaz Blues Trio and more. The main event is […]
John Besh to Open Revitalized Caribbean Room at Pontchartrain Hotel
John Besh will revive the Pontchartrain Hotel’s famed Caribbean Room when the elegant St. Charles Avenue hotel re-opens next year. NOLA.com reports that the celebrity chef and New Orleans restaurateur […]
Hidden Treasures from Jazz History at the Old U.S. Mint
The Friends of the Cabildo will present “Hidden Treasures: Jazz Exhibit Edition” on Wednesday, November 4th, with showings at 6 and 7 p.m. at the Old U.S. Mint. The event […]
Always For Pleasure Festival to Get Weird in New Orleans
Court 13, the artist collective behind the critically-acclaimed indie film Beasts of the Southern Wild, has announced the details for this year’s Always For Pleasure Festival. Slated for November 12 […]
Photos: 2015 Voodoo Music + Arts Experience
Despite being cut short, Voodoo Fest 2015 brought plenty of exciting acts to New Orleans’ City Park last Friday and Saturday. From Florence + The Machine’s bombastic indie stylings to Mike […]
Photos: Voodoo Fest Costume Madness
The final day of the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience may have been cancelled, but music lovers were treated to two full days of festivities before the weather eventually took […]
Cancelled Voodoo Artists Announce Impromptu Make Up Shows
The Voodoo Experience was cancelled earlier today due to dangerous weather conditions, but at least some of the music will continue. Unwilling to be deterred by the rain and mud, […]
Photos: Ozzy Osbourne’s Halloween
Ozzy Osbourne lit up the Altar Stage during a stormy Halloween night at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience. The 66 year-old heavy metal icon was joined by his backing […]
