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BRASStravaganza Kicks off at the Howlin’ Wolf on June 13

Four out of five doctors agree that you’re probably not getting enough brass in your diet, but you can get your monthly dose at the first ever BRASStravaganza on Friday, […]

National Geographic’s Digital Nomad finds Gal Holiday

Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue were recently featured on National Geographic’s “Digital Nomad” online series. Vanessa Niemann, lead singer of Gal Holiday, spoke with National Geographic’s Andrew Evans […]

Preservation Hall Turns 53

Preservation Hall opened its doors to the public for the first time on June 10, 1961 – 53 years ago today. Allan and Sandra Jaffe wanted to help ensure the […]

2014 Slim Harpo Music Awards Recipients Announced

Pal Productions has announced Van Morrison, Retired Lieutenant Colonel David Couvillon and C.C. Adcock as the recipients of the 2014 Slim Harpo Music Awards. Named after blues musician James Moore, […]

Paul McCartney Reschedules June 19 Show for October 11

Citing health concerns, Paul McCartney announced today that all performances of his “Out There” tour scheduled for June – including a stop in New Orleans on June 19 – have […]

Casandra Faulconer Joins the Circus

Casandra Faulconer is running away to join the circus. A mainstay on the New Orleans music scene who has played with everyone from Dr. John to Lynn Drury, Faulconer has […]

Record Raid Pops Up in the Bywater on June 21

Record Raid, a one day, pop-up record store, will return to New Orleans on June 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Old Ironworks in the Bywater. Starting […]

Foundation Free Fridays Concert Series Kicks off at Tipitina’s

It’s summertime in New Orleans, and we all know what that means. Snowballs, daiquiris, steamy afternoons, hot nights, cold beer, and the Foundation Free Fridays Concert series at Tipitina’s. As […]

Royal Southern Brotherhood up for a British Blues Award

Royal Southern Brotherhood, fresh off their recent Blues Music Award, are in contention for a British Blues Award in the “Overseas” category. “We are honored and appreciates the nomination,” the […]

Throwback Thursday: John Thomas Griffith and the Red Rockers

Well before John Thomas Griffith joined Cowboy Mouth, he was in a local punk rock band called the Red Rockers. Formed in 1979 by Griffith, James Singletary, Patrick Jones, and […]