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ALL-STAR CAST DOES “NINE LIVES” LIVE
A rare performance of Nine Lives, the acclaimed musical and double CD, will take place in New Orleans between Jazz Fest weekends. The play features 39 original songs by […]
TOUSSAINT RECEIVING STELLAR TRIBUTE
Just two weekends ago, the great Allen Toussaint made a surprise appearance at Fortier Fest, an annual neighborhood event in the Bayou St. John area. Sitting in with the usual […]
Slim Harpo Music Awards In Baton Rouge, May 1
Those with a hunger for deep blues and Louisiana roots music will want to be in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, May 1, when the annual Slim Harpo Music Awards […]
Chuck Blamphin Celebrates 40 Years At Fais Do Do
You’ve been to your share of Jazz Fests and racked up a lot of good memories. But probably not as many as Chuck Blamphin, who this year celebrates his 40th […]
RIP Richie Havens, Woodstock Legend and NOLA Fest Favorite
Whenever Richie Havens played in New Orleans, it seemed that a piece of the Woodstock heritage had come to town. True, Havens– who died today (Monday) at age 72–had a […]
Free “Dirty Word” Download From Dumpstaphunk!
If you were at the Earth Day show at Bayou St. John last weekend you don’t need to be told how energizing a Dumpstaphunk set can be; Ivan Neville and […]
NOLA Record Store Run-Down for Record Store Day 2013
Though many might side-eye published statistics about the rise in vinyl record sales over the recent few years, fellow music heads know that the spike in wax sales also means […]
Mimi’s Music Suspended Again with Pending Court Case, DJ Soul Sister’s HUSTLE! Forced to Move
It seems that the “temporary live music permit” that Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s Office of Cultural Economy promised was issued to favorite local watering hole and music venue, Mimi’s in the […]
Katey Red, Big Freedia, Sissy Nobby & Rusty Lazer host Schoolhouse Bounce
Who says Bounce music is a negative influence on our youth? Four of New Orleans’ biggest Bounce stars are coming together this weekend to prove that your CAN Bounce with […]
The soundCLASH April Edition featuring Fiend, Joe Cool, Codac and More
New Orleans’ premiere beat battle, artist showcase and networking event, The soundCLASH has steadily proven over the past year that this monthly is one not to be missed – that […]