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Congratulations to Brian Boyles and Rene Louapre. This week, Gambit recognizes these two OffBeat contributors in its annual “40 Under 40” feature. Boyles reviews albums for us and has a […]
Sondre Lerche at One Eyed Jacks November 13
We all, presumably, like songs. We like there to be dedicated, sensitive souls to write them and then to sing them, yet, there is something about the term “singer/songwriter” that […]
Black Men of Labor Second Line: Photos
After postponing their annual Labor Day parade this year due to Tropical Storm Lee/Hurricane Lee, the Black Men of Labor held their second line this Saturday, October 29 in perfect […]
YouTube du Jour: JJ Grey and Mofro
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6J-SBfMP5A[/youtube] Tonight’s Halloween so the clubs are alive tonight (check our listings for details). Galactic plays the Howlin’ Wolf tonight with JJ Grey and Mofro opening. Here’s Mofro playing “The […]
Andy Grammer: The Importance of Stealth
Andy Grammer is a subtle performer. And by “subtle” I mean the audience didn’t notice he was onstage until he was behind the microphone, casually greeting them with a “What’s […]
Wild Flag: The Joy of Rock
You should see Wild Flag live. Let’s start with that. If you didn’t make it to One Eyed Jacks on October 26, you were (and are) wrong, and I firmly […]
Nine Lives Performance at Tipitina’s French Quarter: Photos
Over the course of the year, musician Paul Sanchez and screenwriter Colman deKay’s opera and album Nine Lives has blossomed into one of the most celebrated New Orleans releases of […]
Ben Sollee Begins Bike Tour at Preservation Hall
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf29sAchQAw[/youtube] This summer we interviewed cellist Ben Sollee before his first-ever club gig in New Orleans. Tonight, he returns for another show, this time at Preservation Hall. In the interim, […]
YouTube du Jour: Sunday at Voodoo
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSbZidsgMfw&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Each day of this weekend’s Voodoo Experience offers a host of names, each of which are known by one audience but not by another. Today and , we’ll post a […]
Norman Cook Goes Back to Fatboy Slim
For Norman Cook, also known as Fatboy Slim, his show begins with a long, lonely walk to the center of the stage. As a video titled “Norm’s Eye View” reveals, […]
