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Chromeo at House of Blues: Ticket Giveaway
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkyYxAv6kB4[/youtube] In the video for electro-boogie duo Chromeo’s newest single, “When the Night Falls”, their synth riffs and drum machine beats hold so much funk they have the power to […]
Hero of the Ponderosa Stomp: Historic Films’ Joe Lauro
A young Clarence “Frogman” Henry, singing in his prime in the corner of a late-1950s Bourbon Street Bar, backed by a crack lineup of New Orleans musicians. For those who […]
Big Sam’s Funky Nation + Mia Borders at Harvest the Music 2011: Photos
The Harvest the Music kicked off Wednesday with funk/rock bands Big Sam’s Funky Nation and Mia Borders. The fall concert series, which features shows every Wednesday at 5 p.m. on […]
YouTube du Jour: MyNameIsJohnMichael
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8tqxGc5Zrw[/youtube] Tonight, MyNameIsJohnMichael headlines a show at Tipitina’s with G-Eazy (whose “Runaround Sue” video has a cameo by John Michael Rouchell) and electronica artist Christoph Andersson. The band has a […]
YouTube du Jour: Carolina Chocolate Drops
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXmfrZkRRco[/youtube] Tonight, African-American string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops are back in town, tonight playing Tipitina’s with OffBeat‘s September cover subject Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns opening. Here […]
Harvest the Music Concert Series Fights Hunger in the Fall
The problem of hunger is “closer than you think,” says Linzy Cotaya of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana. To help raise awareness towards the […]
New Orleans Seafood Festival 2011: Photos
This past weekend, Lafayette Square filled up with food and music at the fifth-annual New Orleans Seafood Festival. The musical lineup included local favorites, including the Stooges Brass Band, Papa […]
Cirque du Soleil’s Dralion Brings Harmony to New Orleans
Cirque du Soleil explores 3,000 years of Chinese acrobatic traditions in Dralion, the show premiering Wednesday at the New Orleans Arena. “In essence, the story of Dralion is about harmony,” says […]
YouTube du Jour: The Bo-Keys
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib8AISJNcXU&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL987D8EFE6722BE9C[/youtube] Each year, there’s someone at the Ponderosa Stomp who does a musical thing you’ve known all your life without knowing who did it. On Saturday night, Memphis retro-soul band […]
Liveset Streaming Trombone Shorty Concert Free
If you can’t be inside Tipitina’s tonight for Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue’s CD release party, Liveset will webcast the entire concert for free live on its website. The New […]
