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Jazz Fest First Friday: Photo Slideshow
The 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival kicked off Friday, April 29 at the Fair Grounds with perhaps the best weather in Jazz Fest history. Performances from Mia Borders, […]
Jazz Fest A-Z Schedule & Guide
Artists A-Z # | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | […]
Junip at Republic, May 12
“Folktronica” sounds like the worst idea on paper and yet is one of the best in reality. It is a bending of the infinite entrainment engine of electronic music toward […]
Jazz Fest: Friday Picks
Coco Robicheaux – 11:10 a.m. Blues Stage Henry Gray and the Cats – 12:15 p.m. Blues Stage George Porter, Jr. and his Runnin’ Pardners – 12:25 p.m. Acura Stage Happy […]
Herman Ernest Remembered at Down on the Bayou
Shows that bring together musicians who don’t normally play together are not unusual during Jazz Fest, but Down on the Bayou III seemingly brings together everybody at the Howlin’ Wolf […]
Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue at Wednesday at the Square: Photo Slideshow
The pre-Jazz Fest Wednesday at the Square concert yesterday featured Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse Revue. The trumpeter brought out many guests who are regularly featured at his Bourbon Street club […]
YouTube du Jour: Donald Harrison
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6CwsHEKSJg[/youtube]Last year, Donald Harrison added advisor to Treme to his lengthy resume and far-flung musical endeavors. Drawing on his experience as the son of the the Big Chief of Guardians […]
J. the Savage: Free MP3 of “You Knew It But You Still Had To Do It”
While the cover of J. the Savage’s latest offering Very Same Dream recalls Milton Glaser’s iconic 1967 poster of Bob Dylan, his current single “You Knew It But You Still […]
Brice Nice’s Story of Rosemont Records Guest Mix
The Jazz Fest Bible is now out, and inside you’ll find the very detailed story of Rosemont Records and its founder, Al Taylor. From the late ’60s through late ’80s, […]
Jazz Fest vs. the Hornets
In the past, the Superdome and Arena box offices have been the last place to get less-expensive Jazz Fest tickets. Tomorrow night’s Game 6 between the Hornets and the Los […]
