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33rd Annual Cutting Edge CE Conference Schedule Announced
The schedule for the 33rd annual Cutting Edge CE Conference has been announced. The information from their press release is provided below. 33rd Annual Cutting Edge CE Conferences & Events InterContinental […]
Free Agents Brass Band to Reissue Album for Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Free Agents Brass Band will re-release their landmark album Made It Through That Water on August 22. Originally conceived in […]
Ozzy Osbourne (1948-2025)
Ozzy Osbourne, the father of British heavy metal, singer, songwriter and media personality, died Tuesday, July 22, 2025, after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 76.
Big Freedia & Billy Porter Drop ‘Holy Shuffle’ Collaboration; New Album On the Way
Big Freedia and Billy Porter have joined today for “Holy Shuffle,” a spirited track from the former’s forthcoming debut gospel album Pressing Onward. In a world where faith is often […]
Roland Guerin to Sub at Maple Leaf Monday, Fresh Off European Tour
New Orleans bass virtuoso Roland Guerin will take the stage Monday, July 21, at The Maple Leaf Bar, subbing in for George Porter Jr.’s weekly residency. The rare local appearance […]
Billboard Spotlights Galactic’s Role in Saving Tipitina’s
In a recent feature, Billboard dives deep into the story behind Galactic’s 2018 purchase of Tipitina’s, revealing details about how the band stepped in to rescue one of New Orleans’ […]
Ledisi Announces Dinah Washington Tribute Album; Releases Single
Today, Grammy-winning vocalist Ledisi announced For Dinah, a deeply personal tribute album to her lifelong hero, the legendary jazz and blues singer Dinah Washington, to be released on Oct. 3 […]
Mayor’s Office of Nighttime Economy (ONE) Launches Harm Reduction Initiative
The New Orleans Mayor’s Office of Nighttime Economy (ONE) has launched a new harm reduction initiative to distribute free drink test strips and safety signage to bars, music venues, and […]
33rd Annual Cutting Edge CE Conferences & Events Returns to New Orleans
The 33rd Annual Cutting Edge CE Conferences & Events will take place August 13–16, 2025, at the InterContinental Hotel New Orleans, bringing together music creators, industry professionals, and fans for […]
The Roosevelt Hotel Launches ‘NOLA After Dark’ Summer Series
As New Orleans temperatures hover in the high 90s, the city truly comes alive after the sun goes down. This summer, The Roosevelt, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, is embracing that […]
