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Gretna Food Truck Festival Takes Place Next Weekend
Gretna Food Truck Festival is back. Downtown Gretna will come alive next Saturday night as the city hosts its latest Food Truck Frenzy, an evening of live music, local flavor […]
Local Musicians Supported Ahead of Tax Day
By Jim Edmonson, CEO of Harmony Street Society Playing for cash tips can make it hard to understand what you owe when Tax Day rolls around on April 15. But […]
Ogden Museum Opens Call for 2025 Louisiana Contemporary Juried Exhibition
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art has opened submissions for its annual Louisiana Contemporary exhibition, a juried showcase of works by Louisiana artists. Presented by The Helis Foundation, the exhibition […]
Jon Batiste To Receive Ray Charles Award at Grammy Hall of Fame
Building on its long-standing relationship with the Ray Charles Foundation, the GRAMMY Museum® announces the creation of the Ray Charles “Architect of Sound” Award, an annual honor presented at the […]
Stumped in Abita Springs: The Abita Stumps Drop Debut Album
Although The Abita Stumps are a family band, they’re less Partridge Family and more Muscle Shoals meets the Tchefuncte. The Northshore-based group began as a post-Katrina jam session between old […]
Tonya Boyd-Cannon to Drop New Album at The Dew Drop Inn
New Orleans— Mississippi-born, Louisiana-raised singer-songwriter and soul artist Tonya Boyd-Cannon is no stranger to the music scene. The daughter of a preacher, she has been singing since she was a […]
Troy Davis Wins 2025 Alvin Batiste Award
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge has announced that celebrated jazz drummer Troy Davis will be honored with the esteemed Alvin Batiste Award. The recognition will take place during […]
New Orleans National Vodou Day Events Held This Weekend
New Orleans is set to commemorate National Vodou Day with a series of events highlighting the spiritual, cultural and historical significance of Vodou. The celebration begins on April 4 featuring […]
New Orleans Rappers Dominate SoundCloud Music Intelligent Report, Folk Music on the Rise
SoundCloud has revealed its first Music Intelligence report, which highlights emerging trends and artists on the platform and looks ahead to the next wave. Local breakout stars $uicideBoy$ and YoungBoy […]
Black & Loud Fest Brings Black Joy and Music to New Orleans
New Orleans is set to welcome the Black & Loud Fest this April, celebrating Black artists and Black-fronted bands with two nights of dynamic performances at the House of Blues […]
