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Essence Festival Adds Prince Tribute to Main Stage
Prince’s death on April 21 sent shockwaves through the music world. The 57-year-old performer was one of the most prolific and influential musicians of his generation, and his untimely passing […]
Alfred Banks: The Underground Goes Prime Time
New Orleans native Alfred Banks has been an integral part of the local hip-hop scene for a hot minute. A one-time Loyola student, Banks began earning a name for himself in 2009 and has […]
Hell Yes Fest Announces Another Great Comedy Lineup
Sarah Silverman will headline the 2016 Hell Yes Fest with a set at New Orleans’ Saenger Theatre on Sunday, October 16. The show will close out the popular comedy festival, […]
The Maine Offer a Taste of “American Candy” at Vans Warped Tour
Vans Warped Tour–an alternative and punk rock festival that has touring the country since 1995–will make a visit to New Orleans next week. Arizona-based pop-punk titans The Maine will take part in […]
New Orleans Zephyrs Rebranding: Which Proposed Name is the Worst?
You can be forgiven for thinking there was nothing wrong with the New Orleans Zephyrs’ name. After all, the moniker has been in use since the minor league baseball team […]
Amy Schumer Announces New Year’s Eve Show in New Orleans
Amy Schumer will cap off her 50+ stop World Tour with a New Year’s Eve show at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Schumer has become one of the […]
News Orleans Band Woozy Breaks Up Following Sexual Assault Allegation
New Orleans-based rock trio Woozy has broken up following allegations that frontman and bassist John St. Cyr, who also played with Sun Hotel, sexually assaulted a member of another band […]
Mayday Parade Rolls Through New Orleans with Vans Warped Tour
For the first time since 2001, the Vans Warped Tour will bring a plethora of top-notch pop punk and alternative rock bands to New Orleans. The traveling festival has been […]
New Orleans Jazz Landmarks Sold to Local Developer
A local developer purchased a pair of early jazz era landmarks on South Rampart Street yesterday. NOLA.com reports that the Arlene and Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation sold both buildings–the former […]
Hell Yes Fest to Host Competitive Comedy Showcase at Joy Theater
The fifth annual Hell Yes Fest is coming to New Orleans in October, but before that, the final round of Hell Yes Next will take over Joy Theater on June […]
