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Popular event rebrands as National Fried Chicken Festival for second year
Last year’s Fried Chicken Festival proved that, in some ways, it’s possible for an event to be too successful. The free festival brought a number of food vendors and musical […]
Parleaux Beer Lab’s newest experiment combines brews and yoga
On Sunday mornings, some people like to throw their hands up in prayer in a room lined with church pews, others like to lower their hands intro prayer position in […]
ShagFest to celebrate Chris “Shaggy” Davis (and Jerry Garcia)
Crawfish boiler extraordinaire Chris “Shaggy” Davis will host his annual Shag Fest birthday celebration at d.b.a. on Thursday, August 3. Much like last year’s gathering, the 2017 party will feature […]
Jello Biafra to host “Incredibly Strange Dance Party” in New Orleans
UPDATE: Jello Biafra’s Incredibly Strange Dance Party has been postponed. There is currently no word on when the rescheduled date will take place. A post on the event’s Facebook page reads: Hi everyone, […]
Roger Waters brings the magic of Pink Floyd to New Orleans this Saturday
Roger Waters will bring his solo tour to New Orleans for the first time this Saturday when the English rock icon headlines the Smoothie King Center. Waters has bypassed New […]
Alejandro Escovedo talks survival and renewal ahead of New Orleans show
Alejandro Escovedo has learned, better than many, how to stand on his own two feet. Whether those feet are planted at center stage or in the middle of a hurricane, […]
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony announce show at Tipitina’s
Seminal rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will headline Tipitina’s on Thursday, August 17. Best known for ‘90s hip-hop hits like “Tha Crossroads,” “Look Into My Eyes,” and “1st of tha Month,” […]
Here’s a few Independence Day celebrations coming to the New Orleans area
The Go 4th on the River Dueling Barges Fireworks Show will return to New Orleans on Tuesday, July 4, where it will be visible from both east and west banks […]
Sweet Crude’s gear, luggage stolen in San Francisco van break-in
New Orleans-based indie rockers Sweet Crude have been crisscrossing the country in support of their debut album, Creatures, but the experience took a bad turn when the band’s gear and […]
Video: Johnny Vidacovich, Tony Dagradi, Chris Severin get jazzy on AMC’s ‘Preacher’
If you aren’t familiar with AMC’s bizarrely dark comedy Preacher, allow me to set the scene. Based on a popular ‘90s comic book series, the show follows Jesse Custer, a […]
