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Fundraiser Launched as Buckwheat Zydeco Battles Cancer

A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to assist Stanley Dural, Jr. (aka Buckwheat Zydeco) with his medical bills and other expenses. The famed zydeco accordionist and singer–who has toured the […]

Review & Photos: Alice Cooper Brings Shock Rock, Presidential Aspirations to the Saenger Theatre

An icon of Goth opulence, Alice Cooper looked right at home in the Saenger, a theater whose chandeliers, filigree and lush curtains evoke the vampiric New Orleans of Anne Rice […]

Big Gigantic Announce Halloween Show in New Orleans

Big Gigantic will head to New Orleans’ Joy Theater for a Halloween throwdown on Monday, October 31. The Colorado-based duo’s show will take place one day after the conclusion of […]

Bon Appetit Declares New Orleans’ N7 One of America’s 10 Best New Restaurants

N7, a Bywater establishment that offers an eclectic and Japanese-infused take on the classic French bistro, has been ranked #10 on Bon Appetit’s annual list of the United States’ best […]

New Orleans Named World’s 19th Friendliest City by Conde Nast Traveler

Condé Nast Traveler released its annual Readers’ Choice Awards survey on the friendliest–and least friendly–cities in the world earlier this week. Coming in at #19 was our hometown of New […]

Le Cajun Awards Postponed Due to Flooding

The 28th Annual Le Cajun Awards and Music Festival has been postponed due to the extensive flooding throughout Louisiana. Originally set for August 18-20, the event will now be rescheduled for […]

New Mastersounds, Turkuaz Announce Co-Headlining New Orleans Show

English jazz-funk four-piece the New Mastersounds and Brooklyn funk ensemble Turkuaz will bring their fall tour to the Joy Theater in New Orleans on Tuesday, October. Both acts have developed […]

Tipitina’s to Host Reggae Tribute to Talking Heads

Talking Dreads: A Reggae Tribute to Talking Heads will perform at Tipitina’s in New Orleans on Thursday, October 20. Talking Dreads are led by Mystic Bowie, a Jamaican singer whose […]

New Orleans Comedy Shows Collecting Supplies for Flood Victims

Devastating and deadly floods have hammered much of Louisiana over the past few days, forcing thousands of people to evacuate and leaving many of them homeless. It’s a dire situation […]

Burlesque Show to Raise Money for Louisiana Flood Relief

Burlesque and variety troupe The Society of Sin will team up with newly formed production company Generous Eyeliner for a flood relief show at Eiffel Society in New Orleans on […]