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Photos: Eagle Saloon Benefit Concert at the Maple Leaf
The Bring Back Eagle Saloon organization held a benefit concert at the Maple Leaf Bar on Friday, June 18. After a set from DJ Soul Sister, the live performance featured […]
Inaugural Brass Band Throw Down Set for Fair Grounds Race Track
The Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots will host its first-ever Brass Band Throw Down on Saturday, June 18. The party will feature music from the Treme Brass Band, Soul […]
Local Musicians to Play Benefit Show at NOLA Brewing
Honey Island Swamp Band, Darcy Malone & The Tangle, Motel Radio and Amanda Ducorbier will perform at the second annual Notes for Hope. The event will take place at the […]
Aaron Neville Premieres New Song, “I Wanna Love You”
Aaron Neville has released a second track from his forthcoming album, Apache. Titled “I Wanna Love You,” the song finds Neville’s ageless vocals accompanied by sparse guitar riffs and subtle […]
Bywater Residents Hope Crude Display Draws Attention to Pothole Problem
New Orleans residents have gotten creative with the city’s potholes over the years. We’ve seen everything from potholes filled with oyster shells to celebrations surrounding the gaping pits in our […]
Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival Returns this Weekend
The 10th annual Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival will take over Armstrong Park on Saturday, June 18 and Sunday, June 19. The free festival will feature performances by a veariety of zydeco […]
Bare Handed Bear Handlers to Debut Mockumentary on Music Pioneer Pecan Pinwheelie
It’s safe to say that most Americans of a certain age are familiar with the story of Pecan Pinwheelie, the rambunctious country music trailblazer that played as hard as he […]
Interview: Third World’s Cat Coore on Reviving New Orleans’ Reggae Culture
Third World made a name for themselves back in the early 1970s, when roots reggae was first hitting the music scene. They started as a small group in Kingston, Jamaica […]
Report: Irvin Mayfield Directed Even More Library Foundation Money to Jazz Orchestra
Las month we reported that Irvin Mayfield’s New Orleans Jazz Orchestra finally agreed to return over $1 million in public library donations. The money in question was originally given to […]
Bourbon Street Hotspot Sues North Carolina Bar Over Drink Trademarks
Tourist-filled Bourbon Street hotspot Tropical Isle has filed suit against a New Orleans-themed bar and restaurant in Wilmington, NC. The popular French Quarter establishment accuses Bourbon Street Wilmington of breach […]
