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Boosie BadAzz to Undergo Surgery for Kidney Cancer
Baton Rouge rap icon Boosie BadAzz (formerly known as Lil Boosie) will undergo surgery for kidney cancer today. The hip-hop artist, who served nearly five years at the Louisiana State […]
Hogs for the Cause Unveils 2016 Lineup
Hogs for the Cause will return to New Orleans’ City Park on Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2. The annual barbecue competition, music festival and charity event will once […]
REO Speedwagon to Play Free Concert in New Orleans
REO Speedwagon will play a free show at Champions Square to celebrate the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. The rock band, who rose to prominence in the 1980s with hits […]
Cyril Neville to Join George Porter Jr., Zigaboo Modeliste for New Year’s Show
Cyril Neville will join his old Meters bandmates George Porter Jr. and Zigaboo Modeliste when their Foundation of Funk project rings in the New Year with “A Truly Funky Affair” […]
Catching Up With Doon
Local rapper/spoken word artist Doon will take the stage at the Hi-Ho Lounge on Tuesday, December 8, joining Obie Trice and Alfred Banks. To say Dustin “Doon” Thomas has been […]
Louisiana Artists Among Grammy Nominees
The nominations for the 58th annual Grammy Awards were revealed this morning and, as usual, a number of Louisiana musicians and performers appeared on the list. The Best Regional Roots […]
Nigel Hall Announces December Maple Leaf Residency
Nigel Hall will hold down a residency at the Maple Leaf Bar this month. The Nigel Hall Band will take the stage at the popular Uptown New Orleans venue for […]
Scott Weiland, of Past Voodoo Headliners Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, Dies
By now you’ve probably heard about the passing of Scott Weiland, ex-frontman for alternative rock powerhouse Stone Temple Pilots. The singer, who was known for his wild on-stage antics and […]
Kelcy Mae Celebrates Love with “Christmas With You (Merry Me)”
One of the lovelier Christmas songs to be released this year, Kelcy Mae’s “Christmas With You (Merry Me)” is also a song with a point. The locally-based artist originally set […]
Busted Down on Bourbon Street: 50 Years of the Grateful Dead
50 years ago today, one of the greatest–and most quintessentially American–rock bands to ever grace the stage came to life at an LSD-fueled house party in San Jose, CA. The […]
