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Clint Morgan, Troublemaker (Lost Cause Records)
Based in Olympia, Washington, singer-pianist Clint Morgan comfortably inhabits the historically linked but often segregated worlds of blues, country and rock and roll. It’s all there in his third album […]
Lifetime Achievement in Music Business: Shirani Rea of Peaches Records
When Shirani Rea opened Peaches Records in 1975, she became an independent business owner with a humanist approach to her bottom line. The beloved record store, now located on Magazine […]
Ghalia, Mississippi Blend (Ruf Records)
If you haven’t read the article on Ghalia Volt in this issue—go ahead, we’ll wait—you might not know just how impressive her story is. Born in Brussels, she discovered and […]
Take Fo’ Records returns with Bounce Royalty supergroup (Video Premiere)
Three members of New Orleans’ distinct hip-hop canon have combined their talents and formed a new triumvirate. Cheeky Blakk, Choppa and DJ Jubilee are now a trio called Bounce Royalty. […]
Chase N. Cashe, Mia X, Raj Smoove and more host music licensing workshop
Next week, some of the most successful music professionals in New Orleans hip-hop will help lead a free workshop on the topic of licensing music to film, commercials and television. […]
Lil Wayne Reportedly Settles Long-Standing Dispute With Cash Money And Universal
Lil Wayne has settled his lawsuit against Cash Money Records after a three-year legal battle, according to sourcing from Ambrosia For Heads. Since 2015, the New Orleans native and hip-hop […]
New Mosaic Records Box Set Redefines Louis Armstrong’s Legacy
Forty-three years after his death, Louis Armstrong’s later career is undergoing a serious reevaluation. Historians are re-examining the critical consensus that Armstrong’s brilliance was confined to his early career. […]
Streamlines: Basin Street Records, Never Records, Soundclash Podcasts
Now Streaming on OffBeat’s Look-Ka Py Py Podcast… BASIN STREET RECORDS, SWINGING STRONG Label founder Mark Samuels’ part-time hobby-turned-full-time endeavor swings steadfast, keeping time in an industry asunder, a true […]
AFO Records: All for Fifty
In 2011, African-American-owned record labels are not news. Motown is the best-known example, and New Orleans has had No Limit and Cash Money Records. In 1961, the notion of African-Americans […]
Curren$y, Pilot Talk (DD172 Records)
In the video for Curren$y’s first single, 2006’s “Where da Cash At,” he’s at a waterside mansion, hundreds of video vixens in the pool and on the balcony behind him, […]
