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Fostering Musicianship and Community at Open Mic Night
One of the special things about New Orleans is how inclusive it is, particularly within the music world. The open mic nights (and related phenomena) found in and around the […]
Music And Culture Coalition Of New Orleans Celebrates 5 Years
On Friday, September 29, the Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans (MaCCNO) will celebrate a milestone with an anniversary party including live entertainment and a raffle. The event, hosted […]
The Meters’ Zigaboo Modeliste teams up with Kids on Bridges for new single
Funk and electronic music might seem like genres at odds, but that didn’t stop Zigaboo Modeliste and Kids on Bridges from merging two sounds on their new collaboration. The Meters band […]
Mardi Gras Indians, Local Artists to Play Benefit for Deceased Indian’s Family
An assortment of local artists and Mardi Gras Indian leaders will gather for a benefit show for the family of Toriano “Tory” Massey, who passed away unexpectedly earlier this month. Massey, […]
Tipitina’s To Host Super Sunday Showdown and Black and Gold Party
On September 19th, Tipitina’s will host the Super Sunday Showdown and sixth annual Black and Gold Kick Off Party. This “showdown” pays homage to Mardi Gras Indian traditions while raising […]
Sound Ordinance Protest Gathers Hundreds Together Outside City Hall
A rally organized by the Music & Culture Coalition of New Orleans (MaCCNO) in Duncan Plaza in front of City Hall today began at 11 a.m.—New Orleans time. The diverse, […]
Music Matters: Paul Stookey Challenges Young Musicians to Create “Music of Meaning”
“It doesn’t matter what you play, it’s what you say.” Sounds a bit cliché and perhaps hippie-dippy, but some things are cliché for a reason, especially when these are words […]
Glen David Andrews Returns, Talks Life After Rehab
After three months in a Massachusetts rehab center, the charismatic performer and trombonist Glen David Andrews has returned to his hometown and appeared several times in public. He sat in […]
Treme 200 Bicentennial Celebration in Full Swing
The Tremé 200 Bicentennial Celebration kicked off Tuesday, October 16. The week-long fête continues through Sunday with lecture series and panels, concerts, second lines, and delicious food. With names like […]
Uncle Lionel Batiste’s Funeral Procession on Friday, July 20: Photos
The somber passing of revered char-actor and Treme Brass Band bass drummer Uncle Lionel Batiste on Sunday, July 8 affected New Orleans music fans the world over. Following a second-line-for-the-ages […]
