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Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring (Episode 20)
Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring. This month’s installment features five women of my vintage vinyl collection that never fail to lift my spirits and ultimately bring me back home. That is the mark of a great album.
Tipitina’s tribute to Allen Toussaint’s Songbook
Tipitina’s pays tribute to Allen Toussaint on November 23 at the club. The event will be produced by Sonny Schneidau, with musial direction by bassist George Porter, Jr. The show will feature performances by a host of artists including, Irma Thomas, Ivan Neville, Deacon John Moore, John Boutté, Jon Cleary, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Kermit Ruffins, James Andrews, Stanton Moore, Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph, Theresa Andersson, Oscar Rossignoli, and more.
Jazz Fest A to Z
It can be daunting to choose from the panoply of cultures, rhythms and sounds available at Jazz Fest when mapping out a day at the Fair Grounds especially after a […]
Corey Ledet Talks Back
The old adage “many are called, few are chosen” certainly applies to Corey Ledet. At the tender age of 10, he was called to a life in zydeco when he […]
Fifty Years On: The indomitable Little Feat launch 2022 tour
Having passed through the proverbial ice—the COVID winter of the past 18 months—Little Feat is ready to bring some fire. The band that first emerged on the rock scene in […]
Irma Thomas documentary will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide
Beginning in February 2022 and running throughout the spring, PBS stations across the country will broadcast Irma: My Life in Music, a new documentary about the life and career of […]
Welcome 2022 with these 10 concert picks in New Orleans
New Orleans never lacks a reason to throw a party, and the turn of the new year gives ample cause to get out and hear live music at any number […]
Andy Peake, Mood Swings (Big Little Records)
Andy Peake, a drummer and percussionist who for decades backed major acts on stage and in the studio, realizes a longtime ambition with his solo album debut. Recorded at his […]
California Honeydrops release Dr. John cover song in advance of concert in New Orleans
The California Honeydrops’ have kicked off their return to live music with a tour that includes two performances in New Orleans, supporting JJ Grey at the Orpheum Theater on October […]
WWOZ announces lineup for October Festing in Place
UPDATE: The full lineup of WWOZ’s Festing in Place programs will remain archived on the radio station’s website for a limited time. The schedule for the October 2021 edition of […]
