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A Voodoo Long Weekend
The 2007 edition of the Voodoo Music Experience returns with a ferocious line-up designed to draw the masses back to the Big Easy. The recently reunited Rage Against the Machine […]
Marc Broussard: Oh My Soul
In 2005, Marc Broussard was fed up with the music industry and already sick of the idea that the apotheosis of contemporary popular music was somehow embodied by American Idol. […]
2007 Jazz Fest from A-Z
Years ago, a radio announcer asked, “Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?” then answered, “The Shadow knows.” Big deal. Evil’s easy. Does the Shadow know who’s […]
The Big Beat
Art Neville, Dr. John and Mayor Nagin January 27, OffBeat held its Best of the Beat Awards at the House of Blues, and Mayor Ray Nagin showed up to declare […]
And The Winners Are…
You have spoken. New Orleans music fans from around the world voted for the artists they thought had the best year at WWLTV.com, and they named Troy Andrews Performer of […]
A Change is Gonna Come
John Boutte took the outdoor stage in Austin’s Town Lake Park on March 18 around 6:45 p.m. He was part of the South by Southwest Music Conference’s free outdoor concert […]
Aaron Neville
It’s a year later and the Neville Brothers still aren’t back in New Orleans. It seems hard to imagine because at least one member of the family has been a […]
The Road Report
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, everybody is acknowledging New Orleans’ musical importance, even Bonnaroo. There were high profile events such as Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint performing songs from […]
New Orleans Social Club
At South By Southwest last month, Saturday afternoon at the outdoor Town Lake stage was a mini-Jazz Fest, with performances by BeauSoleil, Buckwheat Zydeco, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Ivan Neville’s […]
The Most Festive Time of Year
Spring in New Orleans… don’t you just love it? The air is still pretty cool, the skies are blue, and thank the Great Spirit, we are still here and enjoying […]
