Blogs
Warpaint Attacks Republic Tonight
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMkqbY0oGKQ[/youtube] Tonight Los Angeles indie rockers Warpaint come to Republic on their current Spring tour around the States (they were in Australia and New Zealand at the beginning of the […]
Grammy Come, Grammy Go
I have a hard time feeling a sense of great injustice for the Recording Academy’s decision to consolidate categories, in the process wiping the Best Cajun/Zydeco Album category. I’d prefer […]
Treme News: A Preview of Season Two
Spoiler Alert of sorts: Here’s HBO’s preview of season two, which represents the fall of 2006 through spring of 2007. It fills us in on the status of Treme‘s characters […]
Jazz Fest Notes: Jeff Beck
In preparation for his Jazz Fest appearance, Jeff Beck (Apr. 29, 3:20 p.m., Acura Stage) will perform on American Idol this Wednesday, April 6. He’ll perform a song with the […]
Giving Spammers Credit
At least they stay current. Just got this appeal to cough up my bank info: Hello, please i am Issa Atyalla from Libya, i and my sister is presently in […]
Music Education…and More
One of New Orleans’ success stories is the New Orleans Center for The Creative Arts (NOCCA), which has just added a culinary program to its curriculum. NOCCA is a regional, […]
A Test of Limits
It started beautifully. I sat down at a judges’ table at Hogs for the Cause on Saturday and had a rib in my hand in moments. I discovered that it […]
Who Knew?
In a city where people have dress flip-flops in their closet, who saw three separate fashion weeks taking place? The third—NOLA Fashion Week—culminates today and tomorrow with fashion shows at […]
Can’t We All Just Work Together?
When I first got involved with the music community, back in 1985, it struck me how little musicians and music business types worked together to achieve a common goal: more […]
SXSW Day 4: A Little Space
Saturday’s SXSW brought back days of SXSW Past, appropriate on the festival/conference/spring break’s 25th anniversary. The Mojo Magazine Party at Mean Eyed Cat was sufficiently off the beaten path that […]


