Blogs
Sending a Message
From today’s Times-Picayune: “It signals to people they can do anything they want in the French Quarter. They can come in and spray paint all over a building; they can […]
Noise Ordinance Roundtable Saturday at Sound Cafe
Saturday, the Sound Cafe will host a roundtable on the proposed noise ordinance starting at 2 p.m. You can read the proposal online; pay particular attention to Division 3: Regulations, […]
Free Birdman, Juvie, Quickie Mart
Recently, Birdman and Lil Wayne cohort Mack Maine released a mixtape, Billionaire Minds, which you can download here. You can also get Birdman’s collaboration with Bun B – who’s coming […]
Tickets for Kidd Jordan, Hamid Drake on Sale Now
On Sunday, November 20, Piety Street Recording will host a recording session/intimate concert with tenor saxophone legend Kidd Jordan and percussionist Hamid Drake. Valid Records‘ Benjamin Lyons has brought together […]
An Unusual Lunch for a Good Cause
The New Orleans Mission launched its “Pathway to Restoration” campaign at an unusual lunch today. First, the lunch was held on the stage at the Orpheum Theater, and it was […]
We Need a New Abacus
The Superdome has seen many changes this year – renovations on the lower levels, the addition of “Mercedes-Benz” to the exterior and interior facades of the building, and purple lights […]
Does Everything “Treme” Need Explication?
So it seems. Earlier in the week, The Times-Picayune‘s Dave Walker reported that the producers had worked out storylines for the characters that would ideally take four seasons to bring […]
The Smoking Tripod?
[Updated] A quick addition to the Odd Future story. Amy Harris – one of the photographers’ whose camera was struck by Left Brain – was interviewed by MusicPix.net. You can […]
Man The Ink-Stained Battle Stations
This morning in my email, I received this message from Stephen Perry, President and CEO of New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau: The New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) […]
Rotten, Really Rotten Apples
You know that old idiom, “A rotten apple spoils the barrel”? We had a taste of that on Halloween night when two morons on Bourbon Street and Canal Street decided to […]
