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Americana Music and New Orleans
So fresh back from the Americana Music Festival in Nashville last week–which focused on New Orleans. Here are a few comments on the experience. This year, the Americana Music Association […]
Dr. John Receives Americana Music Lifetime Achievement Award
NOTES FROM NASHVILLE: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. showed up at the Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday night to help celebrate the greatest creation of his career as […]
Why Have New Orleans Music Clubs Been Bullied?
I finally figured out why New Orleans music clubs have been bullied by neighborhood groups: music clubs—and musicians—for the most part, don’t carry the clout they need to have their […]
Apple Barrel Is Not Closing,
Just Going Through Changes
The rumors in the Twittersphere started on Sunday: “The Apple Barrel is closing.”—Twitter is a rumor-monger’s dream come true. Well, it’s not true. The Apple Barrel is not closing; it […]
