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Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns
Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns, Bad Kids Club (Independent)
Before the critics and marketers started using the term rock ’n’ roll (the phrase itself goes back to the earliest days of vernacular music), what was rock ’n’ roll? Just […]
Photo Recap: Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns at the Little Gem Saloon
Following the extensive renovation of one of New Orleans most neglected historic landmarks, the Little Gem Saloon opened its doors in late December, housing a swanky restaurant and jazz club […]
Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns, Lucky Devil (Independent)
Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns have become a fixture on Frenchmen Street since their founding in 2009. The group plays a mellow brand of banjo-based parlor jazz, and […]
Jazz Fest 2023 announces daily lineups and single-day tickets on sale
The Jazz and Heritage Festival 2023 announced its daily lineups and opened sales for single-day tickets Friday, February 3. The event will take place over seven days from Friday, April […]
Meschiya Lake and Calligraphy classes come to the BK House
Meschiya Lake and calligraphy classes will come to the BK House this month. Lake with her band The Little Big Horns will perform at the Historic BK House & Gardens […]
Russell Welch Hot Quartet, Time On My Hands (R8T Records)
The title of the album says it all. Guitarist Russell Welch certainly had time on his hands, like we all did, during the pandemic. He put it to better use than most by recording 17 songs in his studio in the Faubourg Marigny—an effort he calls “a collection of quarantine recordings.”
Meschiya Lake and the New Movement, Looking the World Over (Sungroove Records and Syncopation Society)
Instrumentalists are often praised for wearing many musical hats. Vocalists? Not so much. But over her many years in New Orleans, Meschiya Lake has played the chanteuse in duets with pianist Tom McDermott, led her own jumping trad jazz band, the Little Big Horns, sang harmonies with Tuba Skinny vocalist Erika Lewis in Magnolia Beacon and even ripped rock ’n’ roll as a backing vocalist with the Rough 7.
“Chanteuse” concert series will feature female vocalists at the Jazz and Heritage Center
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation will present “Chanteuse: Celebrating New Orleans Women in Music.” This six-week concert series on Saturday nights will showcase local talents and concludes with […]
With Bells On: Meschiya Lake remembers Sweet Emma Barrett
There is a scene in the 1965 film The Cincinnati Kid in which a rain-drenched Steve McQueen walks down the nighttime streets of the French Quarter looking wretched. He passes […]
Masterful And Exuberant: Tuba Skinny electrifies the streets
It’s just after noon on a sunny day in early March. At the corner of Toulouse and Royal Streets tourists mill about. They pause to look in the antique shop […]
