Issue Articles — BackTalk
Randy Newman
Singer/songwriter/composer Randy Newman has always been one of New Orleans’ favorite adopted sons, thanks to rich Louisiana-informed songs like “Dixie Flyer,” “New Orleans Wins the War,” “Louisiana 1927” and “Kingfish.” […]
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr.
Since taking over his late father’s band—the Zydeco Twisters—in 1993, David Rubin a.k.a Rockin’ Dopsie Jr., has become one of New Orleans’s premier attractions. Dopsie has been able to preserve […]
Fred LeBlanc
We’re sorry, but this article is currently unavailable online. We are going to gradually add more and more to the online archives. For now, you can purchase the back issue […]
Nicholas Payton
We’re sorry, but this article is currently unavailable online. We are going to gradually add more and more to the online archives. For now, you can purchase the back issue […]
Jimmie Vaughan
The esteemed legacy of guitar-based Texas blues, built on the foundation of such legendary players as Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Lightnin’ Hopkins and Albert Collins, flows through the playing […]
Dr. John
No other New Orleans artist has worn as many musical jackets as Mac Rebennack aka Dr. John. During his career, which spans over four decades, he’s been a little-dab-will-do-ya rock […]
Luther Kent
Luther Kent has been part of the New Orleans music scene for 36 years. From his teenage days doing shows with Danny White, Benny Spellman and Ernie K-Doe, he wound […]
The BlueRunners
We’re sorry, but this article is currently unavailable online. We are going to gradually add more and more to the online archives. For now, you can purchase the back issue […]
Zachary Richard
Zachary Richard is a man dedicated to his art. He started singing when he was eight years old, and has since brought the sounds of Louisiana-influenced music to the ends […]
George Porter, Jr.
As pioneers in the funk genre, the Meters are widely acknowledged as one of the most influential New Orleans bands on today’s funk, groove, acid-jazz and jam bands. Their in-the-pocket […]
