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Better Than Ezra’s ‘Friction, Baby’ Turns 25: A conversation with lead singer Kevin Griffin
One has to believe that if you were anywhere in the 1990s, you would immediately recognize the voice of Kevin Griffin, singer of the Billboard chart-topping alternative band Better Than […]
Honoring a Blues Legend: Win a Gibson Slim Harpo “Lovell” ES-330 guitar
Louisiana blues musician James “Slim Harpo” Moore is remembered mostly for the song “I’m A King Bee.” But his other songs also were very influential, including “Baby Scratch My Back” […]
White Linen Night returns to galleries and museums in the Arts District
Arts District New Orleans (ADNO), the organization that founded White Linen Night in 1994, announced that the event will return this year, and will take place on August 7, in […]
Jazz at Congo Square celebrates New Orleans music and culture
On Sunday, August 8, Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra will host the inaugural Jazz at Congo Square festival. The festival celebrates the musical heritage of New Orleans and […]
Music Quest: Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring (Episode 5)
While last month’s five records were from artists who visited and found a “sense of place” in New Orleans, this month’s vintage vinyl group, unbeknownst to me at the time […]
2021 Satchmo Summerfest Schedule
Satchmo SummerFest presented by Chevron will return to the New Orleans Jazz Museum as a live event taking place July 31-August 1. Originally planned to be a one-time tribute to […]
Get Ready to Dance: The Cajun and Zydeco Festival returns
The 15th Annual Cajun and Zydeco Festival is back, this year for a four-week engagement at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center. Every Friday and Saturday beginning […]
Shaking Some Tail Feathers: Gabrielle Deculus launches the NOLA Zydeco Fest
Socially conscious marketing agency St. Josephine Consultants has taken on projects involving education, social non-profits, and even politics since 2012. Among its clients are superstar rappers Kanye West and Rick […]
Wild Things: Music is the messenger says Sam Price
Among the musical cognoscenti of New Orleans, bassist, songwriter and bandleader Sam Price is considered to be one of the most versatile musicians in the city. His talents are spread […]
Music Quest: Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring (Episode 4)
The following five albums with release dates ranging from 1972 to 1985 are from artists who visited and found a true sense of place in New Orleans. While there are […]
