Issue Articles
My Music With Blake Quick
“The first time we did it [an after-show Grateful Dead tribute by local all-stars at Little Gem Saloon] was when the Dead & Co. show got postponed [December 5]. That […]
MY MUSIC: Cristian Duque of Soul Project
“It’s a huge endeavor. The Funky Uncle Lounge will be the first time a live music club will be rolling as a Mardi Gras float [Saturday, February 10 in the […]
Five Questions with Amy Dailey Williams, Executive Director, New Orleans Photo Alliance/PhotoNOLA
What is the mission of PhotoNOLA? PhotoNOLA is a program of the New Orleans Photo Alliance and its mission is to encourage the understanding and appreciation of photography through exhibitions, […]
My Music: Keiko Komaki
“Piano was my first instrument. I started to play when I was five years old; my mom wanted my older sister and I to learn. We grew up listening to […]
Five Questions with Ms. Linda Green
How did you learn to cook? I learned to cook through my mother and grandmother—they taught me how to cook. My mother retired after 30 years cooking with Orleans Parish […]
My Music with Unicorn Fukr
I never intended to do anything more than just collect records and spin them at home and have friends over. I wasn’t trying to do it as a career. But […]
My Music with “Lucky” Lee Hendler
“I got the nickname when I was working with Lucky Peterson, a blues artist that I started touring with in my twenties, when I went around the Chitlin’ Circuit with […]
Soundcheck: Five Questions with Doug Kershaw
What does it take to be a good fiddle player? Well, talent doesn’t hurt. I come from a fiddle-playing family—I started at five years old. At seven my dad died […]
Gravy, “Get Busy Living” (Independent)
Gravy announce a new sound, a new vibe, on this stellar recent release with blissful authority right from the start: The filthy old-school funk groove of opening track “Uptown Getdown” […]
Derek Trucks talks back
Derek Trucks met his wife Susan Tedeschi in July 1999 in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre. Already an accomplished prodigy and slide-guitar virtuoso, Trucks has since forged a family […]
