Issue Articles
Jazz Journeys: Jazz Supergroup the Spring Quartet Comes to New Orleans
“Connecting and playing with the magical and mystical aspects of the season.” That’s how pianist Leo Genovese describes the connection between the name of modern jazz supergroup the Spring Quartet […]
Revenant and Jack White’s Third Man Records Involved in Local Copyright Dispute
The Paramount Wonder Cabinet, a massive collection of seminal jazz and blues recordings from the Paramount catalogue reissued jointly by Revenant Records and Jack White’s Third Man Records, has become […]
Grand Ole Opry, Meraux Foundation to Rehabilitate Jazz Landmarks?
In late July, NOLA.com reported that the operators of the Grand Ole Opry had been in talks with local stakeholders the Meraux Foundation to rehabilitate three crumbling jazz landmarks on Rampart […]
BackTalk: Bonnie Raitt, Coming Around the Bend (Interview)
After losing both parents and her best friend in a short period of time, Bonnie Raitt took some unprecedented time off from touring and recording to tend to personal matters. […]
My Music: Ryan Scully
“My music is really about the relationships I have with my friends in the Morning 40s and the Rough Seven. That is why I do it. And my biggest influences […]
Voodoo Music Experience 2013 Must-See Shows
Over the course of its 15-year history, the Voodoo Music Experience has undergone a number of transformations, morphing from a one-day event into a weekend-long affair, experimenting with the balance […]
Bringing It Back: Booking Modern Jazz in New Orleans
Melissa Weber is marveling at the architectural details and acoustics-conscious stage set-up at the Little Gem Saloon’s Ramp Room on the historic 400 block of North Rampart Street. As is […]
