Blogs
Bassnectar at House of Blues: Better Living Through Volume
Last night, Lorin Ashton, a.k.a. Bassnectar, made loudness an art form. Drawing from a wide range of influences, his electronica set pulsated with energy and literally shook the walls of […]
Dirty Linen Night: Getting Dirty
The French Quarter’s “answer” to White Linen Night comes at dusk the following Saturday. Royal Street shuts down to traffic and its galleries, mostly owned by artists, prop open their […]
Washboard Rodeo: What’s in a Cowboy Name?
Washboard Rodeo is bringing cowboy jazz to New Orleans. The Western swing group recently released its self-titled debut album, an acoustic affair filled with harmonies and light washboard percussion. The […]
Musician Bartenders: At Work, At Play
Luke Allen’s songwriting process involves alcohol. He gets a good buzz going, usually from whiskey or beer. Inspiration hits as his BAC climbs. He grabs a pen and scribbles onto […]
Tales of the Cocktail: The ‘Tail’s Tale
Ann Tuennerman celebrated the end of her walking tour with a party. She and her husband Paul invited cocktail industry figures, including Dale DeGroff, nicknamed the King of Cocktails. They […]
