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Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 61): The Mind of Ratty Scurvics

“I catch myself writing about the same material a lot — the same subject matter: the end of the world, homicide, suicide, all of those lovely spirited subjects — so […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 60): Christian Winther, From Denmark to Duets

While vacationing with his father at age 14, Denmark native and reed player Christian Winther first set foot in the Crescent City. Inspired by its music, Winther relocated to the […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 59): Big Chief Bo Dollis Jr., Carrying the Torch

Bo Dollis Jr., son of legendary Mardi Gras Indian Big Chief and Wild Magnolias leader Theodore “Bo” Dollis, grew up marching in street parades, sewing Mardi Gras Indian suits, and […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 58): Dash Rip Rock’s Bill Davis, Soaking in Shaver

Nearly 30 years ago singer/guitarist Bill Davis founded Dash Rip Rock and found his calling: trouble. Since, he and his band of DIY degenerates have barreled ahead full-bore, blowing off […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 57): Ruby Moon’s Saucy Secrets

Though she always fancied singing, saucy jazz vocalist Ruby Moon didn’t take it seriously until a college professor urged her to give it a shot. Since, the budding songstress has […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 56):
Alex Chilton – Twinkle, Twinkle Big Star

On the night before Valentine’s Day in 1997, the lights went out at the Knitting Factory minutes before Alex Chilton and his band reconvened on stage for its second set. […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 55):
Robin Barnes – Straight from the Soul

Songstress Robin Barnes has proven herself to be one of the most promising performers to emerge from the New Orleans music scene in recent years. Not wanting to be seen […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 54): Katey Red and Rusty Lazer, Bounce-side Out

“Bounce is so much more in New Orleans than people give it credit for… We don’t dance to it because it’s a good song or this or that. People dance […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 53): Amy Trail, Rolling Along

Pianist and songwriter Amy Trail first rolled into town thirteen years ago on New Year’s Eve 2000, her Idaho home a day-long drive behind her and the excitement of the […]

Look-Ka Py Py Podcast (ep 52):
Billy Iuso, Home Free

Guitarist Billy Iuso’s free-wheeling grooves have been running wild in the Crescent City streets for well over a decade, but only recently has this self-professed Dead Head and late night […]