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Charlemagne Coming to New Orleans
Manno Charlemagne is a virtual unknown in the United States. Bernard Pearce of One Man Machine hopes to change that. This fall, he’ll be bringing the Haitian singer to Louisiana […]
Verti Marte Benefit Tonight
Just before dawn on Saturday, May 29, Verti Marte, the French Quarter grocery whose massive sandwiches and po-boys were staples in the diets of many New Orleanians, burned. As is […]
Dr. John Meets Larry King
Dr. John has been active in support of environmental causes, performing with the Voice of the Wetland Allstars, recording City That Care Forgot, speaking out against Shell a year ago […]
My Morning Jacket to Voodoo
This year, My Morning Jacket has had a love affair going with New Orleans. Singer Jim James recorded tracks for Preservation, the recent album from the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, […]
YouTube du Jour: Spencer Bohren
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNaRnuetsDk[/youtube] Spencer Bohren has been test-driving new songs at a series he calls “Blue Mondays” Mondays this month at Chickie Wah Wah. Here he is performing a new song in […]
Sista Summer Jam Saturday Afternoon
Saturday afternoon, BaBa Blankets & Crafts on Prytania Street is throwing a party for a true ladies party. The shop will be presenting the Sista Summer Jam: a full day […]
Oak Streeters Stake A Festival Claim
Oak Street has a long history in New Orleans’ retail history. My mama used to shop there all the time, and I can remember going to the stores when I […]
Dappa at Summer Jam
Born and raised in New Orleans, Daniel “Dappa” Torregano is not only a rapper and singer, but a producer as well. Hardworking and on the rise, he has gone from […]
Life on Mars
Question: What makes you different from every other singer-songwriter that comes through New Orleans? Charlie Mars’ response: “How many of those guys have sung the National Anthem at the Saints […]
YouTube du Jour: Aquaforce’s “Ghost” Music Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ca5KVJsEK0[/youtube] New Orleans hip-hop duo Aquaforce are performing at the new local hip-hop festival, NOLA Summer Jam, this Saturday. Here’s the new music video for their latest single, “Ghost”. Summer […]