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New Rebirth in Time for Christmas
Basin Street Records has posted a new track from the Rebirth Brass Band on its MySpace page. Here’s the new “Do It Again.”
A Seasonal Slowdown
During the holiday season, we’re going to slow down a bit and recharge our batteries a bit before an exciting 2011 that’s going to start January 28 with this year’s […]
YouTube du Jour: Kermit Ruffins
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqgS_CNRnXg[/youtube] Tonight, “Home for the Holidays” returns to the House of Blues. This fundraiser for the Daniel Price Memorial Fund features the Rebirth Brass Band, Kermit Ruffins, Amanda Shaw, Shamarr Allen, […]
YouTube du Jour: The Generationals
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzlhuxGGhNE&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] The Generationals have an excellent new EP, Trust – smart, melodic pop songs with a just a toe in the ’80s new wave. Here’s a video for “Victim of […]
“Dear New Orleans” on Sale for the Holidays
Earlier this year, Air Traffic Control released Dear New Orleans, a download-only benefit album for Sweet Home New Orleans featuring Steve Earle, My Morning Jacket, Bonnie “Prince Billy,” Wayne Kramer, […]
YouTube du Jour: Masakowski Family Quartet
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SV0mdT4VeI[/youtube] Tonight, the Masakowski Family Quartet will play shows at 8 and 10 p.m. at Snug Harbor. Here’s footage of guitarist Steve Masakowski and his daughter Sasha with Nova Nola […]
Magnolia Shorty Murdered
[Updated] In the last hour, we’ve been seeing tweets reporting that rapper Magnolia Shorty has been murdered. We’ve been unable to confirm this beyond tweets the word that Q93 is […]
YouTube du Jour: Walter “Wolfman” Washington
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok_bDok8F6Y[/youtube] Tonight, Walter “Wolfman” Washington plays the free Christmas concert at 6 p.m. at the St. Louis Cathedral. It’s the second-to-last show in the series, which ends Tuesday night with […]
YouTube du Jour: DaM-Funk
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fcdpi16NfrY[/youtube] Tonight, DJ Soul Sister presents DaM-Funk at One Eyed Jacks – the L.A. DJ that she considers her favorite DJ. He leans toward ’80s and ’90s synth-heavy funk as […]
Ruffins Celebrates Christmas and Happy Talk
This Saturday, Kermit Ruffins plays his annual Christmas concert at House of Blues including songs from last year’s Have a Crazy, Cool Christmas and this year’s critically acclaimed Happy Talk. […]
