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Video: Hurray for the Riff releases nostalgic music video for “Be My Baby”
“Be My Baby” is one of the greatest pop songs to come out of the ‘60s—no, one of the greatest pop songs of all time. You’re free to disagree with […]
Video: Wynton Marsalis speaks out about Trump’s proposed cuts to arts funding
New Orleans natives and jazz icons Wynton Marsalis and Jon Batiste dropped by CBS This Morning yesterday to talk about the legacy of composer and pianist John Lewis, but the […]
Video: The Revivalists debut Chuck Berry cover in Chicago
Like damn near every rock band in existence, New Orleans-based septet The Revivalists owes a debt to pioneering guitarist Chuck Berry. And like countless other rock bands across the globe, […]
Video: Chuck Berry electrifies the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival
Chuck Berry died on Saturday at the age of 90. The legendary guitarist and rock and roll pioneer was gearing up to release CHUCK, his first studio album in 38 […]
Video: Tank and the Bangas triumph with emotional Tiny Desk Concert
“Out of over 6,000 entries — more submissions than we’ve ever received — Tank and The Bangas won, unanimously, this year’s Tiny Desk Concert,” writes NPR’s Bob Boilen. “I fully expected […]
Video: Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra talks feminism, gentrification with ‘Democracy Now!’
Earlier today, Hurray for the Riff Raff leader Alynda Segarra dropped by the offices of radio show Democracy Now! to discuss feminism, violence against women and gentrification with host Amy […]
VIDEO: George Porter Jr. and Ivan Neville sit in with Widespread Panic in Mexico
Southern rock jam masters Widespread Panic got some help from George Porter Jr., Ivan Neville and a few other friends during last night’s performance at Panic en La Playa, a […]
Video: The Dirty Dozen Brass Band celebrates Mardi Gras with a Tiny Desk Concert
NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts video series showed New Orleans a whole lot of love on Mardi Gras Day. In addition to declaring local act Tank and The Bangas the winners of […]
Video: Best of the Beat Celebrates Johnny Vidacovich
Johnny Vidacovich was honored with the Best of the Beat’s Lifetime Achievement in Music during a ceremony at the Orpheum Theater last night. Before he took the stage to accept […]
Video: Big Freedia Bounces Out a Law Firm Commercial
Self-awareness isn’t something one usually encounters in law firm commercials. Bounce music, unsurprisingly, is largely absent from such ads as well. Considering these facts, it was quite the treat to […]