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Festivals Acadiens et Créoles is here again, happening October 7-11 at
Girard Park in Lafayette. This year's festival is a little extra special, as
it commemorates 250 years of Acadians surviving and thriving in southern
Louisiana. Since the first Acadians arrived here in F...
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The Smoking Time Jazz Club brings New Orleans traditional jazz to Central
America in this clip from the 2012 Boquete Jazz & Blues Festival in Boquete,
Panama, located in the Chiriqui Highlands.
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Num.
Title
Artist
Time
Release
Start Time
1
Step Softly
Bobby Ellis & Desmond Miles Seven
03:40
Derrick Harriott Rocksteady 1965 to 1968 - 10 Singles Set Pt. 1
2015/10/4 20:02:15
2
Blessings
Lloyd Brown
01:05
201...
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Check out the Deslondes performing live in the KEXP studio in Seattle,
recorded July 9, 2015. The tracks include "Who Really Loses," "Heavenly
Home," "Low Down Soul," and "Beautiful Friend."
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The first Tremé Festival, hosted by the Historic Faubourg Tremé
Association (HFTA), is happening Saturday, October 3, from 11a-8p. This free
festival kicks off a weekend full of events raising funds for urgent repairs
for the St. Augustine Catholic Church.
The festival wil...
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Git yer whiskey out for a listening session with New Orleans
rockabilly-inspired band The Rotten Cores and their new album, Sunset
Limited. Released at the beginning of August, Sunset Limited is the second
full-length album out from this 4-piece. Their hybrid sound of vinta...
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1980s "New Folk" pioneer and Grammy-winnging singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin
performs Bruce Springsteen's "Tougher Than The Rest" live at Rockwood Music
Hall. Recorded 9/23/15.
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Galactic performs "Into The Deep" live in Studio A at WFUV at Fordham
University last month. Hear Galactic (and the Soul Rebels) on our live
broadcast tonight (9/25) of the Landing Festival pre-party at Tip's. And
check out the Landing Festival this weekend, a new festival...
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The fourth annual Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival is happening September
25-26 at Cassidy Park in Bogalusa, LA. The festival features many Louisiana
musicians, as well as some national blues acts. In its inaugural year, the
festival was named "Louisiana's Best New Event"...
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