Join Brother Tyrone and Everett Eglin along with the Gospel Stars for a live
performance on the Rhythm Room. They will be performing a set of acoustic
music from their forthcoming release "Cue Stick Soul". According to Brother
Tyrone the inspiration for this release came ...
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In honor of the Ponderosa Stomp and the panel I am moderating about the great
Eddie Jones
aka
GUITAR SLIM! - THE ONE, THE ONLY, THE NEVER IMITATED!
On Tuesday Night Sept 13, at either 10 or 11 PM (we haven't decided which
time, but we will!)
The Vibration Conjurers o...
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The New Orleans Strathspey & Reel Society in cooperation with the First
Unitarian Universalist Church is sponsoring a not-to-be-missed one-night-only
Brian McNeill concert right here in New Orleans on Wednesday, September 14.
For those of you folkies who don’t know Brian McN...
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...Lee approaching Atchafalaya Bay...heavy rains...strong gusty
winds...and possible tornadoes lashing southeastern Louisiana...
It's Saturday morning and New Orleans is under Tropical Storm Warning. Big
Whoop. A little storm isn't going to stop The Drive-By Truckers from pl...
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Gary Clark, Jr. is a name you will soon be hearing a lot more of. With a
style that mixes the grittiness of The Black Keys and showmanship of Lenny
Kravitz, Clark is part of the rocking "new blues" family that was first
popularized by The White Stripes in the early 2000s. ...
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Knock Knock Joke
Another midnight to 3am shift of entertaining Saturday night drunk drivers.
Tonight's musical features include the swamp sound extending from Louisiana
to Houston with songs from Excello and Duke / Peacock labels. We'll also
give our recent Wild Jimmy S...
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False prophets, or rather, critics label Dax Riggs with words like
“dark”, “morbid”, “goth” but maybe they are confused by his album
titles such as “We Sing of Only Blood or Love” or song titles such as
“I Hear Satan“.
I see him more as an angel crying out of the the da...
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In the 1980s, the audience for Louisiana music was a mere handful of hipsters
fans. Music collector types. Louisiana music wasn't on radio or
commercials or movie sound tracks. There was no "Treme." The local
musicians we take for granted today were barely gigging in to...
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Coach, a prominent figure in the Mardi Gras Indian community, passed away on
Friday, August 5th.
Collins Anthony "Coach" Lewis was a member of several Mardi Gras Indian
gangs, including the FiYiYi and Mandingo Warriors. He also volunteered with
the BackStreet Museum. Coac...
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Join us tonight on the Kitchen Sink Show at 10:00 p.m. as Mr. Quintron stops
in to Guest D.J.
Rumor has it that he will be bringing a copy of the 2011 Ninth Ward Marching
Band recordings from their Piety Street recording sessions.
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