Americana

Daphne Powell

Mon, 10/30/23
Her singular Americana mélange includes a broad array of contemporary and classic inspirations that spans folk, country, vocal jazz, indie rock, and cinematic pop. Her words are pulled from an expansive well of literature and lyrical influences, from Laissez-Faire poets, sa... Read more

Kimberly Kaye

Wed, 08/23/23
Dubbed “New Orleans favorite cow punks” by OFF BEAT magazine, Loose Cattle is an Americana-roots rock quintet known for their blood harmonies and genre-melding musical dexterity. Double-barreled lead singers Kimberly Kaye and Michael Cerveris switch between blazing rock due... Read more

Paul Sanchez

Tue, 08/22/23
Paul Sanchez is a songwriting, guitar-toting master of the New Orleans creative scene. He is a founding member of Cowboy Mouth; leader of his own jalopy-like ensemble, the Rolling Road Show; a collaborator in myriad groups, notably the Write Brothers (with Spencer Bohren, J... Read more

Shawn Williams

Thu, 08/17/23
Shawn Williams calls her music “alt-rocka countrybilly serial killer blues,” and her sultry voice and often dark themes prompted Uncut magazine to call her “a spiritual sister to both Lucinda Williams and Chrissie Hynde.” The New Orleans native comes relatively new to the ... Read more

Gal Holiday & The Honky Tonk Revue

Thu, 08/17/23
Gal Holiday & The Honky Tonk Revue were at the forefront of New Orleans’ developing country and swing scene when they formed back in 2004. Powered up front by Vanessa Niemann’s masterful vocals and impeccable stage presence, the band remains a top dancehall favorite. Nieman... Read more

The Radiators

Sun, 08/06/23
The Radiators are a New Orleans-based rock band celebrating over 40 years of what they call, “fishhead music,” a funky, swampy sound drenched in R & B, deep blues, and classic rock, steeped into their own raunchy, rocking repertoire. Their national fan base, known as Fishhe... Read more

Alynda Segarra

Sun, 08/06/23
Alynda Segarra is a singer-songwriter best known as the founder and driving force behind the internationally-acclaimed folk-punk band Hurray for the Riff-Raff. National Public Radio describer their voice as a “morning-after alto,” and the talented artist writes songs that s... Read more

Tiffany Pollack & Co.

Sun, 08/06/23
Tiffany Ann Pollack represents so much that is New Orleans: off-beat, a survivor, and, above all, an impeccable musician (guitar, ukulele, voice) who leads her band, Tiffany Ann Pollack & Co. and smaller combos in clubs and on stages around the region. The native of Slidell... Read more

Sonny Landreth

Sun, 08/06/23
Sonny Landreth is one of the most singular slide guitarists of our time. The self-described “native stepson” of South Louisiana cut his early chops with Clifton Chenier’s legendary Red Hot Louisiana Band, and is known as the “King of Slydeco” for his zydeco-inflected rhythm... Read more

Mark Appleford

Sat, 08/05/23
Mark Appleford, guitarist and singer-songwriter, inflects his Americana-based music with New Orleans vibes, seasoned with hints of Muddy Waters and The Replacements. Crowd favorites include “Little Drunken Ghosts” and “Ocean” from Appleford’s CD “Long Time Between Drinks.” Read more

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