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Trombone Shorty performs "St. James Infirmary" at In Performance at the White
House: Red, White, and Blues accompanied by the White House band featuring
Booker T. The performance was recorded in February 2012; other performers
included Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Keb' Mo', Mick J...
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'Tis the season for Creole tomatoes! The Creole Tomato Festival hits the
French Market this weekend. The true stars of the festival (pictured) will be
arriving along with farmers from the areas surrounding New Orleans.
Fleshing the fest out will be music on three stages, fo...
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Here's the mostly female Cajun group Bonsoir, Catin live at the Cajun &
Zydeco Nights Festival at Saulieu, in Burgundy region of France. Bonsoir,
Catin will play on Sunday at this weekend's Cajun & Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco
Festival in Armstrong Park. If you can't be there, li...
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Milwaukee's the alt-rock pioneers the Violent Femmes perform "Kiss Off," a
track from their eponymous 1983 debut album. Singer Gordon Gano is in fine
voice and sounds like the 1980s never ended... Recorded live in Studio A at
WFMU at Fordham University on May 20, 2015.
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Arthur Robinson (more commonly known as Mr. Okra) is celebrating another trip
around the sun this weekend at BJ's Lounge. The man behind the voice so
familiar to citizens throughout New Orleans ("I have mangoes... I have
tomatoes... I have.. good cucumbers... oranges and ba...
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What's better than lighting up some charcoals on a beautiful sunny day? Take some fresh seasoned shrimp and top it off with this spicy and light Asian-inspired slaw to cool down on a hot day. It's the perfect summertime treat. Recipe courtesy of Louisiana Cookin' Magazine.
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Mario Abney performs "Ora Sweet Ora," a song he wrote in memory of his
mother, Ora Abney. The piece was recorded live at Basin St. Station last
March. MARIO ABNEY - ORA SWEET ORA from WWOZ New Orleans on Vimeo.
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