Before they could collaborate to modernize Mardi Gras Indian music, Romeo Bougere, of the 9th Ward Hunters, and Jermaine Bossier, of the 7th Ward Creole Hunters, had to first set aside their differences
Read MoreThe New Orleans festival, co-founded by Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, will also feature Pierre Kwenders, Jillionaire, more.The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone and Billie Eilish will top the bill at the 2020 Hangout Music Fest, event organizers announced Tuesday.
Read MoreOn March 21 and 22, 2020, the BUKU Music + Art Project returns to Mardi Gras World in New Orleans. Today (December 10), organizers unveiled its music lineup, a signature eclectic mix of genres and regions.
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Louisiana Music Hall of Fame, an organization built to strive for and preserve Louisiana’s greatest renewable natural resource, revealed Bag of Donuts as its 2019 inductee. The New Orleans-based musical group will be the first cover band ever honored within the Hall of Fame. A special induction ceremony and celebration will take place on Wednesday, March 13 at Rock ‘N’ Bowl New Orleans.
Read MoreDuring this weekend’s BUKU Music + Art Project, renowned performers such as Lana Del Rey, A$AP Rocky, RL Grime and Louis the Child will take the stage. But several local young people will also have a chance to showcase their talents.
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Amahl Abdul-Khaliq (AF THE NAYSAYER) is a driving force in Louisiana’s often overlooked electronic music community.
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A new event venue and bar opens this weekend in the CBD above Walk-Ons Bistreaux & Bar in the former Rampart Room space. Vintage Rock Club (1007 Poydras Street) is available for events seven days a week. From 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, it’s open to the public as a bar.
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With three victories under their belts, the Saints are flying high. But no higher than New Orleans horn maestro Shamarr Allen, who is seen perched atop the goalpost in his new video "Hit the Sean Payton" that popped up on YouTube Tuesday (Oct. 2).
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