News Briefs: Bringin’ Back Breezys Edition
Generationals, LoOmis and Mason Briggs unleash new music, while Breezy’s begins its long-awaited comeback and Royal Teeth’s recent good fortunes continue.
News Briefs: Movin’ On Up Edition
Heat Dust gets signed, Brass Bed’s got a new song, Au Ras Au Ras’ got a new video and Buku is back for 2013.
News Briefs: Survivor Series Edition
As the hottest month of the year finally comes to a close, nonstop rain and monsoon weather has attempted to dampen the collective mood of all New Orleans art and entertainment fanatics. Naturally though, the city’s music culture seems to only get denser and more exciting as the summer trudges along: Hometown hip-hop hero G-Eazy, [...]
Rotary Downs’ Jason Rhein Raising Money For Shed Documentary
Any New Orleans resident who has gone east in search of beaches with actual sand and water that won’t leave a mark is likely familiar with The Shed, the Ocean Springs, MS barbecue and music destination. Whether you’ve pulled off I-10 to grab lunch on the way back from Hangout Fest or just seen the [...]
News Briefs: Running Of The Bulls Edition
Over the last week some of our area’s most talented artists have been hard at work. Au Ras Au Ras has a new album, Glish and Twin Killers have released some new songs, and there’s a new kid on the local concert series block.
News Briefs: Untitled (How Does It Feel) Edition
We can safely say it is both the heat and the humidity. Mad Conductor’s raising funds for an album, D’Angelo’s warming up for Essence and The Revivalists are stepping dat to’ up to the next level. Enigmatic 90s/00s neo-soul superstar D’Angelo made a surprise cameo at this years Bonnaroo Music Festival, lending his fabeled vocal [...]
Voodoo Announces More 2012 Acts
Over the weekend, the organizers of the Voodoo Music Experience followed-up last month’s top-headliner announcement with more lineup news, unveiling additional acts scheduled to appear at the annual Halloween weekend event. Joining Green Day, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Skrillex and bad MF’er Gary Clark, Jr. is a roster of usual suspects, both among local [...]
News Briefs: On Dat To’ Edition
The general lull around town you may have noticed is about to come to an end as local bands gear up for tours, drop new music, and keep gaining national attention. It’s gonna be a hot one. Local post-rock heros Sun Hotel – as they have dependably done during every college break/vacation of the last [...]
News Briefs: Travel Edition
As the brutal New Orleans heat brings tourist season to a close, we’ve got news on some folks coming to town, others leaving, and one guy who just straight-up jet-sets. Beloved basement party rockers Jean-Eric announced recently that they will be leaving the Big Easy to take their talents to the Big Apple, causing a [...]