New Orleans

Folk North Americana Rock 

Buddha Blues: Chris Smither on All About the Bones

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Jim Allen 0 Comments All About the Bones, Boston, Buddhism, Chris Smither, David Goodrich, New Orleans, Signature Sounds, Tom Petty

The veteran troubadour talks Zen, the devil, New Orleans and Tom Petty

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Indie Rock 

LISTEN: David Heatley Shares New Solo Album

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Adam Resnick, Dave Glasser, David Heatley, Dream Puppy Records, If..., Jimbo Walsh, Kirkland Middleton, New Orleans

The indie rock vet and renowned cartoonist’s If… comes out March 24th

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Remembrance Rock Roots 

Huey “Piano” Smith: Mardi Gras, Punk Rock and the Boogie Woogie Flu

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Tim Sommer 1 Comment Dr. John, Eddie Cochran, Fats Domino, Huey "Piano" Smith, Jelly Roll Morton, Louisiana, Motörhead, New Orleans, Professor Longhair, Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu

Farewell to one of the true kings of Rock ‘n’ Roll

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Dance Electronic Indie Rock Pop 

LISTEN: Tatum Gale Aims A “Poison Darty” At Yr Heart

July 19, 2022July 20, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Hyperpop, Laura Jinn, New Orleans, Poison Darty, Pretty Green, Tatum Gale

Pretty Green, the debut album from the rising New Orleans hyperpop artist, due out in 2023

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Rock 

Zigzagging Down the East Coast with The Radiators

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Billy Sternberg 2 Comments Fish Heads, Law of the Fish, New Orleans, New York, The Cure, The Radiators, The Ritz, Tipitina’s

From New York City to New Orleans with four states in between, one devoted Fish Head dishes on his history of seeing the recently reunited swamp rock greats

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Funk jazz Pop Soul 

Aaron Neville: Warming Hearts In Crescent City

June 30, 2021January 8, 2023 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments 1991, 30th Anniversary, A&M Records, Aaron Neville, Bo Diddley, Bobby Blue BLand, Everybody Plays The Fool, Fats Domino, Linda Ronstadt, New Orleans, Roy Orbison, Tipitina’s, Warm Your Heart

Looking back at the New Orleans icon’s epic 1991 LP

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Blues jazz Roots Soul 

Davina And The Vagabonds: Bringing The Sound of New Orleans to Minneapolis, And The World 

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 j. poet 1 Comment Davina and the Vagabonds, Davina Sowers, New Orleans, Sugar Drops

Catching up with the band’s fearless namesake Davina Sowers in this exclusive chat

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Funk Remembrance 

Remembering NOLA’s Beloved Poppa Funk

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Meghan Roos 0 Comments Aaron Neville, Art Neville, Charles Neville, Cyril Neville, Dr. John, Ivan Neville, New Orleans, Professor Longhair, RIP, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Neville Brothers

Art Neville, founding member of The Neville Brothers and The Meters, died July 22 at 81

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