On the Monday after BUKU Music + Arts Festival, Adam Deitch [Lettuce, Dr. Klaw] was still hanging around town and decided to drop in on the annual Papa Grows Funk set at The Maple Leaf. It didn’t take long for…
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WATCH: Mike Dillon Band w/ Stanton, Skerik & Marco @ Megalomaniac’s Ball
Dillon and his gang were joined by his Garage a Trois cohorts during The Megalomaniac’s Ball for “Dory’s Day Out -> Lunatic Express“. The vibes jam is worth a watch.
LISTEN: Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s new single “Dear Lord (Give Me the Strength)”
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band released their new single through RollingStone.com today, a rollicking ode to the proper funeral marches of the New Orleans area. The new record, That’s It, is actually Pres Hall’s first all original album in their…
LISTEN: Johnny Vidacovich, George Porter Jr. & Sonny Landreth @ Maple Leaf
On the evening before Jazz Fest officially opened it’s gates, St. Martin Parish’s most accomplished guitar played accepted the invitation to return to the Maple Leaf stage with two of it’s resident gurus. The result was a screaming display of…
The Jazz Fest 2013 State of The Listen
Thanks to our friends over at Zehnder Communications for sharing the graphic with us!
SUMMARY:
The 44th Annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival drew sizeable crowds this year, despite the rain that kept less ardent fans away. Featuring music, food, crafts, and culture, Jazz Fest falls on the last weekend of April and the first weekend of May each year.
What To See: The Infirmary Jazz Fest Recommendations | Thursday, April 25th
The “Classic” Stanton Moore Trio featuring Robert Walter & Will Bernard The Blue Nile | 10:00pm | $25 Expect blistering instrumentals from the original incarnation of the trio, Stanton and Robert have been playing together a good bit of late…
PHOTO: Billy Joel sits in at the Carousel Bar
Billy Joel | 2013.04.24 | Hotel Monteleone | New Orleans LA
The Piano Man sat in with the house band at Hotel Monteleone’s Carousel Bar last night, I guess this means Jazz Fest is officially underway.
The future of HUSTLE & DJ Soul Sister’s Jazz Fest calendar
On April 19, live entertainment at Mimi’s in the Marigny was forced to go on hiatus. This neighborhood and city enforced ruling left a void for many who considered Mimi’s to be one of the most fun places to hang…
The Daily Dose: Tuesday, April 23rd 2013
FULL LIVE MUSIC LISTING: Phil the Tremelo King + Hank and Frank + The Western Sweethearts – All-Star Covered-Dish Country Jamboree @ Allways Lounge Higher Heights Reggae – Banks Street Bar Isisdro + Boyhood + Sunshine Factory – The Big…
Robert Plant to return to New Orleans, sets Mahalia Jackson Theater date
The Led Zeppelin frontman will return to the great city of New Orleans on July 17th, his first time back since his standout 2011 Jazz Fest set on the Acura Stage, and for a lucky 50 or so guests, his…