Jazz is often described as America’s original art form, and nowhere is that more evident than in the musical streets of New Orleans, the birthplace of this iconic music genre. From its early origins to worldwide influence, jazz has been integral to the city’s culture, history, and identity. This article explores the rich history of […]
New Orleans, fondly known as the Big Easy, is a city brimming with cultural richness, historical significance, and unparalleled vibrancy. From its lively music scene to its unique culinary delights, New Orleans offers an experience like no other. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, there’s always something new to discover in this […]
Two Grammy award-winning New Orleans born Hip Hop icons Darrius "Deezle" Harrison and Adam "BlaqNmilD" Pigott will be joining NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison Jr., famed jazz trumpet/instrumentalist Dr. Eddie Henderson, and other musicians on Wednesday, July 5, for the annual fundraising concert to support the Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp. A tribute to the […]
Past policies, beyond bickering and right at the doorstep of our inner child, this is The Progressive’s Weekend! Ugh. That’s my honest to goodness reaction to this Kavanaugh business. My right eye has been twitching in the recent hours since his fiery testimony, and it still bothers me – the eye and the potential supreme […]
I had the fortune, many years back, of discovering Tuba Skinny’s music through a google and facebook search of local New Orleans bands. Their ninth available album, Nigel’s Dream, now for download on their Bandcamp page, continues their street side fair of jazz performance, albeit with two new exceptions; little to no Erika Lewis and it all sounds right off the record needle.
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