MUSIC

325

Spinal Tap’s legendary bassist, Derek Smalls, celebrates the release of his first solo album, Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing) and joins forces with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra for his Lukewarm Water Live: An Adventure in Loud Music tour at the Saenger Theatre.

ARTS

Downtown Living: June 2015

June 1, 2015 Kim Ranjbar

400

Architecture: The Giani Building — Like many other parts of the city, Downtown New Orleans has experienced a recent surge of development. This is especially true when it comes to apartment complexes, with the latest being The Giani Building.

CULTURE

Fine Festing

September 30, 2014 Cleveland Spears

311

International Fest is expected to attract thousands to the Port of New Orleans.

Arts January 2014

December 30, 2013 Lianna Patch

613

MUSIC SPOTLIGHT: Fancy Pants – A playful new pop group wants to dance with you.

CELEBRITY

Eric Heatherly: Got Your Goat

September 2, 2013 Christine Fontana

892

The elite Southern musician emerges with fascinating new project The Goats of Kudzu and enthusiastically supports the Louisiana SPCA as a Celebrity Chair for the 35th Annual Howling Success Patron Party & Gala on November 2, 2013

Arts: August 2013

July 31, 2013 Lianna Patch

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Tucker Fitz-Hugh, Jr. has a lot of pigs. “I painted a pig once,” he laughed

Jon Cleary: The Absolute Gentleman

April 18, 2011 Jeff Marhafer

409

In the hallowed ranks of New Orleans “piano professors,” Jon Cleary is on the tenure track.

MUSIC

Trombone Party

March 11, 2011 Zozo George

620

Bonerama spreads the gospel of New Orleans music

MUSIC

All-Stars Jamboree

February 14, 2011 Zozo George

484

After 18 years, the Bucktown All-Stars are still rocking out and gaining fans

MUSIC

Carnival of Sound

January 3, 2011 Zozo George

197

Better Than Ezra’s new rock krewe is ready to roll this Mardi Gras

A Jazzman’s Jazzman

December 3, 2010 Zozo George

266

Irvin Mayfield brings New Orleans music to the masses while keeping the artist his number one priority

Fiddle Me This!

October 15, 2010 Maria Muro

482

Amanda Shaw brings Cajun music to the mainstream

Like Night and Day

April 9, 2010 T.J. Stranova

352

Get a taste of these great artists at Jazz Fest, then see them live in local clubs later

Treme Troubadour

June 4, 2009 Maria Muro

941

Trumpeter Kermit Ruffins waxes poetic about life onstage and in his beloved neighborhood

Underground Sounds

May 4, 2009 Maria Muro

2.44K

One Eyed Jacks is a mainstay of the New Orleans rock scene

Star Attractions

April 2, 2009 Maria Muro

405

Two local festivals have no shortage of great music acts

Music Man

March 5, 2009 Maria Muro

589

Clint Maedgen traverses musical landscapes using everything from traditional instruments to found objects

Strutting Their Stuff

January 29, 2009 Maria Muro

2.26K

With their huge headdresses and sequined suits, Mardi Gras Indians bring magic to Carnival

Thrivin’ and Jivin’

December 30, 2008 Maria Muro

230

Distinctly New Orleans, brass bands are gaining new fans the world over

All Hail Republic

December 8, 2008 Maria Muro

345

Elegance and class meet cultural diversity at this entertainment hot spot

Banding Together

November 10, 2008 Maria Muro

298

Musicians and filmmakers join forces to rebuild the city and protect Louisiana’s wetlands

Spirits Flow Uptown

August 25, 2008 Laura Tennyson

334

From corner bars to hipster hangouts, there’s no shortage of pubs on this side of Canal Street

Great Downtown Bars

July 14, 2008 Laura Tennyson

926

Besides the food and the music, New Orleans also has the best watering holes

We’ve Got the Beat

June 1, 2008 Terc Martinez

152

As New Orleanians, no one has to tell us to let the music move us, it just does

Mama Sings The Blues

May 17, 2008 Kevin Allman

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Anais St. John is expecting, but there’s no slowing down for this powerhouse performer

Music to Our Ears

April 9, 2008 Laura Tennyson

315

Two of New Orleans’ greatest festivals are just around the corner

Have a ball!

January 31, 2008 Laura Tennyson

1.58K

Dust off your glass slippers and find out what Mardi Gras is really all about

Simply the Best

December 1, 2007 Laura Tennyson

305

The odds were against Irma Thomas, but she made it—big time

Smooth Grooves

November 1, 2007 Laura Tennyson

262

DJ Soul Sister plays that funky music and wows the crowds every time

Magic Man

October 1, 2007 Laura Tennyson

423

One-on-one with Steve Rehage, the producer behind Voodoo Music Experience

Voodoo Magic

October 1, 2007 Laura Tennyson

291

An expanded music festival sees a bevy of new acts alongside local favorites

The Beat Is On

July 18, 2007 Laura Tennyson

288

New Orleans is alive with the sound of music

MUSIC

A Smalls Change Is Coming

Downtown Living: June 2015

Fine Festing

Arts January 2014

Eric Heatherly: Got Your Goat

Arts: August 2013

Jon Cleary: The Absolute Gentleman

Trombone Party

All-Stars Jamboree

Carnival of Sound

A Jazzman’s Jazzman

Fiddle Me This!

Like Night and Day

Treme Troubadour

Underground Sounds

Star Attractions

Music Man

Strutting Their Stuff

Thrivin’ and Jivin’

All Hail Republic

Banding Together

Spirits Flow Uptown

Great Downtown Bars

We’ve Got the Beat

Mama Sings The Blues

Music to Our Ears

Have a ball!

Simply the Best

Smooth Grooves

Magic Man

Voodoo Magic

The Beat Is On

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