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2y ago
Fellow New Orleanians, get ready to ring in the new year on December 31 at the Hyatt Regency on Loyola Avenue! This Big Night New Orleans New Year's Eve celebration will undoubtedly be filled with dancing and dining. You already know the hottest DJs will be in attendance, along with other live music entertainment. Featuring multiple ..read more
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2y ago
Ask any classic rock fan in New Orleans and they will tell you that the next few months contain a concert calendar unlike any other in recent memory. [Courtesy Smoothie King Center/ASM Global] Despite living in a pandemic for a year-and-a-half, and absolutely zero chance of herd immunity in sight, people on either side of the ..read more
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2y ago
Our beloved city of New Orleans is working overtime to keep its music venues, musicians, and culture bearers strong and supported during these trying times. A coalition of the city's iconic nightclubs and music venues, in partnership with New Orleans & Company, have combined to create NOLAxNOLA. This branded series of live music ..read more
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2y ago
During the COVID-19 pandemic, and now damage and recovery from Hurricane Ida, musicians and gig workers have been hit particularly hard because of the absence of live music. The Funky Uncle is looking to change that. The Funky Uncle has been producing weekly music shows that directly benefit the music cultural bearers that call New ..read more
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2y ago
Recently celebrating his 89th birthday, Charlie Gabriel is a talented New Orleans jazz musician that has performed with other great artists, including Aretha Franklin, Lionel Hampton, and the Foo Fighters. Throughout his life, Charlie has written a book of original music that has never been recorded. When fellow jazz musician Braden Lewis ..read more
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2y ago
The underground music scene has been mourning the loss of "New Orleans Metro King" Hollise Murphy over the weekend. Murphy died Friday, July 30, at the age of 36, leaving behind friends, family, and fans from all over the world. Some of these people were so touched by his life and loss that they created a GoFundMe to ease the funeral costs ..read more
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2y ago
The Soul Rebels are made up of eight talented musicians with a love for soul. Originating in New Orleans, they had the idea to expand upon the pop music they loved on the radio and the New Orleans brass tradition they grew up on. To do so, they took that tradition and blended funk and soul with elements of hip hop, jazz, and rock, all ..read more
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2y ago
New Orleans is a place that brings people together through music. With 47 live music clubs, regular live music at bars and in the street, and front yard performances, it's clear that the gift of live music is cherished by everyone who lives and visits the city. Of course, the wonderful togetherness of performance wouldn't be possible ..read more
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2y ago
Willie Nelson is on the road again, and he's headed straight for New Orleans! With Louisiana on his mind, Willie Nelson and Family are coming to the Saenger Theater on November 16. Whether you're a country music fan or not, you know about Willie Nelson and his impressive career. The Texas born star rose to iconic status at ..read more
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2y ago
A young drummer from Atlanta had a dream: he wanted to play in Earth, Wind & Fire when he grew up. He worked hard at his craft, honed his skills in school and in bands, and started cutting his chops in nationally-known bands. Then one day when he was 25, he got asked to join Earth, Wind & Fire. Sonny Emory's dream did not end ..read more