New Orleans is a city known for its music scene and contributions to the nation’s musical fabric. In this city, there are many great local bands, and it can feel […]
Category: Music
New Orleans Mayor’s Office Provides Support for Music Venues; Reminds Them of Federal Programs
April 12, 2021In a press release today from Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office, Jeffrey Schwartz, the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development, says the city is doing what it can to […]
Why Turntables Are Making A Comeback
February 19, 2021When Cassettes and DVDs got into the market, most people expect the old record player to take its final bow. But through the years, these newcomers failed to phase out […]
New Orleans Band The Crooked Vines Releases Their Album “Mostly Alive” on February 12
February 3, 2021The Crooked Vines, a rock-pop collective of funk-fueled jams, will be releasing their semi-live third album, “Mostly Alive” on February 12. Fusing their uniquely funky sound with their infectiously energetic […]
After All the Drama, Big Freedia is Named as the Host of New Year’s Rockin’ Eve in New Orleans
December 28, 2020Today Mayor LaToya Cantrell released a statement announcing that Big Freedia will host “Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin Eve with Ryan Seacrest” this year. PJ Morton will perform “Auld […]
COVID-19 Has Possibly Permanently Altered the New Orleans Music Scene
November 28, 2020The New Orleans music industry was as strong as the roar of a trumpet, as steady as the beat of a drum, surviving through natural disasters and recessions, only […]
Tips for Becoming a Better Piano Player
November 18, 2020Whether you’ve just started learning the fundamentals or have been playing music for years, there’s always room to hone your skills. The piano, in particular, is a complex and timeless […]
Five Ways To Take Your Music Career To the Next Level
August 27, 2020From the upbeat swing of Dixieland jazz to the soulful tones of a gospel choir, there’s no doubt that New Orleans has made its mark on the music world. Musicians […]
Local Musicians Release Video Urging Congress to Support the RESTART Act
July 31, 2020LOUISIANA MUSICIANS RELEASE VIDEO TESTIMONIAL URGING CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE RESTART ACT TO KEEP LIVE MUSIC ECOSYSTEM ALIVE Emergency Legislation Needed to Get Live Music Businesses Help to Bridge the […]
Historic, Never-Before-Seen Concert Footage of Allen Toussaint and Preservation Hall Jazz Band to Air on One-Time Broadcast on SFJAZZ “Fridays at Five” Online Series
June 29, 2020EXCLUSIVE SFJAZZ ‘FRIDAYS AT FIVE’ BROADCAST FEATURING ALLEN TOUSSAINT & PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND TO BENEFIT THE PRESERVATION HALL FOUNDATION & SFJAZZ ARTISTIC AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS Historic, Never-Before-Seen Concert […]
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