Fats Domino: A Quintessential New Orleanian
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Red Beans Madness
The second annual winner of the Red Beans Madness competition. gastronomynew orleansred beans and riceRene Guzman
Songs in the Key of Funk
Going on the sample alone this could well be the most funktastic release of the year. Very excited about this upcoming from Noladelic PowerFunk due May 4. acid funkfunknew orleans
The Radiators: Welcome to the Monkey House
Just released. Below is a sample of one of their party pieces “fuck ’em if they can’t take a joke” — a sentiment that seems appropos in light of recent events in the UK. Now in their 40th year here’s a write up commemorating their 20th anniversary. fishhead musicfunkLouisianamusicnew orleansRadiatorsswamp rock
The John Kennedy Toole Story
Several people have asked about my interest in John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces. It’s one of those novels that one typically either “gets” or one does not — the former group can be pretty obsessive and protective about it (if you are one of those dour, humourless, censorious, and perpetually seeking offence types…
A Tuba to Cuba
Hoping to catch this if and when it’s more broadly available. Allan Jaffeben jaffeCubaJazzmusicnew orleansPreservation Hall Jazz Band
Palmetto Bug Stompers
The Bugs have a new album out and about time too. Jazznew orleansPalmetto Bug Stompersroots musicwashboard chaz
Remembering Fats
Check out the artist, Terrance Osborne. Artboogie woogieFats Dominojazz Festnew orleansTerrance Osborne
Emperor of The Universe
Well at least of New Orleans. Happy birthday to Ernie K-Doe. Allen ToussaintErnie K-Doemother-in-lawmusicnew orleansrhythm and blues
Arthur “Mr. Okra” Robinson
The Advocate — NOLA.com — 4WWL — Gambit 9th wardboneramamr. okranew orleans
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