The Second Line Arts Collective has partnered with The New Orleans Public Library to bring the Little Stomper Library Series back for the 2025-2026 year.
Read MoreThe sold-out Gulf Shores festival brought together 40,000 fans for a weekend of music, emotion, and economic impact—with a lineup spanning country, hip-hop, and alternative rock.
When Mardi Gras Records’ Warren Hildebrand wanted to update Professor Longhair’s “Big Chief,” he turned to producer and musician Eric Heigle. Heigle has worked in the musical space where tradition meets the modern world, whether as a member of Lost Bayou Ramblers or the producer of The 79rs Gang’s Expect the Unexpected.
Read MoreThe late Jane Marczewski’s ethereal music and uplifting message is still making a powerful impact. Nearly three years after the singer and songwriter known as Nightbirde died from breast cancer in 2022, her music catalogue continues to grow.
Read MoreMorgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots festival sold out about two hours after tickets went on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 25. It’s a ringing validation for a decision to replace the 2025 Hangout Music Fest in Gulf Shores with a “takeover” curated by the country star.
Read MoreAfter embarking on a global tour and bonding over their shared passion for hip-hop, humor, and live performances, the widely recognized New Orleans rapper Alfred Banks and Grammy-nominated saxophonist/producer Albert Allenback joined forces to create SaxKixAve.
Before they could collaborate to modernize Mardi Gras Indian music, Romeo Bougere, of the 9th Ward Hunters, and Jermaine Bossier, of the 7th Ward Creole Hunters, had to first set aside their differences
Read MoreThe New Orleans festival, co-founded by Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, will also feature Pierre Kwenders, Jillionaire, more.The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone and Billie Eilish will top the bill at the 2020 Hangout Music Fest, event organizers announced Tuesday.
Read MoreOn March 21 and 22, 2020, the BUKU Music + Art Project returns to Mardi Gras World in New Orleans. Today (December 10), organizers unveiled its music lineup, a signature eclectic mix of genres and regions.
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