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Foburg, a brand new 3-day alternative music festival held in 8 or more venues on and around Frenchmen Street on March 12-14, 2010. Foburg will feature rock, indie rock, and alternative artists from the greater Gulf South and national touring artists on their way to SXSW in Austin, TX, which is the following week.
More info via foburgneworleans.com
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The biggest change this year is that the festival has a title sponsor for the first time; now it is the French Quarter Festival presented by Capitol One Bank. Though the festival remains free, it will sell memberships as part of the “Fest Family of New Orleans” program. Those will give members inside information and special bonuses...
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R&B superstar Alicia Keys has been added to the headline roster for this year's Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.Keys will join Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight, Keri Hilson, Jill Scott, Raphael Saadiq, Charlie Wilson, Earth, Wind and Fire and others performing at the Louisiana Superdome July 2-4...
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Irvin Mayfield and Bill Summers reunite Los Hombres Calientes for a Haiti benefit on Tuesday.
The principals of popular local Latin jazz ensemble Los Hombres Calientes, trumpeter Irvin Mayfield and percussionist Bill Summers, have not performed together since Hurricane Katrina…
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Onstage, Galactic is a New Orleans funk band that jams through marathon dance medleys. On its albums, it’s becoming something else: a studio outfit, still funky, that merges hand-played, sampled and programmed tracks and that doubles as a tour guide...
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Galactic have made what may be the definitive New Orleans Tribute With Ya-Ka-May
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Robert Pollock shares Only in New Orleans moments...
Think back. Was it during Jazz Fest, Mardi Gras, maybe French Quarter Fest? I'm going to change that to, "All the time in New Orleans." In these economically challenging days, you can pick a long weekend, pay a lot less, and still have many "only in New Orleans" moments. That's what I did January 28 through February 2, 2010…
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The latest music updates from New Orleans and South Louisiana Entertainment, Music. A week's worth of good music starting Friday, February 5, 2010…
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On February 12 the The New Orleans Social Clubwill come together for one more night at New Orleans’ famed Tipitina’s. This incarnation of the group will feature Ivan Neville, George Porter, Jr., Leo Nocentelli, Henry Butler and Raymond Weber, among many other guests. DJ Soul Sister will support.
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My Morning Jacket announced a tour that will begin on April 20 in Birmingham, Alabama, with the New Orleans’ Preservation Hall Jazz Band...
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