Here is a video of the Tintypes, a New Orleans folk band that has played two acoustic shows at 1239 Congress. The Tintypes will be playing with Feral Foster, Jackson Lynch, Alynda Lee & Sam Doores today, May [...]

In 1978, my parents came to New Orleans to visit my uncle, who was then a student at Tulane University School of Medicine. He had heard about some “cool music thing” at the Fair Grounds and sent my [...]

To listen to Sharon Litwin's interview with Theresa Andersson on WWNO Radio, click here. Living with two cultures, between two countries, is something many newcomers to America learn to do. They carry with them their childhood and its [...]

It's not over yet! Nola is packed for one more weekend with tourists and TONS to do. Jazz Fest time is reaching such a peak, we almost need another Lent. Without one in sight, however, here are a [...]

Has the inescapable Jazz Fest gusto got you feeling crazy? Do you think that if you hear the words “Bruce,” “Dr. John,” and “transcendental,” together in a sentence one more time you’re going to release an involuntary spurt [...]

Today I muse about … hats There are many ways to analyze the various groups that will be flocking to the Fair Grounds come Thursday for the final weekend of The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. You [...]