Greg Mendez has announced a new album, Beauty Land. Due out May 29th, it’s the Philadelphia singer-songwriter’s first full-length for Dead Oceans since he signed to the label in 2024. The folk-pop ...
Gabi Hartmann is walking through Paris, bundled against the cold in a red snood. Despite the biting weather, her face is bright and open, flushed soft pink by the wind. It starts to rain and she ...
A billboard promoting a new single by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey has been spotted in Louisiana. Residents who are fans of the musician have set out to view the billboard, with locals on ...
Wesley’s Place, a live music venue, will feature an acoustic triple bill on Friday, March 13. The concert starts at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of La Grange, 100 W. Cossitt Ave.
The watershed roots-music album O Brother, Where Art Thou?, produced by T Bone Burnett, came to vivid life onstage at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville ...
This year, two arena-filling artists returned to the older civic function of song. Bruce Springsteen’s “Streets of Minneapolis” and U2’s elegiac “American Obituary,” written in response to immigration ...
The “Songs and Stories From the Crescent City” series at the Broadside’s indoor Pavilion is a round robin-style singer-songwriter showcase.
This young NOLA showcase mines the terroir beyond the Big Easy clichés. The Deslondes are a good band who play a rootsy bouillabaisse of folk, country, blues and soul.
A five-day itinerary through southern Louisiana threads across Cajun Country — a world of shadowy swamps, gothic beauty and ...
Festival International de Louisiane, presented by LFT Fiber, is celebrating its big 40th anniversary. Organizers have dropped ...
Zydeco music, deeply rooted in Black and Creole culture, thrives today through artists like CJ Chenier, who honor its rich heritage and inspire new generations.
Two hours west of New Orleans, the town of Opelousas is one of the best places to experience this irresistibly toe-tapping music genre created by Louisiana’s Black Creole community. Zydeco, a music ...