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Randy Newman and Classic Sounds of New Orleans Celebrated on 'The Princess and the Frog' Soundtrack

2009-11-06T15:23:05Z

With Performances by Ne-Yo, Dr. John, Anika Noni Rose, Jim Cummings,
Keith David, Michael Leon-Wooley, Bruno Campos, Jenifer Lewis, Terence
Blanchard, Terrance Simien

Walt Disney Records will release the soundtrack for The Princess and
the Frog, available digitally and in stores on November 23, 2009. The

Noxious Noize! - Upcoming Shows

2009-11-06T15:08:03Z

11/05, 8:00pm @ Outer Banks
(punk)
Noxious Noize! Presents: Astpai, One Win Choice & Killin' Werewolves

[link] (Noxious Noize!)
[link] (Outer Banks)
[link] (Astpai)
[link] (One Win Choice)

Weather Channel, Aaron Neville, Salvation Army Team Up for New Holiday CD

2009-11-06T15:03:03Z

The Weather Channel, in partnership with singing legend Aaron Neville
and The Salvation Army, announces the release of "Holiday Party," a
holiday music compilation album. The CD features the single "Please
Don't Forget" by Aaron Neville, and a portion of the proceeds from the
single and the CD, both available by download from

BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet on Prairie Home Companion

2009-11-06T14:50:09Z

This week on a Prairie Home Companion, we're bringing a touch of
French flavor to the Midwest, live from the Civic Center in downtown
Des Moines, Iowa. The grande rendezvous will include maestros of Cajun
music BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, French folk chanteuse Francine
Roche, and Mark Stillman — accordionist extraordinaire. The Guy's All-

Upcoming Concerts - On Sale Alerts

2009-11-04T17:56:08Z

Tickets Going On Sale This Week:

New Orleans Songwriters Festival - Kermit Ruffins Birthday Bash - Dr.
John and the Lower 911 (2 shows) - Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk & Papa
Grows Funk (New Year's Eve show) - Between the Buried and Me - New
Orleans Blues Festival - Brandi Carlile - Keith Sweat & Bell Biv DeVoe

The I.Q., Glen David Andrews at the Hermes Bar

2009-11-04T16:38:21Z

Friday, November 6th - The I.Q feat. members of The Iguanas

The I.Q. is a side project of the renowned New Orleans roots band The
Iguanas and features some of New Orleans' most talented and respected
musicians. The I.Q. will offer up a musical combination of classic as
well as surprise tunes that are sure to make for a fantastic musical

New CD 'Forgotten But Not Gone' Benefits Gulf Coast Residents Still Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

2009-11-04T16:29:29Z

All Proceeds Earmarked for Two Volunteer Service Organizations in New
Orleans and Coastal Mississippi

Top artists from the worlds of country, folk, blues, gospel and Cajun
music have put their talents where their hearts are in "Forgotten but
Not Gone" ([link]), a new album created

Blue Nile schedule for November 2009

2009-11-03T19:05:23Z

Wed Nov 4, 2009
The Groovecats and Kris Royal 9pm

Thu Nov 5, 2009
Bayou International featuring DJ T-ROY 10 pm

Fri Nov 6, 2009
Soul Rebels 10.30 pm
Upstairs: My Graveyard Jaw and Enharmonic Souls 10 pm

Sat Nov 7, 2009
NO 8th annual book fair 10am - 6pm
Washboard Chaz 7-10 pm
Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers 10.30 pm

Wynton Marsalis Releases Christmas Album via Target

2009-10-28T21:18:23Z

Wynton Marsalis is back with "Christmas Jazz Jam," his first holiday
album in 20 years. Marsalis is partnering with Target to exclusively
release this holiday essential currently available on iTunes and in
stores nationwide on November 1st.

The Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award-winning musician and composer is

Vieux Don't Fest at Carrollton Station

2009-10-28T21:13:57Z

I'm sure there has to be someone out there who doesn't want to stand
all night in a field to hear music, regardless of who's playing, or go
to a crowded area of town where there's little or no parking and it's
near impossible to get a drink or even see the band. Well, come to
Carrollton Station's first VIEUX DON'T FEST; a weekend of cover bands

Howlin' Wolf - Calendar Update

2009-10-27T11:28:18Z

Wed. 10.28 New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund Zombie Crawl: Albinas
Prizgintas / We Are The Pretenders / Clockwork Elvis

Thu. 10.29 Biz Markie / The Knux / Jay Electronica / DJ Soul Sister

Fri. 10.30 Voodoo at Night: Rebirth Brass Band / Big Sam's Funky
Nation

Sat. 10.31 Krewe of M.O.M.'s Halloween Ball w/ Ivan Neville's

Like Trains & Taxis at Cafe Prytania on November 3rd

2009-10-27T11:15:40Z

New Jersey-based band Like Trains & Taxis will be playing their first
New Orleans show at Cafe Prytania on November 3rd at 9 p.m. The indie
soul trio is on tour in support of their latest release, a 4-song
digital EP entitled "Charlie."

Since November 2007, Like Trains & Taxis has evolved into one of the

Carlo Ditta and John Sinclair To Play NYC

2009-10-26T19:59:09Z

Two stalwarts in the New Orleans scene, music producer Carlo Ditta and
underground poet John Sinclair, will appear together for two exclusive
dates in New York City in November. Performances will be held at Terra
Blues in the Village on Wednesday, November 4th (7-10 pm) and at the
Bowery Poetry Club on Friday, November 6th (8:30 pm). Carlo Ditta,

Panorama Jazz Band, Glen David Andrews at the Hermes Bar

2009-10-26T12:48:39Z

Friday, October 30th - Panorama Jazz Band

The Panorama Jazz Band has been a continuous presence on the New
Orleans music scene since 1995. Equally at home in the Crescent City's
numerous nightclubs, at intimate French Quarter soirees or at
international music festivals, this collection of Louisiana musicians,

Tim McGraw Announces "Southern Voice" Tour

2009-10-23T15:26:33Z

6 month run includes stop at New Orleans Arena on April 10, 2010

On February 11th, 2010, Tim McGraw and his band, the Dancehall
Doctors, will kick off an extensive North American tour in support of
his new album, Southern Voice, which was released this week by Curb
Records. The "Southern Voice" tour, promoted nationally by Live