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02.05.2012

Happy Super Bowl: Belichick Jams To Phish

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Enjoy the Super Bowl. Win or lose, it appears that Belichick will be Page Side Rage Side come Summer Tour. Thanks to JMB, MD for sending. His favorite Phish song is the 10/18/94 Reba in case you were curious.

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02.03.2012

Jack White Set to Headline Hangout 2012

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According to reliable festival trackers Consequence of Sound and as a press release detailing his tour dates confirms, the former White Stripes frontman Jack White will headline the Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama on May 18th. The full lineup has not been released yet, but White is expected to hit the festival circuit [...]

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02.03.2012

LMB NYC: 2012 NOLAFUNK Mardi Gras Ball(s) @ Hiro Ballroom

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WHO: Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers, Bonerama w/ Marco Benevento, Outer Borough Brass Band, DJ Cochon Du Lait and Special Guests WHAT: 6th Annual NOLAFUNK.com Mardi Gras Ball(s) WHEN: Saturday, February 18 & Sunday, February 19th, 2012 WHERE: Hiro Ballroom, 88 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011 Big Easy music fans in the Big [...]

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02.03.2012

PHOTOS: Anders Osborne Solo and Keb’ Mo’ @ House of Blues, NOLA 1/29/12

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Continue below for a photo gallery from the show || All photos by Jimmy Grotting Local guitar hero and songwriter Anders Osborne has been out on the road with GRAMMY-winning blues guitarist Keb’ Mo’ for a two-week winter run, ending (for Osborne) in his howetown for a Sunday night set at House of Blues. There’s [...]

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02.03.2012

Carnival Kick-Off Party @ Tipitina’s Tonight

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Carnival season gets into full-swing this weekend and Tipitina’s is planning a Carnival Kick-Off Party to get a one-night jump on Saturday’s Krewe du Vieux festivities. The legendary Fred Wesley (of the JB Horns) is making the rounds this weekend, including an appearance with the Trio at the Maple Leaf on Thursday and at the [...]

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02.02.2012

Hangout 2012 Lineup Release Waiting Game

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UPDATE: The Hangout Music Fest web site was down for awhile, is now back up and running, no announcement as of yet. 2/2/12 @ 12:05 A.M. CST Last year, Jazz Fest released its lineup in mid-January, about a month later than the year prior and the local competitor taking place two weeks and 200 miles [...]

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01.31.2012

LMB NOLA: 2012 Mardi Gras Parades and Music Calendar

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Carnival Time Friday, 2/3/2012 (KREWE OF BRID @ 7:00 p.m. – LAKEVIEW) Gravy @ Blue Nile (upstairs) The Heavy Pets @ Maison Goatwhore + The Void @ The Hangar Carnival Kick-Off Party @ Tipitina’s Featuring 101 Runners with Special Guests Fred Wesley, Raymond Webber and June Yamagishi – 10 pm ($12) Johnny Sketch and the [...]

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01.30.2012

PHOTOS / REVIEW: Gold and the Rush & Big History @ Tipitina’s 1/26/12

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$8?! Deal of the Month. The combined age of the two last bands featured at WTUL’s Back To School Bash at Tipitina’s would make them barely old enough to walk and somewhere deep into the Terrible Two’s. Having not heard of Gold and the Rush until yesterday afternoon, I was completely in the dark as [...]

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01.30.2012

Jazz Fest 2012: METERS Announce Show @ The Howlin’ Wolf May 5th

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After playing four festival-related one-off shows last year (two at SF’s Outside Lands, Bonnaroo and Voodoo Experience), the four original members of The Meters have announced their first New Orleans club gig in 30 years for a second Saturday late night show during Jazz Fest on May 5th at The Howlin’ Wolf. Although it still [...]

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01.30.2012

REVIEW / PHOTOS: Mountain Goats and NURSES @ Tipitina’s 1/21/12

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Thanks to Steven Hatley for contributing his first review to the site Saturday night brought together two very different acts to Tipitinas Uptown, featuring a bill of Nurses and The Mountain Goats. It was clear by the midpoint of the Nurses set who the sizable crowd really came to see. Nurses put on a solid [...]

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