Langhorne Slim recently spent two weeks in New Orleans – my favorite city in these United States. This morning, he posted a video of a new song called “Wisperin’.” He says: I got bit by […]
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Aurora Nealand & The Royal Roses at Preservation Hall
The French Quarter Festival, the free four-day festival in New Orleans with 22 stages of music throughout the French Quarter, kicked off on Thursday and continued through the weekend, hosting over 800 local musicians for […]
the backstory: An Album to Benefit Preservation Hall
A Spanish tavern in the 1800s, Preservation Hall opened in New Orleans in 1961, as a humble jazz spot with no running water or air conditioning and a few benches for patrons. Today Preservation Hall […]
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