In this short interview from Yeah You Right Music's YouTube channel, Davis
Rogan narrates a tour of some great brass band art inside a historic building
in Treme, formerly the Acme Hardware & Stove Repair Company, and the building
in which Rebirth first started practicing.
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2010
A crowd streamed into the deserted West Bank neighborhood bar that I was
using as a library for a quiet read. They brought their dogs and an AA
meeting's worth of lit cigarettes. It was as if the bar's quiet
was transformed into a Fellini movie soundtrack with dogs...
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Have fun and be safe this New Year's Eve, y'all. To mark the occasion, here's
Los Lobos covering a swamp pop classic: "I Got Loaded".
And a little holiday lagniappe: the original version of "I Got Loaded" by Lil
Bob & the Lollipops, released on the La Louisianne label i...
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"Tiny Desk Concerts" are intimate video performances, recorded live in NPR
Music's Washington offices. This one, just published last Friday, is by the
Preservation Hall Jazz Band; it lasts around 20 minutes.
Per Bob Boilen, at whose desk these events happen: the "Preservatio...
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Kwanzaa 2013 began on Thursday, December 26 and ends on Wednesday, January 1.
Here's singular take on "When the Saints Go Marching In," played on saxophone
and accompanied by a lone precussionist and dancers, by the OsunDara Yorùbá
Dance Theater, from last year's Kwanzaa Cel...
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In doing my weekly show I have come to realize that the more
Nola-centric I make my playlist, the more my listeners like it. So I’ve
split the year-end list into two parts. First the best of the year from New
Orleans musical artists, and then the best of the year from...
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We're blessed with an extremely talented set of volunteer photographers.
Check our their incredible work (along with some by 'OZ staff):
100 photos from 2013
That's a Flickr set containing one hundred of our favorite photos from 2013's
in-studio performances, festivals, para...
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This is beyond cute.
Evie his granddaughter hugs him at the end which is mimicked by the unrelated
boy.
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The Dukes of Dixieland recorded a song about 'OZ during our last membership
drive; here they are with a pair of seasonal tunes: "Christmas Time in New
Orleans" & "Dat You Santa Claus?"
Per the band's YouTube channel, these Christmas songs were recorded last year
at the New ...
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