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'Stompin' Ground' Wins GRAMMY for Best American Roots Performance
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023 The recording is taken from the documentary film and soundtrack Take Me to the River: New Orleans, which celebrates the rich musical history, the heritage, legacy, and influence of New Orleans and Louisiana music through live sessions with local artists. “Stompin’ Ground” was produced by the film’s ... 
Soundtrack Released for Documentary TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: NEW ORLEANS
by Marissa Tomeo - May 01, 2022 Today Petaluma Records released the soundtrack to Take Me To The River: New Orleans — the album and feature documentary film feature new recordings from The Neville Brothers, PJ Morton, Big Freedia, G-Eazy, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Snoop Dogg, Dumpstaphunk, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, William Bell... 
Ledisi, Big Freedia & More Featured on TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Soundtrack
by Michael Major - January 07, 2022 The Take Me To The River: New Orleans album features new recordings from PJ Morton, The Neville Brothers, G-Eazy, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Snoop Dogg, Dumpstaphunk, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, William Bell, Ani DiFranco, Donald Harrison, Ledisi, and many more. Listen to “Act Like You Know” ft. Dee... 
Damon Fowler to Release New Album 'Alafia Moon'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 08, 2021 Damon Fowler is proud to announce the release of his eighth album, Alafia Moon. It will drop via Landslide Records March 26, 2021. Florida's Gulf Coast has produced a plethora of distinctive musicians, from the blues of Tampa Red to jazz greats Cannonball and Nat Adderley to former Allman Brothers g... 
Titles From Irma Thomas And James Booker Set For Vinyl Reissue
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2020 Craft Recordings is proud to reissue two significant titles from New Orleans royalty: Classified from R&B piano virtuoso James Booker and the GRAMMY® Award-winning After the Rain, from soul singer Irma Thomas. ... 
Grammy Winners Lost Bayou Ramblers Touring U.S., Releasing Doc & Live Album DVD/CD
by Tori Hartshorn - July 23, 2019 Lost Bayou Ramblers, the Grammy-winning, aggressively progressive yet adamantly traditional Cajun band, are celebrating their 20th Anniversary as a group with select tour dates and the release of a deluxe DVD/CD package comprising the On Va Continuer! documentary and Asteur live album. There will al... 
Bonnaroo Unveils Full 2019 Schedule
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2019 Superfly and A.C. Entertainment are proud to reveal the absolutely epic full schedule for the 2019 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. This year's edition of the world-renowned four-day multi-stage camping festival will showcase a remarkably eclectic selection of top artists spanning innumerable genre... 
Levee Bandits Release GRANNY MAE Single
by Tori Hartshorn - March 01, 2019 The sophomore single from the Levee Bandits, 'Granny Mae' is a remix of Lost Bayou Ramblers' track 'Granny Smith' from their Grammy Award winning albumKalenda being released by Nouveau Electric Records on Mardi Gras day, 2019. Produced by Louisiana vaporwave artist/remixer IMAGINE I AM; the track wa... 
Louisiana's Rayo Brothers Releasing 3rd Album Of Folk and Country Roots Music
by Tori Hartshorn - January 07, 2019 The Rayo Brothers will be releasing their third long player, Victim & Villain, March 29 on Louis Michot's Nouveau Electric Records imprint. The new album was recorded at Maurice, Louisiana's renowned Dockside Studio by Grammy-winning engineer Tony Daigle who also mixed the set. Michot of Grammy-winn... 
Michael McDonald's New Album 'Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection' is Out Today
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 12, 2018 Singer/songwriter and five-time Grammy Award winner Michael McDonald's new holiday compilation, Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection, is out now via BMG. The album features McDonald's most beloved Christmas recordings including “White Christmas/Winter Wonderland” (feat. Jonny Lang), “Oh Holy Ni... 
Grammy Winners Lost Bayou Ramblers Announce Farewell (For Now) Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - September 05, 2018 Lost Bayou Ramblers, the perversely progressive band rooted in Cajun traditions, are undertaking a victory lap this Fall, that begins September 7 in Lafayette, Louisiana and ends October 27, 2018 in New Orleans. Afterwards, the group goes on hiatus until April 2019 - their longest break from regular... 
Michael McDonald Sets NYC Residency at Cafe Carlyle
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2018 Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter and five-time Grammy Award winner Michael McDonald is set for the October 12 release of Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection on BMG. The album compiles McDonald's most beloved Christmas recordings including “White Christmas/Winter Wonderland” (feat. Jonny ... 
Michael McDonald's SEASON OF PEACE: THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION Due October 12 + New Christmas Tour Dates Confirmed
by Macon Prickett - July 10, 2018 Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter and five-time Grammy Award winner Michael McDonald is set for the October 12 release of Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection on BMG. The album compiles McDonald's most beloved Christmas recordings including “White Christmas/Winter Wonderland” (feat. Jonny ... 
Creedence Clearwater Revival's 50th Anniversary Campaign Kicks Off with FORTUNATE SON Video
by Macon Prickett - June 28, 2018 Craft Recordings proudly announces the 50th anniversary of America's greatest rock band, Creedence Clearwater Revival. It was in the summertime half a century ago that CCR, a group that would reach sky-high success while retaining a resolutely rootsy, earthbound sound, released their debut album. Th... 
Michot's Melody Makers Play July Residency at NOLA's Saturn Bar Every Monday
by Tori Hartshorn - June 15, 2018 Michot's Melody Maker, the trio led by Louis Michot - lead singer/fiddler with the Grammy-winning Lost Bayou Ramblers - will be playing a Monday night residency at the Saturn Bar throughout the month of July, filling in for their pals King James & The Special Men. I'm hoping you'd consider advancing... 
Charley Pride Celebrates 25th Opry Member Anniversary
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018 Country Music Hall of Fame member and Recording Academy 'Lifetime Achievement Award' recipient Charley Pride celebrated his 25th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member with appearances on the Opry this weekend. Pride, who made his Opry debut in 1967, performed extended Opry sets in celebration of hi... 
Louisiana Band Givers Return With New Single COLLIDE
by Macon Prickett - April 27, 2018 Louisiana band GIVERS return today with their new single 'Collide', out now via Glassnote Records. Produced by Grammy Award-winners Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson) along with engineer / producer Eric Heigle (Arcade Fire, Lost Bayou Ramblers), the song sees the band channeling Afro-pop ... 
Photo Flash: BWW Coverage SXSW 2018: Buddy Holly Educational Foundation Fundraiser during SXSW
by Kathy Strain - March 19, 2018 On Tuesday evening, there was a private event sponsored by a long-time attendee couple. This event wasn't as ordinary as one would think it might be. This event was, in fact, an opportunity to showcase great talent at SXSW and give them more exposure. But, along with that comes the fact that include... 
Lost Bayou Ramblers' Album Nominated for Best Regional Roots Music Album Grammy
by Tori Hartshorn - December 06, 2017 Lost Bayou Ramblers' Album Nominated for Best Regional Roots Music Album Grammy... |
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