MusicAlex RawlsMay 12, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, wrap-up, review, ticket prices, sound quality, sound, age, youth, Joan jett, Cheap Trick, LeTrainiump, electronic music, Mexico, son rompe pera, Mexican institute of sound, pasatono orquesta, zar electrik, R&B, rock, jazz, funk, new orleans, politicsComment

Age, Electronics, and Politics at Jazz Fest 2025

MusicAlex RawlsMay 12, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, wrap-up, review, ticket prices, sound quality, sound, age, youth, Joan jett, Cheap Trick, LeTrainiump, electronic music, Mexico, son rompe pera, Mexican institute of sound, pasatono orquesta, zar electrik, R&B, rock, jazz, funk, new orleans, politicsComment

MusicAlex RawlsMay 03, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, new orleans, picks, highlights, R&B, indie rock, Cajun, r&b, soul, Mexico, cumbia, Thee Sinseers, Lisbon Girls, jourdan thibodeaux, Mexican institute of sound, el conjunto nueva ola, marty stuart, countryComment

Jazz Fest Closes with its Deepest Day on Sunday

MusicAlex RawlsMay 03, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, new orleans, picks, highlights, R&B, indie rock, Cajun, r&b, soul, Mexico, cumbia, Thee Sinseers, Lisbon Girls, jourdan thibodeaux, Mexican institute of sound, el conjunto nueva ola, marty stuart, countryComment

MusicAlex RawlsMay 02, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, picks, highlights, review, morris day and the time, funk, prince, R&B, Sierra green, Joan jett, rock, americana, loose cattle, Hurray for the Riff RaffComment

A Wandering Thursday at Jazz Fest, and Friday's Picks

MusicAlex RawlsMay 02, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, picks, highlights, review, morris day and the time, funk, prince, R&B, Sierra green, Joan jett, rock, americana, loose cattle, Hurray for the Riff RaffComment

MusicAlex RawlsApril 30, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, picks, highlights, cajun music, rock, Mardi Gras Indians, black masking indians, Sierra green, R&B, big chief Brian and Nouveau BounceComment

Jazz Fest's Second Locals Thursday Features Cage the Elephant, Serra Green and More

MusicAlex RawlsApril 30, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, picks, highlights, cajun music, rock, Mardi Gras Indians, black masking indians, Sierra green, R&B, big chief Brian and Nouveau BounceComment

MusicAlex RawlsApril 25, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, thursday review, friday preview, denisia, letrainiump, el dusty, dawn richard, R&B, bounce, cumbia, New Orleans, Kacey musgraves, cheap trick, deano & joComment

Jazz Fest Started Strong on Congo Square Stage, and Friday's Picks

MusicAlex RawlsApril 25, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, thursday review, friday preview, denisia, letrainiump, el dusty, dawn richard, R&B, bounce, cumbia, New Orleans, Kacey musgraves, cheap trick, deano & joComment

MusicAlex RawlsApril 23, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, picks, highlights, afrobeat, hip-hop, R&B, mardi gras indians, Flagboy Giz, seun kuti, denisia, letrainiumpComment

Jazz Fest 2025 Starts with a Good Locals Thursday

MusicAlex RawlsApril 23, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, picks, highlights, afrobeat, hip-hop, R&B, mardi gras indians, Flagboy Giz, seun kuti, denisia, letrainiumpComment

MusicAlex RawlsApril 23, 2025LeTrainiump, jazz fest, jazzfest, milky way, in real time, falling again, R&B, pop, previewComment

LeTrainiump Counts Michael, Miles, Frank Ocean Among His "Milky Way" Before Jazz Fest

MusicAlex RawlsApril 23, 2025LeTrainiump, jazz fest, jazzfest, milky way, in real time, falling again, R&B, pop, previewComment

Fresh MilkAlex RawlsMarch 12, 2025boyfriend, garden of eden, in the garden, Jake Shears, scissor sisters, robin barnes, R&B, bounce, pop, iso iko, iko iko, hey na, big freedia, ha-sizzle, panorama jazz band, panorama brass band, mardi Gras, carnival, new orleans, dulgo horoComment

Boyfriend Goes to the Garden of Eden; Panorama and Robin Barnes Go to the Mardi Gras

Fresh MilkAlex RawlsMarch 12, 2025boyfriend, garden of eden, in the garden, Jake Shears, scissor sisters, robin barnes, R&B, bounce, pop, iso iko, iko iko, hey na, big freedia, ha-sizzle, panorama jazz band, panorama brass band, mardi Gras, carnival, new orleans, dulgo horoComment

Fresh MilkAlex RawlsMarch 02, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, new orleans, Jon cleary, Bywater sessions, funk, R&B, seun kuti, afrobeat, goose, jam band, everything must goComment

A Jazz Fest Preview with New Music from Jon Cleary, Seun Kuti, and Goose

Fresh MilkAlex RawlsMarch 02, 2025jazz fest, jazzfest, new orleans, Jon cleary, Bywater sessions, funk, R&B, seun kuti, afrobeat, goose, jam band, everything must goComment

Fresh MilkAlex RawlsFebruary 24, 2025irma thomas, galactic, where I belong, audience with the queen, R&B, funk, new orleans, mardi gras, carnival, Sarah quintana, let the good times roll, laissez les bon temps rouler, r&b, swamp popComment

New Music for the Carnival Season from Irma Thomas and Sarah Quintana

Fresh MilkAlex RawlsFebruary 24, 2025irma thomas, galactic, where I belong, audience with the queen, R&B, funk, new orleans, mardi gras, carnival, Sarah quintana, let the good times roll, laissez les bon temps rouler, r&b, swamp popComment

MusicAlex RawlsSeptember 03, 2024new music, new orleans, tank and the bangas, the heart, the mind, the soul, Tatum gale, professor shorthair, Olivia valentine, graffiti, indie music, electronic pop, indie pop, hip-hop, spoken word, R&B, soulComment

New Summer Sounds from Tank and the Bangas, Tatum Gale, Professor Shorthair, and More

MusicAlex RawlsSeptember 03, 2024new music, new orleans, tank and the bangas, the heart, the mind, the soul, Tatum gale, professor shorthair, Olivia valentine, graffiti, indie music, electronic pop, indie pop, hip-hop, spoken word, R&B, soulComment

MusicAlex RawlsJune 13, 2024boney james, jazz, R&B, saxophone, Detour, Trust, New Orleans, interview, Morris dayComment

Becoming Boney James

MusicAlex RawlsJune 13, 2024boney james, jazz, R&B, saxophone, Detour, Trust, New Orleans, interview, Morris dayComment

Alex RawlsMay 02, 2024jazz fest, new orleans, Dayna kurtz, Lulu and the Broadsides, blues, R&B, milky wayComment

Lulu and the Broadsides Share Their Milky Way Before Playing Jazz Fest Friday

Alex RawlsMay 02, 2024jazz fest, new orleans, Dayna kurtz, Lulu and the Broadsides, blues, R&B, milky wayComment

MusicAlex RawlsMay 01, 2024Cole williams, R&B, soul, new orleans, jazz fest, Brooklyn, organizer, activist, gospelComment

Cole Williams Shares Fuel for Activism Before Playing Jazz Fest Thursday

MusicAlex RawlsMay 01, 2024Cole williams, R&B, soul, new orleans, jazz fest, Brooklyn, organizer, activist, gospelComment

ReviewAlex RawlsApril 30, 2024jazz fest, new orleans, review, rock, rap, hip-hop, funk, R&B, juvenile, Mannie fresh, cash money, vampire weekend, heart, Anderson paak, Anderson .paakComment

Vampire Weekend was Playful and Juvenile Proved a Point at Jazz Fest

ReviewAlex RawlsApril 30, 2024jazz fest, new orleans, review, rock, rap, hip-hop, funk, R&B, juvenile, Mannie fresh, cash money, vampire weekend, heart, Anderson paak, Anderson .paakComment

MusicAlex RawlsApril 27, 2024soul, R&B, Sierra green, new orleans, jazz fest, frenchmen street, milky way, old schoolComment

Sierra Green Shares Her Milky Way Before Playing Jazz Fest Saturday

MusicAlex RawlsApril 27, 2024soul, R&B, Sierra green, new orleans, jazz fest, frenchmen street, milky way, old schoolComment

ReviewSteph CatsoulisSeptember 28, 2023Victoria Monet, R&B, pop, TikTok, Jaguar II, Ariana GrandeComment

Victoria Monet Showed She's Ready for Bigger Rooms at the Joy

ReviewSteph CatsoulisSeptember 28, 2023Victoria Monet, R&B, pop, TikTok, Jaguar II, Ariana GrandeComment

ReviewAlex RawlsJanuary 31, 2023Ernie Vincent, New Orleans, blues, R&B, funk, Dap Walk, Original Dap King, Matt Patton, Jimbo Mathus, Drive-By Truckers, retro soulComment

Ernie Vincent Gets Stars' Assist on "Original Dap King"

ReviewAlex RawlsJanuary 31, 2023Ernie Vincent, New Orleans, blues, R&B, funk, Dap Walk, Original Dap King, Matt Patton, Jimbo Mathus, Drive-By Truckers, retro soulComment

Alex RawlsMay 08, 2022Trombone Shorty, Lifted, review, New Orleans, Jazz Fest, Backatown, Dr. John, funk, R&B, electronic dance music, popComment

Trombone Shorty Times "Lifted" Release to Jazz Fest

Alex RawlsMay 08, 2022Trombone Shorty, Lifted, review, New Orleans, Jazz Fest, Backatown, Dr. John, funk, R&B, electronic dance music, popComment

ReviewAlex RawlsApril 29, 2022Tank and the Bangas, Red Balloon, R&B, hip-hop, Songs in the Key of Life, pop culture, albumComment

Tank and the Bangas Debut their "Red Balloon" at Jazz Fest

ReviewAlex RawlsApril 29, 2022Tank and the Bangas, Red Balloon, R&B, hip-hop, Songs in the Key of Life, pop culture, albumComment

ReviewAlex RawlsApril 27, 2022Lulu and the Broadsides, Dayna Kurtz, James Singleton, R&B, blues, The Stooges, Nick Cave, Big Maybelle, New OrleansComment

Lulu and the Broadsides' New Album is the Sound of Musicians Having Fun

ReviewAlex RawlsApril 27, 2022Lulu and the Broadsides, Dayna Kurtz, James Singleton, R&B, blues, The Stooges, Nick Cave, Big Maybelle, New OrleansComment

ReviewMia HuberMarch 29, 2022Buku, festival, New Orleans, hip-hop, rap, techno, EDM, R&B, heavy metal, review, Flo MilliComment

Flo Milli is a Star, and Other Lessons Learned at Buku

ReviewMia HuberMarch 29, 2022Buku, festival, New Orleans, hip-hop, rap, techno, EDM, R&B, heavy metal, review, Flo MilliComment

Alex RawlsMarch 28, 2022podcast, christmas music, Twelve Songs of Christmas, highlights, hip-hop, rap, Americana, rock, creativity, business, faith, Christianity, R&B, soul, pop, bluegrass, Vince Guaraldi, Charlie Brown Christmas, indie rock, radio, New Orleans, jazz, folkComment

The Best of the First 100 Episodes of "The Twelve Songs of Christmas"

Alex RawlsMarch 28, 2022podcast, christmas music, Twelve Songs of Christmas, highlights, hip-hop, rap, Americana, rock, creativity, business, faith, Christianity, R&B, soul, pop, bluegrass, Vince Guaraldi, Charlie Brown Christmas, indie rock, radio, New Orleans, jazz, folkComment

MusicAlex RawlsApril 19, 2021Our Spilt Milk, Adrian Younge, The American Negro, Invisible Blackness, T.A.N., podcast, soundtrack, Elf Power, The Winter is Coming, Elephant 6, indie rock, soundtracks, R&B, funk, jazz, Roy AyersComment

Our Spilt Milk: Adrian Younge's "American Negro" and Elf Power's "Winter"

MusicAlex RawlsApril 19, 2021Our Spilt Milk, Adrian Younge, The American Negro, Invisible Blackness, T.A.N., podcast, soundtrack, Elf Power, The Winter is Coming, Elephant 6, indie rock, soundtracks, R&B, funk, jazz, Roy AyersComment