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Crescent City

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Happy Birthday, Dr. John!

    ​"They call me Dr. John, known as the Night Tripper." With that guttural growl, the once and future Mac Rebennack assumed the persona that would continue to define his guise going forward. One of New Orleans true originals and a musician who helped further the Crescent City sound, he was born in t ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2011

    The Radiators Say a Long Goodbye at Revolution

    ​"They call me Dr. John, known as the Night Tripper." With that guttural growl, the once and future Mac Rebennack assumed the persona that would continue to define his guise going forward. One of New Orleans true originals and a musician who helped further the Crescent City sound, he was born in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    The List : Five Dishes to Celebrate Mardi Gras in South Florida

    Photo by Misha Grosvenor"It's hand-grenade time!"​It's that time of year again when thousands of drunk college students, fratdults (grown up frat boys), and creepy mustachioed men with fists full of beads and a penchant for buxom drunk girls take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gr ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    Nicholas Payton to Make Two South Florida Appearances

    Photo by Misha Grosvenor"It's hand-grenade time!"​It's that time of year again when thousands of drunk college students, fratdults (grown up frat boys), and creepy mustachioed men with fists full of beads and a penchant for buxom drunk girls take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gr ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 11, 2010

    French Quarter Bar & Grill in Pompano: Not Quite New Orleans, Poor Boy

    Photo by Misha Grosvenor"It's hand-grenade time!"​It's that time of year again when thousands of drunk college students, fratdults (grown up frat boys), and creepy mustachioed men with fists full of beads and a penchant for buxom drunk girls take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Po-Boys in the French Quarter

    John Linn​No, not the French Quarter in New Orleans; the French Quarter Bar & Grill in Pompano Beach. I stopped in there recently to sample their version of the iconic Crescent City sandwich, and here's what I came away with. 

  • Music

    November 5, 2009

    The Radiators

    John Linn​No, not the French Quarter in New Orleans; the French Quarter Bar & Grill in Pompano Beach. I stopped in there recently to sample their version of the iconic Crescent City sandwich, and here's what I came away with. 

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    Radiatng from New Orleans

    John Linn​No, not the French Quarter in New Orleans; the French Quarter Bar & Grill in Pompano Beach. I stopped in there recently to sample their version of the iconic Crescent City sandwich, and here's what I came away with. 

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Political Boss

    No rock star has played politics smarter than Bruce Springsteen.

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    Night at the Museum

    No rock star has played politics smarter than Bruce Springsteen.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    What Can the South Florida Food Scene Learn From New Orleans?

    My recent trip to New Orleans was largely predicated on two things: 1) that I had never before been to the Crescent City, and it was high time I got there, and 2) it's known as one of the best food cities in the country. Sure, you could argue that New York, Chicago, and San Francisco each have more ... More >>

  • Music

    May 14, 2009

    Brass Act

    Trombone Shorty invents a fresh New Orleans musical blend.

  • Music

    February 26, 2009

    The Subdudes

    Trombone Shorty invents a fresh New Orleans musical blend.

  • Music

    January 8, 2009

    Galactic brings its space funk to Revolution

    Trombone Shorty invents a fresh New Orleans musical blend.

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Galactic's Show Friday at Revolution Should Be Heavy on Horns, Light on MCs

    (Photo via Galacticfunk.com)So how does a group of (mostly) non-native college students go on to become ambassadors of New Orleans funk? For Galactic, of which all but one of the band's current members relocated to the Crescent City in the early Nineties, it took more than just practice and  p ... More >>

  • Music

    December 25, 2008

    Dirty Dozen Brass Band

    (Photo via Galacticfunk.com)So how does a group of (mostly) non-native college students go on to become ambassadors of New Orleans funk? For Galactic, of which all but one of the band's current members relocated to the Crescent City in the early Nineties, it took more than just practice and  p ... More >>

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    30-Somethings

    Even after three decades, the Radiators can still turn up the heat

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Porter Batiste Stoltz

    Even after three decades, the Radiators can still turn up the heat

  • Music

    January 12, 2006

    Rock It Ear

    Galactic

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    Ax to Grind

    Brian Stoltz

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Sweet Relief

    The MusiCares Hurricane Relief Benefit

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    What It Means to Miss New Orleans

    God, what have you done?

  • Music

    August 25, 2005
  • Music

    May 5, 2005
  • Music

    February 3, 2005
  • Music

    January 20, 2005

    PBS

    Jamfest

  • Music

    January 13, 2005

    Out to Launch

    Galactic rockets through its Crescent City legacy

  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    The B.B. King Blues Festival

    Galactic rockets through its Crescent City legacy

  • Music

    December 16, 2004

    March On

    The Dirty Dozen Brass Band breathes life into death

  • Dining

    May 6, 2004

    The Moderate Easy

    Creolina's Cuisine

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2004

    These Papas Preach Funk

    Gardening Grooves

  • Music

    April 1, 2004

    Get Jazzed

    In the hallowed halls of N'awlins, a jazz family keeps it real

  • Music

    January 29, 2004

    Galactic

    Ruckus (Sanctuary)

  • Music

    January 9, 2003

    Brass Monkey

    More fun than a barrel of Mardi Gras beads

  • Calendar

    September 5, 2002

    Radiation in N'Awlins

    Bring on de crawfish and étoufée

  • Calendar

    May 9, 2002

    Galactic Quest

    The acid-jazz trip continues for Galactic

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    Lion Hearted

    Nicholas Payton is making a modern jazz name for himself -- at his leisure

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    Mouthing Off

    When Cowboy Mouth's Fred LeBlanc speaks out on self-empowerment, audiences listen

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2000

    Spice of Life

    Fiesta Tropicale

  • Calendar

    June 3, 1999

    Night & Day

    June 3 - 9, 1999

  • Music

    December 17, 1998

    Short Cuts

    June 3 - 9, 1999

  • Calendar

    August 13, 1998

    Night & Day

    August 13 - 19, 1998

  • Calendar

    February 19, 1998

    Night & Day

    February 19-25, 1998

  • Music

    February 19, 1998

    Krazy Kats

    February 19-25, 1998

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