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Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo

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Published May 17, 2010 at 3:00 a.m.

May 215 p.m.-9 p.m. Fri.; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sat.; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun.Bayou St. John at Orleans Avenue; www.thebayouboogaloo.comMid-City Bayou Boogaloo fills three music stages with a variety of local music, including performances by Tab Benoit (pictured), BeauSoleil, Walter "Wolfman" ...

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Michael Dunaway's new Rookie of the Year Video

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Published June 10, 2010 at 11:22 a.m.

My dear friend and Paste film writer Michael Dunaway just directed his first music video for Rookie of the Year’s “Bizarre Love Triangle.” Here’s the abridged version. The full version can be purchased on DVD here. Congrats, Michael and Gasoline Films ...

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The special relationship that keeps on making sweet music

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Published June 3, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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If, as George Bernard Shaw famously observed, Britain and America are two nations divided by a common language, then something similar could be said about the two countries with respect to pop music ...

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Cultural Life: Amy Macdonald, musician

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Published June 10, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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Music: I have always been a fan of the Guillemots. Fyfe Dangerfield, the lead singer, has recently produced a debut solo album called 'Fly Yellow Moon'; he has the most amazing voice ever. I got an advanced copy of the new Paul Weller album, 'Wake Up the Nation', which I really like. Sometimes I just set my playlist to shuffle and listen to a lot of different songs, which always brings up some new finds. My latest discovery is the song "You're the Best" from 'The Karate Kid' ...

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Caught in the Net: Be an expert, do your own remix

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Published June 10, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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While known for blurring the lines between music, performance, video and sculpture, on her new album, Homeland, Laurie Anderson homes in on the music and lyrics ...

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The Word On: The Drums, The Drums

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Published June 10, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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While known for blurring the lines between music, performance, video and sculpture, on her new album, Homeland, Laurie Anderson homes in on the music and lyrics ...

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CMT Music Awards: Carrie Underwood Leads the Crossover-Appeal Parade

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Published June 10, 2010 at 12:35 a.m.
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Bless the CMT Music Awards, which always seem to be less about who wins and more about the party, which host and country dabbler Kid Rock gleefully kicked off with a very loud ...

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Martina Cole - Woke up this morning, launched my own record label

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Published May 6, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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Music is a hard thing to express a meaning for, but I'm with Nietzsche when he said that, "without music life would be a mistake". And if it is also the "food of love", put me down as one hell of a greedy girl. It is the only explanation ...

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Celebrate Earth Day with The Big Easy Rollergirls

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Published April 21, 2010 at 5:44 p.m.
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April 22nd is Earth Day! Come celebrate and have a good time at the New Orleans Earth Day Festival, presented by The Louisiana Bucket Brigade and sponsored by The ... Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living , ... The Gulf Restoration Network , the ... Gambit , and ... The Big Easy Rollergirls ... For only $10, from 9pm to 2am at the ... Maison ... on 508 Frenchmen Street, you can sample live music from ... N'awlins Johnnys , ... One Mind Brass Band , and ... Big Sam's Funky Nation ...

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Greg Laswell Announces New Album, Tour

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Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 11:30 a.m.

L.A. troubadour Greg Laswell recently spent time in an Arizona cabin with only his dog for company writing songs for his third album, Take a Bow, set for release on May 4 via Vanguard Records. His emotional music is perfectly suited for those scenes in shows like Grey's Anatomy and Friday Night Lights that have you piling Kleenex around your blanketed knees, but you can catch him outside your living room this spring when he hits the road in support of the upcoming LP. Check the list of dates

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