An online trip down New Orleans music history
Wednesday, September 21, 2005
The Aurgasm weblog has an aural history of music in New Orleans (featuring downloadable mp3s of music from 1932 to 1998). The weblog also reports:
Many have been afraid that the culture and music of New Orleans being lost, but of all localized music sub-cultures, I'd consider The Big Easy's as one of the most resilient. As the city's instrumentalists were moving out of the city, their priority was locating their musician brethren. For now, the website of the popular N.O. venue Tipitina's serves as information portal on accounted and missing artists, donors providing housing and instruments, and upcoming gigs.
posted by Brent Hugh at
9/21/2005
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