Category: AV

One of my favorite bands ever, the Old Crow Medicine Show has been announced for the second weekend of Jazzfest. GO SEE THEM! Also, with any luck, your working boy Varg might have a booth selling art there too. But yea, check these guys out. Second weekend.

My poor wife has been suffering from some sort of gastro-intestinal virus over the last few days and is upset about it’s slowing her down and not allowing her to party with the Saints Monday, go to pilates, do chores and everything else. Her frustrations culminated this morning when she said, “I just want to…

I saw a flyer for The Toadies playing at Republic posted on a telephone pole a few weeks back and it was like I was suddenly walking into an acquaintance I hadn’t seen since ’95 and forgot existed. Then this morning I get an e-mail saying Marcy Playground has “just been announced” for the venue….

In the trailor for the upcoming film “The Road” there is a familiar image… “The Road” Empire, Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina There are supposedly some scenes filmed in the Lower Ninth Ward as well. I read the book two years ago and even though I have always loved Cormac Mcarthy, I hated the novel. His…

A rendition of “Stand By Me” featuring some of our local talent…

Don’t worry everyone. When things get bad, just think… We aren’t Cleveland And they aren’t Detroit…

Jolie Holland’s Lower 9 song with the great line, “I’ll dance at your funeral if you dance at mine.”

I forgot to post this last week… The Colbert ReportMon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Mardi Gras Celebrations Colbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical Humor Rap BattleJoke of the Day

My very, very favorite episode of This American Life is available as a downloadable mp3 this week so if you are bored at work today and want to hear a great story, give it a listen. It’s set partly in Louisiana so there’s a bit of a local connection as well. The Ghost of Bobby…

The Halloween photos…. And of course, the previous years… 2007 2006 2005 2004