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On Fat Tuesday, A Tribute to Dr. John

Tom Dunphy — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:18:41 +0000

As parades wind through the French Quarter and second lines form from Basin to Canal Street, it’s as good a day as any to pay tribute to the arbiter of New Orleans music, the legendary Dr. John. Born Malcom John “Mac” Rebennack Jr., the doctor has spent a career spanning more than 50 years dedicated [...]

Matt Forte Talks Football, New Orleans Grub and Possibly Being…a Bieleber? — 2013 NFL Honors Red Carpet

Amanda Rykoff — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 02:03:25 +0000

Matt Forte’s Chicago Bears didn’t make the playoffs this year, but the fifth-year running back out of Tulane came out to represent the team at this year’s NFL Honors in New Orleans on Saturday night. For the second year, the NFL’s brightest current, former and future stars shined at the 2nd Annual National Football League [...]

New Orleans Hornets To Become New Orleans Pelicans

Joe Student — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:18:02 +0000

The NBA's New Orleans Hornets will officially change the name of their franchise to the New Orleans Pelicans at a news conference on Thursday, according to a Yahoo! Sports source. The team will also debut an entirely new color scheme of blue, gold and red. Several logos fitting that description have been leaked online, but none has yet been deemed official.

Clapton Plays Jazz

Clay Miller — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 19:30:53 +0000

Eric Clapton is a jazz guy? He got to be one for one night, playing with Wynton Marsalis in New York Thursday. Clapton says he had never done anything like that before. He says he had wanted to be in a jazz band as a kid, but the guitar took him away. Clapton played on [...]