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Dancing With the Stars: A finale recap of the season that took the Internet by storm

By Abby Button December 18, 2024

Well that’s a wrap on season 33 of Dancing With the Stars! We’ve witnessed lots of historical moments over the past couple of months from one-on-one dances to special judges and guest stars. It has...

Taylor Swift performs during "The Eras Tour" on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

What’s next for Taylor Swift after ‘The Eras Tour’ era has come to its end?

By Cam Chehreh December 9, 2024

The lights refracted sequin stars off her silhouette for one last time. Taylor Swift wrapped up her highly acclaimed “The Eras Tour” on Dec. 8, 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The dazzling...

Jon Batiste performs during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans.

Louisiana-born artists set to headline Super Bowl LIX pregame show

By Jason Willis November 29, 2024

The Super Bowl LIX pregame entertainment will include performances from Louisiana’s own Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle, among others, the NFL announced on Thursday. Super Bowl LIX will...

Taylor Swift performs during the opener of her Eras tour in Glendale, Ariz., on March 17, 2023. Swift released "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)." Swift re-recorded her sophomore country album, “Speak Now,” and has 22 songs, including six that were written during the album’s original era, but not recorded until recently. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)

Can’t find a hotel for Taylor Swift? LA’s Attorney General threatens legal action for foul play

By Lexie Ware | @lexiecw3 October 25, 2024

As Taylor Swift fans prepare to descend on New Orleans this weekend, many hotels are allegedly seizing the opportunity to steeply raise rates and cancel fans' reservations last minute. Louisiana Attorney...

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Chappell Roan’s ‘pink cowgirl’ themed New Orleans concert and her rise in popularity

By Presley Tyler | @presleytyler1 November 7, 2023

Chappell Roan performed at Joy Theatre Oct. 28 as part of her “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” U.S. tour. Every show Roan performs has a theme, and New Orleans was pink cowgirl.  That...

Photo by Presley Tyler from the inside of Capital City Records.

The best stores in Baton Rouge to shop for vinyl records

By Presley Tyler | @presleytyler1 September 28, 2023

Finding the best stores to shop for vinyl records can be difficult, especially if you’d rather shop in-store than surf on eBay. My personal favorite record store here in Baton Rouge is Capital City...

Princes Chone’s album cover for ”The Prophecy“ 

From Mozambique to Baton Rouge, Prince Chone is keeping jazz alive in Louisiana

By Emily Bracher | @emily_bracher_ September 27, 2023

Sophomore Prince Chone dropped his album “The Prophecy” on Sept. 7.The album has been years in the making, and by that, I mean that Chone started writing the music for it when he was around...

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‘Victoria Monet,’ ‘Tinashe’ and other artists are proving that ‘R&B’ isn’t dead with new projects

By Aris Williams | @jonetaw September 26, 2023

Rhythm and Blues has entered an age of resurgence as artists release new projects with a 21st-century twist on the genre. Here are some of the recent projects that are ushering in a new era and confirming...

Creedence Clearwater Revival (1968) - L-R: Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, John Fogerty

A dive into ‘Vietnam War’ music and how it became part of history

By Presley Tyler | @presleytyler1 September 25, 2023

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, musicians took a political stand against the Vietnam War through their music.  Many anti-war anthems were produced, and often, these songs are thought of interchangeably...

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Zach Bryan was arrested following the release of new album

By Emily Bracher | @emily_bracher_ September 20, 2023

Country star Zach Bryan released his newest album, “Zach Bryan,” on August 25, but he’s been making more headlines for his arrest in Oklahoma on September 7.Bryan was arrested for obstruction...

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Guide to getting into the greats: ’70s edition

By Presley Tyler | @presleytyler1 September 19, 2023

The 1970s is one of the most iconic decades of music, as there’s a plethora of artists and genres to choose from, and they’re all amazing in their own right.In this decade, the Beatles matured...

Does Olivia Rodrigo’s 'GUTS' live up to 'SOUR?'

Does Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘GUTS’ live up to ‘SOUR?’

By Emily Bracher | @emily_bracher_ September 12, 2023

Olivia Rodrigo released her sophomore album “GUTS” on Sept. 8th, and it had a lot to live up to after “SOUR” shattered all kinds of music records. Compared to her Grammy-winning...