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Chappell Roan on social media platform, "X."

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

By Presley Tyler 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 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 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...

Photo by FOXXATRON, courtesy of People Magazine

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

By Aris Williams 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 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 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...

70s Music Graphic

Guide to getting into the greats: ’70s edition

By Presley Tyler 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 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...

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Guide to getting into the greats: ’60s edition

By Presley Tyler September 12, 2023

If you’re interested in getting into the “classics” of music, look no further because I have the guide for you –and I'm named after Elvis, so you can take this to be true. First...

Taylor Swift Eras Tour

The Year of Taylor Swift

By Sam Sedilo September 8, 2023

This year has been nothing short of exceptional for Taylor Swift. The 33-year-old singer-songwriter has been making big moves in the music world and in pop culture, showing no signs of slowing down any...

Left to Right: Brad Boozer, Rob Schexnadyer, Camryn Wisniewski, Jake Lamy And Christian Lang 

Pedal the metal: How local band Few Blue is taking Baton Rouge by storm

By Emily Bracher September 5, 2023

It’s a Friday evening at Fred's, and the spotlight shines on the stage as Few Blue kicks off their performance with Amy Winehouse's "Valerie." Few Blue formed in 2022 while they were students at...

Jimmy Buffett's legacy as a musician and 'part-time beach bum' lives on

Jimmy Buffett’s legacy as a musician and ‘part-time beach bum’ lives on

By Emily Bracher September 2, 2023

Jimmy Buffett, beloved musician and part-time beach bum, died at 76 on Friday.   Details on the cause of death have not been released. The star rescheduled shows in May due to illness and acknowledged...