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Music Biz – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

If you live in New Orleans, you’re a part of the music business. Even if you never go to Tipitina’s or Bourbon Street, the revenue generated by music makes up a chunk of our local economy. We’re also tied into the empire of the world heavyweight champion of live music, Live Nation, through the local…

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Green to Go Sweets to Stay – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

Ray and Margo sit down at an especially lively night at the Nola Tap Room to welcome our first official returning guest, Gia Di Leo of Green to Go. Gia has to shout to be heard over the noise, but she’s so excited that she’d probably be shouting anyway, because Gia is just days away…

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Helen Gillet – Milo’s Music Parlor – It’s New Orleans

With an international upbringing in far-flung places like Singapore, Belgium, Helen eventually landed in New Orleans where she finished a master’s degree in the cello at UNO. Though classically trained, she quickly found a musical route of her own where she weaves French chansons, avant-guard compositions, and loop pedal symphonies all together. Listen to her…

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Sock Buns Got Me Through Elementary School – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Sheba Turk steps our from in front of the camera to sit behind a microphone and play guitar like Adele. Sheba has always wanted to play guitar and today’s the day her dream comes true. With assistance from Stephen Turner and Jonathan Pretus from The Breton Sound, Sheba belts our her favorite Adele song. And…

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Sopo Tchoup – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

Every time a new mobile device comes out we can put more stuff on it. These days we don’t need to carry a calendar, phone book, yellow pad, book, map, magazine, music player, camera, DVD player, laptop, or even a heart monitor. So what, exactly, are we putting in these bags and backpacks we all lug…

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