Music: Dee-1 – The One That Got Away
Dee-1 is an energetic artist who possesses an uncanny knack for relating with people from all walks of life. This New Orleans born, LSU grad is lyrically on par with the legendary KRS-One, with an added blend of his New Orleans twang…
Music: The Scorseses – Leia Is Not Your Sister Anymore
Amongst a sea of a mainstream indie rock heaven, The Scorseses are driving Ska back into the Bayou, I mean, it’s only right as Fats Domino pioneered…
Music: King Rey – As The Night
What if Jim Morrison joined The Beach Boys in the 60s and formed a sound that hadn’t been readied to the world yet? Add this to your Running Playlist right now…
Music: G-Eazy – Runaround Sue
The Loyola University scholar manages to funnel all things super retro and James Dean-esque to relatable and catchy new millennium songs. With a flow like Dres from Black Sheep and an California Bay area cadence, G-Eazy’ s one man show…
Music: Sun Hotel – Talks
With a New Orleans home base adding to Sun Hotel’s brew of unforgettable sound, the bands swampy yet beach side coastal flair is a recipe for mid-afternoon delight. Steve Prefontaine would run to this…
Music: Erika Flowers – Have You Ever
Jennifer Hudson, Joss Stone, Jessie J & Erika Flowers, four amazing women that have R&B music ability that many would fight to obtain…
Music: The Revivalists – Appreciate Me 1
The feeling of “Fall Happiness” can be attributed to three prime things – awesome weather, new shoe re-ups (the running kind) and original music…
Music: Jean Eric – Real World
If John Hughes had crafted the infamous series of Brat Pack movies today, most wishfully, the never understated Sixteen Candles, then homegrown New Orleans indie electro pop band Jean Eric would have contrived every vocal and melody on every Brat Pack soundtrack…
Music: MyNameisJohnMichael – Orphan
Falling in love with the band MyNameisJohnMichael may have been one of the best decisions of 2011. It was easy; they’re indie rock, they’re funky and they’ve represented Louisiana in almost every major musical festival in the United States…
Music: Famous Stranger – Guns and Roses
There’s nothing better than a breeze mixed with a bass heavy hip-hop beat in what seems to be pivotal fall-ish weather in Louisiana. This week, Famous Stranger, a young New Orleans native takes our normal stride to 9th gear with his web weaving lyrics and undeniable…
Music: Youth Sounds – It’s Hell
Influenced by The Beatles, Radiohead and Frou Frou, Youth Sounds is an indie dream pop band from New Orleans. Their danceable drum and acoustic guitar provide light feeling, up-tempo beats. Headed up by siblings Erika & Federico Mejia…
