Rebuilding New Orleans One Song At At Time
The grant is official! From the Pepsi Refresh people: We’re thrilled to inform you that you’ve been approved as a Pepsi Refresh Project Grant Recipient. Congratulations! The first disbursement of your grant is being processed and you will receive your funds the first week of October. We’re off and running!! _________________________________ September 2nd: We have… [Continue Reading]
Susan Cowsill records a haunting version of “The Way That It Goes” at the Music Fog studio during the 2010 Americana Music Festival in Nashville, TN. She broke a string on the acoustic guitar towards the end of the song…but that’s the way that it goes! – Musicfog.com
The Congo Square Project is an epic journey that traces the evolution of the African music that was later brewed in the heart of the city of New Orleans during the 1700′s. Recorded with a modern day Alan Lomax production approach, it moves body & soul, at the same time that it feeds the listener’s… [Continue Reading]
New Orleans-born Craig “Sparky” Klein received his first trombone at the age of six from his musician uncle, Gerry Dallmann. His formal musical training began in grade school, under the guidance of Papa Jac Assunto, founder of the Dukes of Dixieland. After college graduation, his professional musical career began in 1979 when he started playing… [Continue Reading]
New Orleans’ best will invade LA on Saturday, October 9th as Threadhead Records presents the return of Frenchmen Street West! Threadhead artists John Boutté, Paul Sanchez, Craig Klein, Alex McMurray and Matt Perrine take the stage at The Mint at 8:30 pm bringing their own brand of New Orleans magic to the City of Angels…. [Continue Reading]
The Congo Square Project — Sacred Ground Vol. 2 The Congo Square Project is a volunteer organization dedicated to help New Orleans musicians in need. Proceeds will benefit the New Orleans Musicians Clinic. Available: Sacred Ground Vol 2 – Bandcamp Visit The Congo Square Project website
The Congo Square Project Foundation is a volunteer organization dedicated to help New Orleans musicians in need via 6 albums/CD’s that trace the origin and development of the music that was brewed in the heart of the Crescent City. Some of the greatest talents in the world have donated their time and efforts to contribute… [Continue Reading]
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