This year brought a few changes at the festival, including a big improvement in the sound bleed issues that plagued last year’s festival and a relocation of the art market, which seemed to work out better. The lineup seemed leaner, with only four stages (same as last year), but the festival was absolutely packed by […]
Nov 03, 2014 | Categories: Blog | Tags: AWOLNATION, Benjamin Booker, big freedia, bounce, fuel, live music, melvins, peelander, red baraat, Slayer, voodoo fest, voodoo music experience, yung nation | Leave A Comment »
We’re still dragging a bit after three 15 hour days at Voodoo Fest 2012. The bed is looking awfully nice, but lots of Ethiopian Yirgacheffe combined with looping the Sex Pistols on Spotify at high volume got us through a marathon photo evaluation and editing session. Click through any of the photos for a full […]
Nov 02, 2012 | Categories: Blog | Tags: anders osborne, avett brothers, AWOLNATION, big history, black box revelation, bootsy collins, bounce, cambria, coheed, debauche, die antwoord, INFANTREE, jack white, johnny sansone, justice, lee bains III, maytals, metallica, money mitch, nas, neil young, new rebel family, pimps of joytime, revivalists, royal teeth, silversun pickups, sister sparrow, skrillex, soul rebels, stephie and the white sox, thomas dolby, tomahawk, toots, vintage trouble, voodoo festival, Y LUV | Leave A Comment »
Three solid days of musical gumbo, established bands, reunions, genre-busting performances, and fans aged birth to 80+. One 60-something lady, grinning ear to ear, asked me “Why do I know that guy?” during Ray Davies’ performance–a two word response, “The Kinks!” doubled her over in laughter and then a moment of distant-eyed recollection before busting out her […]
Nov 25, 2011 | Categories: Blog | Tags: ani difranco, bingo show, boots electric, bounce, cheeky blakk, dr. john, fishbone, high ground drifters, jack white, major lazer, mastodon, meters, morning 40 federation, odd future, ozomatli, peelander z, raconteurs, ray davies, red baraat, snoop dogg, soundgarden, static jacks, tao seeger, treme brass band, voodoo fest, voodoo music experience, wombats | Leave A Comment »
The Republic in New Orleans recently hosted a huge bounce celebration, with a who’s who list of bounce stars: Sissy Nobby, Katey Red, DJ Jubilee, Ricky B, 10th Ward Buck, Cheeky Blakk, Ms. Tee, Rusty Lazer, Nicky Da B, Flyboy Keno… We were virtually destroyed when we quit shooting at about 3:30am, but still managed to […]
Nov 04, 2011 | Categories: Blog | Tags: bounce, hip hop, new orleans | Leave A Comment »
