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Mike Foster Project
The Michael Foster Project has been a long standing group in the Baton Rouge area. The group, led by bassist Michael Foster, has featured some of the most talented musicians in and around the Baton Rouge area. Starting at Southern University in the late 80’s, Foster envisioned a group that would showcase the talent of […]
American Aquarium
American Aquarium
Murder By Death
Murder By Death
Though they’ve had eight years to refine their sound and vision, Murder By Death rolled out of the gates fully realized in 2000, playing a blend of rocking Americana noir and dramatic post-punk that erased old style and audience boundaries as much as it tested the limits of new ones. And with their […]
Packway Handle
Packway Handle
“It all started in Athens, Georgia in 2001 during a most peculiar spell when 5 or 6 bluegrass bands circulated the town. Athens, which had spawned the B-52s, REM, Widespread Panic, and which at the time boasted hundreds of pop, rock, indie, and punk bands now was the home to a competing minority […]
The Soul Rebels
The Soul Rebels
Imagine blending the sounds of Mardi Gras funk, soft rock, and reggae so seemingly it defies category. Now shrink that idea into a seven-piece ensemble, add a hip hop sensibility plus a hundred years of New Orleans jazz tradition, and youll get the Louisiana sound known as the Soul Rebels. This shrewd crew […]
The Black Sound Parade
The Black Sound Parade featuring T.J. Black
Clinton Fearon (Acoustic) w/ Softshoe Leslie
Clinton Fearon
Coming from a rich musical history, Clinton Fearon hails from deep in the hills of St. Catherine, Jamaica. As a youth, he went to Kingston in the early 1970s and, for over 18 years, he was the well known bassist, vocalist, and lyricist for famed reggae performers The Gladiators. Fearon was a […]
Mike Foster Project
The Michael Foster Project has been a long standing group in the Baton Rouge area. The group, led by bassist Michael Foster, has featured some of the most talented musicians in and around the Baton Rouge area. Starting at Southern University in the late 80’s, Foster envisioned a group that would showcase the talent of […]
Live @ Chelsea’s w/ Baton Rouge Jazz Ensemble
The East Baton Rouge Parish Library and Cox Communications present live jazz, 6pm-8pm.
Artist: The Baton Rouge Jazz Ensemble
New Orleans Jazz Vipers
New Orleans Jazz Vipers (MySpace)
The New Orleans Jazz Vipers are a seven-piece swing band playing regularly to enthusiastic audiences in New Orleans and all over the world. The band’s repertoire comes from the likes of Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Dicky Wells, Benny Carter, and Count Basie, including well-known favorites and more obscure treasures.
Founding […]