This imposing musician may already be familiar to local music lovers, but by the name “Stix Duh Clown”. Singer, guitarist, composer, and so much more, Michael James went by the stage name he took from working in a sideshow.

Punk Rock Marches On Friday, May 31; 9 p.m. Hangar 13, 1511 S. Rendon St. Facebook.com/LouisianaTMD, $10 The Modified Dolls of Louisiana present this show in order to raise money for the March of Dimes, with live music provided by the local bands We Are Wires, The Fighting Gandhis, and Routine Fiend.

If you didn’t stake out a spot early in the day, it was hard to miss the massive sea of people heading to see the resurgence of Fleetwood Mac Saturday. After an endlessly revolving door of drugs, hookups and heartbreaks, the flailing rock band of the ‘70s has finally found peace with itself.

Benny Grunch is back with eighteen hilarious local-centric songs. The album has some of your old favorites, like “Ain’t No Place to Pee on Mardi Gras Day” and “At the Beach,” as well as many current songs. “The Hubig’s Pie Boogie Woogie Sing Along Flavor Song” might make you really hungry for something you can’t have right now.

Some of the most vivid images of 1940s and ‘50s Americana are located inside soda shops or ice cream parlors. Just picture it...girls in long poodle skirts and ponytails sitting at the counter on red vinyl stools, laughing with friends over a froth...

The Big Easy has always been on the cutting edge of creatively offering anything mealtime to the mouths of hungry patrons. Something as simple as the world-famous beignet is a prime example. Cafe du Monde started cranking out “doughnuts” and coff...

fi sh and aquatic invertebrates, but excludes all other animal products, including the meat of birds and mammals. The lack of red meat reduces the common risks associated with its consumption: heart disease, colon cancer, and diabetes, to name a few....

Unicum and Unicum Plum launch in New Orleans…If you’ve had Unicum stateside in the last 25 years, you’ve probably been drinking a variation on the classic bittersweet liquor, originally crafted by the Zwack family in 1790....

Spring is in full swing and we have a slight lull between festivals, but that doesn't mean anything to the restaurant industry in New Orleans, which never stops....

of the time of year in terms of what I have a lot to harvest at that time. Early fall, in my world, is basil season–a bright spot of fl avor during an otherwise lean time when my garden is recovering from summer. Late fall is salad season, full of ...

The humorous songs of Benny Grunch are hard to escape in the city that his music is based on. Benny Grunch & The Bunch sing about their hometown in “Twelve Y’ats of Christmas,” “Friday Nite,” and the iconic song “Ain’t Dere No More,” ...