Where Y'at

As they say on the block, “If you don’t know, you betta ask somebody!”  So, you wanna know? Come down my street, come visit, come set a spell. Come with me down Bayou Road, the oldest road in New Orleans. Venture into the enclave of a real Chickaen Geau-Geau, New Orleans fiyo by the bayou, melting pot gumbo, salt and peppa with some chicka ma cranny crow thrown in, turkey neck of a street. A corner of our city...

Haunted History Tours has been entertaining tourists and locals alike for a very long time, but they know how to keep things fresh and freaky. I hopped on the bus to take the Dead of Night Ghost and Graveyard tour one hot, steamy evening. Getting bussed around the city in an air-conditioned van is a fantastic option when the heat is on or if you or someone in your party has issues walking long distances. It also gives those unfamiliar with...

Many dub New Orleans as one of the spookiest cities in America, and it’s not hard to see why. With it’s gothic-looking European architecture, above-ground cemeteries, and numerous well-known ghost stories, it’s no wonder that quite a few horror-based media tend to use New Orleans as a setting for their stories. In time for Halloween this year, I’m compiling a list of horror media that were set prominently in New...

You would never know that the sun has since gone down on the mid-aughts' golden age of emo, as the Smoothie King Center literally shook from the sound of the audience singing along to Fall Out Boy’s “Sugar, We’re Going Down” four songs into their final tour stop in New Orleans. The band rapidly rose to stadium status following From Under the Cork Tree over 13 years ago, and if yesterday evening was any...