If you’ve been following JOVM over the past couple of years, you’d likely recall coming across a number of posts on Painted Palms. Comprised of the cousin duo of Reese Donahue and Christopher Prudhomme, the duo have […]
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Interestingly, the cousin duo behind Painted Palms, Reese Donahue and Christopher Prudhomme have almost always used the Internet – at first out of necessity, and later out of preference – to collaborate on their songwriting. When […]
Carnival Caravan is a unique collaborative touring and recording project between the Brazilian-American band Nation Beat and the New Orleans-based band Cha Wa, and interestingly enough, the project began when Nation Beat’s Scott Kettner and […]
Live Concert Photography: Honey Island Swamp Band and Dirty Dozen Brass Band at Brooklyn Bowl 5/22/15
Live Concert Photography: Honey Island Swamp Band and Dirty Dozen Brass Band Brooklyn Bowl May 22, 2015 Last week, the summer concert and festival season began in earnest with Summerstage’s fantastic opening night featuring Tedeschi […]
Live Concert Photography: The Heard and The Funky Meters at Brooklyn Bowl 4/17/15
Live Concert Photography: The Heard and The Funky Meters Brooklyn Bowl April 17, 2015 Last month, I was at Brooklyn Bowl to catch the impressive Chicago, IL-based funk outfit The Heard, whose somewhat retro sound […]
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Soulive with Marco Benevento, The Shady Horns, George Porter, Jr. and Brandon “Taz” Niederauer at Brooklyn Bowl 3/21/15
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Soulive with Marco Benevento, The Shady Horns, George Porter, Jr. and Brandon “Taz” Niederauer” Brooklyn Bowl March 21, 2015 The last night of Soulive’s 6th annual Brooklyn Bowl residency featured the […]
Originally comprised of Art Neville, George Porter, Jr., Leo Nocentelli and Zigaboo Modeliste, the New Orleans-based quartet The Meters may arguably be one of the most influential and important funk bands that most people are […]
As a co-founder of the legendary Rebirth Brass Band and as a renowned solo artist, much ink has been spilled on the work of the New Orleans-based trumpeter and vocalist Kermit Ruffins – and for […]
Live Concert Photography: DJ Enuff, The Soul Rebels Brass Band and Rakim at Brooklyn Bowl 2/27/15
Live Concert Photography: DJ Enuff, The Soul Rebels Brass Band and Rakim Brooklyn Bowl February 27, 2015 I first caught the New Orleans brass nonet, The Soul Rebels Brass Band during the opening night ceremonies […]
I’ve been lucky enough to have seen quite a number of incredible things live and among the things I’ll likely remember for the rest of my life is this: the incredible New Orleans-based brass band, […]
Just a couple of weeks ago I wrote about the New Orleans-based up-and-coming R&B vocalist, producer and composer, Abby Diamond. She first caught the attention of several blogs last year for her collaboration with Yugen […]
Born in San Francisco and now based in New Orleans, R&B vocalist, producer and composer Abby Diamond first caught the attention of several blogs last year for her collaboration with Yugen on “Single Cell.” “Single […]
There are certain specific artists who are immediately synonymous with a particular location. You think of Bruce Springsteen, you immediately think of New Jersey, and of the venerable, Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ; The Ramones, […]
Although it’s early October, and many of us have just started getting our fall wardrobes out. Christmas is practically around the corner. Yes, the year has just flown by – and this has been the […]
There are certain artists who are immediately synonymous with a particular location. You think of Bruce Springsteen, you immediately think of New Jersey, and of the venerable, Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ; The Ramones, The […]