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Rolling Stone and Sony Team Up To Present LIve Stream From The Voodoo Music Experience [LIVE STREAM]

gonzo — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 18:41:21 +0000

So you can’t make it to The Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans this weekend. That doesn’t mean you can’t see live performances from Metallica, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Jack White, and more. RollingStone.com and Sony have teamed up to bring you a live stream from Voodoo all weekend long! Check out the Live Stream [...]

Hey, New Orleans — Prepare for Hurricane Issac with This Crazy Guy's Weather Report [VIDEO]

gonzo — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:31:01 +0000

In case you missed it, there's a Hurricane in the Gulf. Its name is Issac, and it's headed to New Orleans. With all the media coverage, it's easy to become confused as to what you can expect, and what you need to do to get ready for eventual landfall. I have found that the best thing to do is to break it down into terms even the lowest common denominator can understand.

The Running of the Bulls, Louisiana Style

gonzo — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:54:06 +0000

Today marks the beginning of the annual Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain - an event immortalized in Ernest Hemingway's novel "The Sun Also Rises."

Voodoo Music Experience Announces 2012 Lineup [VIDEOS]

gonzo — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 22:31:04 +0000

New Orleans’ Voodoo Music Experience has revealed the rest of its 2012 lineup. Along with previously-confirmed heavyweights like Green Day, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Skrillex, and Justice, the festival’s 14th go-around promises Jack White, The Avett Brothers, Silversun Pickups, Kaskade, Gary Clark Jr., Bootsy Collins, Dave Stewart, and Thomas Dolby.

Kiss Live in New Orleans [VIDEO]

gonzo — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:37:33 +0000

There’s one thing you can say about Kiss. No one handed instant success to them like an American Idol winner. Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley scored fame and fortune the old fashioned way – they worked their asses off. And even now, when they could rest on their laurels, while groupie bimbos feed them grapes, [...]

New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton Suspended One Year By NFL

Joe Student — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:12:54 +0000

The NFL has suspended New Orleans Saints’ head coach Sean Payton for one year as punishment for the team’s admitted use of a bounty system from 2009 to 2011. Payton was aware of the system, which compensated players for hits inflicted on opponents.

Payton’s suspension is slated to begin April 1.

Voodoo Music Experience Line-Up Announced

gonzo — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:00:10 +0000

The number 13. The superstitious try to avoid bad luck by keeping away from anything numbered or labelled thirteen. Something tells me though, not even superstition will keep untold thousands from descending on New Orleans City Park Halloween weekend for the 13th edition of the Voodoo Music Experience...

Win CASH and Passes to the VOODOO MUSIC EXPERIENCE

Kayla Keys — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:03:28 +0000

You've probably got some pretty amazing pictures of your Halloween costume from years ago. Did you win first prize or not even place, because you were too hammered to go up to the stage for the big costume contest that year?

The 99X Freak Show from Phoenix Underground is your chance at redemption! You could win cash money and three day passes to the Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans October 28th-30th in City Park.

99X & Miller Lite Grid Iron Games

Kayla Keys — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:42:33 +0000

Now's your chance to get squares in the 99x and Miller Lite Grid Iron Games for Week 3 New Orleans vs Houston!

Make sure to get your squares to play for your chance to win a Tee Mamou Cajun Microwave, perfect for tailgating from Miller Lite.

99X & Miller Lite Grid Iron Games

Kayla Keys — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:12:52 +0000

99x and Miller Lite want you to "Fan Up" with the Grid Iron Games! This time we've got your chance to win a Tee Mamou Cajun Microwave, perfect for tailgating from Miller Lite.

Our first Grid Iron Game of the Week will be Thursday with New Orleans and Green Bay.

Leaving Las Vegas Part II?

Puff — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:48:08 +0000

Everyone’s favorite Hollywood screw up, Nic Cage, had an interesting weekend in New Orleans. A boozed-up Nicolas Cage was arrested early Saturday after he allegedly got into a drunken argument with his wife. Cage allegedly grabbed his wife”s arm and tried to guide her into a house that he — incorrectly — thought they rented, [...]

Down – Live In NOLA [VIDEO LINK]

gonzo — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 18:28:32 +0000

Chances are, if you listen to this radio station, you’re familiar with DOWN. One of my favorite bands – and one I don’t get to see nearly enough. Fortunately, Phil and the boys are playing a few shows here in the states before they head to Europe. A couple of those shows went down in [...]