Voodoo Experience announces headliners, new on-site camping option

The headliners for this year’s Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans have been announced. So far Green Day and Neil Young & Crazy Horse have signed on to take top bill at the three-day music festival. Read More

Local rapper Mystikal discusses new album in the face of legal issues, plans to move forward

Louisiana rapper Mystikal is back behind bars today for an 81-day sentence stemming from charges of domestic abuse. Although a set back, the musician chooses to remain positive and hopeful to move on without future incidents. Read More

Better Than Ezra to perform special concert to benefit Ochsner

Baton Rouge’s own Better Than Ezra has partnered with Ochsner Health System to kick off summer with a special concert on Thursday, May 24 at the Varsity Theatre. Read More

Local band Royal Teeth sign deal with Dangerbird Records

Few bands see success as quickly as the Royal Teeth. In just a little over a year the local pop band with roots in Lafayette, Baton Rouge and New Orleans, has taken the music world by storm. Read More

Music lineup for 2012 FestForAll

The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge will present FestForAll - Baton Rouge's premier art & music festival, May 5 - May 6. The celebration will include some great local music acts that have gained national recognition. Read More

Beginning of Lil’ Boosie murder trial is getting closer

It’s a trial everyone in Baton Rouge is talking about. Rapper Lil’ Boosie, aka Torrence Hatch, is accused of hiring a hitman to kill someone back in 2009. The First-Degree murder trial is set to begin by the end of this week. Read More

Four players involved with Saints bounty program suspended without pay

NATIONAL NEWS — Four players – Scott Fujita, Anthony Hargrove, Will Smith, and Jonathan Vilma – were notified today that they have been suspended without pay for conduct detrimental to the NFL as a result of their leadership r Read More

Art Melt continues to seek entries for summer juried exhibition

It’s an annual tradition in Baton Rouge that showcases some of the best local talent in the region, and you can be part of it. Read More