By Craig on June 19, 2011
The second night at Bayou (SOLD OUT again) was the cap on a very interesting day. Mark & I went to Capitol Hill with Michael Bracy and a few folks from The Future of Music Coalition. We went to the offices of Senators Landrieu, Vitter, Durbin and Representatives Platts and Richmond to talk and share [...]
Posted in Audio, Education, FMC, NPR, News, Reviews, Setlists, Sold Out | Tagged Bayou, Capitol Hill, DC, FMC, Future Of Music Coalition, NPR, Representative Platts, Representative Richmond, Senator Durbin, Senator Landrieu, Senator Vitter, sold out, Washington, WWOZ |
By Mark Mullins on June 17, 2011
Hey y’all, the tour is going great so far!! Thanks to all who have made it out to our shows. Craig and I were talking today how we are having more fun than ever. Today while in DC we took a break from the rigors of the month-long tour to do something a little different. [...]
Posted in Education, News, Photos, Sold Out | Tagged Bayou, Capitol Hill, Craig Klein, DC, Future Of Music Coalition, Mark Mullins, Michael Bracy, Representative Platts, Representative Richmond, Senator Durbin, Senator Landrieu, Senator Vitter, Washington |
By fUNKYbret on May 6, 2011
The eyes of the music world focus on New Orleans for two weeks in late April and early May, but not everyone can make it to town to experience 12 stages of virtually every style of music, the plethora of fine arts and crafts and the huge array of Louisiana specialty foods. That’s why organizers [...]
Posted in Jazzfest, News, Press, Promotion, Video, webcast | Tagged Jazz Fest, Jazzfest, Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Rolling Stone, Shell, webcast |
By fUNKYbret on April 26, 2011
Bonerama has had the pleasure of being mentioned not once, but TWICE in the NPR Jazz blog, A Blog Supreme! THIS JUST IN from blogger Geoffrey Himes: “5 New Orleans Songs That Feature The Fat Horn.” Bonerama’s Bayou Betty is on the list in good company! THIS JUST IN from bloggers Patrick Jarenwattananon & Josh [...]
Posted in Audio, NPR, News, Press, Reviews, Treme | Tagged A Blog Supreme, Anders Osborne, Bayou Betty, Geoffrey Himes, HBO, John Ellis, Josh Jackson, Kermit Ruffins, Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, NPR, NPR Jazz, parade, Patrick Jarenwattananon, Rebirth Brass Band, Treme, tuba, WBGO |
By fUNKYbret on April 22, 2011
Are you getting pumped up for the new season of Treme? We sure are, and we’re pleased to report that Bonerama, yes, Bonerama will be featured in the season premier, this Sunday, of HBO’s hit series about life after the flood. Tune in on 4/24 and keep an eye out for Antoine Batiste (played by [...]
Posted in News, Treme | Tagged French Quarter, HBO, Tip's French Quarter, Tipitina's, Treme |
By fUNKYbret on April 21, 2011
Bonerama received a nod in Marcus Gilmer’s “Gateways to Geekery” column for the A/V Club (which, in case you don’t know, is the entertainment section in The Onion) on New Orleans brass bands. Check it out!
Posted in News, Press | Tagged A/V Club, Brass Band, Gateways To Geekery, Marcus Gilmer, New Orleans, Onion |
By Craig on April 12, 2011
We’re getting pretty excited about this summer tour we have, starting May 27 in Connecticut and ending in mid/late June. It’s all north east coast again. We seem to like it up there and have lots of cool friends and fans that come out and put a face on some good music. We’ve been peeping [...]
Posted in News, Photos | Tagged Alvin Ford, bass, Chef John Besh, Chefs Move, Eric Bolivar, Jason Jurzak, Jazz Fest, Maple Leaf, New Orleans, Rockin' The Rails, Simon Lott, Terence Higgins, tuba |
By fUNKYbret on April 1, 2011
The festival announcements keep rolling in! We’re very pleased to announce that Bonerama will be performing on Sunday, July 17th at the Targhee Music Festival in Alta, WY. This will mark the band’s first-ever trip to Wyoming, the “Cowboy State,” so giddyup! Also appearing at the 7th annual Targhee Fest at the fabulous Grand Targhee [...]
Posted in News, Promotion | Tagged Alta, Cowboy State, Dap Kings, fUNKY Meters, Grace Potter, Grand Targhee Resort, James McMurtry, Jason Spooner, Little Feat, Michael Franti, Nocturnals, Sarah Barielles, Sharon Jones, Spearhead, Targhee Fest, Wyoming |