A coronavirus pandemic is not a good time to be a music club owner or a member of a touring band. It’s an even worse time to be both. Galactic bassist Robert Mercurio knows first-hand. For the past 20 ...

A well-placed source tells WWL-TV a deal is in the works to sell Tipitina’s, perhaps the most venerable music venue in a city renowned for live music. The name of the potential buyers has not been ...

New Orleans funk band Galactic has been working on a deal to purchase the fabled Tipitina’s music club from its embattled owner, according to several sources close to the negotiations. The current ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Are you not entertained? Actor Russell Crowe famously yelled that line 24 years ago during his Oscar-winning performance in “Gladiator.” But if he reprises it in New Orleans late ...

As the energy of Jazz Fest pulses through New Orleans, another highly anticipated tradition is set to electrify the city’s legendary music scene. Shorty Fest returns to Tipitina’s on April 28, ...

Tipitina's turnaround started when the venerable band was told they weren't getting paid. By Taylor Mims Writer On Dec. 31, 2017, local funk outfit Galactic played their annual sold-out New Year’s Eve ...

As anticipation for this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival mounts, The Daze Between Band have announced their highly anticipated reunion. On ...

Tipitina’s employees met Monday for the first time with their new bosses — bosses they already knew in a different context: as musicians. The five members of the local funk band Galactic, who have ...

In another demonstration of resilience during these tough times, Tipitina’s and Tipitina’s.TV has announced the recent premiere of “The Alright, Alright Broadcast.” According to Tipitina’s personnel, ...

Tipitina’s, the New Orleans live music venue, will present With You In Mind – A Tribute to The Songbook of Allen Toussaint on Nov. 23. The one-night event has received musical direction from The ...