Laura Rostad, Associate Arcade Editor
• October 22, 2014
The members of funk band Sexual Thunder! pride themselves on wearing groovy costumes. During performances, five men jam out on stage outfitted in eclectic fashions, ranging from a bare-chested guitarist...
Community Records will throw its seventh annual block party beginning noon Saturday at the historic Carver Theatre.“It’s going to be a really awesome day of eclectic music from all over the country...
The annual New Orleans Hip-Hop awards will be presented 7 p.m. Friday at the Joy Theater on Canal Street. Lawrence Parker, a revered hip-hop producer and community activist, founded the New Orleans Hip-Hop...
Tyler Mead, Associate Arcade Editor
• October 17, 2014
Fitz and the Tantrums lit things up last Saturday night at the House of Blues.As part of the band’s “The Walker” tour, Fitz and the Tantrums brought its unique '80s alt rock sound to New Orleans....
At 9 p.m. on Tuesday reggae artist David Nesta Marley, or “Ziggy” Marley, will grace the stage of the New Orleans House of Blues.Despite his surname’s unmistakable reminder of the late and great...
Ben Shooter, Contributing Reporter
• October 17, 2014
At 9 p.m. on Wednesday The BEATnik will be subject to the soulful, swinging sound of Holy Ghost Tent Revival.Hailing from North Carolina, Holy Ghost Tent Revival is a folk rock group at heart. The band...
Evan Krupp, Contributing Reporter
• October 17, 2014
The Arcade had the pleasure of attending Knox Hamilton’s show on Tuesday night at Gasa Gasa. For the uninitiated, Knox Hamilton is an indie pop rock band whose recent single “Work it Out” has been...
The energy slowly built among the audience as the anticipation for Adventure Club’s Leighton James and Christian Srigley to perform increased. The Montreal duo performed Sunday at Howlin’ Wolf.Adventure...
David Preda, Online Arcade Editor
Laura Rostad
• October 15, 2014
Over Fall Break, The Arcade set its sights on Austin, Texas for one of the nation's top music festivals, Austin City Limits. Situated in Austin's beautiful Zilker Park, Austin City Limits is a two-weekend...
Nina Belzer, Contributing Reporter
• October 15, 2014
Warpaint, an all-female independent band based out of Los Angeles, has a sound hard to pinpoint.“I guess I would tell them they just have to have a listen for themselves,” lead singer Emily Kokal said....
Stephanie Chen, Senior Staff Reporter
• October 15, 2014
New Orleans’ history may be steeped in culture, but significant art can be found without digging deep into the archives. This Is NOLA, a new monthly event hosted by Winter Circle Productions, will highlight...
A Sunday night show may not always seem like the right call for busy college students preparing for the looming work load of a full set of classes, but this past week proved differently. With tickets originally...
