funk Archives • The Tulane Hullabaloo

From jazz to funk, New Orleans music strikes a chord with residents

Haley Soares, Arcade Editor • November 13, 2019

From brass bands to jazz funerals, music and musical culture in New Orleans are a critical part of what makes this city so unique and is a key part of what makes the Tulane experience so exceptional. New...

Tank and the Bangas, Big Freedia to bring New Orleans sound to Tipitina’s

Julia Ferro, Associate Arcade Editor • April 25, 2018

This Friday, April 27, local New Orleans band Tank and the Bangas will take on Tipitina's Uptown with Big Freedia. Tank and the Bangas formed in 2011 after meeting at an open mic night called Liberation...

French Quarter Festival to capture city’s culture in country’s largest showcase of Louisiana music

Fiona Grathwohl, Senior Staff Reporter • April 11, 2018

Thursday through Sunday, French Quarter Festivals, Inc. will be holding its 35th French Quarter Festival. More than just a free way to have fun off campus and get your boogie on, French Quarter Fest prides...

Jank Setup joins ranks of Tulane-founded funk bands

Bryce Berman, Staff Reporter • March 7, 2018

Sexual Thunder, one of the most popular bands to come out of Tulane, was born in a small house in the shadows of the old Café Freret. A new band called Jank Setup, however, has recently taken up residence...