On her 26th birthday, Hurray For The Riff Raff’s Alynda Lee Segarra has offered up a stark, beautiful video for a new song called “Everybody Knows,” filmed in her home in the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, with her friend Kate Cavazos. Long ago in Memphis town Streets were filled with a glorious sound [...]

This year at South By Southwest, head on out to “Luck, Texas” for the second annual Heartbreaker Banquet at Willie Nelson’s ranch on March 14, 2013. This year’s event brings together a stunning roster of talent including rock and roll mystic Jim James, London soul phenom Michael Kiwanuka, Brooklyn country-psych guru Phosphorescent, and the only [...]

Every year on the third weekend in April, locals in Waverly, Alabama, a tiny rural town about sixty miles from Montgomery, get together to celebrate the day that State Highway 280 bypassed the town. They call the music and arts festival the Old 280 Boogie, because, yes, there was dancing in the street on that [...]

Check out the latest video from New Orleans Folk/Americana outfitHurray For the Riff Raff. The song hails from their new album Look Out Mama (out May 1), which was recorded in Nashville and produced by Andrija Tokic (Alabama Shakes). “‘Look Out Mama’ was my attempt at writing a happy song,” says vocalist Alynda Lee Segarra.”I wanted [...]