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MercrediJune 19thWalter Wolfman Washington d.b.a. (10:00 PM) Fiery blues on Frenchmen - every week
Algiers Ferry Landing (6:00PM) Today, Vivaz Latin Band and Paky Saavadra
Curren$y's Jet Lounge Blue Nile (10:00 PM) The NOLA rapper's weekly party
Major Bacon Banks Street Bar (10:00 PM) Blues rock and BLTs!
SIN Night Country Club (All Day) Weekly Wed Gig- $3 martinis and free admission for the service industry folks.
Tom McDermott and Meschiya Lake Chickie Wah Wah (8:00PM) Weekly Wed Gig- Piano man meets a golden voice.
Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses Mimi's (10:00PM) Weekly Wed Gig- Gypsy jazz upstairs in the Marigny
Busker's Ballroom Hi-Ho Lounge (8:00PM) Weekly Wed Gig- from the street to the stage. Midnight Snax throwdown follows at 10pm.
Tin Men dba (7:00 PM) Weekly Wed Gig- The world's premiere washboard-sousaphone-guitar trio.
Treme Brass Band Candlelight Lounge (9:00 PM) Weekly Wed Gig- Pass on by and see the 6th Ward’s home band.
Little Gem Saloon (5:00PM) Traditional Blues, Gospel, and R&B in the CBD
Snug Harbor (8:00PM) Delfeayo Marsalis’ award-winning orchestra JeudiJune 20thMaison (10:00PM) Come see the in-demand bassist perform with his own band tonight
Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers
Soul Rebels Les Bon Temps Roule (10:00 PM) Brass Uptown!
Candlelight Lounge (8:00PM) Shake your brass in the Treme with a blend of hip hop, R&B, and pop
The Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich & Guests Maple Leaf (8:00PM) One of New Orleans’ best percussionist invites his friends to the stage
PubliQ House (9:30PM) Brass with electric guitar and keyboard
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Masked Thief Steals Safe in CBD (VIDEO)In the wee hours of the morning on Monday, June 17, a local comic book imitator turned to the dark side and abused his super strength. An unknown suspect was caught on camera entering a business in the 800-block of South Peters Street, near Rio Mar, wearing a plastic mask that appears to be part of a Hulk costume. Crime BitsAccidental Shooting, Armed Robberies, Gentilly Cash Register EmptiedIn this week's docket of dirty deeds, guns and knives served as common themes. Suspicion and accidents also played minor roles. St. Claude Murder, Mid-City Dog Walker AssaultedCalvin Thomas was killed on June 8 in the St. Claude neighborhood, and police have identified a suspect in the murder. In Mid-City, a woman was robbed at gunpoint and assaulted on Thursday, June 6, while she was walking her dog. Uptown Neighbor Shoots at HousesittersFriends are usually happy to housesit, but an attack on Saturday night may make people think twice before they take the keys. This weekend, a group entered an Uptown home of a friend who was vacationing, but a watchful neighbor wasn’t buying their story. Two Killed in 24 HoursA Saturday afternoon shooting in the 9th Ward marked the city's second murder in 24 hours. According to police, a 43-year-old man was killed in the 1400 block of Mazant St. Burgundy Beating Caught on French Quarter Cam (VIDEO)NOPD released video of a Sunday beating in the French Quarter, marking the third attack that has been caught on tape in the past three weeks. Footage of the latest incident to be released was captured Sunday about 4:15 a.m. in the 500 block of Burgundy. A man was walking when he was approached by two other men. Search Continues for Suspect in Murder of Americorps' MassenburgThe search continues for a suspect in the murder of 18-year-old Joseph Massenburg, the Americorps volunteer who was killed on April 1, 2013. NOPD has identified Glen Emerson as the driver of the vehicle used in the shooting, and he is wanted for Second Degree Murder. Today at police headquarters, Sergeant Nick Gernon reiterated the severity of the crime, and the possible penalties for Emerson’s accomplices. Midnight Marigny Muggings Happen Minutes ApartRobberies came in a pair in the Marigny Friday night. A pair of muggings in the Rectangle were reported three minutes apart, according to NOPD incident logs. In one case, a shot was fired, police said. Brothers Booked in CBD BeatingTwo-thirds of the terrible trio are behind bars. With help from Crimestoppers tip and a video that showed the grisly crime, police arrested a pair of brothers in connection with the brutal Sunday morning CBD beating and robbery. A third suspect is still at-large, police said. Driver Shot and Killed on InterstateA 31-year-old man was killed this morning, May 23, on US 90 B at the Broad Street Overpass, around 4:45am. Responding to a traffic call, Sixth District officers discovered a black Infiniti Coupe covered in bullet holes, with the victim in the driver's seat. |
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