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Marc Broussard at Rock N’ Bowl

Marc Broussard at Rock N’ Bowl

Listen every weeknight to Daniel Merry for the special Marc Broussard keyword for your chance to win tickets to see him live on Friday at Rock N’ Bowl! Messaging and data rates may apply. Can’t text? Enter below.… More

Win a JXDN VIP Package!

Win a JXDN VIP Package!

Listen all week long to Daniel Merry for the special JXDN keyword and you may win yourself a special place in the House of Blues on October 25! jxdn’s Tell Me About Tomorrow tour is coming to the Big Easy and we want you in the place! Messaging and data rates may apply. Click here…… More

Meet Your 2021 ALT Tastemakers

Meet Your 2021 ALT Tastemakers

Meet the 2021 ALT Tastemakers!   Kody might’ve had many many nicknames in high school buuuut now he’s got a new one! TASTEMAKER NUMBER FIVE. Or 5 for short. So if you see him at The Fillmore for Rise Against! or Champions Square for 3 Doors Down and Seether, just yell out TASTEMAKER NUMBER FIVE…… More

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ROWDY ON THE RED CARPET!

Machine Gun Kelly gives off that “bad boy” vibe, right? We wonder how he felt when 5’9″ Conor McGregor came after the 6’4″ rapper/rocker in front of his girlfriend, Megan Fox. It all “went down” last night at MTV’s Video Music Awards. WHAT HAPPENED? A source told People that Conor, who presented at the VMAs,…… More

MGK is mad. But he also dropped a new song.

Would you rather MGK the rapper? Or MGK the rocker? It seems you aren’t the only person confused about the genre flip-flop of Machine Gun Kelly. Fresh off the release of his latest single “Papercuts,” MGK had some strong words for his critics via his TikTok: “Me: Drops a rock song — ‘Oh he doesn’t…… More

FAR OUT MAN! Kinda.

  At this point, we’re all professionals at sitting around. Maybe it’s a skill we can utilize to land a job with NASA? Yyyyep! NASA is looking to hire four people who are willing to pretend to live on MARS for a full year. NASA posted the job on Friday, and they’re accepting applications until September 17th.  The…… More

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24 arrests made in Houston robbery sting linked to death of NOPD officer

The Houston Police Department announced a large number of arrests made in a robbery sting that was linked to the death of a New Orleans Police officer. NOPD officer Everett Briscoe was shot and killed in August along with his friend, DJ Riculfy. They were sitting outside having dinner when two suspects approached the outside…… More

Bush man arrested, accused of molestation of teenagers, St. Tammany sheriff says

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a Bush man on suspicion of sexual battery and molestation of a juvenile. The arrest was made Tuesday. Early Tuesday morning, deputies arrested Jeffery Davis, 52. He was picked up at his residence in the 28000 Block of Highway 40, and booked into the St. Tammany Parish Correctional…… More

FEMA administrator testifying on Hurricane Ida response, recovery in Washington

A FEMA Administrator is expected to testify in Washington, D.C. Tuesday regarding the agency’s response to Hurricane Ida. Deanna Criswell will speak before the Committee on Oversight and Reform starting at 10 a.m. According to a news release from the committee, the hearing will focus on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) recovery efforts following…… More

Longtime New Orleans judge hospitalized, arrested for drunk driving

A longtime New Orleans judge who has since retired is in the hospital after his alleged involvement in a drunk driving crash, according to booking documents on the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office website. Frank Marullo Jr, 81, is in the hospital after being injured in an accident that happened on Monday, according to Frank Desalvo,…… More

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