New Orleans, the Founding Era – Episode #60

Image courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection CAPTION: Le Missisipi ou la Louisiane dans l’Amérique Septentrionale; ca. 1720; hand-colored engraving by François Chéreau; The Historic New Orleans Collection, 1959.210

New Orleans, the Founding Era In today’s episode, we head over to the Historic New Orleans Collection in the French Quarter, and explore their newest exhibit – New Orleans, the Founding Era. The exhibit is part of the tricentennial of New Orleans celebration and is a great way to envision what the city was like at… Continue reading New Orleans, the Founding Era – Episode #60

John Thomas Griffith, Rock n Roll Guitarist – Episode #59

John Thomas Griffith and Cowboy Mouth. Feb 2018.

John Thomas Griffith, Rock n Roll Guitarist Born in Texas, John Thomas Griffith lived in a handful of places before he landed in New Orleans. The son of an engineer, Griff fell in love with music at an early age. He was part of the 1980s punk band Red Rockers who had a hit with… Continue reading John Thomas Griffith, Rock n Roll Guitarist – Episode #59