Music For The Mind Campaign
Mykia Jovan
Describe your music in three words. Soul prayer/purge. What’s the earliest musical experience that inspired you to pursue music professionally – that “I want to do that” moment? A college…
Read MoreGeorge Porter, Jr.
http://www.georgeporterjr.com/ Photography by Kate Gegenheimer, Marigny Photography George Porter, Jr. is best known as the bassist of The Meters, along with Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and Joseph Zigaboo Modeliste. The…
Read MoreBig Sam
www.bigsamsfunkynation.com Big Sam’s Funky Nation is a driving force of urban funk. Ryan White, of the Oregonian, says the band is “tight enough (and hot enough) to turn coal into…
Read MorePJ Morton
www.pjmortononline.com How Music has Impacted PJ’s Life I read that you describe your music as “soulful pop.” Could you tell us what that means to you? To be honest, that’s…
Read MorePapa Mali
www.papamalimusic.com Papa Mali (born Malcolm Helm Welbourne in Vicksburg, Mississippi, May 6, 1957) is a New Orleans based, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He has been a touring musician and…
Read MoreNigel Hall
http://www.thenigelhall.com/ Soul provider Nigel Hall is in many ways an artist who needs no introduction. An in-demand sideman, he’s built a mighty foundation of funk over the years onstage and…
Read MoreRobin Barnes
https://robinbarnesmusic.com/ “Bluesy, soulful modern jazz with a voice that can whisper as easily as it can scream.” – Where Y’at Magazine. Robin Barnes (the Songbird of New Orleans) has been…
Read MoreDarcy Malone & The Tangle
http://www.darcymaloneandthetangle.com/ Darcy Malone & The Tangle began when the daughter of Dave Malone of The Radiators fame met skateboarder/guitar player Christopher Boye. The husband/wife duo wanted to create music that…
Read MoreKhris Royal
http://khrisroyalmusic.com/ Khris Royal was born to be a musician. This young and exceptional New Orleans native began playing the saxophone at seven years old, and producing and writing music at…
Read MoreZebra
Guy Gelso: How has Zebra managed to stay together for 40 years? Through friendship and trust more than anything. We have had many issues with each other over the years,…
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