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05/06/2026

In May 1964, Irma Thomas was climbing the charts with Wish Someone Would Care — the biggest hit of her legendary career.

The record became a soul classic and introduced the voice of New Orleans to a national audience: elegant, aching, powerful, and unmistakably real.

Long before trends came and went, Irma sang with the kind of truth that never expires. Every great music city has royalty. New Orleans has Irma Thomas.

05/05/2026

60 never sounded so good. Happy birthday to Anders Osborne!

Still raw. Still real. Still bringing that late-night, pour-your-heart-out energy we all love. Turn it up and let it ride.

02/06/2026

This unforgettable performance brought together one of New Orleans’ most beloved bands and four powerhouse vocalists (Irma Thomas, Jelly Joseph, Erica Falls ...

Our newsletter on The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience and the NOLA Funk Fest Lineup Reveal Show!
02/20/2025

Our newsletter on The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience and the NOLA Funk Fest Lineup Reveal Show!

At The Funky Uncle, our mission has always been to support Louisiana’s music community. During the pandemic, we raised over $1 million to provide financial relief to local artists. That work sparked a bigger vision — the creation of the Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience (LMHE), a forthcoming...

02/10/2025
The New Orleans Forever Benefit Concert was a great success! Thanks to everyone who supported this important cause and t...
01/17/2025

The New Orleans Forever Benefit Concert was a great success! Thanks to everyone who supported this important cause and to all who worked so hard putting it together.

Throughout the night, performances by PJ Morton, The Soul Rebels, Preservation Hall Brass Band and others were streamed live to raise additional donations.

he New Orleans Forever Benefit Concert is live. Positive Vibrations Foundation is matching donations up to $20,000. All ...
01/17/2025

he New Orleans Forever Benefit Concert is live. Positive Vibrations Foundation is matching donations up to $20,000. All proceeds support the New Year’s Day attack victims and families.

Donations: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pj-morton-trombone-shorty-present-new-orleans-forever-benefit-concert-tickets-1147364912339?aff=oddtdtcreator

Join us live from the historic Dew Drop Inn for the New Orleans Forever Benefit Concert. Featuring performances by PJ Morton, The Soul Rebels, Big Sam, Pell,...

11/12/2024
11/12/2024

Own a piece of NOLA Funk Fest history! 🎨 We’re excited to auction a one-of-a-kind live painting by renowned New Orleans artist Frenchy, created during Big Freedia’s unforgettable headline set at this year’s festival. This stunning artwork captures the energy and spirit of Freedia onstage, and now it can be yours!

All proceeds from this auction will support Grace at the Green Light, our partner dedicated to serving the unhoused community of New Orleans. Click the link below for more info.

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