The Ponderosa Stomp "Insane Rock n Roll" Fest in New Orleans (plus the J & H Fest)

Jazz Fest in New Orleans has started. I stopped going years ago as it seemed to get too crowded, and lots of the old New Orleans r'n'b musicians I loved have passed on. But I bet the gospel tent is still good as are the brass bands and others. The Rolling Stones might even be still fun too.

Seeing on Facebook acclaim for visiting Colombian band rancho aparte chirimia

But yes, day 1 headliners included Beach Boys on 1 stage and Stephen Marley on another

x-post - Band may be just called Rancho Aparte and despite the big names there Thursday, this Colombian band's photo is on the Friday cover of the Times-Picayune newspaper