Tuba Skinny

the AU interview: Tuba Skinny (USA) talks about New Orleans, their latest record Owl Call Blues and their Australian tour.

New Orleans band Tuba Skinny are currently in Australia, hitting the road in support of their latest record Owl Call Blues. Our very own Simon Clark had a brief chat with the talented group to discuss the album, the tour and life in New Orleans. What was the inspiration behind new album Owl Call Blues?…

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Live Review: Tuba Skinny – The Basement (23.02.13)

Saturday night saw the Basement do away with its usual setup of catering to the forty plus “dinner and show” audience, and enter into “dance-floor mode” to provide ample room for the predominantly younger audience who had braved the ferocious weather to attend a sold-out performance by New Orleans’ Tuba Skinny. Ragtime, Dixieland, Jazz, and…

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Festival Review: Woodford Folk Festival (Day 1 & 2) – 27th & 28th December 2011

Heading through the gates in the pitch black of night and then pitching the tent up in those conditions wasn’t the most ideal start, but it’s kind of the way with these things. I guess I should be used to it by now, considering I’ve been to Meredith, Splendour and many other camping festivals ever…

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