Rotary Downs appears in the following:
Best Live Performances of 2007 (2)
Friday, December 28, 2007
Our look back at live performances from 2007 continues with New Orleans rock group Rotary Downs, virtuoso guitarist Kaki King, juke-joint vets The Holmes Brothers, and Swedish songwriter Jens Lekman.
Rotary Downs
Thursday, May 17, 2007
Indie rockers Rotary Downs may not sound like they're from New Orleans, but the seven-year-old group stuck by their local music scene during tough times after Hurricane Katrina. Fresh from a performance at New Orleans' Jazzfest, the band talks about their latest album, Chained to the Chariot, and performs live ...
Raising the Ice Cream Bar
Thursday, May 17, 2007
Move over, "Pop Goes the Weasel." A local musician wants to replace the tinny songs we hear blasting from ice-cream trucks all summer long. Today on the show, we’ll find out if cool-treat vendors are giving him a warm welcome. Plus, the New Orleans indie-rock band Rotary Downs performs live ...
Rotary Downs
Friday, January 26, 2007
New Orleans is famous worldwide for its R&B, brass bands, piano players – not its indie rockers! The band Rotary Downs doesn’t sound like the New Orleans we’re used to, but their music still captures the anger and melancholy of the city now. They join Kurt in ...
