Ricky B. and The Soul Patrol are proud to present their R&B, funk, pop, soul sound to the Feinsteins/54 Below stage with their 11 piece band. Kayla Davion (King Kong), Hillary Fisher (Pamelas First ...
“Hambone, hambone, what’s up, y’all? Ricky B.’s coming at you from the St. Bernard.” Aubrey EdwardsRicky B.'s Mobo Records recordings from the 90's are New Orleans anthems. Ricky B., the pioneering ...
Talk to Crescent City natives and they’ll tell you there’s more to their magical city than beignets and French Quarter jazz joints. The sound of New Orleans extends far beyond the booze-soaked borders ...
Ricky B is a towering figure in New Orleans hip-hop, for those in the know. Hailing from the 7th Ward, he put on for the city in the 1990s, recording bounce tracks like “Shake Fa Ya Hood” and “Y’All ...
Rick Bickham made his name as Ricky B, whose 1994 bounce hit “Shake for Ya Hood” cataloged the parts of New Orleans where his audiences lived. Now that he has a book, he revisits the world that ...
David Levine was an 18-year-old jazz saxophonist living in Minneapolis when he visited New Orleans for the first time. He was blown away by the brass bands he encountered. A Rebirth Brass Band CD ...
Hey, how come nobody told me how good Talladega Nights is? (Nobody except Lee Walker, that is, and his comments seem to be MIA.) I went in expecting another Anchorman—i.e., another occasionally ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — When patrons file into Ricky B's Club Cafe, they'll notice a piano right by the door. Behind the keyboard will be restaurant owner Rick Bartlett, who will be playing a tune and ...