The New Orleans live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 58 live-music rooms in New Orleans, 35 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 154 events in that window and 851 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-10-22, not a census of everything that happened in it.
58
rooms tracked
35
active in 28 days
154
events, 28 days
851
events, 12 months
60% of the rooms we hold in this city announced something dated in the last four weeks. Counts are of announced, dated events at tracked venues — a coverage-weighted signal. How we count
What kind of scene is New Orleans?
rooms by the genre on their registry recordWorld Music 19DJ / Electronic 16Jazz 10Rock / Band 6Vocal 4Pop / Hiphop 3
Which rooms in New Orleans are actually running?
ranked by dated events our registry holds for the trailing year — announcements, not attendance| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasa Gasa New Orleans | Vocal | 57 | 11 |
| The Crypt (New Orleans) CHARTED | DJ / Electronic | 45 | 9 |
| No Dice | DJ / Electronic | 43 | 5 |
| Saturn Bar | DJ / Electronic | 41 | 9 |
| Republic Nola | DJ / Electronic | 40 | 10 |
| Siberia | Rock / Band | 40 | 7 |
| The Domino | Rock / Band | 39 | 4 |
| Chickie Wah Wah | Rock / Band | 38 | 9 |
| Okay Bar | Rock / Band | 37 | 4 |
| Favela Chic | Jazz | 35 | 8 |
| House of Blues New Orleans | DJ / Electronic | 33 | 5 |
| Blue Nile | Jazz | 31 | 8 |
Which New Orleans rooms are on the chart this week?
the venue chart ranks rooms on audience momentum, not on who played thereWho has played New Orleans this year?
artists our appearance ledger places in a room in this city — matched, not complete| ARTIST | LAST DATE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Sticks | 2026-08-14 | 2 |
| HR | 2026-09-24 | 2 |
| Natasha Delores | 2026-10-10 | 2 |
| Teddy and the Rough Riders | 2026-10-07 | 2 |
| Pink Fuzz | 2026-08-20 | 1 |
| Miranda and the Beat | 2026-07-22 | 1 |
| Tuba Skinny | 2026-05-22 | 1 |
| Butcher Brown | 2026-04-23 | 1 |
| Maria BC | 2026-08-02 | 1 |
| Soft Palms | 2026-08-16 | 1 |
| CRUSH DIAMOND | 2026-09-26 | 1 |
| KILOBAUUD | 2026-08-30 | 1 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “The New Orleans live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W43. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-states/new-orleans/
Figures are as of 2026-10-22 and move weekly. Data is published under CC BY 4.0 — reuse it with attribution and a link. How the numbers work
Every tracked room in New Orleans · The United States rising charts · The global room index · What these figures mean