In this updated edition of New Orleans: The Underground Guide visitors to the Big Easy will find an expansive collection of alternative resources and recommendations for discovering the city of Mardi Gras, brass bands, and weekly festivals. Featuring over 200 new entries on local bands, restaurants, galleries, and more, this guidebook takes readers on a neighborhood-by-neighborhood journey through New Orleans, offering advice on everything from what bookstores to shop at, what bands to catch in concert, and what parades to attend.