Mardi Gras or “Fat Tuesday” celebrations begin this weekend, and you need not travel to the French Quarter for an authentic musical celebration.
Atlanta’s bonafide New Orleans-styled group–Wasted Potential Brass Band is playing this Saturday at the Mardi Gras Ball in Roswell.

Last weekend the band released their first full-length studio-recorded album “Ruining the Surprise Party.” Band members Jamie Hemphill and Chris Kearney joined Lois Reitzes in studio to discuss how the band got started.
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