Here is a short list of bands/venues/etc. inthe New Orleans area. This is in no way representative of the entire NOLA metal/punk/hc scene, but hopefully will help point you in the right direction.
BANDS:
Abysmal Lord
(black metal)
abysmal-lord.bandcamp.com
Anareta
(blackened orchestral doom)
anareta.bandcamp.com
B.A.G. (Bring A Gun)
(hardcore/grunge)
bag504.bandcamp.com
Brat
(grind)
brat504.bandcamp.com
Cikada
(sludge/doom)
cikadadoom.bandcamp.com
Congealed Putrescence
(death metal)
congealedputrescence.bandcamp.com
Crowbar
(sludge/doom/metal/hardcore)
crowbar.bandcamp.com
D. Sablu
(punk)
dsablu.bandcamp.com
Dracula
(d-beat/hardcore)
dracula504.bandcamp.com
Dummy Dumpster
(weirdo punk)
dummydumpster3.bandcamp.com
Enneahedron
(doomy death metal)
enneahedron.bandcamp.com
Eyehategod
(sludge)
eyehategod.bandcamp.com
Fauns
(doom/sludge)
faunsdoom.bandcamp.com
Goatwhore
(black metal)
goatwhore.bandcamp.com
Herakleion
(death thrash)
herakleion.bandcamp.com
Horse Biter
(crust/sludge)
horsebiter.bandcamp.com
Gnashing
(blackened death)
gnashing.bandcamp.com
Goura
(grind/hardcore)
goura.bandcamp.com
Gristnam
(grind/hardcore/sludge)
gristnam.bandcamp.com
The Grooxs
(punk ROCK)
thegrooxs.bandcamp.com
Guts Club
(doom/drone/experimental)
gutsclub.bandcamp.com
Mehenet
(black metal)
mehenet.bandcamp.com
Morbid Torment
(thrash!)
morbidtorment1.bandcamp.com
The NoShows
(ska/punk)
thenoshows.bandcamp.com
The Pallbearers
(punk)
thepallbearers.bandcamp.com
Pussyrot
(grind)
pussyrot.bandcamp.com
Raise The Death Toll
(metalcore/deathcore)
raisethedeathtoll.bandcamp.com
Shitload
(noisecore)
shitload.bandcamp.com
Sick Thoughts
(punk)
sick-thoughts.bandcamp.com
Slab
(grindcore)
badassrock.bandcamp.com
Sodomite
(raw blackened hardcore)
sodomite.bandcamp.com
Sounding
(grind/metalcore/noise)
soundinggrind.bandcamp.com
Spitfire
(stoner rock/heavy blues)
spitfirenola.bandcamp.com
STGMA
(post-punk)
stgma.bandcamp.com/
Sunrise:Sunset
(noise rock)
sunrisesunsetnola.bandcamp.com/
Tomb Of Nick Cage
(horror punk)
thetombofnickcage.com
Torture Garden
(punk/hardcore)
torturegarden504.bandcamp.com
Total Hell
(evil metal)
totalhell.bandcamp.com
Trampoline Team
(punk/garage rock)
trampolineteam.bandcamp.com
The Unnaturals
(surf rock)
theunnaturals1.bandcamp.com
UT/EX
(screamo/hardcore)
utex.bandcamp.com
What A Waste
(punk/hardcore)
whatawaste504.bandcamp.com
Wizard Dick
(instrumental metal)
wizarddickband.bandcamp.com
For info on upcoming shows go to www.noladiy.org
VENUES:
Siberia
2227 St. Claude Ave. New Orleans
siberianola.com
Santos
1135 Decatur St. New Orleans
santosbar.com
Poor Boys
1328 St. Bernard Ave. New Orleans
poorboysbar.com
The Goat
1301 St. Bernard Ave. New Orleans
goatshowsnola.eventbrite.com
Hi-Ho Lounge
2239 St. Claude Ave.New Orleans
Holy Diver
122 St. Bernard Ave. New Orleans
holydivernola.com
Saturn Bar
3067 St. Claude Ave. New Orleans
thesaturnbar.com
Gasa Gasa
4920 Freret St. New Orleans
hwww.ticketweb.com/venue/gasa-gasa-new-orleans-la/253094
Toulouse Theatre
615 Toulouse St. New Orleans
https://toulousetheatre.com
Parisite Skatepark
1606 Pleasure St. New Orleans
https://parisitediy.com/about-us/
Under Nine Gallery
313 W Saint Bernard Hwy, Chalmette
Southport Hall
200 Monticello Ave. Jefferson
southporthall.com
Twist Of Lime
2820 Lime St. Metairie
Babylon
2917 Harvard Ave. Metairie
The Marsh Room
4740 Rye St. Metairie
marshroomrocks.com
RECORD STORES:
Euclid
3301 Chartres St. New Orleans
https://euclidrecordsneworleans.com/
Sisters In Christ
5206 Magazine St. New Orleans
https://sistersinchrist.space/
The Mushroom
1037 Broadway St. New Orleans
https://www.themushroomnola.com/
RADIO:
WTUL
91.5 FM
wtulneworleans.com
WHIV
102.3 FM
whivfm.org
SCENE PAGES/BLOGS/ETC:
noladiy.org
antigravitymagazine.com
orbitingpunk.substack.com
neworleansmusicians.com