The free festival honoring Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong returns to the New Orleans Jazz Museum Aug. 1-2 ...

Preservation Brass had been holding down Monday nights at Preservation Hall for several years, playing sets of classic New Orleans brass band music, when some of the musicians started batting around ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Preservation Brass Band’s album “For Fatman” earned a 2026 Grammy nomination for Best Regional Roots Music Album. The album is named in memory of late Grammy-award-winning drummer ...

"New Orleans Hip-Hop is the Home of Gangsta Gumbo," is Kelefa Sanneh's 2006 essay for the New York Times about efforts to aid displaced musicians post-Katrina. The essay wondered why rap -- a thriving ...

Stellar Wood, the swamp-sultry vocalist for the Pensacola-based band Whiskey & Water, grew up in New Orleans, and said the environment from that famed musical melting pot definitely influenced the ...