The Dirty Dozen Brass Band has become a stalwart of the New Orleans brass sound since its formation 37 years ago, and a global torch-bearer for jazz. But early on, the band — which plays a New Year’s ...

"I think this is our busiest carnival, Mardi Gras season yet, and it's exciting," says Fred Beltman, founder of Great Lakes ...

The heartbeat of New Orleans heads to the West Coast this January as Soul Brass Band launches its first-ever Northern California tour. The “Mardi Gras Rolls West” Tour runs January 22–30, 2026, ...

Much of the live music in New Orleans this weekend will be concentrated at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel on Canal Street as ...

Preservation Brass Band’s album “For Fatman” earned a 2026 Grammy nomination for Best Regional Roots Music Album. The album ...

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 ...

Step inside Louisiana’s most iconic music venues, where jazz, blues, and zydeco come alive in the heart of the Pelican State.

The next “Live at Jazz Central” special event gets a head start on Fat Tuesday celebrations in downtown Syracuse with a visit from “Bang Bang Experience,” a 7-piece brass band hailing from Portland, ...

CALGARY, AB, Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Little Brown Jug Brass (LBJB) is a Calgary, Alberta-based Canadian brass band made up of a multigenerational lineup of musicians with fine arts and music ...