It was a time when New Orleans rhythm and blues could be picked up by Jamaican musicians tuning their radio dials just right. So he turned to guitarist-vocalist Alex McMurray, bassist Joe Cabral ...

Chudd booked Fats with Dave Bartholomew and his band for additional sessions at Cosimo Matassa’s Rampart street studio. Matassa’s J&M music ... in on the New Orleans rhythm and blues sound.

More than 100 people braved the heat Aug. 20 to see New Orleans blues artist Johnny Sansone perform an outdoor solo set of music at Grand ... Petaluma on Weller Street donated its venue space ...

Then, around 11 a.m., we heard our first trumpet. Street musicians, known as buskers, are part of the fabric of New Orleans. Groups of people stopped to listen to The Ohlson Family Roadshow band ...

A benefit concert was held at the House of Blues in New Orleans to raise funds for families affected by the New Year's Day terror attack. "Music often brings people ...

But blues artist Samantha Fish was clinging to her Midwestern modesty Thursday afternoon on Frenchmen Street, the three-block heart of New Orleans’ live music scene. A couple of years ago ...

Troy Andrews, aka Trombone Shorty, the busy New Orleans musician, is sitting on the front ... Frustrations boiled up in street demonstrations last year that were met with a severe government ...

Gumbo and oyster po’ boys, jazz and funky blues, the French Quarter ... visitors will seek out the “true” New Orleans on Bourbon Street: drunken frat boys, bad music and T-shirt shops.

A celebration will be held on the Lower 9th Ward street where Domino lived. A New Orleans street is being renamed in honor of music pioneer Antoine "Fats" Domino whose first record, "The Fat Man ...

IN THE WAKE OF THE AWFUL TERROR ATTACK, A BENEFIT CONCERT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. THIS WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SUPPORT TO THE VICTIMS AND FAMILIES SO TRAGICALLY IMPACTED ON NEW YEAR’S DAY.