Two very different rockers — a legendary heavy metal frontman and an acclaimed Americana singer/guitarist/songwriter — visit New Orleans this week.

The Musicians' Village was created after Hurricane Katrina to protect the music culture of New Orleans. We pay a visit to see how it's doing and what its future plans are.

Get ready for a rollicking night as the Squirrel Nut Zippers return with a high-energy tribute to the birthplace of jazz. Set ...

Avid fans of the late, great accordionist, vocalist, composer and innovator Clifton Chenier will surely savor the rich mix of musical, factual and quotable ingredients in “The King of Zydeco.” ...

Jon Batiste describes his shows as a love circus meets creative church. His formative years soaking in the sounds of New Orleans come out in his traditional jazz structures and melodies, yet he blends ...

The Maui Jazz & Blues Festival is back in 2025, bringing Grammy-winning artists and international performers to The ...

Washington, 68, first performed at the gospel tent at the Jazz Festival in 1992, serving as a backup with a family singing ...

Born and raised in New Orleans, Jaffe manages Preservation Hall, the famed French Quarter venue dedicated to preserving ...

Founded by veteran blues keyboardist Jim Pugh, who just finished a four-night run at the SFJAZZ Center with Taj Mahal, the ...

A massive warehouse facility in the Bywater district of New Orleans, Studio Be is an eye-popping and illuminating display of ...

Many of the city’s buildings have ornate balconies and wrought-iron fences. Another defining aspect of New Orleans is its music scene, which is deeply rooted in jazz, blues, and zydeco music. The city ...