Summertime in New Orleans was slow for touring acts, but that changes the week of Sept. 19-25 as an eclectic mix of acts ...

Lightnin' Hopkins, Big Mama Thornton, Billy Gibbons, C.J. Chenier and Albert Collins are some of the figures featured in the ...

Maxwell performs Oct. 19 at the Smoothie King Center. The fall music calendar in New Orleans is full of touring bands and ...

Mardi Gras is synonymous with New Orleans. This weeks-long festivity leading up to Lent is famed for its grand parades, ...

For many musicians, New Orleans holds a particular kind of magic not found anywhere else. “Music is everywhere, the city is ...

Over the decades, some seasons were better than others, with breakout stars like Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, Tina Fey, Will ...

After Belushi’s death, “Blues Brothers 2000” was released in 1998 in tribute ... rights activist who helped desegregate Actor ...

The Highland Jazz and Blues Festival is marking its 20th anniversary with a celebration Saturday at Columbia Park in ...

It was difficult to continue at that point, but Maiorana did his best to stick to the plan. He took McIlwaine’s ashes with ...

LAKE PLACID — The John Brown Farm State Historic Site will be the scene of live blues music and living history performances ...

Jacque Schrag, Erin Davis, Kavya Beheraj/Axios The days are getting shorter in New Orleans. The big picture: Parts of the northern U.S. are losing more than three hours of daylight between June 20 ...

“One of the reasons that rock and roll and rhythm and blues sounds the way it did then and does now is because of the way ...