Sometime around 1990, photographer Michael P. Smith, one of the most prolific documentarians of New Orleans culture, snapped a photo at a second-line of Lois Nelson Andrews. The daughter of R&B singer ...

Last year, in honor of Election Day, Dumpstaphunk and Trombone Shorty teamed up to release a politically-charged anthem called “Justice.” Now, on the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration, the ...

With so many jazz and funk bands taking Syracuse by storm, we wanted to shine the spotlight on the horn section for a hot second. Though they're loud, they're sometimes forgotten behind guitarists and ...

When the members of U2 decided to rediscover their past, they enlisted Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews as one of their guides. U2’s new album, “Songs of Surrender,” features radically altered versions ...

The Brigham Young University School of Music presents the University Band and Trombone and Brass Choirs Wednesday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. The performance is free and the ...

Ballard Brass, a lively student brass band from Ballard High School, strutted their stuff in the KNKX studios with four rousing, joyful tunes.

Playing 9 p.m. March 5 and 19 at Rudy’s Jazz Room. Hope you didn’t give up groovin’ for Lent, because Rougarou Brass Band is holding down a residency at Rudy’s Jazz Room o ...

New Breed Brass Band’s totally kickin’ recently-released album could only be, as the title and music indicate, Made in New Orleans. It’s doubtful if anyone can argue with that because the Crescent ...

Whether receiving props from The Roots on Twitter, jamming with puppets on CBC Kids' Mamma Yamma, recording with the legendary Giovanni Hidalgo or being championed by influential DJ and tastemaker ...