"Music saves lives." Vet Jams, a New Orleans-based country band, has a unique way of connecting with their audience and advocating for veterans' mental health.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Longtime New Orleans-area musician, band leader, educator and military veteran Paul Batiste has died at age 74, his family told Fox 8. Relatives said Batiste passed away Friday ...

After its alt-country 2024 album, New Orleans band Oh Dang adds new members and a louder rock sound on "Big Dogs." ...

New Orleans band Sally Baby's Silver Dollars started 2026 with a trip to NPR in Washington, D.C., to record a Tiny Desk concert. After starting out with weekly shows at BJ's Lounge and a word-of-mouth ...

NEW ORLEANS — Paul A. Batiste, a beloved New Orleans musician, educator, and bandleader who helped shape the city’s rich musical legacy, died Friday. He was 75. Funeral arrangements were announced on ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Preservation Brass Band’s album “For Fatman” earned a 2026 Grammy nomination for Best Regional Roots Music Album. The album is named in memory of late Grammy-award-winning drummer ...

When Tarriona “Tank” Ball and her family evacuated New Orleans in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina’s landfall, she had no idea just how much her life was about to change. The lead vocalist and ...

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 ...

At long last, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has delivered the full artist lineup for its 2025 citywide celebration. From April 24-27 and May 1-4, the 50-plus year tradition will draw more ...

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