It’s A Clean Machine: New Breed Brass Band’s fresh sound and the making of Made in New Orleans

It’s A Clean Machine: New Breed Brass Band’s fresh sound and the making of Made in New Orleans.

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The New Generation: Backstreet Cultural Museum moves to a historic Treme address

Standing in front of the door at the corner of St. Philip Street and North Robertson one might imagine all of the people, especially neighborhood folks, who had a ball […]

The Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival and the Congo Square Rhythms Festival combine for March 26–27

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation will combine two of their most popular festivals—the Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival and the Congo Square Rhythms Festival. The Congo Square Rhythms Festival […]

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Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival and the Congo Square Rhythms Festival combine for March weekend

Two of the most popular festivals of New Orleans are now combining into one event. The Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival and the Congo Square Rhythms Festival will happen concurrently on […]

St. Anna’s Church kicks off ‘Down in Treme’ music series

St. Anna’s Episcopal Church is kicking off its annual jazz concert series, “Down in Treme,” with a free concert beginning Thursday, February 10, 7–8:30 p.m., featuring the Jackson Square Allstars, […]

Bennie Pete, founding member of Hot 8 Brass Band, dies

Bennie Pete, sousaphonist and founding member of the Hot 8 Brass Band, died on September 6 at New Orleans East Hospital. He was 45. Pete’s wife Lameka Segura posted to […]

Music That Makes You Want To Move: Trumpeter and singer Doyle Cooper leads the Doyle Cooper Jazz Band at Satchmo SummerFest

Doyle Cooper loves playing music that makes people move. For this 28-year-old singer and trumpeter, that music is traditional New Orleans jazz. He leads both the Doyle Cooper Jazz Band […]

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Brass Lightning, Consonance (Independent)

Hot off the presses, or rather available on all the major streaming services since early July 2021, is the debut album from New Orleans’ own soul-brass quintet Brass Lightning. Consonance […]

Treme neighborhood festival goes virtual in 2021, limited in-person tickets for sale

Launched in 2015 by the Historic Faubourg Tremé Association (HFTA), the Tremé Fall Festival celebrates the unique culture, history, spirit and architecture of the Tremé neighborhood. The festival has served […]

The Broadside announces Brass Band and Second Line Sundays

According to The Broadside’s social media channels, what started as a quick phone call from Corey Henry has turned into a four-week celebration of second line culture, and another partnership […]