The use of French and Creole in Louisiana has been on the decline for decades, although a number of initiatives and organizations are attempting to slow the slide and preserve the state’s unique ...

Options for live music in New Orleans the week of Thanksgiving 2025 include a tribute to Art Neville and Eddie Bo, Zebra, the ...

The project honoring the city's music culture is expected to have a $6 billion impact, but the final location remains ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When it comes to music in New Orleans, visitors to Super Bowl LIX will have plenty of options. “Not just marching bands, jazz bands,” said Jaron “Bear” Williams. “We have a ...

Ivan Neville and Jackie Greene are among the marquee names slated to appear at the Music Heals International Annual Benefit Concert: New Orleans Meets ...

NEW ORLEANS — According to WWL Louisiana media partner NOLA.com, longstanding New Orleans music rag OffBeat Magazine will publish its final issue after 37 years of serving the local music scene and ...

New Orleans hums with a beat that never fades, its streets alive with melodies year-round. In 2025, the city’s music festivals offer a feast for the ears, blending jazz roots with modern flair. From ...

The City of New Orleans has launched a new grant program aimed at helping small and mid-sized music venues upgrade sound quality and address neighborhood noise concerns while also providing hands-on ...

Like many parts of the country, New Orleans is getting hotter. You can see that in the data, feel it in the air and hear it in the music, as Drew Hawkins with the Gulf States Newsroom reports. DREW ...

The historic nature of New Orleans music needs representation so that visitors as well as locals can understand, appreciate and hopefully can lead to more veneration of our music (that’s why we need a ...

Known as the “Queen of Gospel,” Mahalia Jackson needs no introduction. Countless award-winning gospel, blues, soul and jazz singers cite her as one of their key influences. Over the course of her ...

When New Orleans bounce music grabs you, it doesn’t let go. New Orleans native Kevin Netters, known as “Big Daddie the DJ," knows this best, as he has been a DJ for more than 30 years. “It’s the holy ...