The musical options in New Orleans for the last week of June include a blues legend and the pairing of a pianist and a ...

Classically trained pianist Lilli Lewis boasts an operatic voice and a knack for writing deeply affecting songs that draw on ...

No trip to New Orleans would be complete without catching a live show (or several) at one of the city's historic music venues ...

Learn a bluesy boogie shuffle piano groove in the New Orleans style. In this lesson, I use "Sweet Home Chicago" to break down a rolling left-hand pattern and Dr. John-inspired feel.

GALAX – Sierra Green & the Giants will perform at 7 p.m., Saturday, June 21, at the Blue Ridge Music Center’s amphitheater at ...

In his new book The Blues, musician Chris Thomas King asserts that the “blues was invented in the 1890s by Black Creoles in New Orleans.”That’s an extraordinary claim, although not entirely ...

Because Jazz Fest celebrates the "indigenous music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana," every musical style associated with the city and state such as the "blues, R&B, gospel, Cajun, zydeco ...

Samantha Fish, a blues guitarist originally from Kansas City, poses in front of a mural of her on Frenchman Street in New Orleans on Thursday, Jan. 30.

A beloved Louisiana blues singer has died at age 76. Luther Kent, a New Orleans native, had just celebrated a birthday in June, according to a Facebook post by the Louisiana Jukebox Cafe.

Despite her success in NOLA, the guitarist is always sharing the gospel of KC’s music scene, Arthur Bryant’s BBQ sauce and the Kansas City Chiefs.