Although a widely respected star in New Orleans and in trad circles elsewhere, Jacques Gauthe is little known outside of this media-ignored underground scene, an especial pity because as a soprano ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Sidney Bechet's birthday today! Along with his fellow New Orleanian, Louis Armstrong, Bechet was one of the first great soloists in jazz. His throaty, powerful clarinet ...

To all you wonderful Super Bowl visitors, a word to the wise: If you leave this city with memories only of football and booze, without a fuller appreciation of the unique culture of New Orleans, you ...