October is here, bringing a packed calendar of festivals, live music and a parade if the weather cooperates. The big picture: The forecasted rain in New Orleans has already changed some events this ...

Unless inclement weather pulls the plug on some shows, it will be another busy October week of music in New Orleans thanks to ...

Take a journey through New Orleans music history, from Preservation Hall and the Jazz Museum to the restored Dew Drop Inn.

The main music event this weekend is the Essence Festival of Culture in the Caesars Superdome. But there is much more music to be heard around town. The night before the Essence Fest kicks off in the ...

Louisiana Jukebox, the music and culture program that showcased hundreds of New Orleans and Louisiana musicians and bands, will come back to life as New Orleans Live. New Orleans Live will be produced ...

Famed New Orleans live music venue Tipitina’s has a full slate of concerts scheduled this week between Jazz Fest weekends. Livestreams from Tipitina’s of performances by Galactic, Neal Francis, ...

Long before jazz became recognized around the world, the genre's origins were taking shape in the Big Easy. Musicians blended African rhythms, blues, ragtime, brass band traditions, and Caribbean ...

New Orleans is known for its deep connection to live music, with venues that have defined the careers of generations of performers. The location offers opportunities to enjoy spaces where artists ...

Music Habitat, a technology platform designed to connect independent musicians, venues and fans, will launch in New Orleans on Sept. 25 before a planned nationwide expansion in 2027. The platform ...