Post Tagged with: "New Orleans"

Nolatet, "Somethin' to Relax With" from 'Somethin' to Relax With' (2026): Something Else! Sneak Peek

Nolatet, “Somethin’ to Relax With” from ‘Somethin’ to Relax With’ (2026): Something Else! Sneak Peek

We check out New Orleans-based supergroup Nolatet’s “Somethin’ to Relax With,” their swingin’ advance single from the upcoming album ‘Somethin’ to Relax With.’

David Bode Big Band, "Happy People" From 'Good Hang' (2025): Video premiere

David Bode Big Band, “Happy People” From ‘Good Hang’ (2025): Video premiere

Here is the video premiere of David Bode’s big band adaptation of Kenny Garrett’s “Happy People.”

Trombone Shorty - 'Lifted' (2022)

Trombone Shorty – ‘Lifted’ (2022)

With the lively ‘Lifted,’ Trombone Shorty lifts up people with feel-good music rooted in the 20th century but is the perfect tonic for the 21st century.

How James Blood Ulmer Comforted New Orleans on 'Bad Blood in the City'

How James Blood Ulmer Comforted New Orleans on ‘Bad Blood in the City’

He may not be from NOLA, but James Blood Ulmer proved 15 years ago this week that he was a true New Orleanian at heart.

Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra feat. Catherine Russell, "Yes We Can" (2022): One Track Mind

Steven Bernstein’s Millennial Territory Orchestra feat. Catherine Russell, “Yes We Can” (2022): One Track Mind

Steven Bernstein’s MTO and Catherine Russell convert Allen Toussaint’s R&B classic “Yes We Can” into a joyful, New Orleans jazz funeral parade.

Nicholas Payton - 'Smoke Sessions' (2021)

Nicholas Payton – ‘Smoke Sessions’ (2021)

‘Smoke Sessions’ is one of Nicholas Payton’s standouts because in paying homage to some of his idols, Payton does so in an offhand manner that reveals his own inimitable musical personality.

The Heavyweights Brass Band, "Stir Crazy" from 'Stir Crazy' (2021): Video premiere

The Heavyweights Brass Band, “Stir Crazy” from ‘Stir Crazy’ (2021): Video premiere

Here is the video premiere of “Stir Crazy,” the title song from the Heavyweights Brass Band’s upcoming album out November 5, 2021.

How Anders Osborne Came Into His Own With 'American Patchwork'

How Anders Osborne Came Into His Own With ‘American Patchwork’

Released a decade ago this week, Anders Osborne’s ‘American Patchwork’ showcased both his rocking and songwriter sides.

Trombone Shorty Raced Beyond Genres on Transcendent 'Backatown'

Trombone Shorty Raced Beyond Genres on Transcendent ‘Backatown’

Trombone Shorty’s tenure as one of New Orleans’ main music ambassadors began 10 years ago today with the release of ‘Backatown.’

Why Stanton Moore's 'Groove Alchemy' Was His Best Trio Record Yet

Why Stanton Moore’s ‘Groove Alchemy’ Was His Best Trio Record Yet

Released 10 years ago today, ‘Groove Academy’ featured a new twist on Stanton Moore’s regular collaborations with Hammond B-3 and guitar.