History can lift you up or weigh you down. It can be a mountain to stand on or a sack of stones upon your back. This is especially true in a town where musical history is as rich and omnipresent as it ...

Grammy-nominated band leader Trombone Shorty once skipped school with his bandmates to get to a recording session. That's not a surprise, considering he was a band leader at age 6 and started touring ...

Whoa. Trombone Shorty is one amazing musician. His show at the Jewish Mother’s new Hilltop location on Tuesday, June 7, was tour de force propelled by fun, funk and massive, unpretentious chops.

Trombone Shorty and an all-star group of American artists and student musicians from his Trombone Shorty Foundation took a five-day cultural exchange trip in Cuba from Jan. 11 through 15. During the ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Some big time musical acts from the Big Easy are coming to Norfolk’s Town Point Park this May for the Bayou Bon Vivant: Cajun Music & Food Festival. Headliners for the three-day ...

Growing up in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans, a very young Troy Andrews quickly learned the trumpet and trombone. He's been playing since he was 4. When Andrews was a kid, his horn was taller ...