Jon Batiste’s 2023 album “World Music Radio” was a pop album colored with global influences. It was big music meant to reach a big audience. He takes a very different approach on his forthcoming album ...

Mark “Mr. B” Braun, the area’s busiest boogie woogie piano specialist, is not letting the 25th anniversary of Blues & Piano Boogie Celebration go by quietly. As part of a nearly week-long celebration ...

This week marks the 85th birthday of Huey "Piano" Smith, a music pioneer from the golden age of New Orleans rhythm and blues and rock 'n' roll. Smith and his band, the Clowns, had several national and ...

WWOZ 90.7FM’s WWOZ Piano Night, a flagship fundraiser and festival season tradition among New Orleans music lovers, has announced it will livestream its event for the very first time on May 2, 2022.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago blues piano player Piano C. Red, who performed with Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Fats Domino and Buddy Guy before being paralyzed in 2006, has died. Red’s son, James Britton, ...