On a steamy Sunday afternoon at the 2026 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Jason Elliott stood in the Gospel Tent sporting a custom T-shirt illustrating one of the day’s ...

Drummer, composer and producer Jake Long's house-rocking City Swamp is part of a trilogy of post-2022 albums out of London's underground jazz scene which are connected by adjacent sources of ...

The Swamp Donkeys are an extremely versatile group of young musicians who play traditional jass, blues, vaudeville, original music, modern jazz adaptations, and many other jazz and New Orleans-derived ...

The Houma Nation part of the "Swamp People" cast came to the Zatarain's Cajun Cabin food demonstration stage at the New Orleans Jazz Fest. J.R. Molinere and his 22-year-old son, Jay Paul, brought ...

The members of the New Orleans Swamp Donkeys, a traditional jazz band, are by no means stuck in the past, despite that their music suggests they yearn for the 1920s. You may know them for their ...

Leave it to New Orleans to add a little flavor to the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros.New Orleans’ Swamp Donkeys Traditional Jass Band was spotted adding its own twist to the “Game of Thrones” theme ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The joyous grooves and spirited breaks that infuse this album were assembled from extended studio jams that ...

The Black Swamp Arts Council will host the U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors in a free concert at 7 p.m. March 24 at the Defiance Community Auditorium. Known as “America’s Big Band,” the Jazz Ambassadors are ...

This year's Creekside Jazz and Blues Fest will feature swamp-blues master Kenny Neal, winner of the BluesWax Album of 2008 for Let Life Flow. The performance is set for June 20. Neal, son of singer ...

Jahari Stampley is the 2023 International Herbie Hancock competition winner, and Chicago Tribune's Chicagoan of the Year in Jazz. He's an extremely talented pianist - Herbie Hancock even said of him ...