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Professor, band leader, trumpeter, composer and New Orleans native Terence Blanchard has come home for a special performance.
Amber Kelleher-Andrews, a celebrity matchmaker, has died at age 56. According to The New York Post, her cause of death was ...
José Luis "El Tosco" Cortés, controversial famed Cuban bandleader, flutist, and pioneer of the timba genre, has died. He was 70. The musician, who founded the musical group NG La Banda and ...
Stephen Colbert said Thursday that the five-time Grammy-nominated musician had made the decision to officially leave the show after being absent from his post as bandleader this summer Alexandra ...
Funeral arrangements were announced for Paul A. Batiste, a pillar of New Orleans’ music scene and longtime educator. The ...
James Last, who has died aged 86, was the most commercially successful bandleader of the decades following the second World War. He inspired both devotion and loathing among pop music fans ...
The M&J Big Band of Pottsville is “swinging into 2025” with “energy, passion and a full slate of performances” as it ...
Sammy Hagar has shared a new aptly personal single, “Encore, Thank You, Goodnight,” which also represents his first release on the label, Big Machine ...
Follow him on Twitter: @Bretontheradio. March 2, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. Trumpeter and bandleader Avishai Cohen connected with me on Zoom recently while walking to his home in Tel Aviv, Israel.
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The City Of New Orleans has suffered a loss in the music world. Guitarist, educator and leader of the legendary Batiste musical family, Paul Batiste, died on April 25 at the ...