The holiday season kicks into high gear with Thanksgiving weekend, and there are plenty of special events in New Orleans ...

In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, Slash discussed the “loose, laidback, and very musical” performance captured for his new ‘Live at the S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival’ video and album.

Today in Music History for Dec. 8: In 1865, Finnish composer Jan Sibelius was born. A romantic composer, his works express an intense, mystical love of nature. Sibelius is best known for his ...

Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.

Slash, the famed Guns 'N Roses guitarist, had just dropped the blues album and film 'Live at the S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival.' ...

The great jazz saxophonist teams with pianist Jason Moran and guitarist Marvin Sewell for an album of glowing, blues-inflected lyricism.

Today in Music History for Nov. 29: ...

First, don’t forget the New Times Music Awards is at Rod & Hammer Rock on Friday, Nov. 21 (7 p.m.; all ages; $15 at ...

A specially created menu celebrating the flavours, cities and stories that shaped the golden age of jazz and blues has been unveiled for The Midhurst Jazz, Food & Blues Festival running from November ...

A choirmaster, organist and expert in many archaic music styles, John Paul Jones also happened to play bass guitar in the ...

From The Beatles to Bob Dylan and Nina Simone, we're peering into Jimi Hendrix's record collection, displayed at the Hendrix ...

Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are rock ’n’ roll, jazz, heavy metal, R&B, singer-songwriter or indie, ...