New Jersey-born Shorter rose to fame as a composer and tenor saxophonist for Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers between 1959 and 1963 before joining Miles Davis’s band ... blues with a walking bass ...

Mockly announced today a partnership with celebrated New Orleans musician, Trombone Shorty (Troy Andrews). Both with strong New Orleans roots, this partnership merges Trombone Shorty's rich ...

Trombone Shorty is 39 years old but he's already taken center stage in New Orleans for 35 years. The Grammy Award winning musician from ... joined his brother's band when he was 6 years old.

For Mardi Gras-style, traditional jazz music, look no further than Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they make their way to KiMo Theatre on Friday, Feb. 21. Hailing from the heart of New Orleans, ...

Bo Diddley invited Trombone Shorty on stage in 1990, when Trombone Shorty was 4, at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. Trombone Shorty joined his brother's band when he was 6 years old.

But blues artist Samantha Fish was clinging to her Midwestern modesty Thursday afternoon on Frenchmen Street, the three-block heart of New Orleans’ live music ... but I had a band that I was ...

Douglas Mason/WireImage For Trombone Shorty, New Orleans is much ... crowd with his mother — music has been a key part of Andrews' whole life, and he and his band "average about 150, 160 to ...

For Trombone ... music has been a key part of Andrews' whole life, and he and his band "average about 150, 160 to 175 shows a year,” he tells PEOPLE. But no matter how long he's on the road, he always ...

“It’s all about coming together to celebrate Africa, funk music, and the New Orleans-Cuba friendship.” The Trombone Shorty Foundation’s dedication to building long-lasting ties with the ...

Let's celebrate some New Orleans culture and music at Super Bowl LIX".The performance started off with jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard and the Human Jukebox performing "Teddy Swims 'Losing Control.'" ...

So now the four of you have at least 3 things in common ... share from Lafayette in New Orleans that that fits well with what we do from the brass band style of music to the zydeco music, Cajun ...

James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL. If your team isn’t in the big game, then the majority of the fun when it ...