He packed the Old Rock House in 2011 with a high-energy show, and he brings his sound back to town for the blues festival. But what he does is much more than blues. Shorty calls it SupaFunkRock, his ...
Troy Andrews, better known as Trombone Shorty, grew up with music all around him in New Orleans, first playing on the streets at age 4. Now with a Grammy, an international following and a new album, ...
I n October ​ I went to the Royal Albert Hall to watch the final of the National Brass Band Championships. Each of the ...
For more than a decade, the Neville Brothers and the Radiators closed the main stages on the final Sunday of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival presented by Shell. But the Radiators closed the ...
We've invited Troy Andrews — better known as Trombone Shorty — to answer three questions about instruments you've probably never heard of. Originally broadcast March 14, 2015. BILL KURTIS: From NPR ...