After Hurricane Katrina and the federal levee failures, New Orleans musicians processed the storm and its aftermath through song. And 20 years later, the storm continues to be a subject for many ...

Ahead of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana singer and fiddler Amanda Shaw is releasing a new song honoring New Orleans.

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina crashed into the Gulf Coast, New Orleans is set to commemorate the anniversary Friday ...

The Musicians' Village was created after Hurricane Katrina to protect the music culture of New Orleans. We pay a visit to see how it's doing and what its future plans are.

The Oscar and Grammy winner’s song illustrates the larger themes of his new album, because, he says, the pursuit of money at all costs is putting the climate at risk.

A jazz master played the sweet notes of "When the Saints Go Marching In" on his clarinet as city leaders followed in a ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago, many wondered whether the city's unique culture - particularly food and music - would survive.

New Orleans musician Troy Andrews aka Trombone Shorty founded the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support young musicians in ...

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the heartbeat of New Orleans was scattered across the country. Brass bands found themselves ...

If one were to propose an origin story for New Orleans as it is today, it might begin in 1795, when a planter named Jean ...

When Michael Gourrier describes what Hurricane Katrina took from him, he simply says: "What the water didn't get, the mold ...

Tank and the Bangas, a Grammy-winning New Orleans band, reflect on Hurricane Katrina's impact on the city's music and arts commnunity.