Soul Rebels perform as crowds enjoy the inaugural Shorty Gras at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans, La., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. The festival began with the end of the Krewe of Freret parade, with ...

As Mardi Gras celebrations are underway in New Orleans on Fat Tuesday, all eyes are on a performer who represents the heart, soul and success of the city: Troy Andrews, better known as Trombone Shorty ...

Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews is in the middle of making a point about growing up in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans when his voice is drowned out by a gate agent with a lot to say and a ...

Trombone Shorty's new album "Lifted" comes on the heels of the artist's first Grammy win for his work as a songwriter and a featured artist on the album of the year, Jon Batiste's "We Are." Batiste ...

Trombone Shorty has not yet devised a way to take his concert audiences to New Orleans, at least not literally. So, he’s doing the next best thing by bringing New Orleans to audiences nationwide. His ...

All musical instruments (except for organs at sports arenas) are glorious, but there’s a good reason the signal piece of “The Music Man” begins with “76 trombones.” In 1992, PBS, the nonprofit network ...

Not long after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi Delta, an episode of the short-lived Aaron Sorkin meta-drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip paid tribute to New Orleans by featuring a brass ...

Best buds, comedy legends, and Only Murders in the Building co-stars Steve Martin and Martin Short are currently on their “You Won’t Believe What They Look Like Today!” tour, hitting Philly, Red Bank, ...

The political action committee Action New Orleans and Mayor LaToya Cantrell are hosting a free get-out-the-vote concert on Friday, Nov. 15, with Dumpstaphunk featuring Trombone Shorty, The Soul Rebels ...

Encounters with a trombone player, songwriter, and resilient woman reveal the importance of self-care, vulnerability, and ...