It’s an understatement to say that, at 79, Benny Jones Sr. is one of the oldest active musicians in New Orleans. Because Jones is not just active. He’s overactive. Every day, several times a day, ...

Over the past 18 months, Alejandro de los Rios, Jonathan Bachman and Michael Seaman have traced the history of New Orleans brass band music for their film “Brass Roots.” De los Rios and Bachman, both ...

Katrina Marzella Wheeler inspires the cooperation band a premiere Brass in Concert title success. The new Brass in Concert ...

The Grammy Award-winning Dirty Dozen Brass Band will perform at Fort Mose Historic State Park on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. The New Orleans-based band is known for its unique "musical gumbo" sound that ...

In the early 1990s, bass drummer Derrick Moss, snare drummer Lumar LeBlanc and other members of the Young Olympia Brass Band decided to split off to form a new brass band: The Soul Rebels. They wanted ...

A music-loving grandfather, at 95 years old, has been crowned the world’s longest serving brass band player by Guinness World Records — and he's tooting his own horn about it, given that he'll be able ...

(NOTE: Jonathan Bachman and I are currently in the beginning stages of filming a documentary focused on contemporary New Orleans brass bands, from Dirty Dozen to Rebirth to Soul Rebels and more, we'll ...

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band formed in New Orleans in 1977, when interest in traditional brass-band music had hit an all-time low. The genre was widely viewed as dated music played by stodgy, tuxedoed ...

With the backdrop of the Dales and the tales of author and vet James Herriot at its heart, there’s not much more quintessentially Yorkshire than All Creatures Great and Small.

Brass band fans are promised a treat when a renowned ensemble performs in a North Yorkshire town's abbey. The world-famous Black Dyke Brass Band will take to the stage at Selby Abbey on Saturday, ...

Tuesday evenings, a musical group comprised of mostly adult musicians from around central Ohio gathers in the Licking Heights High School band room to practice together. The Brass Band of Columbus ...

Mangaluru: In a vibrant celebration of culture and music, the renowned Mangalurean brass band is set to make its grand entrance in Oman, captivating the hearts of Christian expatriates hailing from ...