For their 2025 album “Second Line Sunday,” New Breed Brass Band and Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews wanted to capture the feeling of hitting the streets on a Sunday with a social aid and pleasure club.
SOUTHFIELD, MI - A Michigan brass ensemble has captured the 2026 North American Brass Band Championship title and will represent the United States at an international competition this summer. The Five ...
This week on Loudwire Nights, we're asking you which specific type of rock block do you want to hear. The Chuck's Fight Club battle is pitting songs that are collaborations against individual bands ...
Members of Flowers Band celebrate their win on stage at the Bruckner Haus, Linz, along with Swiss composer Oliver Waespi whose work the band performed on day two of the competition. A brass band from ...
The Dunedin band had an indelible influence on acts such as Pavement and Guided by Voices. A new oral history by Richard Langston is out now Formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978 by brothers Hamish ...
Charli xcx is always raving atop that thin line between earnestness and irony. Her new song, “ Rock Music,” leans towards the latter. It’s the first single of her forthcoming “rock” album that's ...
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The hometown wind ensemble is back with concerts throughout Iowa City and Coralville in June and July ...
Cambodia of the 1960s and ‘70s boasted a thriving music scene. With artists combining traditional Cambodian music forms with global rock and pop influences from the United States, Europe and Latin ...
Jeffers High School hosted a mental health benefit concert Friday evening with seven local bands and music programs in the ...
Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.
Drawing on the traditional jazz heritage of their hometown of New Orleans, the Hot 8 Brass Band are renowned for including elements of funk, hip hop, rap, and its local variation, "bounce" in their ...