The Swamp Donkeys are an extremely versatile group of young musicians who play traditional jass, blues, vaudeville, original music, modern jazz adaptations, and many other jazz and New Orleans-derived ...

Drummer, composer and producer Jake Long's house-rocking City Swamp is part of a trilogy of post-2022 albums out of London's underground jazz scene which are connected by adjacent sources of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The joyous grooves and spirited breaks that infuse this album were assembled from extended studio jams that ...

The members of the New Orleans Swamp Donkeys, a traditional jazz band, are by no means stuck in the past, despite that their music suggests they yearn for the 1920s. You may know them for their ...

Billed as ‘a dystopian suite’, the drummer-composer’s debut solo album is an intense affair, with a stellar lineup that includes Nubya Garcia and Shirley Tetteh In 2018, bandleader and composer Jake ...

A couple of days after he headlined the Festival Stage with a big production, Jon Batiste was already back at Jazz Fest with another new show. The Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist closed the Blues ...

The Houma Nation part of the "Swamp People" cast came to the Zatarain's Cajun Cabin food demonstration stage at the New Orleans Jazz Fest. J.R. Molinere and his 22-year-old son, Jay Paul, brought ...

This year's Creekside Jazz and Blues Fest will feature swamp-blues master Kenny Neal, winner of the BluesWax Album of 2008 for Let Life Flow. The performance is set for June 20. Neal, son of singer ...

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