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Morgan Heritage

1 concert

Born from the iconic family band Morgan Heritage, Gramps, Peetah, and Mr. Mojo are celebrated for merging Reggae styles globally. Known for dynamic performances and pioneering Reggae on the blockchain, they boast multiple GRAMMY nominations and over 36 million streams.

Buddy Guy

35 concerts

Buddy Guy, born in Lettsworth, LA, is an iconic blues guitarist known for blending classic Chicago blues with rock & roll flair. His journey began in 1959, and his hit "First Time I Met the Blues" became a staple. Influenced by T-Bone Walker and B.B. King, Guy became a legend with his performances and collaborations with greats like Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix. Guy's album "Damn Right, I've Got the Blues" was a commercial breakthrough. He’s received numerous accolades, including Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, eight Grammys, and a Kennedy Center Honor.

Keb' Mo'

30 concerts

Guitarist Keb' Mo', born Kevin Moore in LA, blends country-blues with soul. Grammy winner known for albums like "TajMo" and "Oklahoma," and collaborations with Taj Mahal.

Ludacris

16 concerts

Born in Champaign, IL, Ludacris, a Southern rap icon, emerged from Atlanta's Dirty South scene. Known for hit albums like "Word of Mouf" and "Chicken -N- Beer," he collaborated with U.G.K., OutKast, and featured on Fergie's chart-topper "Glamorous." He's a multifaceted star, appearing in "2 Fast 2 Furious" and consistently topping charts with tracks like "Stand Up" and "Money Maker," cementing his legacy in music and film.

Larkin Poe

44 concerts

Larkin Poe, an American sister duo, fuses contemporary blues and rock, known for soulful harmonies and storytelling. They've collaborated with Tyler Bryant and excel in lyrical depth.

Kane Brown

33 concerts

Kane Brown, hailed as "the future of Country," is a 5X AMA winner known for hits like "Worldwide Beautiful" and "What Ifs." He made history by topping all 5 Billboard Country charts simultaneously and has collaborated with artists such as Chris Young and H.E.R. His album "Experiment" debuted No. 1 on the Billboard 200, a first for a male country artist in over 24 years.

Eric Lindell

3 concerts

New Orleans-based Eric Lindell blends West Coast rock, Gulf Coast R&B, country, and Memphis soul. Born in San Mateo, he won the 1999 John Lennon Songwriting Competition, collaborated with Stanton Moore, and is known for "Change in the Weather." Signed with Alligator, he released several albums, including 2018's "Revolution in Your Heart."

Molly Tuttle

10 concerts

Molly Tuttle, born in Northern California, is a bluegrass virtuoso known for her innovative style. She won Americana's Instrumentalist of the Year 2018 and was IBMA's first female Guitar Player of the Year. Her hits include "You Didn’t Call My Name." Tuttle's band, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, features top bluegrass talent.

Tab Benoit

48 concerts

Tab Benoit, known for his gritty Delta swamp blues, is a Grammy-nominated artist from Louisiana. He’s won 5 Blues Music Awards and performed with legends like Willie Nelson and Dr. John. Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame, Benoit also founded Voice of the Wetlands and won the Governor's Award for Conservationist of the Year.

Melissa Etheridge

71 concerts

Melissa Etheridge, born in the U.S., stormed onto the rock scene with her 1988 debut. Known for hits like "I'm the Only One" and "Come to My Window," she won two Grammys. Her song "I Need to Wake Up" earned an Oscar. Overcoming breast cancer in 2004, she launched Etheridge TV in 2020. In 2022, her one-woman show “My Window” made a sold-out premiere.

Ne-Yo

6 concerts

Ne-Yo, a GRAMMY®-winning R&B star from Las Vegas, known for hits like "So Sick" and writing songs for Rihanna and Beyoncé. He acts in films and TV, selling 20M+ albums.

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

38 concerts

Trombone Shorty, born Troy Andrews in New Orleans, is a renowned trombonist, composer, and philanthropist known for his unique blend of jazz, funk, rock, and soul. A child prodigy, he played with Bo Diddley at four and toured with Lenny Kravitz at 13. His celebrated albums include "Backatown" and "For True," both topping jazz charts. Andrews founded the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support music education in New Orleans. He has collaborated with icons like U2, Green Day, and Mark Ronson, and has authored children's books, earning acclaim for "Trombone Shorty."

Galactic

5 concerts

Galactic, a key player in New Orleans' music scene since the '90s, blends funk with diverse guest artists. They've evolved to own and steward historic Tipitina’s, showcasing talents like Grammy-winner Irma Thomas.

Jon Batiste

16 concerts

Born in New Orleans, Jon Batiste is a celebrated composer and pianist known for his genre-blending style. He has collaborated with artists like Beyoncé and Herbie Hancock. Batiste has earned five Grammy Awards, an Emmy, and an Oscar. His album "We Are" won "Album of the Year." A Juilliard alumnus, he directs music at The Atlantic and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem.

Low Cut Connie

27 concerts

Low Cut Connie, known for electrifying live shows, blends rock 'n' roll and piano-driven tunes led by Adam Weiner. Acclaimed by the NY Times and Greg Kot, they've wowed fans like Obama and Elton John, who praised them publicly. Debuting on Seth Meyers in 2018, they're famous for hits like "All These Kids Are Way Too High."

Hurray For The Riff Raff

29 concerts

Born in the Bronx to Puerto Rican parents, Alynda Segarra, known for blending punk and modern folk, leads Hurray for the Riff Raff. They reached acclaim with the electronic opus "Life on Earth."

Christian McBride

9 concerts

Christian McBride, a nine-time GRAMMY-winning bassist and composer, is Artistic Director of Newport Jazz, NJPAC, and more. He hosts NPR's Jazz Night in America.

Leyla McCalla

2 concerts

Born in NYC to Haitian emigrants, Leyla McCalla excels in cello, tenor banjo, and guitar. A multilingual artist, she blends global influences in her music. Founding member of Our Native Daughters and former Carolina Chocolate Drops, she explores Afro-diasporic sounds. Her 2022 album, "Breaking the Thermometer," highlights the significance of a free press through Radio Haiti's story.

The Deslondes

5 concerts

Born from the blues in New Orleans, the Deslondes blend country, blues, rock & roll, and swamp pop. Known for albums "The Deslondes," "Hurry Home," and "Ways & Means." Collaborated with Hurray for the Riff Raff.

Delfeayo Marsalis

8 concerts

Delfeayo Marsalis, born in New Orleans, is a celebrated trombonist and producer from the renowned Marsalis family. Known for his swinging bop style and creativity, he has worked with Ray Charles and produced for Wynton Marsalis, Harry Connick Jr., among others. His notable albums include Pontius Pilate's Decision, Sweet Thunder, and Jazz Party with the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, showcasing his innovative jazz approach and collaborations with top artists.

Flow Tribe

1 concert

New Orleans-based Flow Tribe combines R&B, soul, rock, and hip-hop with vibrant brass and Caribbean rhythms. Known for electrifying shows and "backbone-cracking music," they dazzle in colorful suits, energizing fans with original scores.

The Lumineers

71 concerts

The Lumineers, famed for their folk-rock style, have 24 #1 hits, including "Ho Hey" and "Gloria." They've toured globally, earning acclaim with albums like "CLEOPATRA" and "III." Achievements include GRAMMY® nominations and platinum certifications. They've sold over 1.1 million tickets with record-breaking shows in Denver and Chicago.

Terence Blanchard

4 concerts

New Orleans trumpeter Terence Blanchard excels in jazz and film scores, collaborating with Spike Lee. A Grammy winner, he composed operas, scored films, and released acclaimed albums like "Magnetic" and "Breathless."

Anna Moss

3 concerts

Anna Moss, from the Ozarks, embodies New Orleans in her music—Southern R&B, Americana, and jazz. Known for poignant guitar-driven songs exploring humanity and compassion.

Judith Owen

2 concerts

Judith Owen, born in Wales and raised in London, spans genres from rock and jazz to musical theatre. Known for blending classical influences and jazz, she shines in her 13th album, "Come On & Get It," with top musicians in New Orleans where she resides.

Chris Thomas King

1 concert

Chris Thomas King, born in Baton Rouge, redefined blues with hip-hop elements. Known for "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack, he also starred in the film. His music blends blues tradition with modern styles.

La Raíz

8 concerts

La Raíz, nacida en 2005 en Gandia, España, fusiona rock, rap, y ritmos latinos. Con potente presencia escénica y lírica social, destacaron por su directo en Vistalegre.

Erica Falls

1 concert

New Orleans-born soul singer Erica Falls blends vintage sounds influenced by legends like Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder. Known for her sassy, soulful tone, she revitalizes classic soul, reminding fans of its timeless presence.

Leon Bridges

44 concerts

Leon Bridges, born in Fort Worth, Texas, is a Grammy-winning soul and R&B artist known for hits like "Bet Ain't Worth the Hand." Signed to Columbia Records, his debut album "Coming Home" reached the Billboard top 10. He's performed for President Obama, opened for The Rolling Stones and Harry Styles, and won a Grammy for Best Traditional R&B Performance.

Ronnie Bell

2 concerts

Ronnie "RnB" Bell, a Louisiana-born R&B artist influenced by McKnight & Jaheim, mixes contemporary sounds with Southern soul-blues. Known for hits like "Cotton Candy," he began by singing in choirs and once opened for 112 and Erykah Badu.

The Soul Rebels

4 concerts

The Soul Rebels, a New Orleans brass band, blend funk, soul, hip hop, and jazz. Known for electrifying shows and collaborations with Nas, Metallica, Katy Perry, and more. Featured on NPR and Stephen Colbert's show. Tour extensively worldwide.

Mumford & Sons

63 concerts

Mumford & Sons, born in 2009 with debut album *Sigh No More*, are known for their folk-infused sound with hits like *Little Lion Man*. Winning a BRIT Award and a Grammy, they rose with *Babel*, *Wilder Mind*, and *Delta*, collaborating with icons like Bob Dylan and Pharrell Williams.

Marcia Ball

7 concerts

Marcia Ball, born in Orange, TX, and raised in Vinton, LA, blends East Texas blues with Louisiana swamp rock. Known for tracks like "Soulful Dress," she achieved fame through energetic shows and collaborations with Angela Strehli and Irma Thomas. Ball’s albums, such as "Sing It!" and "Presumed Innocent," have earned critical acclaim and award nominations, including Grammy and W.C. Handy nods. Active since the '70s, she frequently collaborates with artists like Delbert McClinton and is signed with Alligator Records.

Eric Gales

6 concerts

Eric Gales, celebrated blues guitarist known for his distinct style and deep lyrics, has released 18 albums over 30 years. Famous for his emotional authenticity and innovative guitar work, he collaborates with icons like Joe Bonamassa.

Hot 8 Brass Band

40 concerts

Born in New Orleans, Hot 8 Brass Band blends funk with R&B and rap. Known for their energetic style and hits like "Sexual Healing." They've faced tragedies but remain community icons, featuring in Spike Lee's documentaries and international tours.

Farruko

2 concerts

Farruko, born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, is a reggaeton and Latin pop star known for hits like "Pepas," "Chillax," and "Krippy Kush." A Grammy nominee, he's collaborated with top artists like Daddy Yankee, Bad Bunny, and Nicki Minaj. His music blends reggaeton, pop, and Latin trap, earning several Latin Grammy Awards and chart-topping albums like "Gangalee" and "La 167."

Durand Jones

1 concert

Durand Jones, born in the South, is known for his Southern Black music style, blending Delta grit, gospel, and spoken word. His solo debut "Wait Til I Get Over" showcases his artistry, featuring the single "Lord Have Mercy." As part of Durand Jones and the Indications, he's recognized for his unique musical perspective and is considered a vanguard of the genre.

Herbie Hancock

24 concerts

Herbie Hancock, born in Chicago, is a pioneering jazz musician known for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet and blending jazz, funk, and rock in albums like "Headhunters." Hits like "Rockit" showcase his electronic style. He won an Oscar for "Round Midnight," 14 Grammys, including for "River: The Joni Letters." A UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, he chairs the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz and received a Kennedy Center Honor and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Anders Osborne

10 concerts

Born in Sweden, Anders Osborne is celebrated for his six-string virtuosity and poetic songwriting. His collaborations include Eric Church, Toots and the Maytals, and John Scofield. Renowned for "Watch The Wind Blow By," Osborne has worked with The Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh and appeared on HBO's Treme. His acclaimed catalog spans three decades.

Sue Foley

7 concerts

Sue Foley, infused with Texas blues & influenced by Austin, champions her beloved pink paisley Fender "Pinky" across classics & originals like "Dallas Man" on "Pinky's Blues."

Cowboy Mouth

5 concerts

New Orleans rock band Cowboy Mouth is known for its electrifying live shows and hit song "Jenny Says." Led by Fred LeBlanc, with John Thomas Griffith, they blend southern spirit with rock. They've sold over 500,000 albums, played 2,500+ concerts, and crafted a Mardi Gras-like experience for over 9 million fans.