On June 6, NOLA.com writer Chelsea Brasted published a piece that interviewed musicians and others about how musicians are (or should be) paid when they play on Frenchmen Street. The musicians she ...

Have you been on Frenchmen Street lately and heard the brass band? Remember that big lot on the corner of Frenchmen and Chartres where the brass band used to play every night? It’s gone. In its place ...

One of Cary Baker's favorite memories of growing up in Chicago is when his father took him to Maxwell Street Market, where he was captivated by the sounds of a slide guitar at the hands of local ...

NPR's A Martinez talks with Cary Baker, author of "Down on the Corner: Adventures in Busking and Street Music." JEWEL: (Singing) These foolish games are... MARTÍNEZ: B.B. King, Tracy Chapman, Ed ...

A panorama of sixteen photographs of street musicians in various European locations, spanning from the 1850s to the late 1960s, which documents the encounters between street musicians and ...

Gasa Gasa is almost ready for its encore. The Freret Street music venue, home to an eclectic mix of local and touring bands during its initial decade-long run, has been dark since November 2023. But ...

Home Street Music is proud to announce their upcoming 7th birthday concert, to be held at Radio East in Austin. The event promises an unforgettable show of live performances from talented local bands ...