Alabama State University announced Dr. Derrick Smith as its new director of bands for the Mighty Marching Hornets.

Alabama State University has named Dr. Derrick Smith as its new Director of Bands, marking the beginning of a new chapter for ...

Jimbo Hart will soon be back on big stages again. Hart, a Muscle Shoals native and former bassist with Grammy winner Jason ...

The University of Alabama’s Million Dollar Band reached a record number of applications for 2026 season. The Million Dollar ...

Hendersonville High School's Vanessa Eden was the top vote-getter in The Tennessean's Student of the Week poll recognizing ...

For the past decade, the Atlanta Beltline Art program has hosted a music and cultural festival that aims to be so powerfully ...

You just roll with it, and you don’t think about things like that,” says Greg Dulli, reflecting on, or tacitly deflecting, ...

Jon Batiste has been pretty intentional with his recent shows at Jazz Fest, turning his 2023 and 2024 appearances into ...

Jon Batiste was joined by the Blind Boys of Alabama, Flagboy Giz, La Reezy and other guests at the 2026 New Orleans Jazz Fest ...

Carlton J. Wright's legacy at Alabama A&M University transforms the Marching Maroon & White into a top-tier HBCU band.

FAMU's Marching 100 accepted Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris' "Pull Over Challenge" and put on a performance to the recently ...