Trombone Shorty is nominated for a GRAMMY, Six Offbeat Awards, and is Elmore magazine's cover story, “Bound for Glory" Artists To Watch in 2011" LOS ANGELES, Calif.—In its 38th week of release, ...
Last week I promised to get the lowdown on the recurring line from 'Treme' about “pride on Bourbon Street" from real-life Treme trombonist and trumpeter Troy “Trombone Shorty“ Andrews. But first, ...
Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews is set for the national release of his new album Backatown. Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews' reputation precedes him. So much so that his absence actually causes a stir ...
SM PIER — Since the release of their Grammy¬Æ-nominated 2010 debut album, "Backatown," Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue have grown creatively while winning hordes of new fans performing nonstop on ...
Is Trombone Shorty from New Orleans? Yes, Trombone Shorty grew up in Tremé, one of New Orleans' oldest neighborhoods. He appeared in several episodes of the HBO series "Treme." Trombone Shorty was one ...
Growing up in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans, a very young Troy Andrews quickly learned the trumpet and trombone. He's been playing since he was 4. When Andrews was a kid, his horn was taller ...
The strongest winds to hit Louisiana this year didn't occur between June and November. They came weeks earlier, in the fierce gusts that launched Trombone Shorty's May LP Backatown (Verve Forecast) ...
“It’s not the same Treme that I grew up with,” said Andrews, who now lives a block away in New Orleans’ French Quarter. “I’m the last young musician to come out of there and capture what it was before ...
Two bands the masses may not have heard of lit up the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Friday for a small but very musically savvy and enthusiastic crowd. Judging by the performances ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue are set to play in Wilmington for the third year in a row. This concert will be at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on Sunday, May 26. Tickets ...