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As part of their tour in France, the Hot 8 Brass Band joined forces with a local New Orleans-themed brass band and members of a youth music program for a performance at the Festival Villes des ...
On the Spot celebrates the fifth album and twenty year history of The Hot 8 Brass Band, the first American band signed by UK-based Tru-Thoughts Records. Like their New Orleans hometown, The Hot 8 ...
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The Hot 8 Brass Band played in New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina, and they're determined to keep going after it.
Hot 8 Brass Band - “Sexual Healing” Let's start with one of my favorite bands of this genre, the Hit 8 Brass Band from New Orleans. This is their top song and a superb example of hot brass music.
The Hot 8 Brass Band's fifth album, On the Spot, is inspired by its playing in second-line parades and on the streets. Sousaphonist and bandleader Bennie Pete attributes the title to the moments ...
Hot 8 Brass Band when the fourth monthly edition of the Crossfade music series hits The Stage on September 29. Hot 8 is a nine-man fiyah brigade that boasts tubas, trumpets, and plenty of percussion.
The Innocence Project New Orleans (IPNO) will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a fundraising gala on Saturday, December 4, at The Broadside with music by the Hot 8 Brass Band. IPNO began when ...
The Hot 8 Brass Band perform every Sunday at New Orleans’ famed The Howlin’ Wolf. Given the way the calendar falls, that means that the Grammy-winning group will appear at the club on both ...
Few New Orleans-style brass bands can claim the reach and range of the Hot 8 Brass Band. The Grammy-winning crew specialize in a forward-thinking, funk-pumped style that spices up their horn gumbo ...