New Orleans is set to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's devastating landfall on the Gulf Coast. Events ...

Katrina, which was a Category 3 hurricane when it made landfall in southeast Louisiana on Aug. 29, 2005, remains the costliest U.S. storm on record. About 1,400 people died in five states.

Walter Simonsen sings using a megaphone as the Red Light Brass Band, a New Orleans-style jazz band, plays for people attending the OC Fair on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. (Photo by Mark Rightmire ...

Walter Simonsen sings using a megaphone as the Red Light Brass Band, a New Orleans-style jazz band, plays for people attending the OC Fair on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.

Formed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Free Agents Brass Band recorded its sole album as New Orleans rebuilt. "Made It Through That Water" has long been hard to find, but the band is re ...

Ruben Puebla plays the sousaphone as the Red Light Brass Band, a New Orleans-style jazz band, plays for people attending the OC Fair on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.

Watch the Liberty Brass Band share their classic New Orleans sound with a performance of their new song "Liberty Funeral March," one of six Liberty Brass Band songs to appear on New Orleans Brass ...

Program notes on container. Performer(s): The Eureka Brass Band (personnel listed on container). Production notes: Recorded on St. Philip Street, New Orleans, Aug. 25, 1951. Recorded in: New Orleans ...