New Zealand's hottest new duo Broods are making a name for themselves in 2014 with the catchy electronic tunes of their eponymous debut EP. Although they just started playing shows under the moniker, the brother-sister duo's performances are mature and effortless as lead singer Georgia Nott sings hi...

New York post-rock quartet Moving Mountains makes a point of continually evolving their sound, but the impact of their powerful, cathartic live shows remains a constant. In concert the band creates a massive wall of tones and textures, flooring audiences with an immersive onslaught of layered guitar...

New York pop punkers State Champs have been rocking fans with their emotional songwriting and prize-worthy live performances since forming in 2010. They’ve toured with big names like All Time Low and 5 Seconds of Summer, and it’s easy to see why as they tear through adrenaline-filled anthems like “R...

New York indie-rock act Vampire Weekend's third album, Modern Vampires of the City, hit the streets in 2013 and debuted at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart. The feat was nothing new for the acclaimed young band, which also topped the chart with their preceding album, 2010's Contra. Ezra Koen...

New York City dancehall veterans Skadanks have returned to the stage after almost a decade, treating concertgoers to feel-good live shows that prove they've lost none of their magic. The group boasts drummer Cliff \"Q-liff\" Simpson's infectious island beats, bassist Alex \"V\" Valenti's smooth groo...

NEW YEARS DAY IN CONCERT:California pop punk outfit New Years Day has been quickening pulses with their emo-tinged sound and adrenaline-filled live performances since their formation in 2005. Frontwoman Ashley Costello cuts a commanding figure on stage, oozing charisma as she lends her dynamic voice...

New Orleans rapper Curren$y is one of the hardest-working men in the business, with seven albums, half a dozen EPs, and 18 mixtapes all released within the last six years. His fifth album "The Stone Immaculate" debuted in 2012 as No. 2 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop and Rap charts. W...

New Orleans R&B singer/songwriter August Alsina's debut single "I Luv This Sh*t" was all over the radio in late 2013, reaching the top of Billboard's Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart after a 21-week climb.  Alsina may be new to the game, but he's already attracting hi...

New Orleans native DJ Khaled rode his boundless reserves of energy to become the voice of South Florida via his radio show, then tapped that success to build his career as a producer, recording artist, and performer. He released his seventh album, "Suffering From Success," in 2013, which fea...

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY SHELL:Each year, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival celebrates the music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana with the biggest names in rock, blues, jazz, R&B, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, folk, Latin, rap, country, bluegrass and ever...