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Jeannie Seely, a Grammy-winning country music icon, passed away at 85 in Nashville after a brief illness. Known as "Miss Country Soul," Seely was a trailblazer in country music, becoming the first ...

During the recording of “Audience With the Queen,” Galactic’s new album with Irma Thomas, co-producers Ben Ellman and Robert Mercurio sometimes thought the Soul Queen of New Orleans should sing a line ...

Now 84, she’s on her third marriage, which has lasted half a century, and nearly all her children are drawing Social Security. So what she’s doing now? She’s making a comeback with her first album in ...

“Audience With the Queen,” the noteworthy new album by Irma Thomas and Galactic, came about after two separate conversations collided. Over their 30-year-career, New Orleans funk band Galactic has ...

Galactic and Irma Thomas have shared the third preview single from their collaborative project Audience With The Queen, due to release on April 11 via Tchuop-Zilla Records. With the album opener “How ...

New Orleans icons Galactic and Irma Thomas have expanded on their highly anticipated collaborative album Audience With The Queen with the second preview single “Where I Belong.” Set to release on ...

Galactic has recorded a new album with Irma Thomas, Audience With The Queen, that will be released on April 11. The album will contain eight new songs written specifically for Thomas, and a new take ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans area is celebrating the life of legendary morning news anchor Eric Paulsen. Eric died in the early hours of saturday morning with his beautiful wife Bethany at his ...

Jagger began the evening wearing a glittery turquoise jacket with a red tuxedo shirt underneath, but the jacket didn’t survive past the second song, “Get Off of My Cloud”: The New Orleans skies were ...