This Wednesday, August 28, WWOZ 90.7FM in New Orleans will air “Art Neville’s 13th Ward Bag,” a radio program not broadcast since 1981. The special airing pays tribute to the late music icon, who died ...

In December 2018, Neville, who was nicknamed “Poppa Funk,” announced his retirement from performing as health problems took their toll. Earlier that year, Neville and his fellow Meters earned a Grammy ...

Art Neville will lead a revamped version of the Funky Meters at the House of Blues on Saturday, the band's first hometown appearance in two years and first with Art's 25-year-old son, Ian, as the band ...

In honor of the late Art Neville, there will be an open jam session for all New Orleans musicians tonight at 6 p.m. at Kermit Ruffins' Treme Mother-in-Law Lounge, Ruffins announced today. Among those ...

Following the news that George Porter Jr. contracted COVID-19 a lineup of contemporary New Orleans musicians have shared, that they will sub in for the Meters bassist at Poppa Funk & The Night Tripper ...

Art Neville's life connected directly to rock and roll's first notes. Travel through his funky catalog with The Meters, The Neville Brothers and... Art Neville's life in music can be described as a ...

Art Neville, the oldest of the Neville Brothers, the seminal New Orleans band, and a fixture of the Louisiana music scene for 65 years, died on Monday at his home in New Orleans. He was 81. Art ...

A second line memorial for Art "Poppa Funk" Neville is set for this afternoon in Treme at 5 p.m., according to WWOZ-FM, which tweeted the information today. The procession will step off from Tuba Fats ...

New Orleans legend Art Neville has died at the age of 81. According to New Orleans producer Vince Caruso, Neville died Sunday night. Neville was the founder of The Meters and was a member of the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Art Neville, a member of a storied New Orleans musical family who performed with his siblings in The Neville Brothers band and founded the groundbreaking funk group The Meters, died ...