Today, Jan. 17, New Orleans icons Galactic and Irma Thomas have finally detailed their long-awaited collaboration with the announcement of Audience With The Queen. Set to release on April 11 via ...

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 ...

The Rolling Stones finally played the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival for the first time on Thursday, May 2, after scheduled performances were canceled twice over the last few years. As seen in ...

On the evening of April 30, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival producer Quint Davis called Irma Thomas with an urgent query. Was she willing to sing with the Rolling Stones two days later? She was, ...

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 ...

Irma Thomas is one of the last living links to the golden age of New Orleans rhythm & blues. Remarkably, at 83 her voice is as rich and nuanced as ever. Her recordings of “It’s Raining,” “Ruler of My ...

Irma Thomas, 84, the Soul Queen of New Orleans, sang the national anthem at the Sugar Bowl before the Ole Miss vs Georgia ...