Irma Thomas gets her documentary encore this weekend. WLAE-TV’s one-hour “Irma Thomas: The Soul Queen of New Orleans — A Concert Documentary Film” premieres Sunday at 7 and 9 p.m., and will be ...

Good Enough For Good Times, featuring members of Galactic, performs for the 5 p.m., all-ages Friday Music Camp at the Big Top. The "Harmonica Heavyweight Bout" presents local favorite Jumpin' Johnny ...

Time is on her side. As her 79th birthday approaches, Irma Thomas, the soul queen of New Orleans, is always looking forward to her next show. “Because when you’re given a voice, it’s a blessing, and ...

Personally, this reissue is a godsend as I lost both these autographed vinyl albums when the levees failed. (One of my enduring immediate post-Katrina memories is staring at moldy stack of my ...

Soulful Christmas music is an obsession for Bill Adler, so he interviewed the singer of one of his favorite songs "There isn't a Christmas that goes by that I don't sing 'Oh Holy Night,'" says Irma ...

New Orleans legends Irma Thomas and Wanda Rouzan sit down with TODAY’s Hoda Kotb to talk about their storied music careers in New Orleans and helping to craft the soundtrack of the city over the years ...

For her latest album, Simply Grand, legendary New Orleans singer Irma Thomas gathered some of her favorite players for a series of grand-piano-and-vocals duets, occasionally enhanced by the presence ...

It’s a good moment for Irma Thomas records. Last year Craft Records released a vinyl-only 2-LP remaster of Thomas’ iconic After the Rain album, and now Newvelle drops her first new recording in years.