After quickly selling out their May 2nd reunion show, The Meters have added a date at The Fillmore New Orleans on Friday, ...

These will be the first Meters concerts since the death of founding keyboardist and vocalist Art Neville in 2019.

After previously announcing their first concert since 2017, The Meters have extended their comeback by adding another date ...

The founding fathers of funk are stretching out in a Big Easy kind of way as George Porter, David Russell Batiste and Brian Stoltz of the Funky Meters bring their funky jam to Vail today. “It’s a new ...

Funk predates rock ’n’ roll. The highly syncopated form can be traced back to 1953, when jazz pianist Horace Silver began recording original songs such as “Opus de Funk” for Blue Note Records. With ...

Leo Nocentelli, featuring the sounds of the world-famous funk band, the Meters, will highlight the upcoming Funky Uncle-sponsored series during the 2023 Jazz Fest at Zony Mash Beer Project. for this ...

The Meters were straight-up one of the funkiest bands ever. Put them next to James Brown, Fela, or any other groove scientists. The Meters had a New Orleans feel to their slinky guitar-and-organ sound ...

Formed during an informal jam during the 1989 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Art Neville, George Porter Jr., and Russell Batiste Jr., founded what would be the core of the funky METERS. The ...

Living in the Bay Area means that strolling into a bar, cafe or restaurant can offer an unwitting encounter with musical genius. It’s not unusual to discover an illustrious player performing in an ...