New Orleans Roots Bands

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Browse and compare 55 professional New Orleans Roots Bands and Roots Bands who will travel to New Orleans to perform at your event.

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Location:
Lake Charles, LA (186 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$800-$3000 per event

Member Since:
2012

Category:
Cajun Band / Roots Band New Orleans

Don't be fooled by those other bands claiming to be Cajun, or Zydeco. Just because you add an accordion to a rock band, it doesn't make you a Cajun band. If you want authentic Cajun, Creole and Zydeco music, Ganey is your artist. Born and raised in the city of Lake Charles located in the Southwest corner of Louisiana, Ganey was surrounded by a variety of musical influences such as Cajun, Creol... more
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Location:
Birmingham, AL (304 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$400-$2500 per event

Member Since:
2010

Category:
Bluegrass Band / Roots Band New Orleans

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With decades of professional experience, The Allen Tolbert Unit is an acoustic band with influences ranging from the Bluegrass sounds of Alison Krauss and Tony Rice to the Jazz sounds of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, with a touch of Bill Monroe and Ralph Stanley. Having opened for acts such as The John Cowan Band, Dread Clampitt, Mike Marshall and Edgar Meyer, The Allen Tolbert Unit is known for... more
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Location:
Austin, TX (459 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$1000-$10000 per event

Member Since:
2008

Category:
Gypsy Band / Roots Band New Orleans

Directly from Russia and Ukraine now Austin's own authentic gypsy band that plays Eastern European, Balcan music for parties or festivals, plus delivers American roots music to make you feel at home. Great concert/party band. Melodic version of Gogol Bordello. Zhenya Rock, prima balalaika, accordion, guitar, banjo, main vocals; Derek Strahan, bass balalaika, upright bass; Chris Devore, guitar, b... more
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Location:
Nashville, TN (453 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$750-$2500 per event

Member Since:
2007

Category:
Bluegrass Band / Roots Band New Orleans

Michael and Jennifer McLain feature pure, soulful harmony and inspired instrumentals presented with genuine warmth onstage. Their music draws from bluegrass, gospel, irish, blues, and original acoustic music. Together and with the McLain's, Michael & Jennifer have performed together in 27 states from New York to California as well as Canada's Prince Edward Island, for arts councils, community con... more
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Location:
Atlanta, GA (424 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$400-$4000 per event

Member Since:
2011

Category:
Cover Band / Roots Band New Orleans

Dwight Raby plays 12-15 shows a month throughout the Southeast focused on Atlanta region, Florida panhandle, and Atlantic Coast. He plays over 750 covers and performs as a solo acoustic, duo, trio, or full band. He has played all over the Buckhead area of Atlanta at places like Park Bench, Red Door, CJ's Landing, Buckhead Saloon, Tavern 99, and Five Paces Inn, and Tin Roof. He has shared stages... more
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Location:
Dahlonega, GA (472 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$500-$3000 per event

Member Since:
2009

Category:
Bluegrass Band / Roots Band New Orleans

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Joe Bob and Jim Bob are the Bob Brothers and they are the Buzzard Mountain Boys. These two guys play an amusing selection of Brother Duet, Bluegrass and Old-Time music, interspersed with enough corny humor to warm your heart and take you back to the days of the traveling minstrels! Both musicians are fixtures in the traditional music community and heavily involved in the promotion of Appalachian ... more
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Location:
St. Petersburg, FL (472 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$450-$4500 per event

Member Since:
2010

Category:
Celtic Band / Roots Band New Orleans

Originally formed in 2006, 3 Pint Harmony has come to be known as one of the most exciting, avant-garde bands in the local music scene today—Celtic or otherwise. The fresh take on Celtic/Irish Rock should come as no surprise, as the band has roots all over the world -- Ireland, Scotland, Finland, Syria and beyond. They have come together in St. Petersburg FL to create and perform their genre b... more
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Location:
Dallas, TX (444 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$1000-$8000 per event

Member Since:
2011

Category:
Country Band / Roots Band New Orleans

*****Merchants of Moonshine is a top three, 5-STAR, L.A. Gigmasters band, NOW AVAILABLE BACK IN TEXAS...our home state!!! Check out our 5-star rating and reviews on our Los Angeles Gigmasters profile***** Created eight years ago, Merchants of Moonshine is a young group of musicians that deliver a versatile, exciting, high energy show to any occasion, large or small. Whether it's traditional c... more
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Location:
Nashville, TN (444 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$2000-$20000 per event

Member Since:
2012

Category:
Country Band / Roots Band New Orleans

Kari & Billy are a new duo out of Nashville TN. They have mostly Rodeos Fairs and Festivals booked for 2012 but There are many private events,weddings, Casinos and Night clubs booked as well. Kari & Billy travel as an acoustic act, fiddle and guitar or as a full 5 piece band. Kari & Billy's first music video and single are set to be released in the Summer of 2012. Kari has toured as a fiddle playe... more
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Location:
Garland, TX (438 mi. from New Orleans)

Pay Range:
$500-$5000 per event

Member Since:
2007

Category:
Acoustic Band / Roots Band New Orleans

"Mesmerizing, outside the expected-A good showcase of talent-A band with a promising future"-Dirty Linen". "Superb vocals, strong singers-eclectic tunes"-Hot Press, Ireland. Beyond The Pale delivers a wild ride outside boundaries of convention. Grounded in the roots music of Ireland and Scotland, they whisk you on imaginative ventures across musical borders on the wings of their wonderful songs... more
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Please note these Roots Bands will also travel to Gretna, Arabi, Marrero, Metairie, Harvey, Westwego, Chalmette, Jefferson, Carlisle, Belle Chasse, Meraux, Kenner, Violet, Ama, Saint Rose, Saint Bernard, Barataria, Luling, Destrehan, Boutte, New Sarpy, Norco, Braithwaite, Paradis, Des Allemands, Hahnville, Killona, Davant, La Place, Lacombe