The Eagles, Tom Petty, and Foo Fighters to Headline Jazz Fest
The New Orleans Jazz Fest will see music giants The Eagles, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, the Foo Fighters, and John Mayer along with hundreds of musical groups. We always look forward to this exciting part of the year.
The 2012 Jazz Fest will fall on the weekends of April 27 and May 6 at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. During those two weekends dozens of stages will be set up with nearly 85% of the performing musicians from the state of Louisiana.
The music types will range from jazz, rhythm and blues, gospel, Cajun and zydeco. Be sure to check out the other national acts Herbie Hancock, Al Green, Zac Brown Band, Bon Iver, My Morning Jacket, and Florence + the Machine.