THE MOMENT IS HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The Honey Island Swamp Band is extremely excited to announce our partnership with PledgeMusic to release our long-awaited 4th studio album, Cane Sugar.  Through PledgeMusic we will be offering all kinds of unique opportunities for y’all to connect with us and support us as we try to make this record a [...]

Thank you Big Easy Music Awards!  We are thrilled to be nominated for Best Roots Rock artist by the folks at Gambit Magazine and BestofNewOrleans.com, who each year put on the most prestigious arts & entertainment honors in New Orleans.  This is the 4th year in a row that HISB has been nominated as Best [...]

Hope y’all were able to catch our performance on WWOZ the other day, as we performed a stripped down set to help drum up support at this year’s WWOZ Membership Drive.  WWOZ is a vital part of our music community here in New Orleans, and they do so much to keep the music alive by [...]

As we continue our mystical journey through the social media universe, we’d like to take a moment to thank all of our fantastic Facebook friends that put up with our occasional ramblings, silly pictures and self-promoting what-not. Your attention and appreciation is what keeps our wheels turning and our music playing! Thank you. Please keep [...]

This video comes courtesy of our new friends Josh and Sam from ABIS Productions (Always Believe In Something!). These guys are super talented and are doing amazing work in the NOLA music scene – check out their Youtube channel at youtube.com/user/abisalwaysbelieve , follow them on Twitter at @abisproductions or https://twitter.com/ABISProductions, and like them on Facebook [...]

Next week we’ll be on our way to the 2012 South-by-Southwest Music Conference in Austin, TX, where we’ll be performing several showcases for all the music industry folks, as well as for music fans from around the world who come to see this overwhelming onslaught of short live shows.  This will be HISB’s first visit [...]

Sure, it sounded like a crazy idea at first….cramming the band into a van to record and film impromptu live performances. But of course, we’re from New Orleans….we’re up for anything.  And we were pleasantly surprised to see how AWESOME the end results were!  Not to mention, the fellas that started and run JAM IN [...]

Honey Island Swamp Band is honored to have been selected to headline the kickoff show of YLC’s Wednesday At The Square concert series, held every spring at Lafayette Square in downtown New Orleans. The date is Wednesday (of course!) March 14, and opening for HISB will be a great up’n’coming roots rock band from NOLA, [...]