Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marcia Ball performs at the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame induction ceremony at ACL Live in Austin on Oct. 25, 2018. Ball was ...

Local music legend Marcia Ball will be honored a new annual benefit concert for keeping Austin performers housed. Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers (HOME) will host HOME with the ...

“I got $75, who’ll give a hunnert?” bawls the auctioneer, holding up a purple-and-gold LSU golf-club cover on a small tent stage piled with propane gas grills, ice chests, gardening tools, camping ...

Marcia Ball, the pianist and singer who grew up along the Louisiana/Texas border, has enjoyed a longstanding love affair with New Orleans music and musicians, and is a favorite at local festivals. But ...

For the 15th album of her illustrious career, Marcia Ball enlists Steve Berlin (Los Lobos) to handle the production, and one listen proves that was a wise decision. Recorded in Austin and at the ...

Blues pianist Marcia Ball was creeping and beeping along Interstate 95 making her way from New York to Boston last Friday morning. It was her annual East Coast summer swing to play the NYC Rockin' the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Marcia Ball, a popular New Orleans performer, has been diagnosed with Lou Gherig’s Disease, or ALS. In a post ...

Singer-pianist Marcia Ball, known for her energetic blues performances, has been diagnosed with ALS and is retiring from touring. The 76-year-old singer announced her diagnosis last week in a ...

It was a rollicking night of blues at The Jazz Kitchen as Marcia Ball and her band took the stage on March 15, 2025. My first introduction to Ball was at the King Biscuit Blues Festival in 2014 when ...

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Marcia Ball (r) speaking at an AMP press conference at City Hall on August 20, 2013, offering Deputy Voter Registar Training. U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett and Texas Rep. Donna Howard stand behind ...

NEW ORLEANS — Texas blues powerhouse, Marcia Ball, announced Tuesday that she is retiring from touring and performing following a recent ALS diagnosis. The five-time GRAMMY-nominated singer and ...