Brooklyn Vegan — It's a late-night show in Manhattan the same day they play Louis Armstrong's Wonderful World Festival in Queens. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present.… more info

JamBase — Rapper Action Bronson and brass band The Soul Rebels will play this year's Louis Armstrong's Wonderful World festival. The post Soul Rebels & Action Bronson Aboard For 2018 Louis Armstrong’s Wonderful World appeared first on JamBase. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The festival returns to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park for its fifth year this summer. Continue reading… more info

New York Times — Born in Eritrea and raised in Italy, she sang with Louis Armstrong and other American idols and, inspired by Jane Fonda, kindled a fitness craze. more info

TMZ — Karrueche Tran was terrified when a man tried to run through security at the New Orleans airport ... and was planning her escape in case he had a gun. We got Karrueche at LAX Wednesday after she arrived from Louis Armstrong International, where she�... more info

Chicago Tribune — If you’d been lucky enough to see Louis Armstrong playing in Chicago at the Sunset Cafe in the 1920s and had been daring enough to walk up to him between sets and ask, “That music you are playing, is that jazz?,” he might have answered, as he d... more info

USA Today Music — Russian-born jazz scholar and architect of the American music industry produced essential recordings by Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and other stars.             more info

Stereogum — Sometimes the line between irony and sincerity is drawn entirely by timing. Louis Armstrong's recording of Bob Thiele and George David Weiss's "What A Wonderful World" came out at a time when it felt more like a wish hoping to see fulfillment than an... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — A half-century ago, as turmoil and restlessness stemming from the Vietnam War, the civil rights movement, the rise of feminism, nascent hippie culture and other social and political changes spread across the globe, Louis Armstrong recorded a simple, ... more info