The Meters created a unique sound that lasted through the sixties and seventies and was reborn in the late eighties. Their trademark sound blends funk, blues, and dance grooves with a New Orleans vibe ...

The Funky Meters are direct descendents of a line of super-funky New Orleans players. In fact, two members helped found the original band, The Meters, who played as Allen Toussaint’s house band during ...

Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste on drums. George Porter Jr. on bass. Saturday, April 23, Sprint/Sanyo Stage, 5:30 p.m. Like seeing the 1955 World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers with Jackie Robinson play at ...

The Meters may well be the finest performing American band. Without resorting to such modern pop trappings as smoke bombs and gyrating pianos, the Meters offer a continually challenging and ...