NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Preservation Brass Band’s album “For Fatman” earned a 2026 Grammy nomination for Best Regional Roots Music Album.
The album is named in memory of late Grammy-award-winning drummer Kerry “Fatman” Hunter, who died in a crash on Mardi Gras Day in 2024. His legacy lives on in the Preservation Brass album.
Derrick Tabb, the scene’s only other Grammy-award winning drummer, said it’s a testament to how iconic his friend was…