From 1997-2013 Brandon Tarricone lived, studied, and immersed himself in the New Orleans music scene, performing, touring, putting out many albums and running his bands Brotherhood of Groove (2000-2010) and projects under his own name. In 2013 Tarricone moved back to Massachusetts, where he had grown up, to bring his groove back to this area of the country and establish his Krewe family of musicians with Krewe de Groove, the Krewe de Roux, and Skunk Sessions.