Showing good reinvention skills over the decades since its “Dixieland Jazz” start in 1990, the 32nd annual Redwood Coast ...
The Abita Springs Opry will showcase a mix of big Louisiana sounds and styles on Oct. 19 when the historic old stage welcomes ...
Organizers say what started as a one day concert in 1974 has grown into a three-day event and possibly one of the largest ...
Then in the early 2000s there was a nostalgia-filled revival of the instrument.
J., who explains that "zydeco and the blues were like kissing cousins." The blues in Houston was a scene of comings and goings, a port of call that took root and developed its own formidable scene.
It has been said that no zydeco band is complete without ... own and just showcases the history of Southern blues, and how essential the art of music was in the South or better yet still is." ...
Bayou City Blues" and "Texas Zydeco"), KPFT-FM host Nuri Nuri and Houston-born music industry executive/producer Bill Bentley. They paint a picture of Houston as a Gulf Coast crossroads ...
Louisiana, affectionately known as the Pelican State, offers a melting pot of culture, history, and natural beauty. Here, you ...
The Squeezebox Stompers, a Boston-area Americana roots band, has performed Americana, Cajun, zydeco, blues, folk, and original songs for the past 15 years. Members of the band have received Boston ...
Zydeco music came to be in the early 20th century in the southwest area of Louisiana by Afro-Americans of the Creole heritage. Songs from this genre have a beautiful blend of blues and Louisiana ...