New novel captures a legendary bluesman at an early midlife crossroads, well before the myth — that he sold his soul to the ...

Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival is set to take over Lafayette Square Park from October 11 to 13, 2024, offering a weekend ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Community members and music lovers are mourning the loss of a Louisiana blues legend. Louisiana Jukebox Café announced on Friday, Aug. 16 that Kent Rowell, better known ...

Then in the early 2000s there was a nostalgia-filled revival of the instrument.

Leavin' Louisiana 5. (These) American Blues 6 ... Mixed and mastered Chalet Music, LLC. The Blues Highway, old US Route 61, what´s left of it, runs from Minnesota down through Mississippi to New ...

Together with rhythm and blues performers such as Fats Domino ... and scores of Cajun youth have taken up the accordion and the Louisiana French music of their ancestors. The 1958 cast of the ...

Peter calls it "that whole Louisiana blues and roots thing." Novelli ... the legendary New Orleans drummer Raymond Weber suggested Shamarr Allen, who walked into The Music Shed studio on a late Friday ...

The rest of Louisiana is populated primarily ... This regional, early form of rock and roll blending country music with Mississippi Delta blues, was made famous by Jerry Lee Lewis and others ...

Benoit and Osborne have collaborated for years, including in the Voice of the Wetlands All-Stars, which featured artists from ...

When Houston Had the Blues would be a valuable document even if it were merely a serviceable account of this world. But it's ...

The Highland Jazz and Blues Festival will mark its 20 th anniversary this Saturday at Columbia Park.