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Carrier’s performances include the Chicago Blues Festival and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. He has played ...
In celebration of this new addition to the pantheon of stewardship storytelling, we invited Ellen Wayland-Smith to speak with Helen (former Orion editor-at-large) about the cycles and seasons of life ...
organizers are bringing zydeco back to the series. Veteran Louisiana accordion player Dwight Carrier and his BlackCat Zydeco band will headline.
The country music world was rocked this week as news broke that Mark Laws, a popular drummer and band leader for singer Alex Miller, was killed in a shooting in Tennessee. His tragic death marked at ...
Christie Brinkley, the ex-wife of Billy Joel, spoke out about the singer’s recent brain disorder diagnosis with a heartfelt ...
For singer-songwriter Frank Turner, who spent years honing his craft in independent venues all around the world from London ...
Zydeco icon Jeffery Broussard drops Bayou Moonlight May 23 — an electrifying fusion of Creole roots and New Orleans brass.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested and is being held on a $1.1 million bond after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall, ...
There are as many versions of John Barleycorn as there are folk singers but this one is great – it has depth and heart. A ...
The marshy interior of southern Louisiana is home to a cuisine, language and sound all its own. Today, Cajun and Zydeco music, often sung in French, is enjoying a renaissance.
The country music world was rocked this week by another major loss as news broke that Grammy winning artist Billy Earheart has died. Earheart makes, at least, 12 significant names in country music who ...
Louisiana. Broussard recently appeared in the horror movie "Sinners" with Michael B. Jordan. He is a St. Landry Parish native and comes from a musical family. Accordion legend Jeffery Broussard is ...