C.C. Adcock Revives the Ghost of Swamp Pop; New Music from Bluerunners, Zydeco Force

There’s a name for what moves Layayette guitarist C.C. Adcock: Swamp Pop. The South Louisiana hybrid melted early rock and roll, French Cajun, country, Gulf Coast blues and New Orleans […]

D.L. Menard’s Factory on the Rebound; Beau Jocque’s Second Coming

Mamou Girds Itself For Mardi Gras; Zydeco People’s Choice Awards Handed Out

New Year’s Resolutions from Southwest Louisiana; Another Live Clifton Chenier Release

D.L. Menard’s Chair Factory Burns; Hackberry Ramblers Can Still Do the Cajun Boogie

Looking Back at Festival Acadienne, Zydeco Festival; A Boozoo/Beau Battle Is Filmed

Brace Yourself for Zydeco Music Fest, Dog Hill Labor Day Fest and Festivals Acadiens

John Delafose Is Recuperating in Eunice; the Hackberry Ramblers Get A Deal

The Zydeco Bulls Lock Horns; Cajun Country Festivals and New Releases

It was billed as the “Battle of the Zydeco Bulls” when Boozoo Chavis performed with Beau Jocque last month at Gilton’s Lounge near Eunice. According to club owner Gilton Lejeune, […]

Octa Clark Released; Potato Dance at the Mamou Cajun Music Festival

New releases are at the top of the column this month, because there are so many of them and they’re so good. First, great news for lovers of old-time Cajun […]