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The Rolling Stones' reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards' penchant for scarves. But you ...
The Rolling Stones' cover of Clifton Chenier's 'Zydeco Sont Pas Sales' was released on June 25, 2025, part of an album called ...
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull was born in Hampstead in 1946, and by the mid-’60s, the singer and actress had become the ...
Clifton Chenier, the Louisiana musician who pioneered the Creole R&B hybrid genre known as zydeco, isn’t with us anymore. He passed away in 1987 from kidney disease that resulted from his diabetes.
Joel Savoy, the Eunice-based Cajun fiddler and Valcour Records founder, co-produced most of A Tribute to the King of Zydeco ...
Explore Jim Irsay's extraordinary guitar collection at Indiana University's McCalla Collections, featuring legendary guitars signed by rock icons.
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BMG announces signing UK singer-songwriter James Arthur to an exclusive publishing agreement, including his recently released ...
"I’d never heard the accordion in the blues before," said Mick Jagger upon hearing zydeco music for the first time.
Houston favorite Robert Earl Keen will perform at the White Oak Music Hall on Sunday. Shows from The Midnight Papers, Jason Ringberg and Parkway Drive are also on tap this week.
Today's guest is Susannah Cahalan, whose new book is The Acid Queen, a biography of Rosemary Woodruff Leary—muse, fugitive, ...