With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the rearview mirror, are you still searching for that perfect present for a special someone? Give the gift of Louisiana music. The time is right as the Year of ...

The 2024 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival starts Friday at 4 p.m. The festival grounds are open 4 p.m. until midnight on Friday; 10 a.m. until midnight on Saturday and 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Most people’s knowledge of Louisiana music is limited to the piano professors and funky street beats of New Orleans or to Cajun and zydeco styles. Often overlooked is swamp pop, a mix of R&B, rock ’n’ ...

It's the 14th anniversary celebration for the Swamp Pop Museum in Ville Platte. On Friday, music lovers from across Acadiana joined together to celebrate the significance behind the Swamp Pop Museum ...

KBON has a music format that gives corporate, cookie-cutter radio programmers fits. It’s common to hear the Eunice station, at 101.1FM on the dial, play country singer Marc Chestnutt, followed by ...

Warren Storm, a beloved drummer and vocalist who was among the pioneering musicians who defined the swamp pop genre of the 1950s, died on September 7 at age 84. Storm had been hospitalized since ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Food, casinos, and industry are just a few things that come to mind when you think of Lake Charles, but what about music? Swamp pop, country, R&B, jazz, Zydeco, and Cajun ...

ROBERT, La. (AP) - From out of the postwar swamps of south Louisiana, there arose a music all its own - a feel-good sound known as "swamp pop." A half century later, this indigenous form of early ...