The Music Box Village is an unlikely habitat for a Cajun band. The surreal shantytown, with structures built from salvaged materials that function as improvised instruments, is the ultimate ...

Irish-British folk-punk band The Pogues blew out of London in the early 1980s. Spider Stacy, a New Orleans resident since 2010, was a Pogue from the start, playing a distinctly Irish instrument, the ...

Bring on the gumbo, Creole and Cajun music — the Big Easy is coming to Jalopy. From May 6 to 7, the borough’s unofficial roots music home celebrates authentic Cajun, Zydeco and blues music with the ...

Many musicians would be just fine with earning the kind of success seen by Lost Bayou Ramblers. The Grammy-winning Cajun band melded brothers Louis and Andre Michot’s traditional music heritage with ...

The Lost Bayou Ramblers surprised fans last week when, after 20 years performing, they announced an indefinite hiatus. But after the band won a Grammy Sunday, fiddler Louis Michot said the break may ...

SHEBOYGAN – John Michael Kohler Arts Center has released the 10-date lineup for the 11th season of the Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series. The free weekly summer concert series kicks off June 26 with ...

Chris Miller left the 29th annual Le Cajun Awards Friday night with an armful of trophies. But Miller also had a message on his heart for Cajun music fans — buy the recordings. “The best way to help ...

Karl Smelker playing with Mudbug Zydeco. The Mississippi River, now reined in by levees, once flowed wild and boundless. The river wound its way through towns whose residents — perhaps inspired by its ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — If you’re missing the food or culture from the Big Easy, look no further than Bayou Bon Vivant coming to Town Point Park in May. Bayou Bon Vivant is a three-day event that ...

"Dirty Old Town" "Si J'aurais Des Ailes" "I'm A Man You Don't Meet Everyday" "London Calling" (The Clash) The Pogues and Lost Bayou Ramblers might seem like they couldn't be any more different. The ...