In '80s and '90s, Huntsville’s legendary Tip Top Cafe hosted then new bands like Widespread Panic, Goo Goo Dolls and 311, and ...

Musician Travis Barker turns 50 and NFL player Devonta Smith turns 27, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 14.

New Orleans Jazz Fest, which has much more than just jazz, returns this year for two weeks, April 24-26 and April 30-May 3. The lineup includes Elton John, The Who, Jimmy Buffett, Tony Bennett & Lady ...

The Rolling Stones’ reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards’ penchant for scarves. But you may not immediately associate the band with zydeco, the French-sung, ...

The Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival celebrates the rich traditions of southwest Louisiana. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents the 2025 Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival, celebrating the ...

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Louisiana's Cajun Country is one of the most unique areas of the United States. It's officially called Acadiana, after the French-speaking Acadians — or Cajuns — who settled there after being exiled ...

If not for Rita Colligan Manuel's camera and abiding passion for zydeco, this dynamic music native to the Texas and Louisiana Gulf coasts might have remained more of a mystery than it already is.

Gluten is a protein that naturally occurs in wheat and other grains and is also added to some foods during processing to provide texture and bulk. While people with autoimmune disorders like celiac ...

The family that plays together stays together, or so goes the old saying. When it comes to Zydeco music, family often does indeed stay together. In Rita Colligan Manuel’s photo exhibition “Memories of ...

One of Birmingham’s oldest music venues has closed. The owners of Zydeco the concert hall and pub in Five Points South, announced the venue has closed. The owners plan to relocate the venue in 2025.

Buckwheat Zydeco Jr.’s favorite song on his Grammy winning album New Beginnings is “Grandma’s Love.” “I wrote that when my grandmother passed away,” says Zydeco Jr. — whose real name is Reginald ...