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The Rolling Stones' reverence for blues and country is as well-established as Keith Richards' penchant for scarves. But you ...
A big batch of big names populate this week's roster of new music releases, including Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, ...
Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute ...
"I’d never heard the accordion in the blues before," said Mick Jagger upon hearing zydeco music for the first time.
The lively songs and performances of Clifton Chenier, who would have turned 100 today, brought fans—including the Rolling ...
Joel Savoy doesn’t remember exactly when he first heard the music of Clifton Chenier, the King of Zydeco—the electrified and ...
To honor what would have been his 100th birthday, a tribute album honoring Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier will be ...
A special, 7-inch vinyl of the Stones’ single, “Zydeco Sont Pas Sale,” drops June 25, Clifton Chenier’s birthday. It features ...
Once seen as a regional dance-music curiosity, zydeco has turned into an international art form. For proof, look no further ...
Zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 this year; a new album featuring the Rolling Stones and Lucinda Williams ...
The New Orleans Jazz Museum will celebrate the 100th birthday of Clifton Chenier with tickets benefitting a scholarship fund.
The Beatles are back for a new generation. John Lennon 's son Sean Ono Lennon, Paul McCartney 's son James McCartney, and ...