T Marie and Bayou Juju released their new album in October, bringing a fresh perspective to the region’s signature sounds.
Domino’s song with the deepest roots may have been the raucous “Hey! La Bas Boogie.” “Hey La Bas,” sung by the mixed-race Creoles of New Orleans at Mardi Gras, became a jazz and Cajun standard. The ...
The first half of 2017 has been a monstrous one for hip-hop and r&b, but the second half of the year has barely begun and is has already presented its own share of landmark releases. The latest domino ...
The rock 'n' roll pioneer Fats Domino has died. No cause of death has been reported yet, but the local CBS affiliate WWL reports that Domino died peacefully while surrounded by family. He was 89. The ...
While it’s easy to group foreign language music into a genre of its own, within this vast collection are “typical” genres. In “French music” there’s an assortment of styles ranging from folk to rock.