It wasn’t so easy to put music out 30 years ago ... and I saw this clip of Lonnie Johnson. He was playing a zydeco rhythm that reminded me of guys playing washboards in jug bands.

Joe Hall died at at the age of 52, in the process of making a documentary that highlights his place in Louisiana roots music ...

Sydney “Sid” Williams, longtime owner of El Sid O’s Zydeco and Blues Club and Sid’s One Stop died Sunday night. Williams was ...

Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas earned a Grammy nomination in 2023 for Best Regional Roots Music Album with their release ...

He was the father of Chubby and Dikki Du Carrier, who followed their father into Zydeco music, and the brother of Zydeco T. Carrier. Legendary Creole fiddler Bebe Carriere’s oldest son ...

Williams is also remembered for his love and celebration of zydeco music. His contribution to zydeco spans over four decades. His nephew, Nathan Williams Jr. of Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers ...

El Sido’s was the first stage for Williams' brother’s well-traveled band, Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas. Nathan Williams Jr.

LAFAYETTE PARISH — Many across Acadiana and beyond are mourning the loss of Sydney “Big Sid” Williams, a beloved pillar of the community and a legend in the zydeco music scene. Known for his ...

As soon as we have information on arrangements, we will update this story. He was a fixture in the Zydeco music industry, but also was known as businessman, and as someone who would help the ...

Sheets, who died in December at age 82, rescued art by his famous father from buildings facing demolition and also ran the ...