Scotch-Irish balladry and fiddle music, German accordion rhythms and hymn tunes, the infectious Cajun dance style, and the soulful cry of Mexican conjunto singers have all shaped the Southern sound.

Varnado is hailed as the most awarded fiddle player in the United States. He was the Fiddle Player of the Year in 2017, as ...

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

“The main instrument in Cajun music is the German accordion,” she said. “And then we have the fiddle, which is French. We also have a guitar, which is a Spanish influence and we have the ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – With a rich history rooted in Cajun music tradition, Jourdan Thibodeaux et les Rôdailleurs blends folk, blues and traditional French songs to create a unique experience.

while music plays over its haunting bayous on fiddle and accordion melodies. With 22 parishes, or counties, that make up Cajun Country, each with their own cuisine, music and dialect, you may feel ...

She is best known for her work with the button accordion and her violin ... Irish folk music, her work demonstrates a wide-ranging number of musical influences, including reggae, cajun music ...