Song lyrics, vinyl records and decorated jackets hang from the walls as you enter the Louisiana Swamp Pop museum in Ville Platte. The tunes of some of the genre's biggest stars play in the background ...

Louisiana’s soundtrack is alive 24/7. Join us on a journey through the birthplace of jazz and the musical highlights of this southern state that tells its story through its ...

VILLE PLATTE, La. (WAFB) - This unique south Louisiana music had its heyday in the 1950s and ‘60s. And in the city of Ville Platte, they still celebrate their swamp pop music. For 16 years, these ...

Tommy McLain is enjoying the attention. Ever since his new album, “I Ran Down Every Dream,” was announced in April, the 82-year-old Louisiana musician has been fielding interviews with both local and ...

Marcia ball, a celebrated American blues singer, songwriter and pianist announced she will be retiring from touring and preforming due to recently being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS).

The Louisiana Swamp Pop Museum will celebrate its 12th birthday with an Open House on Friday, October 28. For this special event, admission will be free from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. that day. KVPI ...

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 who settled there after being exiled from Canada by ...

The band consisting of Dudley-Brian Smith, wife Jan Smith, and brother Bob Smith have been playing together for 52 years and ...

LAFAYETTE, LA – Houston Life is headed east to Louisiana to explore the Cajun country! We will learn the story of Louisiana’s early settlers at Vermilionville Living History Museum & Folklife Park as ...