The family of the Louisiana-born musician known as Dr. John says the celebrated singer and piano player who blended black and white musical influence with a hoodoo-infused stage persona and gravelly bayou drawl, has died. He was 77.
Louisiana Crossroads' Season Opener features "Dr. John and the Night Trippers" on September 6 at the Acadiana Center for the Arts' Moncus Theatre.
CJ and I had the pleasure of visiting the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland about 10 years ago. I went back with my husband again after that, and I can't wait to go back again. If you are a fan of music, it's a place you should definitely add to your Bucket List.
The New York Times reports that legendary New Orleans musician Dr. John (Iko Iko) will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of fame. The official announcement will come today. Dr. John was among 15 nominees announced in September. ...
We are a Sportsman's Paradise and a Musical Mecca! Louisiana artists have racked up a slew of Grammy nominations! Congratulations to Chubby Carrier, Dr. John... and the list goes on!
The Zydeco/Cajun category, which by its very nature always features a wide range of Louisiana-based artists, tapped as 2011 nominees D...