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Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...
To mark the 100th anniversary of zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier, Smithsonian Folkways will release a box set on Arhoolie ...
This vibrant Lafayette artist will appear on a record bringing together two greats: the Rolling Stones, and King of Zydeco Clifton Chenier.
To celebrate the box set, a tribute concert takes place in November at Wolf Trap National Park, a pavilion-style venue near ...
Had the original local date of the Rolling Stones No Filter tour not been cancelled due to the pandemic, it might have been called for safety – or we’d have all been cold and muddy.
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CLIFTON PARK — Sheriff’s deputies said an 18-year-old town resident has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the stabbing and death of a 20-year-old town resident. The ...
Rolling Stones Legend, 78, Celebrates Major Career Milestone originally appeared on Parade. It’s a big day for Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood! The legendary musician not only celebrated ...
As the Rolling Stones prepared to take the stage for their second of a two-night stand at Hemisfair Arena 50 years ago, the threat of a vice raid loomed. The previous night, on June 3 ...
Sixteen days after Clifton Nez Hamalowa was released from prison in 2020 after serving time connected to a murder charge, he shot Richard Olds to death, accoridng to a sentencing memorandum filed ...
In celebration of Clifton Chenier’s 100th birthday on June 25, 2025, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is thrilled to announce the Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship Fund - primarily made to ...