My latest song/video obsession. Listening to this is like walking into a super sexy party while the one-who-got-away ditches the other girl and wraps his arm around your shoulder. Damn. (Multi-Love by Unknown Mortal Orchestra)
KITCHEN CULTURE: FROM THE LOUISIANA BAYOU TO THE PAC/NW DANCE FLOOR
ATTENTION: All lovers of food, dance, music and everything Cajun!!!! This is gonna be SO MUCH FUN!! May 6 - 10, 2015, Centrum will host Kitchen Culture – an authentic Cajun culinary, music and dance event – at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend, Washington guided by Southwest Louisiana food gurus Toby Rodriguez and …
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Running Home
Drizzling rain along the dark, winding country lanes of Louisiana 758 toward Savoy, Louisiana, the night brings me to a parallel spot in-between a rental car and a pick-up truck. The large white tent glows back in the field. It's muddy out, and cold, probably in the 30s, but I think I'm prepared – wool …
Mardi Gras at the Market
It was such a gorgeous morning that I couldn't just sit around and be lazy. So I decided to walk the three miles, to and from, the Lafayette Farmers and Artisan Market at the Horse Farm. Because of today's Courir de Mardi Gras – not to mention the band (Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole), food …
R.I.P. Paul McIlhenny
"The iconic 145-year-old hot-sauce company lost its chairman and CEO Paul McIlhenny on Saturday to an apparent heart attack, the New York Times reports.” R.I.P. Paul McIlhenny
Tom, Keith, Johnny and So Much More …
Tom Waits and Keith Richards - Together AgainJohnny Depp's latest creation ... "A new collection of songs of the sea brings together Keith Richards and Tom Waits. Compiled in part by actor Johnny Depp, ‘Son of Rogue’s Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys’ will be released on Feb. 19 and features the two grizzled stars …
Doug E. Fresh Is Opening Another Restaurant
Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the top choice of them all …Doug E. Fresh Is Opening Another Restaurant
Adam Yauch Wills BB Songs Won’t Become Ad Jingles – GOOD
 "They meant it when they said they 'won't sell [their] songs for no TV ad'."
Fiddle Tunes & Gumbo
A golden hue spotlighting the adjacent bookshelf and beautiful, young Asian girl typing away on her laptop. Little man person on his. Chatty gentlemen outside soaking in the long-awaited Seattle summer. The sweet scent of sugary donuts and espresso wafting around the room, dancing along to streaming swingy jazz. Oh, Top Pot on a warm, …
Givers, Paul Simon and Rolling Stone
Y'all ... check out this superb rendition of Paul Simon's That Was Your Mother by Lafayette band Givers featuring Dickie Landry and Lost Bayou Ramblers. Get the full Rolling Stone scoop here!