Finding Cajun and zydeco CDs in “World Music” record store bins has always annoyed me, especially when they are filed that way in stores in Houston. Sure, some lyrics are in French, but when you get ...

There was a moment as Aftermath was walking through the Caribbean Market section of iFest Saturday when we had the most visceral of flashbacks — stepping off a Carnival cruise boat at the rip old age ...

The award for the most unique band coming through Tucson this week goes to the Zydepunks. The five-piece group from New Orleans, which includes two accordion players, blends zydeco with Eastern ...

A diverse crowd that included local music fans young and old came together Tuesday night to catch the Zydepunks performing at the Plea for Peace Center. Kids danced as other fans watched the Louisiana ...

Playing folk music in an urban setting in the 21st century is a tricky business. Christian Kuffner, the ringleader of New Orleans' Zydepunks, has seen it go bad. "We saw a zydeco band in Massachusetts ...