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Some years ago, singer-guitarist Tab Benoit said he had no interest in playing the zydeco music of his native southern Louisiana. He dismissed the style, calling it something like “the chanka-chanka ...

Tab Benoit can always be counted on to release solid Creole blues recordings. That special mix of the Mississippi Delta and Louisiana deep bayou is what makes Benoit stand out from an ever-burgeoning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 13—Louisiana blues guitarist Tab Benoit is the living embodiment of what you see is what you get, and because of that, what ...

CAPA welcomes acclaimed Louisiana Bayou blues guitarist Tab Benoit on his ambitious, coast-to-coast "I Hear Thunder" 2025 Tour, for a show in the Lincoln Theatre (769 E. Long St.) on Friday, October ...

Last night, Tab Benoit was the big winner at the Blues Music Awards in Memphis. He picked up the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award, Best Contemporary Blues Male Artist award, and Best ...

When John Fogerty sang “Born on the Bayou” with Creedence Clearwater Revival during the iconic band’s prime back in the ‘60s, it was belted out from a distance. Fogerty grew up in Northern California ...

Success hasn’t slowed Tab Benoit. The Blues Music Association’s Contemporary Blues Artist of the Year for both 2007 and 2008 ” and a tireless environmental advocate for his home state, Louisiana, ...

Tab Benoit lives and breathes the blues. As passionate about his politics as he is about his guitar playing, Benoit brings a largely improvisational style to all his activities, trusting that in the ...

Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist, Tab Benoit, has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues. Along the way he has acquired a ...

Where: The Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. Cost: $39.50 and $48. Info: (509) 244-3279, www.sp.knittingfactory.com Tab Benoit is refreshingly old school. The gritty vocalist, who is a dynamic ...

Roots music comes in several flavors. Some enthusiasts look to early Mississippi Delta roots blues, others the music of W.C. Handy. They have a lot in common. Some look to rock & roll, and others, ...