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This Month Valcour Records turns its eyes away from traditional music for a moment - toward one of the Lafayette area’s hottest indie rock groups - Arbor Vitae. This band is mellow and full of soul and they prove that musicians in Louisiana can excel at all different types of music, despite our roots in […]
Photo by Jillian Johnson
Feufollet is (pictured left to right):
Philippe Billeaudeaux
Chris Stafford
Joshua Caffery
Anna Laura Edmiston
Michael Stafford
Chris Segura
Surprise, surprise! In a sudden development, Valcour and the fantastical Cajun/Progressive band from Lafayette, Feufollet have joined forces to bring you an amazing new album. Cow Island Hop, Feufollet’s first full album with Valcour Records, features both originals and traditionals, […]
He’s all over the place!
Cedric Watson’s debut solo cd out on Valcour Records is now shipping. The Pine Leaf Boys were nominated for the first ever Cajun and Zydeco GRAMMY category, thanks in no small part to Cedric’s contribution. The Red Stick Ramblers feature Cedric playing a five star chef in their debut music video […]
This month we’re featuring one of South Louisiana’s hottest singer/songwriter/guitar bad@$$es, Chas Justus. His music has been played by Linda Rondstadt on her Grammy-nominated album, Adieu False Heart, and as a founding member of the Red Stick Ramblers, he is part of the backbone of the South Louisiana music scene. Not to mention, he does […]
This month we’re featuring a well-traveled, infinitely versed, and paradoxically cynicoptimistcal artist from Lake Charles/Seattle named Gill Landry. Gill has recently released a fantastic album with the Nettwerk Music Group called The Ballad of Lawless Soirez. He plays music all over the U.S. and Europe, with substantial followings in the Deep South and the Pacific […]
October Artist of the Month: Anna Laura Edmiston
Closed Published October 3rd, 2007 in Artists, MediaAs promised: the new Artist of the Month feature has become a reality!
Its taken a while, but now it’s rolling out with the extremely talented and beautiful Anna Laura Edmiston. You may remember her from a couple of tracks from Allons Boire un Coup, or perhaps you’re familiar with her band Feufollet. Well now she’s […]
Visit the Figs website >
Valcour Records will be releasing the debut record from the Figs, an all female old-time music band (to narrow it down probably too much). These Lafayette girls have been tearing it up around the local music scene and will be featured at the upcoming Black Pot Festival, of which Valcour is […]
For songs and tour dates visit Cedric’s Myspace.
(bio info from www.bridgestreetbooking.com)
One of the brightest young talents to emerge in Cajun or Creole music in the past few years, Cedric Watson is a fiddler/singer/accordionist with seemingly unlimited potential.
Originally from Sealy, Tx, Cedric moved to Duralde, Louisiana to perfect his fiddling, practice his French and play as […]
(from www.coreyledet.com)
Corey “Lil Pop” Ledet has been setting local Zydeco and Cajun dance all and festival stages on fire. Whether he is playing his single row or piano key accordion, Corey’s music ranges in style from old-time Creole and Zydeco to music done his own way.
Originally from Houston, Texas, Corey grew up hearing the records […]
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