Music

Be listening shortly after 8:00am this Monday, February 1st with Bruce & Jude on 97.3 The Dawg on-air, live here at 973TheDawg.com or via our free app radioPup.

From songs about the state itself, to city references, to mentions of all that is Cajun and so much more, there's no doubt that songwriters enjoy them a little swamp water.

Acadiana's own Buckwheat Zydeco will perform on "Willie Nelson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song' on PBS tonight.

As we wrap up 2015, I want to take a quick look back on some of my favorite country songs released this year!

The Beatles finally made their entire catalog available for streaming on Dec 24, and here are the Top 10 most popular songs from them....so far.

I'm sure most of you already know how much I love and support new talent in country music. The family is so big that some artists tend to fly under the radar. Here are a few of my favorites and ones you need to watch.

The 42nd annual American Music Awards will be live on ABC at 7:00 pm. Sunday, and you can still vote for your favorites.

It is no doubt that Thomas Rhett's new tune 'Die a Happy Man' is a hit. But have you seen the video?

Pop music icon John Lennon would have turned 75 years old today, and USA Today looks back on some of his most famous quotes about his life.

Neuroscientist Dr. Jacob Jolij has calculated a formula that tells us what the top songs are that make us really really happy.

Sean Bruce's song "Louisiana" caught the attention of UL, and will be featured in a national ad that will be aired during televised athletic events.

UL Lafayette has traditional music classes taught by actual local musicians, so now is your chance to learn Cajun, Creole or Zydeco techniques. Sign up for classes today!

We have two huge events set for this weekend that you do not want to miss out on!

Everyone is invited out to Parc International this Friday, August 14th for Lafayette's Road to Recovery Concert. This benefit show is in honor of the Lafayette shooting victims and will also raise awareness for mental illness.

Lafayette's Bayou Boys have released a brand new song just in time football season. It's a rockin' little zydecajun number called "Ragin' Cajun Tailgatin' Time".

For the last few weeks we have been allowing you to send in your demos to enter this year's Showdown. Our Green Label Panel of judges have combed through the entries and selected the top 10.

You've probably heard of people shattering glass with nothing but their voice, but have you actually seen it?

The musical lineup has been released for Festivals Acadiens et Créoles which will be held October 9-11 at Girard Park in the heart of Lafayette.

This year's Country Showdown is set for Saturday, August 15th at Cowboy's Night Club in Lafayette and brought to you by Service Chevrolet Cadillac. The Showdown gives you the opportunity to perform on stage and hopefully launch your very own singing career.

Aerosmith and New Kids on the Block do not have to worry about this duo overtaking them on the list of most beloved musical acts from Boston.