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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 ...

Grammy-nominated Bayou Blues guitarist-vocalist Tab Benoit will perform 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 at the Lobero Theatre, 33 E. Canon Perdido St. Blues trio GA-20 will open the show. Benoit is ...

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 ...

(Benoit released two albums prior to Standing on the Bank — What I Live For in 1994 and Nice and Warm in 1993 — though that was before Billboard launched its Blues Albums chart on Sept. 2, 1995.

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 ...

Tab Benoit performing at Nashville’s The Ryman Auditorium in November 2020. (Photo by Jean Frank) On Saturdy April 2, Tab Benoit will be performing at Landmark on Main Street. The respected blues ...

In 1992 Benoit released his first recording Nice and Warm on the Justice Label. The title track became a AAA Radio hit and Benoit’s touring career kicked into high gear. Nice and Warm prompted ...

He has also won five Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of the Year (twice); and an induction into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. Benoit’s guitar tone and Otis-Redding-ish voice are ...

When Tab Benoit hits the stage at Lafayette’s Music Room (Tuesday, March 7th and Wednesday, March 8th), he’ll be bringing a flavor of the blues that hits a little differently than those of the Delta ...

The blues take on different flavors in different places. There’s Delta blues and Piedmont blues, big city blues, country blues, etc. Tab Benoit plays what you might call bayou blues. His music is ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Blues guitarist Tab Benoit is bringing his year-long tour to Fargo this weekend. He’ll be at The Hall at Fargo Brewing Company on Saturday, July 10. Alastair Greene is ...