SUNSET, La. (The Advertiser)- The rubboard should be called the happy instrument. This zydeco percussion instrument, worn as a metal vest hanging over the shoulders, draws immediate attention. The ...

“Sunset is the rubboard capital of the world,” Tee Don Landry of Key of Z Rubboards said. The title became official in 2014. Tony Davoren, musician and Sunset resident said: “Growing up in Ireland we ...

(WVUE) - In the early days of Zydeco music, a wooden washboard would keep the rhythm. But over the last half-century, stainless steel rub boards with over-the-shoulder straps give Zydeco its signature ...

NOTE: This story was originally published Feb. 14. "Tee Don" Landry will be featured on INSP TV at 7:30 p.m. Friday. TV host Jill Wagner, who’s been on ABC and MTV, remembers the first time she saw a ...

People associate Louisiana with vibrant city festivals and being the crawfish capital of the world, so it's no surprise that one of its cities is famous for its instrumental involvement in zydeco ...

The lower southeastern corner of the Lone Star State stretches westward from the Louisiana boundary at the Sabine River, following the coastal bend in a swath over 100 miles wide and long, past ...

The rubboard should be called the happy instrument. This zydeco percussion instrument, worn as a metal vest hanging over the shoulders, draws immediate attention. The musician playing looks to be ...