Between the time bluesman Tab Benoit released his first solo album, Nice and Warm, in 1992, until Medicine dropped in 2011, he kept his foot on the accelerator, putting out new collections of original ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Tab Benoit is no longer the blues’ best-kept secret. Making his first performance in Orange County since his stunning 75-minute set at the Doheny Blues Festival in May, the Louisiana bluesman ...
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 ...
How does a Cajun from Little Caillou, Louisiana get the blues? Tab Benoit lets loose a throaty guffaw when asked this question, fully appreciating the incongruity of who he is and how he got to where ...
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 ...
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 ...
Tab Benoit is a four-time Grammy-nominated music artist. (Jean Frank photo) Lobero LIVE will presents Tab Benoit – I Hear Thunder Tour, with special guest GA-20, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 at the ...