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 ...

Renee Montagne talks to Louisiana bluesman Tab Benoit about his new CD, Voice of the Wetlands. Benoit and an all-star group of Louisiana musicians recorded the album in January to call attention to ...

Houma, Louisiana native Tab Benoit has proven to be one of the most credible and enduring blues artists to emerge in the past 20 years. In the mini-blues revival that has slowly been gaining steam ...

Louisiana-born guitarist and singer Tab Benoitis from so deep in the wetlands that it's almost all ocean. Hailing from Houma, the seat of Terrebonne Parish, Benoit has indisputable bayou bona fides ...

(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.

Two of modern blues’ most electrifying performers, Tab Benoit and Samantha Fish, will share the stage in New Orleans on Friday, May 1, as their “Two Tours Collide” tour rolls into The Fillmore New ...

Award-winning Blues guitarist Tab Benoit is set to release I Hear Thunder, his first album in fourteen years. To complement the release, Anders Osborne will join Tab onstage when the I Hear Thunder ...

Guitarist/singer-songwriter Tab Benoit is Cajun to the bone. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, but raised in the small town of Houma, Benoit was brought up on a steady diet of Hank Williams, George ...

How do you revisit a song that's been performed beautifully by many soul singers over the years? The tune in question is "Nothing Takes the Place of You," a lover's lament about the woman who walked ...

Last night, Tab Benoit was the big winner at the Blues Music Awards in Memphis. He picked up the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award, Best Contemporary Blues Male Artist award, and Best ...

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 ...

Named Contemporary Blues Male Artist of the Year for the past two years by the National Blues Foundation, Tab Benoit rolls into town on a hot streak in support of his latest release, Night Train to ...