Posts tagged "music"

How do I find Bootsie Landry’s Red Beans Rice?

Cajun Style – South Louisiana Cooking "Haricots Rouges"
w/Seasonings and Vegetables

Traditional Monday Red Beans And Rice

1 lb red beans, soaked in about 2 quarts water overnight
3 ribs celery, chopped
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 large onion, chopped
2 T Zatarain’s Parsley Flakes
1/4 t Zatarain’s Cayenne Pepper
1 package smoked sausage, cut in 1/4-inch thick slices
Serve over Zatarain’s Long Grain Parboiled Rice
Rinse and drain soaked beans; place in a 5 to 6-quart pot and add 6 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 1 1/2 hours, or until beans are tender.

Stir occasionally. Add remaining ingredients and salt to taste; simmer for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Add water as necessary.

Serve over Zatarain’s Extra Long Grain Parboiled Rice hot rice.

For men who find Louisiana Creole women unattractive?

Why? No one ever gives a direct answer, they simply say "they are not my type" or "I’m just not interested in them."

Is it their physical appearance? Culture and customs? Maybe embarrassment you’ll bring to your family? And for men that don’t find Louisiana Creole women attractive, is it because of all the old stereotypes you are *afraid* a Louisiana Creole woman might have?

I’m not getting it.

It’s the hoodoo.

12 Stones – Lie to Me (Official Music Video HD)

Band: 12 Stones
Song: Lie to Me
Album: Anthem for the Underdog (2007)
Origin: Mandeville, Louisiana, USA
Genres: Post-grunge, Alternative rock, Christian rock
Years active 2000 — present
Labels Wind-up Records
Website http://www.12stones.com

Members
Paul McCoy
Eric Weaver
Justin Rimer
Kevin Dorr
Mike McManus

Former members
Aaron Gainer
Shawn Wade
Greg Trammell
Pat Quave
Stephen Poff

12 Stones is a post-grunge band from Mandeville, Louisiana. Lead vocalist Paul McCoy was also featured in the Evanescence single “Bring Me to Life”, for which he won a Grammy.

The four band members met in Mandeville, Louisiana, a small suburb north of New Orleans, and within 15 months were signed to a record deal with Wind-up Records.

“Shadows” from Potter’s Field was used in a trailer for the film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. “Photograph” (also from Potter’s Field) appeared on the Elektra movie soundtrack 2005. “My Life” from their self-titled album was featured on the soundtrack of The Scorpion King in 2002. “Broken” (also from the self-titled album) served as the official theme song for WWE’s Judgment Day pay-per-view in May 2002 and “Home” (also from the self-titled album) was the song used for the WWE Desire video for Kurt Angle. The band also recorded the song “Let Go” exclusively for the Daredevil movie soundtrack. Songs “Running out of Pain” and “Back Up” were used on Cheating Death, Stealing Life – The Eddie Guerrero Story.

In November 2009, the band recorded their fourth studio album, with producer David Bendeth. “We Are One”, the first single from the new album, was released on April 6. The song Premiered on noisecreep on 29 March 2010, the very same day being leaked to radio by WBSX (97.9X) in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Recently, “We Are One” was used by World Wrestling Entertainment as the theme song for the renegade faction formed by the NXT first season graduates known as The Nexus.

Anthem for the Underdog Album
Anthem for the Underdog is third album by rock band 12 Stones. It was released on August 14, 2007. The first single is “Lie to Me”, which is available to listen on 12 Stones’ MySpace and official website along with the second single “Anthem For The Underdog”, which was featured in the movie Never Back Down. Both singles have charted in the top 30 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, while “It Was You” charted in the top 10 on Christian Rock charts. The current single is the song “Adrenaline” which was the theme song for the Met-Rx World’s Strongest Man competition in 2007.

The song “World So Cold” was used in a tribute video found on YouTube for the victims of the Virginia Tech massacre shooting. In a bulletin posted on the band’s MySpace page, the band said that they were surprised the song surfaced because it had not been released.

The track “Broken Road” was co-written with former American Idol contestant and Daughtry frontman Chris Daughtry.

The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at Number 53.

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Luckymann’s Music YUTV21 / Rok cristiano en inglés

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Is Louisiana a nice place to live?

I live in MS right now..and I’ve always said I’m not staying here. Well I’m 21 and I’m ready to leave. I want to stay in the south though. I really like Louisiana and it seems like a cool place .. full of life and culture.

Louisiana is a great place to live, where are you looking at> Baton Rouge (where i live now) it a very nice place and Lafeyette is growing into the state’s best place to live, New Orleans (where i was born and raised) is great too don’t believe what other people say, i’m there almost every weekend, its not the same but its not a war zone either. it really depends on what u wanna do out here, there is a big need in the Medical field, the wanted ads section has almost a full page of medical jobs. you can probaly fidn a job in any field you want, or if you just wana party, whatever, you will find that here too, the culture is amazing. i would recommend coming and visiting for like a weekend whatever city or town you plan to move to, get a feel for the place.

Lost Bayou Ramblers @ Louisiana Music Factory 2009

CDs Available @ Link Below

http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com

Lost Bayou Ramblers
Louisiana Music Factory In-Store
January 31, 2009

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(2) Young Wayne Toups, Plays At “Cowgirls” In The Mid 1980′s

Another step back in time, a nostalgic memory. “Young” Wayne Toups just starting out at a club called “Cowgirls” located in Scott, Louisiana. Although the club is no more, my transcribed VHS of Wayne Toups music (back in the mid 1980′s) still goes on. Of interest to all that love music, to enjoy and for some to reminisce. Keep in mind we did not have the technology that is current of today’s times.

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Cool “Louisiana Music” images

Check out these Louisiana Music images:

Wayne Toups and ZydeCajun


Image by Witty Name
Toups inducted into Louisiana Music Hall of Fame at the Festival de Musique Acadienne Oct. 10, 2010

Wayne Toups and ZydeCajun


Image by Witty Name
Toups inducted into Louisiana Music Hall of Fame at the Festival de Musique Acadienne Oct. 10, 2010

Wayne Toups and ZydeCajun


Image by Witty Name
Toups inducted into Louisiana Music Hall of Fame at the Festival de Musique Acadienne Oct. 10, 2010

Louisiana Bayou – Dave Matthews Band – Mile High Music Fest

Encore: Louisiana Bayou live at the Mile High Music Festival. Commerce City, Colorado – 7/20/2008

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The french culture has an impact on different parts of North America, such as the province of Quebec…?

The french culture has an impact on different parts of North America, such as the province of Quebec and the state of Louisiana. I need help of how to explain this. Highly appreciated

I know that in Quebec they got a law passed to preserve the French Language in 1997. In Quebec they have fought to keep their french identity ever since 1608.

Do you like "Cajun Cooking"?

We actually call it "Coon A$$" Cooking here in Louisiana!

Best Food in the United States!!!
Coon *** is just an affectionate term we use here in Louisiana concerning our heritage!

Please believe me, I did not mean to offend ANYONE!!!

I am soooooo Sorry!!!

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I love it and have cried since copeland died ..and they all went out of business..
Copelands was the best ever!
spinach and artichoke w bow tie pasta fried up..
and gumbo and blackened prime rib nothing like it.
We eat crawfish sausage in everything…i agree best ever.