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Johnny and the Mongrels are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu blues, blues-rock, indie Blues, johnny and the mongrels, making a Scene, roots, roots rock, swamp pop July 13, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Johnny Ryan of Johnny and the Mongrels Johnny & The Mongrels is a high-powered, New Orleans-influenced band that is “the perfect combination of a funk filled heart & a deep bayou soul.” Its founders, currently based in Fort Collins, Colorado, are singer/songwriter Johnny Ryan and singer/bassist/songwriter […]

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Warren Storm and Yvette Landry are Making a Scene

Richard L'Hommedieu Bayou, indie Blues, louisiana, making a Scene, swamp pop, warren storm, yvette Landry February 16, 2020

HOME PAGE Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Warren Storm and Yvette Landry WARREN STORM Born Warren Schexnider on February 18, 1937, in Abbeville, Louisiana, Storm learned to play drums and guitar from his father, a Cajun musician, and in the early 1950s Storm began to perform publicly with Larry Brasso and the Rhythmaires. Around […]

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Warren Storm Taking The World By Storm

Richard Ludmerer blues, indie Blues, making a Scene, swamp pop, warren storm January 4, 2020

Warren Storm Taking The World By Storm APO Records Warren Storm was born Warren Schexnider in Abbeville, La. in 1937; not far from Lafayette. Storm learned to play both drums and guitar from his father, a Cajun musician. He befriended fellow Abbeville native Bobby Charles and they would visit New Orleans to listen and learn. […]