Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Song lyrics, vinyl records and decorated jackets hang from the walls as you enter the Louisiana Swamp Pop museum in Ville Platte.

ROBERT, La. (AP) -- From out of the postwar swamps of south Louisiana, there arose a music all its own -- a feel-good sound known as ``swamp pop.'' A half century later, this indigenous form of early ...

The annual Swamp Pop Music Festival returns Friday, July 15, and Saturday, July 16, to the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, 9039 St. Landry Road, Gonzales. Organizers expect the event, a benefit for the ...