Dick Langford / Tricks Upon Travellers

An eclectic collection of songs taking in most styles of music from acoustic folk to jazz, heavy rock and orchestral ballads.

TUT started in the early 1990s playing a punk folk hybrid. A politically aware band we wrote all our own material and had a good deal of critical (if not financial!) success with our first 3 CDs -  'Cillataped', 'The Last Fish Supper' and 'Where the Skeletons Dance' - with an appearance at Glastonbury the high spot.   
One thing which was a constant was the need to en...

Country - Alternative Country

River City Slim and The Zydeco Hogs

River City Slim & The Zydeco Hogs hail from the Hartford, CT area. 

Popular roots music DJ and drummer River City Slim, the host of The Pine Grove Blues on W

In Louisiana in the early 1950s, traditional Cajun and Creole music collided with the rocking Rhythm and Blues sounds that were sweeping the country, and a new style of music emerged.  It was christened Zydeco, from a song popularized by Zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier.  River City Slim & The Zydeco Hogs bring the exuberant sounds of t...

Country - Cajun/Zydeco