history

A Shreveport guy helped craft one of the biggest songs of the '60s.

Nationally, Lead Belly is a legend. But why is he so ignored by the area he called home?

Next month, you can walk in the footsteps of Elvis, Hank Williams and tons of other legendary artists.

We all know something about this terrible war, but few know the impact and contributions made right here in Shreveport in a way the museum lays out.

The crux of the problem is the film's depiction of epic moment when the American flag firmly upon the lunar surface - the film doesn't depict it at all.

From Rockabilly to the Blues, over 70 acts will be honoring Shreveport's musical heritage.

The skits were found by researchers cataloging the huge collection of Michael Palin's notes recently donated to the British Library in June.

Now, you can own a sleek, drive-able piece of this man's incredible legacy and, by extension, automotive history.

No word on the price of the Harmonic Hendrix Home Guitar, but seeing as they are hand crafted and limited to a production run of 10 - they are most likely going to be expensive.

Nonetheless, the legend is unique and strange. And honestly, who doesn't love a good vampire story this close to Halloween.

Looking for a cool, cheap road trip this weekend?

Shreveport's bloody history could translate into today's problems.