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Real Good Gumbo

ood and music go hand in hand for Lafayette, Louisiana, native Roddie Romero. So, naturally, the two-time Grammy Award-nominated musician was drawn to the state’s Blackpot Festival & Cook-off last year. Better known simply as Blackpot by the patrons who visit year after year, you won’t find a more eclectic blend of good beats and even better to learn more about this year’s event.

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