Bernard, Shane K.

Shane K. Bernard serves as historian and curator to McIlhenny Company, maker of Tabasco brand products since 1868, and Avery Island, Inc. He is the author of "Swamp Pop: Cajun and Creole Rhythm and Blues" (University Press of Mississippi). His work has been published in such periodicals as "Louisiana History", "Louisiana Folklife", "Louisiana Cultural Vistas", and the "New Orleans Times-Picayune".