New Orleans Saints defensive back Jabari Greer will co-host "Jazz from the
French Market" with Sondra Bibb on Monday, July 22, from 4 - 7p.
Clearly, as Paul Sanchez noted on Facebook, this makes Greer "the hippest
Saints player ever.... More Saints players should tune in to ...
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We didn't think one person could replace the AA and the Boudin Man so we got
two. Old Man River and Russell Shelton will host this weeks Wednesday edition
of the Kitchen Sink. We have prepared a special show where we will feature
different versions, remakes and remixes. A ...
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This week’s episode is dedicated to two of New Orleans’ most beloved
pieces of artistry– music and the culinary arts. We enjoy an hour-long set
of Otra, an Afro-Cuban Jazz band from New Orleans. In this set, they call
out to the French Quarter Fest crowd back in 2008, “Do w...
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Making cheese can be a long process, depending on what cheese is
the target flavor mission. I have only attempted cheese making twice,( both
ricotta) because of the minimal amount of chance for a f%&k up. And, I can
still dance around the house and listen to new ...
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The schedule is out for the 2013 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, which will take place October 18-20, presented by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival & Foundation. WWOZ will broadcast much of the event live from Lafayette Square.
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If there actually is a Heaven, and if I ever make it there once I
march on, if I don’t hear the Preservation Hall Jazz Band playing (in any
incarnation from ’61 til present) then I’ll know I must be in the wrong
place. Long before I was ever even thought of being bor...
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Check out this fascinating, short (12+ minutes) documentary about Theresa Andersson's performance aboard a giant puppet bird in the 2012 Muses Parade.
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Join Brice Nice and Alski this Friday night for another edition of Sound
Clash, a friendly musical duel. As usual the only rule is staying in the
groove.
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Lionel Ferbos' birthday is on July 17, one week from today. This year he will
be 102!
Still leading The Louisiana Shakers most Saturday nights at Palm Court Jazz
Cafe, he is New Orleans' oldest active musician. He has played every JazzFest
and is still a fixture at major mu...
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This week’s program is a dedicated to a full hour of the Royal Southern
Brotherhood, recorded live at French Quarter Fest 2012. The rock 'n' roll
collective is headed by Cyril Neville, Devon Allman, and Mike Zito. Together
they fuse elements of New Orleans funk rhythms, sou...
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