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COOKIN' AND JAMMIN'

Casting Spells on Canal Street

Sun, 09/26/10

Authored by:  Valerie "The Problem Child" Kacprzak

Meanwhiile, back in another part of town,… A small crowd gathered to see a wild eyed madman torture his guitar until it bled the truth, in red white and blue. I sat back in the shadows fearing his laser beam eyes would sear a hole through my brain. My head was dizzy and my... Read more

GOSPEL EXTRAVAGANZA !!!

"Cure for the Crash" Promo Show

John Scofield Visits "Jazz from the French Market"

Mon, 09/20/10

Authored by:  Mike Kobrin

Guitarist John Scofield will visit WWOZ at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21 to chat with T.R. Johnson on Jazz from the French Market. Catch Sco' with the Piety Street Band (Jon Cleary, George Porter Jr., & Terence Higgins) this Saturday at Tipitina's. Read more

Nicole Slack-Jones drops in Thurs.with Lisa Barrios

Ella, Lady Day and Sassy

Jamie's Katrina and Sept 11 (with photos and video)

Sat, 09/11/10

Authored by:  Jamie Dell'Apa

Anniversaries Week(of fear!)   My dogs are deathly afraid of bad weather so I was not surprised to wake up to a familiar nose-to-snout view of Wally's fearful eyes.  Wally's a big baby.  I went right back to sleep.  Rain puts me into lala land.  I woke up to Mary's alarmed ... Read more

The Battle of New Orleans 09/11

Fri, 09/10/10

Authored by:  Valerie "The Problem Child" Kacprzak

The Battle of New Orleans. 09/11/10 PRAYER VIGIL AND AWARENESS CONCERT "Providence has showered on this favored land blessings with out number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race" - Andrew Jackson Prayers at Ja... Read more

Drew Landry the BP Blues & The Battle of New Orleans

Fri, 09/10/10

Authored by:  Valerie "The Problem Child" Kacprzak

Drew Landry says it "isn't about me", it's about a song and a benefit. It's about saving South Louisiana and the Gulf Coast from washing away. It's about standing up for the people that are the real America, not the greed that leeches the life from the land. It's about get... Read more