We are happy to share that WWOZ has been named a finalist for the national Marconi Radio Award for Non-Commercial Station of the Year. The Marconi Radio Awards honor radio stations and on-air personalities for excellence in broadcasting. Winners will be announced September ... Read more

1) Tales of the Cocktail is here! The cocktail convention kicked off July 17 and runs through Sunday, July 27.  2) Little Freddie King is celebrating his 78th trip around the sun with a Blues Birthday Bash at BJ's on Friday, July 20! Happy birthday! 3) Get out of town? The... Read more

Host Sondra Bibb welcomed Christien Bold and his band into the studio this afternoon during Jazz From The French Market. Check out their entire set below! Read more

Check out the latest from Cyril Neville, 'Love Has Got To Win.' The song is a previously unreleased track from his new five-disc collection, Endangered Species: The Complete Recordings. The box set brings together all of Neville's recordings on Endangered Species Records. ... Read more

Tune in to the evening R&B Show on Thursday, July 20 as DJ Swamp Boogie welcomes Jimmy Horn, of Special Man Industries, to talk about some new releases and collaborations. Benny Maygarden and Johnny J will also be stopping by to perform a few classic Blues cuts from the Exc... Read more

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Happy birthday to Little Freddie King (July19)! He's performing Thursday night at d.b.a. and celebrating another trip around the sun with a Blues Birthday Bash at BJ's  on Friday night starting at 10p.  Read more

Nothing beats a WWOZ party! Celebrating the sounds of New Orleans and the power of community radio. Here's a highlight from the final day of our Spring 2015 Membership Drive at Kermit's Mother-in-Law Lounge as Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers performed 'Marie.' Read more