Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017!
This one is from the C.T.C. Steppers Second Line Parade on February 12. The
club stepped out at 2518 St. Claude Avenue and kept the celebration going all
through the Upper and Lower 9th Wards. Check out these...
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Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one is
from Henry Butler's stop into WWOZ in February. He came in with Katie
Brasted, executive director of the Woodlands Conservancy, to perform and talk
about the 'Save Our Sponge' Concert. The event w...
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Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one is
from back in January at the Danny Barker Festival's opening night at Snug
Harbor. The song, 'Struttin' With Some Barbecue,' was first recorded by Louis
Armstrong in Chicago in 1927 with his Hot Fi...
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Twerk Thomson came in to promote Twerk Thomson Plays Unpopular Songs at
WWOZ earlier this year. Unpopular Songs is a different type of traditional
jazz album. Instead of polished and pristine, the cuts are gritty and
accompanied by the pops and hisses that give vinyl record...
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It's Dr. John Day in New Orleans! The Night Tripper celebrates his 77th
birthday today. Check out this hourlong performance from 1974 featuring the
man of the hour, plus Professor Longhair, Earl King, The Meters, and more. So
good!
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More to enjoy from the 1978 Jazz Festival in Nice, France. Here's Professor
Longhair's set from June 16. James Booker also performed that day. We
featured his set last week (link below).
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It's a big weekend at Tipitina's as the famed venue hosts "A Neville Family
Groove: Celebrating 40 Years of Music at Tipitina's with the First Family of
Funk" on Friday, November 24 and "The Funkin' Truth: Celebrating 40 Years of
Music at Tipitina's with Grammy Lifetime Awa...
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Tuba Skinny is just one of the many bands performing at the Treme Creole
Gumbo Fest this weekend. Check out their appearance at WWOZ earlier this year
below and then find more details on this weekend's festival and lineup
here.
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Revisiting the live series of music our Wednesday night Kitchen Sink hosts
brought into the studio over the summer with this song from Malevitus. This
was part of their 50th anniversary celebration of the "Summer of Love."
Hear The Kitchen Sink every weeknight, 10p-midnight.
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