Jesse Boyd is one of the busiest players with one of the most impressive resumes on the New Orleans music scene. His flawless technique, flowing lines and great sensitivity combine to deliver raw and dynamic live performances. He performs regularly with Charmaine Neville, In... Read more

Pianist Jason Moran will be coming into the 'OZ studio before he heads out to his gig with Herlin Riley at Snug Harbor. This Houston native (who now lives in New York) will give us a taste of his fine piano playing while he supports WWOZ during our Spring 2010 Membership Dr... Read more

Tune into the New Orleans Music Show with Sherwood Collins on Thursday at noon to hear one of New Orleans' most beloved entertainers, Washboard Chaz, and his band of musical friends including violinist Neti Vann. It's just one of the many live broadcasts we've got on tap fo... Read more

Only in New Orleans could a band like the New Orleans Moonshiners exist – a group of seven dedicated, educated young musicians with one goal in mind: carrying on and building upon the tradition of New Orleans jazz. With a lineup of trumpet, clarinet, saxophone, trombone, ba... Read more

Singer, songwriter, musician and actor Jesse Moore has traveled the world, performing on concert and theatrical stages as well as the big and small screens. He wrote and recorded "The Hoodoo Man" in 2003, inspired by New Orleans, and began playing on Bourbon Street and ever... Read more

Mia Borders can sing about life, love, and loss and make listeners feel it. In 2006, Mia and a few talented friends joined forces as a funk/rock/soul group that was quickly hailed as “New Orleans’ hottest buzz band” by Where Y’at Magazine. Mia regularly plays legendary stag... Read more

Midnight Streetcar, local seasoned favorites, will be coming into the studio to help support our Spring 2010 Membership Drive.  Led by bassist Cullen Landry and the powerful vocals of Laurin Munsch, their classic New Orleans R&B sound has been pleasing local crowds and part... Read more

Coco Robicheaux, the son of Choctaw and Cajun parents, spent his early years between his native swamplands of rural Ascension Parish, Louisiana, and the French countryside. By age 15 he was playing on Bourbon Street and signed his first record contract with the Mississippi ... Read more

The Loose Marbles will perform their eccentric and eclectic brand of gypsy jazz live in WWOZ's performance studio during the New Orleans Music Show with Tom Morgan. They'll be helping support 'OZ during our Spring Membership Drive, so be sure to tune in at noon to catch thi... Read more

Alvin Johnson, Sr., best known for his famous song, "Carnival Time," has been a New Orleans Mardi Gras icon for over 40 years. An R&B performer, Al is a New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival veteran and has worked with the likes of Aaron Neville, Oliver Morgan, Bobby Lonero ... Read more