On today’s show, we visit Chef Brian Landry of Galatoire's to explore the history of Réveillon, a French Christmas Eve tradition, taking place at restaurants throughout New Orleans. We also stop by Café Adelaide, as Chef Chris Lusk digs into his culinary roots. During th... Read more

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As 2011 closes and we ring in 2012, we've been busy compiling show hosts' favorite albums into a list for your perusal. Check out our recommendations to add to your collection of New Orleans, Jazz and Heritage music. Read more

Remember the best of 2010 with show hosts' favorite CDs of the year, compiled especially for you, our loyal listeners. Check out our recommendations to add to your collection of New Orleans, Jazz and Heritage music. Read more

On November 19th, Albert "Gentleman June" Gardner passed away. Known by his friends and onstage as June Gardner, he was one of a small group of band leaders that lead from the back, behind the drums, or the "boom boom" as he would call them. The memorial service will be held o... Read more

This month's recipe comes to us courtesy of the Louisiana Cattlemen's Association. If you like the recipe, then check out Louisiana Cookin' magazine. Subscribe with the promotion code wwoz2010, and they'll donate $5 to WWOZ.Makes 4 ServingsIngredients1 pound boneless beef t... Read more

On today’s show, we visit the Mother-In-Law Lounge on Claiborne Avenue in the Treme for set of music by the Tin Men, followed by the New Orleans Nightcrawlers, a brass band with serious chops. On this week’s culinary crossroads, we visit the Blue Plate Café for a taste o... Read more

Rebirth Brass Band got the crowd on their feet before Trombone Shorty’s show at the House of Blues Friday night. Cleveland got a special treat when members of the Andrews family (James and Glen) made a surprise guest appearance with Troy. Saturday’s conference at Case Weste... Read more

On Thursday, November 11, a room full of music lovers and jazz greats alike converged on Loyola University's Roussel Hall to celebrate and the life and work of legendary drummer Idris Muhammad, whose accomplishments and contributions to music throughout his life have helped... Read more