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Voodoo Fest Time Machine

Sat, 10/24/09

Authored by: Jamie Dell'Apa

On Halloween night, both the Voodoo Festival and Daylight Savings Time come together. Consider that New Orleans has always been the Petri Dish of music so tonight we'll turn back the clock not just one hour but one generation as we focus on the music of this unusual city. ... Read more

"Snug Harbor"

Fri, 10/23/09

Authored by: George Ingmire

We visit Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, a music club on Frenchmen Street that features live performances 7 days a week. We start off with Rebecca Barry, an Alabama native who came to New Orleans in the 90s to study with players like Tony Dagradi, Ed Peterson and Ellis Marsalis. ... Read more

'OZ Magic Moment from Beth Patterson

Wed, 10/21/09

LIVE music in Mandeville "Updated due to rain"

Wed, 10/21/09

Authored by: Big D

Why are city governments so "NON-SUPPORTIVE" of LIVE music? In Mandeville, Chenier built a new shopping, residential facility on Highway 190. They included in their plans a lovely ampitheater with gazebo for performances. They schedule four live music performance for Thursd... Read more

'OZone Email Newsletter for October, 2009

Wed, 10/21/09

Dear Listener, This city is famous for its saxophonists, but now it looks as if we've developed a generation of iPhonists! A trio of them will perform at the Horizon Fundraiser Concert at Tipitina's French Quarter on November 19th. And I'm positive plenty of folks will ho... Read more

"Here Come the Saints" MP3 for Download

Mon, 10/19/09

WWOZ.org is the only place that you can get a copy of the song, "Here Come the Saints" by Chief Howard, Wardell Quezergue, and the Uptown Warriors Read more

Thank You, 'OZ Nation!

Mon, 10/19/09

Our 2009 Fall Membership Drive is over, and we have so many people to thank for making it a success! We're extremely grateful to our new and renewing members, show hosts, volunteers, performing musicians, staff, and food donors who make it possible for WWOZ to keep bringing th... Read more

Wild Jimmy Spruill

Sat, 10/17/09

Authored by: Jamie Dell'Apa

In honor of this weekend's spectacular blues festival in Lafayette Park, tonight's show will feature Wild Jimmy Spruill. Who? You've not only heard Wild Jimmy Spruill tart ultra-twangy guitar, you loved his music. Unfortunately you probably heaped your praise not on sidema... Read more

"Grooving with the Ghouls"

Fri, 10/16/09

Authored by: George Ingmire

A special edition program featuring spooky tunes from around the Crescent City. We also had a visit with a local Voodoo priestess, and we checked out a haunted hotel that serves a delicious Bloody Mary. Culinary Crossroads: Bloody Mary Event: Anba Dlo & Day of the Dead Read more

Trout Almondine with Fresh Parsley

Thu, 10/15/09

This month's recipe is a mouth-watering Trout Almondine with fresh parsley and toasted almonds, a perfect way to kick off harvest season. It comes to us from Dianne Cage, author of Cooking & Gardening with Dianne. Read more

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