1) It's Mother's Day weekend and two clubs are hosting events to celebrate
all the special moms in your life. On Sunday, Original Big 7 will roll with
their annual Mother's Day Second Line Parade-- get the route sheet from
WWOZ's Takin' It To The Streets.
Also on Sunday, D...
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Hurricane season is rapidly approaching and The Deslondes' latest single off
their upcoming album, Hurry Home, is an homage to the electricity-less hot
and humid days and nights that lead to rompin' and rollin' in bed.
"It was written as a rock and roll song inspired about ...
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Erica Falls creates a stir whenever she gets onstage. This talented vocalist
is homegrown New Orleans. This new video for the first single, 'Dance,'
off her debut solo CD Home Grown was filmed Uptown and in the Upper 9th
Ward's Vaughan's Lounge. Watch closely for cameos fro...
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The 2017 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is in the books! As always,
there was a ton of great music, food, parades, and special moments. Take a
look below at some of the best photos of the Fest as captured by the WWOZ
photography team-- Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee, Eli Mergel...
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s latest effort, So It Is, brings together a
variety of influences from the New Orleans musical pedigree. The album
consists of all-new original music, largely composed by longtime members Ben
Jaffe (tuba and bass) and Charlie Gabriel (tenor saxo...
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The Ponderosa Stomp announced its lineup for this year's festival, happening
October 5-7 at the Orpheum Theater. The Stomp celebrates the unsung heroes of
American music, particularly artists in early rock'n'roll, one-hit wonders,
and swamp pop.
This year, the Stomp will ...
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Our photographers are on the scene to capture the moments that make Jazz Fest
special. Check out these highlights from Sunday, May 7 - Day 7, the last day
of Jazz Fest 2017!
It was a beautiful day with shining sun and lots of fantastic music.
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Our photographers are on the scene to capture the moments that make Jazz Fest
special. Check out these highlights from Day 6 (May 6) from Ryan
Hodgson-Rigsbee, Olivia Greene, Charlie Steiner, and Black Mold!
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There's a "look" to Jazz Fest. The instantly recognizable Bayouwear, with a
new print every year, is just one part of Fest-fashion. Practical, bright,
and quirky win the day when it comes to fitting in by standing out at the New
Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. And accesso...
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Our photographers are on the scene to capture the moments that make Jazz Fest
special. Check out these highlights from Day 5 (May 5) from Ryan
Hodgson-Rigsbee, Black Mold, and Eli Mergel!
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