Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is rocking and rolling this week,
honoring two of New Orleans' most beloved musicians.This year's installment
of The Museum's American Masters Series, "Walking to New Orleans: The Music
of Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew" is the main ...
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Tenth annual XXXXXXmas XXXXXtravaganza from 7-10 pm December 23. Plan now to
be far, far away from your radio. I can't believe I'm actually scheduling
this. Can't even think about having done this for 10 years. It's all Dr.
Black Mold's fault. Maybe we can lure him on ...
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CLARIFICATION !!
bob french will be "visiting" with me on nov. 11. please note ! bob french is
coming back, but, he's just doin' a drive-by !
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lisa barrios' upcoming interviews
linnzi zaorski will be stopping by on nov. 4 @ 10.a.m. to talk about what
she's doin' while in town.
bob french is comin' back !! &, he's got a new CD ! we'll talk with him &
find out how he's doin'. that's nov. 11th, 10a.m. mark your cal...
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If you weren't at the Porch/7th Ward's new home on St. Anthony Street around
7 pm on Saturday night (October 23), you missed a great time: steppers from
the Porch's Original Big 7 broke out their finest moves as the Big 7 Brass
Band played their hearts out as part of the 6...
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Hear that trumpet!!
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra are literally
breaking down the political barriers that have separated American and Cuban
jazz musicians for over 50 years. The JALC Orchestra recently visited Cuba
and were hosted by Chucho Vald...
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Shadowy figures in darkened corners, lurking strangers, Unknown creatures
stalk the forgotten rooms and evanescent corridors of the mind.. Such is
the currency of the horror film. Of the particularly human art of scaring
ourselves. Halloween.
Down here in the Steamy S...
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Eric Overmyer, Executive Producer of the HBO series "Treme," will stop by WWOZ's studio on Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 8:30 a.m. during Morning Set with Mark LaMaire to talk about the release of the "Treme" Season 1 soundtrack, as well as downloadable videos and the show. Tune in!
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Morphine lives on in The Members of Morphine, with Jeremy Lyons AKA The Ever
Expanding Elastic Wasteband. They played live today on the Blues Breakdown,
community radio style, raw and minimal.
See them tonight, here in New Orleans, at D.B.A. on Frenchman Street. The
band fe...
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On May 5, 1885 a group of civic-minded African American residents of the
village of Mandeville, led by the late Olivia Eunio, created the Dew Drop
Social and Benevolent Association.
A decade later the organization laid a cornerstone and in 1895 constructed a
small wooden b...
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