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The year-end list -- best of the year music show

Thu, 12/26/13

Authored by: Raymond Kent

In doing my weekly show I have come to realize that the more Nola-centric I make my playlist, the more my listeners like it. So I’ve split the year-end list into two parts. First the best of the year from New Orleans musical artists, and then the best of the year from... Read more

Sound Clash Round 9

Wed, 12/25/13

Authored by: Allan "Alski" Laskey

Join Brice Nice and Alski for another musical showdown. As usual the only rule is staying in the groove. Read more

"New Orleans All The Way Live: Happy 70th Birthday with Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington”"

Tue, 12/24/13

Authored by: George Ingmire

The great Walter 'Wolfman' Washington just celebrated his 70th Birthday, so we're jumping in the car with him for an hour of not just music but also a road trip to a local clothing store. Tune in as we drive and talk about where he got his style, shoes, and his music mentor... Read more

2013 in One Hundred Photos

Mon, 12/23/13

Authored by: David Stafford

We're blessed with an extremely talented set of volunteer photographers. Check our their incredible work (along with some by 'OZ staff): 100 photos from 2013 That's a Flickr set containing one hundred of our favorite photos from 2013's in-studio performances, festivals, para... Read more

Washboard Chaz Playing Jingle Bells to His Grand-daughter

Sat, 12/21/13

Authored by: Jamie Dell'Apa

This is beyond cute. Evie his granddaughter hugs him at the end which is mimicked by the unrelated boy. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10202509398434576&comment_id=7102133&offset=0&total_comments=12¬if_t=video_reply Read more

Holiday Music: the Dukes of Dixieland, "Christmas Time in New Orleans" & "Dat You Santa Claus?"

Fri, 12/20/13

Authored by: David Stafford

The Dukes of Dixieland recorded a song about 'OZ during our last membership drive; here they are with a pair of seasonal tunes: "Christmas Time in New Orleans" & "Dat You Santa Claus?" Per the band's YouTube channel, these Christmas songs were recorded last year at the New ... Read more

The NOJO Student Ambassadors

Thu, 12/19/13

The NOJO Student Ambassadors visit WWOZ for a live, on-air performance Read more

New Music Video: Cyril Neville, "Working Man"

Wed, 12/18/13

Authored by: David Stafford

From his recent Magic Honey release, Cyril Neville covers a Canadian guitar rock classic: Rush's "Working Man," with Royal Southern Brotherhood's Mike Zito and New Orleans legend Cranston Clements on guitar. Read more

'OZone Email Newsletter for December, 2013

Wed, 12/18/13

In This Issue Celebrating Our Volunteers 2013 in One Hundred Photos Holiday Season Events End of Year Giving Video Playlist: Holiday Music, WWOZ-style Joan of Arc Parade, January 6 Best of the Beat Awards, January 18 ... Read more

Eat, Drink, Swing, and Be Merry on Wednesday Night.

Tue, 12/17/13

Authored by: Soul Sister

If you're in New Orleans on the night of Wednesday, December 18, I'm inviting you to come out and celebrate the holidays at my first-ever Swingin' Holiday Party. Feel free to bring friends, because this party is for everyone. It's just my way of sharing gratitude and good c... Read more

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