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Casting Spells on Canal Street

Sun, 09/26/10

Authored by: Valerie "The Problem Child" Kacprzak

Meanwhiile, back in another part of town,… A small crowd gathered to see a wild eyed madman torture his guitar until it bled the truth, in red white and blue. I sat back in the shadows fearing his laser beam eyes would sear a hole through my brain. My head was dizzy and my... Read more

GOSPEL EXTRAVAGANZA !!!

Thu, 09/23/10

Authored by: Lisa Barrios

HAVEN TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESENTS THE 4th ANNUAL GOSPEL EXTRAVAGANZA & ART art work by Brother Roscoe Reddix, Sr. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2010 1238 JOLIET STREET ( corner Plum) 3:00P.M. COME HEAR & ENJOY Brot... Read more

"Cure for the Crash" Promo Show

Thu, 09/23/10

Authored by: Sam Cammarata

In the upcoming weeks, Your Insomniac Blues Show will be informing listeners of a Locally Produced/Directed Feature Film en-titled "Cure for the Crash". Stay Tuned to this Blog for information about the Feature Film Screened during the New Orleans Film Festival October 16th... Read more

John Scofield Visits "Jazz from the French Market"

Mon, 09/20/10

Authored by: Mike Kobrin

Guitarist John Scofield will visit WWOZ at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21 to chat with T.R. Johnson on Jazz from the French Market. Catch Sco' with the Piety Street Band (Jon Cleary, George Porter Jr., & Terence Higgins) this Saturday at Tipitina's. Read more

Magic Moment from Olga Wilhelmine

Sun, 09/19/10

Magic Moment from Olga Wilhelmine Read more

Nicole Slack-Jones drops in Thurs.with Lisa Barrios

Tue, 09/14/10

Authored by: Lisa Barrios

Nicole Slack-Jones is stopping by Thursday morning, 9/16, 10:00a.m.with her brand new CD, " The Original Miss Jones Since 1979 ". Read more

Magic Moment from Grace

Mon, 09/13/10

'OZone Email Newsletter for September, 2010

Mon, 09/13/10

Dear Listener, I just renewed my membership online. I didn't intend to -- I usually wait for the Membership Drive, which is just around the corner (September 30 through October 7). I like to pledge when there's someone on air doing something uber-cool, whether it's a show... Read more

Ella, Lady Day and Sassy

Sun, 09/12/10

Authored by: Elizabeth Meneray

My jazz education involved mostly artists who played instruments, not vocalists. There were really only three vocalists who were deemed by my mentor to be worthy of intense study: Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan. I loved Ella immediately. Her style is ... Read more

Jamie's Katrina and Sept 11 (with photos and video)

Sat, 09/11/10

Authored by: Jamie Dell'Apa

Anniversaries Week(of fear!) My dogs are deathly afraid of bad weather so I was not surprised to wake up to a familiar nose-to-snout view of Wally's fearful eyes. Wally's a big baby. I went right back to sleep. Rain puts me into lala land. I woke up to Mary's alarmed ... Read more

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