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The Birthday of the Bayou Maharajah and Poppa Funk

Tue, 12/15/09

Authored by: David Kunian

Tonight on the Kitchen Sink, it's the beginning of birthday month. Tonight in the first hour we'll celebrate the birthdays of Art Neville aka Poppa Funk and Henry Roland Byrd aka Professor Longhair. Then in the second hour, nothing but the Piano Prince, the Bayou Maharaja... Read more

'OZ Show Hosts Pick Best CDs of 2009

Mon, 12/14/09

2009 was a great year for music releases, and our brilliant show hosts have made their picks for the top recordings of the year. See the latest additions to the list, purchase your favorites, and submit your own picks for the best releases of 2009! Read more

"d.b.a. Redux"

Mon, 12/14/09

Authored by: George Ingmire

We preview upcoming shows and a New Year's Eve celebration at d.b.a., one of the hottest music clubs on Frenchman Street in New Orleans. We also interview d.b.a. co-owner Tom Thayer. Read more

Special guests this Sunday: Alex McMurray and Sam Doores!

Sat, 12/12/09

Authored by: Your Cousin Dimitri

Tune in this Sunday for some great in-studio performances. Folk Singer Sam Doores from 2 to 3 Singer/Songwriter Alex McMurray from 3 to 4 Both of them are amazing musicians, highly recommended. Read more

NFC Playoff: the Last 9 Seconds

Wed, 12/09/09

We mourn the NFC Playoff loss with all the Who Dats around the world. It all came down to the last 9 seconds. But let's cheer for the Black & Gold for 2013 when Super Bowl XLVII will be in New Orleans! Read more

NFC Playoff: the Last 9 Seconds

Wed, 12/09/09

NFC Playoff: the Last 9 Seconds

Wed, 12/09/09

2010 Blues Music Award Nominees Announced

Wed, 12/09/09

Authored by: Big D

The Blues Foundation today announced the nominees for the 2010 Blues Music Awards NOMINEES by Award: Acoustic Album David Maxwell & Louisiana Red You Got to Move Maria Muldaur & her Garden of Joy Good Time Music for Hard Times Saffire-the Uppity Blues Women Havin' The Last ... Read more

Shrimp Canapés

Wed, 12/09/09

This month's recipe is the perfect decorative-but-delicious complement to your holiday cocktail party. So are any of the four wines Louisiana Cookin' magazine recommends to go with it... and throw in a dash or two of WWOZ! Read more

"Peace of Bread"

Wed, 12/09/09

Authored by: George Ingmire

We enjoy the sounds of New Orleans clarinetist Tim Laughlin followed by cornetist Connie Jones. We also learn how to make peace from oysters, bacon and cheese, and we'll preview an upcoming Christmas Festival in the Faubourg Saint John. Food: Peacemaker (Mahony's Po-Boys) E... Read more

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