This video comes from Chicago's Alligator Records, whose roster includes a number of Louisiana artists. Here, two of them (Marcia Ball and CJ Chenier) join Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials, Corey Harris, and Polish bluesman Irek Dudek for a rousing version of the jump blues cla... Read more

Props to our public radio siblings at Fordham Univesity's WFUV for these three songs by Lousisana bluesman Sonny Landreth ("Wonderide", "Forgotten Story", and "Cherry Ball Blues"), recorded August 2, 2012 in WFUV's Studio A in New York. "Wonderide":   "Forgotten Story":  ... Read more

Here's 16 minutes of Youssou N'Dour, the great Senegalese singer, songwriter and precussionist (not to mention his country's current Minister of Tourism & Culture and "perhaps the most famous singer alive" in Senegal and much of Africa) preforming at the Africa Festival in ... Read more

This Theresa Andersson Liveset performance was streamed live on December 14, 2010 from the Martine Chaisson Gallery on Camp St. in downtown New Orleans. It was published on Jun 28, 2012. The set includes "Oh Mary", "Blue Skies", Fats Domino's "It Keeps Raining", Allen Touss... Read more

If you go to the YouTube home page and enter New Orleans music in the search box, this video is the first result***: Kermit Ruffins, "Drop Me Off In New Orleans", with Jam in the Van parked outside his Treme Speakeasy. Sounds about right! Like all Jam in the Van videos, you... Read more

10 days down, today to go in  our fall membership drive! See below for a photo gallery of Day 10 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 10 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

The Pledge Party continues with our very special friend Andrew Ward wrangling in some pledges with the world's favorite plastic chicken.  Pledge here now!  Read more

9 days down, 2 to go in  our fall membership drive. See below for a photogallery of Day 9 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 9 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more

Here's Guardian of the Groove Walter "Wolfman" Washington on German TV, circa 1991, doing "Girl I Wanna Dance With You" from his album Sada.   Read more

8 days down, three to go in  our fall membership drive. See below for a photogallery of Day 8 highlights. And click here for a complete list of the people who made Day 8 possible: show hosts and pitchers, musicians, phone bank volunteers, and food donors. Read more