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Los Lobos, "Don't Worry Baby"

Mon, 10/13/14
Authored by David Stafford
Los Lobos, the Grammy–winning American Chicano rock band from East LA, will be headlining this year's Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival, which happens October 17-19. This song, "Don't Worry Baby," comes from their 1984 release How Will the Wolf Survive?   Read more

Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Live Show

Sat, 10/11/14
Authored by David Stafford
For your weekend viewing pleasure, 1 hour, 45 minutes of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and their hybrid of jazz-n-bluegrass. This show was produced by ABC, Australian national public television, recorded live at The Basement in Sydney, 2007.   Read more

Warren Easton Band & Marching Units

Thu, 10/09/14
Warren Easton Band & Marching Units return for a second performance on Cuttin' Class. Read more

Warren Easton High 2014

Thu, 10/09/14
Warren Easton High, 10/14/17 Read more

This is NOLA series, Part 1: Hurray for the Riff Raff, The Deslondes & more 10/17 (free!)

Thu, 10/09/14
Authored by Carrie Booher
It's about to be a happy homecoming for the tireless Americana bands of New Orleans! On Friday, October 17, locals Hurray for the Riff Raff, The Deslondes, Coyotes, MUSA, and others will take the stage at the Joy Theater for a free show after returning from a busy spring an... Read more

New Orleans Film Festival: October 16-23

Thu, 10/09/14
Authored by Carrie Booher
The New Orleans Film Festival is coming! This is a big year for the festival-- its 25th anniversary. The event will be taking place in theaters and spots converted to theaters across New Orleans from October 16-23. This year's lineup features a number of excellent films that r... Read more

Big George Brock, "Glory, Glory Hallelujah (Since I Laid My Burden Down)"

Thu, 10/09/14
Authored by David Stafford
Here's another blues video to get you in the mood for the Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival, which happens October 17-19: Big George Brock doing the spiritual "Glory, Glory Hallelujah (Since I Laid My Burden Down)" at the Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival, recorded Sept... Read more

Rhythm Room 10/10/14

Thu, 10/09/14
Authored by Allan "Alski" Laskey
Num. Title Artist Time Release Start Time 1 Good Lovin' The Gilberto Sextet 03:49 Rough Guide - Boogaloo 2014/10/10 22:02:26 2 A Prayer Curtis Mayfield 04:05 Gospel 2014/10/10 22:06:25 3 Pastime Paradis... Read more

On the Future of Live Music in New Orleans

Wed, 10/08/14
An Open Letter from WWOZ General Manager David Freedman to Mayor Landrieu and the New Orleans City Council, regarding the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance now before the City Council, and fourteen questions about the consequences of that Ordinance for live music in New Orleans. Read more

Music Films at the 2014 New Orleans Film Festival, October 16-23

Wed, 10/08/14
Authored by Soul Sister
B.B. King, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew, and Nat King Cole are just some of the artists you'll "see" at this year's New Orleans Film Fest. For the fourth year, the New Orleans Film Society presents “keeping {SCORE},” a series of music documentaries bei... Read more

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