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5 things to know for 10/5 - 10/11

Thu, 10/04/18

Authored by: Carrie Booher

1) Treme Fall Festival is this weekend. Events include a patron party on Friday night, the street festival on Saturday, and the Gospel Mass and concert on Sunday. Held in the area around St. Augustine Church (1210 Governor Nicholls), this year's performers for the street fe... Read more

Detroit and Kanako Brooks live at WWOZ, Fri. ~12p

Thu, 10/04/18

Wed, 10/03/18

Marc Stone is celebrating 25 years of music in New Orleans with three shows this weekend. He'll be joined by Chuck Campbell. Catch them Friday starting at 7:30p at Little Gem Saloon, along with John Mooney; Saturday starting at 11p at the Maple Leaf, along with Walter Wolf... Read more

Video: Shamarr Allen 'Hit the Sean Payton'

Tue, 10/02/18

Who Dat! Here's the new video from Shamarr Allen for his song 'Hit the Sean Payton.' For the non-football fans out there, here's a little background on the song and the dance. Anyone with eagle eyes peek WWOZ's Action Jackson in the crowd shots of this video? He's in the... Read more

Recipe: Arroz con Pollo

Mon, 10/01/18

There are many versions of Arroz con Pollo (Chicken and Rice) around the world--it's near-universal family-friendly comfort food. This colorful Latin American version, which features saffron and lots of tomato, is a kind of country cousin of paella, though with long graine... Read more

Jon Cleary live at WWOZ, Th. ~noon

Sat, 09/29/18

Didn't know there was a colorful and vibrant dreamworld inside Hank's, did ya? When Hank's is in Bangaville, there is! Here's the new music video for Tank & the Bangas' 'Spaceships.' Read more