On November 19th, Albert "Gentleman June" Gardner passed away. Known by his friends and onstage as June Gardner, he was one of a small group of band leaders that lead from the back, behind the drums, or the "boom boom" as he would call them. The memorial service will be held o... Read more

This month's recipe comes to us courtesy of the Louisiana Cattlemen's Association. If you like the recipe, then check out Louisiana Cookin' magazine. Subscribe with the promotion code wwoz2010, and they'll donate $5 to WWOZ.Makes 4 ServingsIngredients1 pound boneless beef t... Read more

On today’s show, we visit the Mother-In-Law Lounge on Claiborne Avenue in the Treme for set of music by the Tin Men, followed by the New Orleans Nightcrawlers, a brass band with serious chops. On this week’s culinary crossroads, we visit the Blue Plate Café for a taste o... Read more

Rebirth Brass Band got the crowd on their feet before Trombone Shorty’s show at the House of Blues Friday night. Cleveland got a special treat when members of the Andrews family (James and Glen) made a surprise guest appearance with Troy. Saturday’s conference at Case Weste... Read more

On Thursday, November 11, a room full of music lovers and jazz greats alike converged on Loyola University's Roussel Hall to celebrate and the life and work of legendary drummer Idris Muhammad, whose accomplishments and contributions to music throughout his life have helped... Read more

Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is rocking and rolling this week, honoring two of New Orleans' most beloved musicians.This year's installment of The Museum's American Masters Series, "Walking to New Orleans: The Music of Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew" is the main ... Read more

On today’s show, Susan Cowsill starts off the hour with ballads of love and an ode to New Orleans. In the second half, the Lost Bayou Ramblers bring you the two-step, the waltz and the stomp. This week’s culinary crossroads brings us to Hubig’s, a pie factory in the Faubour... Read more

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