Shannon Powell is one the most sought after drummers and percussionists in the world. His powerful technique is steeped in the funky drum beats that emanate from the streets of New Orleans. Powell grew up in the Treme neighborhood right outside of the French Quarter. Powel... Read more

Michael Juan Nuñez will bring his swamp-drenched South Louisiana rock-n-roll to WWOZ's studio, performing solo on acoustic guitar to support WWOZ during our Spring 2010 Membership Drive. Hosted by the Problem Child.   Read more

Lovehog's music spans Delta blues, southern rock and Americana. The band's lineup includes guitarist/vocalist the Great and Powerful Rev. Sonny T. Brickhouse and drummer the Even Greater Emancipator Tea-WrexXx, both hailing from southern Mississippi. They'll be performing l... Read more

Acclaimed New Orleans guitarist, bassist and composer Charles Moore will be coming into WWOZ's studio to perform live during our Spring 2010 Membership Drive. Moore, brother of local bluesman Deacon John, is a bassist who easily straddles jazz and R&B. He is also an accompl... Read more

Cindy Scott is an extraordinary vocalist who teaches the UNO Jazz Voices, the University of New Orleans' mixed-voice jazz vocal group. She has just released a recording, Let the Devil Take Tomorrow, produced by New Orleans jazz guitarist Brian Seeger.  Cindy and Brian wil... Read more

Jesse Boyd is one of the busiest players with one of the most impressive resumes on the New Orleans music scene. His flawless technique, flowing lines and great sensitivity combine to deliver raw and dynamic live performances. He performs regularly with Charmaine Neville, In... Read more

Pianist Jason Moran will be coming into the 'OZ studio before he heads out to his gig with Herlin Riley at Snug Harbor. This Houston native (who now lives in New York) will give us a taste of his fine piano playing while he supports WWOZ during our Spring 2010 Membership Dr... Read more

Tune into the New Orleans Music Show with Sherwood Collins on Thursday at noon to hear one of New Orleans' most beloved entertainers, Washboard Chaz, and his band of musical friends including violinist Neti Vann. It's just one of the many live broadcasts we've got on tap fo... Read more

Only in New Orleans could a band like the New Orleans Moonshiners exist – a group of seven dedicated, educated young musicians with one goal in mind: carrying on and building upon the tradition of New Orleans jazz. With a lineup of trumpet, clarinet, saxophone, trombone, ba... Read more

Singer, songwriter, musician and actor Jesse Moore has traveled the world, performing on concert and theatrical stages as well as the big and small screens. He wrote and recorded "The Hoodoo Man" in 2003, inspired by New Orleans, and began playing on Bourbon Street and ever... Read more