Blues

David Torkanowsky

Tue, 04/13/10

Beyond his regular WWOZ radio show and the music and people he brings to us on air, Tork is continually working with numerous artists and styles, from Irma Thomas to the critically acclaimed New Orleans modern jazz combo Astral Project. Read more

Joe Krown

Thu, 04/08/10

Joe Krown is a New Orleans piano and B-3 master, known for his prowess in the funk, blues, boogie-woogie and jazz arenas, and for his work with The Joe Krown Organ Combo, for his legacy with Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown and, presently, as a member of the hard-touring Kenny Wa... Read more

Bruce "Sunpie" Barnes

Thu, 04/08/10

Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes is truly a Renaissance man. Known primarily for his work as a musician, Barnes is also a former National Park Service ranger (retiring after 30 years), ethnographic photographer, actor, author, former high school biology teacher, former pro football pl... Read more

Marcia Ball

Wed, 04/07/10

For more than 30 years, Ball has been delivering her signature brand of Texas blues, Louisiana R&B, and Gulf Coast swamp pop to audiences all over the world. She has earned a huge and intensely loyal following through critically acclaimed albums and non-stop touring. Read more

Lisa "The Kitten"

Tue, 04/06/10

Jeff "Snake" Greenberg

Tue, 03/30/10

Rare On The Air

Tue, 11/03/09

Rare On The Air returns to WWOZ after a 20 year absence. He started with us when the station was still on the second floor of Tipitina's. If you'd like to contact Rare On The Air by email, send a brief note to showhosts@wwoz.org, and be sure to include the name of the host... Read more