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Guardians of the Groove: How a Community Radio Station Became an Archive of Music History

Posted: May 25,2021Archive Culture Music New Orleans New Orleans culture New Orleans Music Radio WWOZ

After having several different homes for the station in the past 40 years, the French Market building WWOZ currently broadcasts from might be just the right spot.

WWOZ 90.7FM is a rarity among community radio stations. Where most have gone off the air in the decades since streaming music services debuted, WWOZ has grown from a favorite among locals to being heard all over the world. Named for the Wonderful Wizard of OZ, this station encourages you to pay no attention to […]