WWOZ 90.7 New Orleans, LA 🇺🇸

WWOZ 90.7 FM is a community radio station in New Orleans, Louisiana, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the city's unique musical heritage. As the 'Guardians of the Groove', WWOZ champions genres like jazz, blues, rhythm & blues, funk, gospel, zydeco, Cajun, brass band, and Latin music, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of New Orleans. WWOZ is a non-commercial, community-supported station funded through listener donations, grants, and sponsorships, ensuring independence from commercial pressures. A significant portion of WWOZ's programming is produced by volunteer DJs who bring deep knowledge and enthusiasm to their shows. WWOZ's programming is incredibly diverse, featuring everything from classic jazz to contemporary funk and traditional Cajun music. Known for its live broadcasts from music venues and festivals like the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and French Quarter Festival, WWOZ brings the energy of live music to listeners worldwide. The station also explores New Orleans culture beyond music, including its world-famous food scene and community events. WWOZ maintains an extensive archive of its broadcasts, including live performances and interviews, serving as a valuable resource for researchers and music enthusiasts.