An earsplitting time was had by all. GA-20, the three-piece Blues outfit hailing from Boston, brought big energy to Chickie Wah Wah on Friday, the first night of the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
Read more: Chicago Blues by way of Boston | GA-20 Concert Review
I attended this show expecting to sit through an opener I did not know and that I would never listen to again in order to get to the band at the top of the bill, as is the case with a lot of touring acts’ shows these days.
1. Julie Odell - Autumn Eve [Frenchkiss]
2. Little Simz - NO THANK YOU [Forever Living Originals]
3. Diskette Park - Community [Business Casual]
4. Sabertooth Swing - Delta Bound [Slammin' Media]
5. Hovvdy - True Love [Grand Jury]
6. The Medium - For Horses [yk]
7. Loudness War - Mystifier Deluxe [Melt House]
8. Alvvays - Blue Rev [Celsius Girls]
9. Maggie Rogers - Surrender [Capitol]
10. Leyla McCalla - Breaking the Thermometer [ANTI-]
Hey y'all!
My name is Hayden - I'm one of the DJs for 24-hour DJ weekend coming up as a part of marathon in a few weeks! As part of our show, we want to collect stories about how WTUL has touched people and how much it has meant to so many across the years. That means you! If you're lucky, your story will get read over the air during marathon, and it will be compiled after marathon to be hosted forever - so send us your favorite studio story, show, song, or other WTUL-related adventures! Avid listeners, artists, DJs, staff, and anyone else who has ever been affected by WTUL are welcome. The submissions are totally anonymous if you want them to be, your identifying information is optional. If you would be interestd in being interviewed on air during marathon about your experience with the station, you can submit your information here as well, and we'll get back to you if you're selected!
The link to the google form is available HERE!
Thanks for helping us support WTUL - Rock On!
It's here! WTUL's 53rd Annual Rock On Survival Marathon starts Monday, March 13. In addition to donating directly, you can support us by coming to our events! Here's what we have planned:
monday march 13 - monday march 27 • WTUL History on Display • lbc main hall, tulane campus • photos and more from WTUL's 63 years of existence
monday march 13, noon-3 pm • WTUL Fun and Games • lbc main hall, tulane campus • make your DJ name, see how WTUL you really are, buy merch, give us money, meet cool DJs
wednesday march 15, 8 pm • Marathon Cozy Concert with Sara Helburg and Lyla DiPaul • lbc pocket park, tulane campus • free admission, donations appreciated, merch sales, cozy snacks on site
thursday march 16, 2-4 pm • WTULove: Marathon & Sex Week • mcalister way, tulane campus • tabling, sex info, music, goodies, merch sales
monday march 20, 2-4 pm • Marathon on McAlister • mcalister way, tulane campus • make your DJ name, see how WTUL you really are, buy merch, give us money, meet cool DJs
monday march 20, 6-9 pm • Music Trivia with D. Lefty Parker of Euclid Records, Music Journalist Alison Fensterstock and Ziggy the Wonder Dog • dat dog, 5030 freret street • $5 for teams of 1-3, $10 for 4+, mention WTUL at the register when you get your yummy food and WTUL benefits even more, merch sales
wednesday march 22, 8 pm doors, 9 pm show • Bipolaroid, Midriff and Whisper Party • gasa gasa, 4920 freret street • $10, great show, merch to buy, people to see
thursday march 23, 2-4 pm • Marathon on McAlister • mcalister way, tulane campus • make your DJ name, see how WTUL you really are, buy merch, give us money, meet cool DJs
friday march 24 @ noon - monday march 27 @ noon • 24 Hour DJ Weekend • lbc gorson porch, tulane campus • the main event with DJ Nick and DJ Jack on Friday-Saturday, DJ Cloud9 and DJ Outlaw on Saturday-Sunday and DJ Gray with an A Sunday-Monday • sleepless DJs, interesting interviews, goofy silliness, special guests, merch sales, games, the marathon of Marathon
saturday march 25, 8-10 am • WTUL Kids Show Live • lbc gorson porch, tulane campus • DJ Nellie and DJ Blossom play the best music and read the best stories, make crafts, play with bubbles, have a snack • move the pajama dance party out of your living room and onto the lbc quad
sunday march 26, 4-6 pm • WTUL Alumni Reunion • lbc gorson porch & WTUL studio, tulane campus • memory lane strolling, old friends, WTUL stories, requests played by 24-Hour DJ Gray with an A, tours of the station, historical collections, merch sales