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Recorded concerts, artist interviews, and exclusive sessions from Bayou Blue Radio.

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Mighty Mo Rodgers on "The Virus"

Interview

Mighty Mo Rodgers answers questions about his latest album, "The Virus," discussing its themes and creative process.

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Ilene Martinez – "Reasons" CD

Feature

Ilene Martinez presents her CD "Reasons," with commentary by Frankie Pfeiffer of Paris Move.

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Brian Swartz Quartet – "To Be With You"

Session

A recorded session featuring the Brian Swartz Quartet performing selections from their repertoire.

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Michelle Lordi – "Break Up With the Sound"

Interview

Michelle Lordi discusses her artistic vision and the making of "Break Up With the Sound."

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Maci Miller – "Round – Midnight"

Feature

Maci Miller's CD "Round – Midnight" explored in a dedicated podcast segment.

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R+R=NOW – Live Performance

Concert Recording

A live set from the collective R+R=NOW, captured for the Bayou Blue Radio podcast archive.

About the Podcast

Bayou Blue Radio's podcast brings you recorded concerts, in-depth artist interviews, and exclusive sessions that complement the weekly radio schedule. Episodes span jazz, soul, and americana, featuring both established names and emerging voices from the French and American scenes.

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Bayou Blue Radio continues to celebrate the rich and varied sounds of jazz, blues, soul, and funk from both sides of the Atlantic. Our newsletter keeps listeners connected to the artists and stories shaping today's music scene, from inventive vocalists and trumpeters to seasoned songwriters exploring timely themes. Each edition highlights fresh releases, featured albums, and recorded performances that capture the spirit of improvisation and creative expression. Whether you are a longtime devotee or a newcomer to these genres, the newsletter offers a welcoming space to discover new favorites and revisit timeless classics, all delivered straight to your inbox.

Beyond the music itself, Bayou Blue Radio is built on a sense of community and shared passion. Our monthly updates bring together friends, listeners, and artists from around the world, reflecting the international reach of the genres we love. From the bayous of the American South to the clubs and festivals of Europe, the newsletter traces the connections that bind musicians and audiences together. It is a place for thoughtful notes, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and the kind of conversation that only true music lovers can spark. Join us as we keep the spirit of discovery alive, one story at a time.

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