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The Wizard On The Waves NOLA
by Matthew "The Wizard" Graves
Bringing the *magic* to your monotony, The Wizard On The Waves is an unpredictable cacophony of mind blowing music and mind expanding knowledge. Hosted by Matthew "The Wizard " Graves and his sidekick Kevin "The Shaman" Benedith every Saturday from 2 - 4 PM on THE station dedicated to Human Rights and Social Justice, WHIV-LP 102.3 FM New Orleans, streaming worldwide at whivfm.org/listen, and available everywhere you get podcasts.#End All Wars Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-graves6/support
Episodes
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SPECIAL GUEST: PLANET OF THE LITTLE GREEN MEN
No, I'm not doing an MST3K style commentary about some old Sci-Fi movie. (Although that WOULD be cool.) Today I welcome the youngest band I think I have ever had on the show, but don't let their young voices fool you..these guys are well on their way to being ROCK GODS...have an awesome time and...
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The Most Mysterious Song On The Internet
Join me I dive off into an obscure internet mystery this week, and break out some music from 1984.
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WOAH! It's a Kevin Takeover.
In order to make my new co-host Kevin, (Here after referred to as "The Shaman") I put him under pressure, and behind the mike. I was absolutely blown away. This is going to be a cool adventure! Welcome Aboard Shaman! Let's make some magic together!
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SPECIAL GUEST: NEW FOOLS
We were back live this week after two weeks of Jazz Fest!! Really cool guests this week, NEW FOOLS. I also spin some of my favorite horn section music and I think Keven speaks a few words. Check it out.
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APRIL FOOLS DAY
I've totally got a theme going on this week, see if you can figure out what it is. No joke. HA! Don't forget you can always listen live every Saturday from 2-4 PM Central on 102.3 FM in New Orleans or streaming simultaneously worldwide..on whivfm.org/listen.
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WOMEN HISTORY MONTH WEEK 2
I'm playing some of the most influential (and some of the most forgotten) women in the history of music this month. It's going to range through every genre just like I always do, so enjoy. I also have a super special secret guest in the studio with me that may be my co-host for a few episodes...
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Richard Rourke: The Sequel
WOW! Richard Rourke returned to the show to debut his new single and unveil his "Six Week Plan" and we listened to some Yacht Rock inbetwixt time. It was awesome!!
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Tribute to Jeff Beck and new music from NICMVIN
We pay tribute to the late great Jeff Beck, play some new stuff, and then listen to three new songs from NICMVIN. Be sure to like, follow, share, subscribe and all that stuff. Thank you --The Wizard
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NOLA ThRoWBaCK ALTeRnATiVE and Special Guest: Oski Foundation
Wow this was a wild show. There's all kinda special treats in this one..enjoy.
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Super Special Secret Halloween Bonus---(NOT AT ALL KID FRIENDLY)
This is my playlist of songs that I cant play on the radio... I told you, here's your Halloween Treat!!
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HALLOWEEN EPISODE + Metronome The City
Man, what a day!! Playing all my favorite Halloween Tunes and then (Fanfare) Metronome the City!!! Check out My linktree for more! https://linktr.ee/thewizardonthewavesnola (Special Thanks to Full Tilt Records)
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Best of The Beat Artists and one stray Crowe Boy.....
I'm playing all the artists that are nominated for the Offbeat magazine "Best of The Beat" awards I could squeeze into the show today, plus an interview with Ocie Crowe.
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Special Guest: The War and Treaty
Founded in 2014 by the husband-and-wife duo Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter, The War And Treaty have emerged as one of the most electrifying new acts in American music. With a lionhearted sonic blend – both roaring with passion and tender to the touch – the showcase “pure love that shatters...
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Special Guest: Full Tilt Records
I've had several guests from this label, but today I've got the label maker himself Rob Hudak. We talk about all the bands on the label and share their music. Find out more at fulltiltrecords.bandcamp.com.
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Not Even God Could Save the Queen
With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, I take the time to reflect on how much I despise aristocracy...and the the music reflects that. Plus I had COVID so I sound strange and I'm slightly medicated. Let's have some fun!!
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Dia de Los Gatos Nachos de Micronda
I didn't have a guest this week, so I'm playing whatever I want..(I kinda do anyway). New stuff from New Orleans artists. Listen to this one!!
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Special Guest: David Johnson
This week's guest is David Johnson, Digital Media Editor of Offbeat Magazine and Host of BEATCAFE on WHIV! Man, this guy has some stories. We don't even make a dent in an hour...check it out!
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Special Guest: Shawn Williams
This week's "Special Guest" is Local NOLA Artist, Shawn Williams. She's a Singer/Songwriter, that has been described as Alternative, Americana, Blues, Country, Folk, Indie, Punk, R&B/Soul, Rock, Rockabilly...so what's not to like? Great Interview, absolutely a blast. I also play some 90's music…
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Bonus Episode: Jazz From Mid City Hour 1
I got asked to guest host someone elses show, so I did....
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Tribute to Lamont Dozier and Olivia Newton-John
A little musical tribute to two greats that have moved on to the next plane of existence.. Lamont Dozier and Olivia Newton-John. Lamont Dozier was instrumental to the early sound of Motown through the songwriting and production team of Holland-Dozier-Holland. Together they co-wrote and…
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All Music Episode
I didn't have anyone scheduled this week so I did an all music day. Played music from all my previous guests, and recorded the show live. ( I didn't edit anything either so you could experience how it is to listen live..haha) Share it will all your friends please...I need more listeners. Thank You.
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Special Guest: Meschiya Lake
Holy Crap, I still can't believe this happened. Playing new music and interview with Meschiya Lake!!! No lies, I was extremely excited to have her on the show. Check it out!
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Special Guest: The Whip Appeal
Guests: James and Lily from The Whip Appeal (Courtesy of Full Tilt Records) find out more at www.fulltiltrecords.com
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Special Guest: Where Nothing Burns
These guys got a horrible review on Offbeat Magazine, and I (for one) really enjoy their album and their music in general. you can find them at www.wherenothingburns.com (They have a record on vinyl!!!) Check them out! (You will really enjoy them if you're an angsty Gen-x/elder millennial like me.)
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THANK YOU!!!!
A little side note for my listeners.
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Special Guest: Julie Elody
Great music and Interview with Julie Elody!!!!
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Two fer the 2nd Special Guest: Crowe Boys and The Junior League
Two interviews and a lot of new music today!!!
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Special Guest: Charlie Halloran
Charlie is an in-demand trombonist who has several standing gigs with traditional jazz groups in New Orleans. He has been in New Orleans for over ten years where he has become one of the most in demand players on the traditional jazz scene. Twice rated a rising star by Downbeat magazine, he has...
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Special Guest: Richard Rourke and The Voodoo Collective
Happy Juneteenth! We have a very special guest this week: Richard Rourke and The Voodoo Collective. Great Interview, great music, this guy's gonna be a hit. Listen close, you will not be disappointed. 102.3 WHIV FM New Orleans.
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Special Guest: Dana Ives
It's an awesome Saturday at WHIV!! I'm playing all local bands today and DANA IVES is in the studio!!! You can find them at www.danaives.com. Don't forget to like and share and follow on all social media and streaming platforms. @thewizardonthewavesnola
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Taking a mental break.
I had to take a mental break from all the things going on in the world. So I made a show all about some of the music that my girlfriend and I share between us. Music is one of the things that brought us together, so in order to show her a little extra appreciation, I basically made a "mixtape"…
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Special Guest: VIVIAN
The first part of this show is a call to action, as a reaction to the aftermath of the shooting in Uvalde. Hour number 2 is an interview with VIVIAN. Really great episode. (Side note: My production value got a little better because I got a new laptop thanks to your support!)
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Take Me to The RIver New Orleans and some Country
Im playing most of the soundtrack from the film, and then some country for my grandpa.
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Healing from trauma.
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp and The leaked ruling on Roe vs Wade inspired this episode. Lots of emotions.
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Special Guest: Ben Schneck
Ben Schneck is the leader of the Panorama Jazz Band and Panorama Brass Band, we chat, we sing, we listen to music. Absolutely a great time!
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Special Guest: Sariyah Idan
Special Guest Sariyah Idan, (LISTENERS ADVISED THIS IS AN ADULT SHOW) (It made my girlfriend uncomfortable. Im sorry, Sylvia! I love you.!) We talk about her music, her upcoming appearances, and toxic patriarchy, the divine masculine, feminine, and sex!
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Jon Batiste
This week's episode is in celebration of multiple Grammy award winner, Jon Batiste. He's a NOLA boy.
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Special Guest: Nic Main
We're hosting a special guest in the studio this week, Nic Main. (NICMVIN) We talk about some great songs and samples and have a lot of fun. We also feature his single "Falling Up". a listen...
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RIP Taylor Hawkins
In celebration of the life and sorrow for the untimely death, we pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters)
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Episode 1 NOLA music history
This was my very first broadcast of my own show. It's rough as hell.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Bringing the *magic* to your monotony, The Wizard On The Waves is an unpredictable cacophony of mind blowing music and mind expanding knowledge. Hosted by Matthew "The Wizard " Graves and his sidekick Kevin "The Shaman" Benedith every Saturday from 2 - 4 PM on THE station dedicated to Human Rights and Social Justice, WHIV-LP 102.3 FM New Orleans, streaming worldwide at whivfm.org/listen, and available everywhere you get podcasts.#End All Wars Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-graves6/support
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Bringing the *magic* to your monotony, The Wizard On The Waves is an unpredictable cacophony of mind blowing music and mind expanding knowledge. Hosted by Matthew "The Wizard " Graves and his sidekick Kevin "The Shaman" Benedith every Saturday from 2 - 4 PM on THE station dedicated to Human Rights...
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