Growing up in New Orleans, I knew I wanted to be a DJ since I was a kid. I eventually got the opportunity to be on-air and haven't looked back since. Being in radio, I've had the opportunity to DJ at clubs across the gulf coast. I was raised on Star Wars, spent post-college years with South Park, and am a fan of Game of Thrones and living the cruise ship life (rarely).
Dave Steel
Miss Teen Louisiana Katherine Haik Becomes Miss Teen USA [VIDEO]
Miss Teen USA crowned a new young lady tonight, and that young lady represented the great state of Louisiana.
12 Obscure Lafayette Street Names That Make Me Smile
Here's a list of some street names found in Lafayette that you may have never heard of, some of which will make you smile, others will immediately make you visualize the street in a new way.
Auld Lang Syne Lyrics
So when we get together tonight to celebrate the ringing in of the New Year I know there's one question on your mind: "Dang it, I don't know the words to Auld Lang Syne!"
What Is Your Family’s Traditional Christmas Eve Meal? [SURVEY]
The holidays are here again, and it's time to look forward to the delicious meals spent with friends and family for Christmas. Thanksgiving is tradition with turkey, dressing and a variety of sides, but in South Louisiana, we can tend to do things just a little bit differently.
Jack Hanna At Heymann Center [PHOTOS]
If you made it, these pics may look familiar. If you missed it, here's some photos from the big event on November 14th. Special thanks to Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram for making the Lafayette stop on the Jack Hanna's Into the Wild LIVE! tour happen...
Balcony Collapse On Royal St. in New Orleans [PHOTOS]
Tragedy was avoided on Tuesday in New Orleans when a balcony on Royal St. suddenly collapsed. Photos show the damage to the building in the French Quarter.
UL Homecoming Tailgate For 50 Winner Announced
Thanks for everyone who participated in this year's contest to win an incredible tailgate party for 50 from Fezzo's for UL's homecoming game on November 1, 2014 against South Alabama.
97.3 The Dawg Playlist November 2012 Top Songs
Here are the top 40 songs for the month of November 2012.
CMA Face Off
Play the CMA Face Off challenge and you could win some great prizes!
97.3 The Dawg Playlist October 2012 Top Songs
Here's the songs that will be the soundtrack for your month of October
97.3 The Dawg Playlist July 2012 Top Songs
Summer is heating up, and these songs aren't helping the temperatures go down. Here are the hottest 40 songs for the month of July.
What Was The Dawg Pound Sound?
Congratulations to Alicia Pitre of Youngsville who won $4,597.30 for guessing the latest Dawg Pound Sound! The answer was TWISTING THE CAP OFF A SHARPIE MARKER. Here's the sound again and explanations for the "hints". Thanks for not beating us up for our way of thinking. :)
5 Things About Kenny Chesney That Might Surprise You
As our Kenny Chesney contest continues on Facebook! Sign up here for a chance to win a flight to Green Bay to meet Chesney and see him play on June 11 at Lambeau Field! We're running down some of the highlights of Chesney's prolific career.
Local School Needs YOUR Help
Alright Acadiana, listen up. There's a local school that needs your help. A simple text can help them get $50K in grant money to upgrade technology at the school. Wanna find out how you can do your part?
Free Barney Tickets!
Listen all this week to Bruce & the Kennel Club for your family four pack of tickets to see Barney Live in Concert on February 8th at the Cajundome! There are two great shows, 10:30am and 6:30pm.
Get tickets here!
What Were They Smokin’ (1/24)
In case you missed it at 6:40 this morning, here's today's Smokin' stories:
1. Leo Powers, 23, of Abington, Massachusetts is facing a number of charges after cops say he used bombs to blow up snow banks so he didn't have to shovel them.
YouTube – Now, If You’ll Excuse Me…
YouTube - Now, If You'll Excuse Me....
I just love these montages. Here's a good one of the phrase "Now, If You'll Excuse Me".
Keith Olbermann Abruptly Signs Off
I remember when people reveered Keith Olbermann. That was when he was rockin' the 'stache on Sportscenter! Oh, the good times. But now he is gonna do us a favor, well temporarily at least, and just go away.
Song Title Charades 1/21
Congrats to Jennifer Primeaux and Heidi Frank for guessing correctly. It was "Still a Little Chicken Left On The Bone", the new song from Craig Morgan. Thanks to all who played along!
Who Let Their Dawg Out?
Is this your dawg? One of our colleagues was rollin' into work this morning and this cute pup was in the middle of the road on Eraste Landry and just would not budge. So here he is. If this dawg is yours give us a shout at (337) 261-9797 or email bruce@973thedawg...