Offbeat Cover for February, 2010

February 2010 Contents

Bonus Photos

Additional Photos from OffBeat’s February 2010 Issue

Letters

February 2010 Letters

Mojo Mouth

I Hate Mardi Gras!

Fresh

A Family Affair

Be Your Not-So-Super Self

Grammy Business

New Orleans Bingo! Show: A New Game

Obituaries

Obituary: Bobby Charles (1938-2010)

Obituary: Ned Theall (1937-2010)

Features

Fake Dogs, Bellies, and Big-Ass Amps

Framed: Quintron and Miss Pussycat

Helen Gillet: A Good Fit

Meet De Boys

The Best of the Beat 2009 Winners

OffBeat Eats

Anders Osborne Hits the Spot

Dining Out: Taqueria D.F.

In the Kitchen with Debbie Davis

Reviews

Blair: Die Young (Autumn Tone)

Boo Boo Davis: Ain’t Gotta Dime (Black & Tan)

Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole: L’Ésprit Créole (Valcour)

Don Rich: You’re Mistaken (Jin)

Earl King and Roomful of Blues: Glazed (Hep Cat)

Galactic: Ya-Ka-May (Anti-)

High Performance: Live From Breaux Bridge, Pt. 2 (Swallow)

Mark Darnell-Marquez/9 Ghosts: Lunar Year (11:11 Music)

Miss Sophie Lee: Tallulah Moon (Sophie Lee Music)

Snooks Eaglin: Teasin’ You (Hep Cat)

Soul Rebels: No Place Like Home, (Independent)

Spirit of New Orleans: Mahogany Hall Stomp (Spirit of New Orleans)

Various Artists, Love Song to New Orleans (Independent)

Live Wire

Live Review: Better Than Ezra at the House of Blues

Plan A: Upcoming Shows

Plan A: Sondre Lerche

BackTalk

Galactic’s Ben Ellman and Robert Mercurio