Offbeat Cover for November, 2010

November 2010 Contents

Cover Story

Weird Voodoo Tales: New Orleans Bingo! Show

Features

Classic Songs of Louisiana: Aaron Neville’s “Tell It Like It Is”

Kick(Start) Me: Kickstarter.com

Neck and Neck at Tom’s Fiddle and Bow

The Ozzy Osbourne T-Shirt

The Po-Boy Preservation Festival Returns to Oak Street, Fully Dressed

Weird Voodoo Tales: AM and the Lure of History

Weird Voodoo Tales: Fatter Than Albert, The Local Skank and Ska New Orleans-Style

Weird Voodoo Tales: Figuring Out Die Antwoord

Weird Voodoo Tales: Quick Picks

BackTalk

Stephen Rehage

OffBeat Eats

Dining Out: Bouligny Tavern

Frank Jones of Jean-Eric Hits the Spot at Lola’s

The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Big Chief Monk Boudreaux

Fresh

Arthur Mintz’ Fantastic Mr. Fox: The Hole Story

Join the 504 What Style Rock Art Circus

Kids’ Stuff: Buckwheat Zydeco for the Young and Young at Heart

Madden 11 Predicts The Saints in November

New Orleans in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

TribeCon: The e-Fires of Change

Obituaries

Obituary: Solomon Burke (1940-2010)

Reviews

AM, Future Sons and Daughters (Filter US Records)

Aaron Neville, I Know I’ve Been Changed (EMI Gospel Records)

Amanda Shaw, Good Southern Girl (Poorman Mayfield Records)

Andy J. Forest, NOtown Story: The Triumph of Turmoil (Independent)

Bodhi3, Ceremony (Independent)

Dumpstaphunk, Everybody Want Sum (Independent)

Frank Gratkowski and Hamid Drake, Frank Gratkowski and Hamid Drake (Valid Records)

George Thorogood and the Destroyers, Live in Boston 1982 (Rounder Records)

Kermit Ruffins, Happy Talk (Basin Street Records)

Lil Wayne, I Am Not a Human Being (Cash Money Records)

The Madd Wikkid, Electronola (Independent)

Why Are We Building Such a Big Ship?, Of Resolutions and Resolve (Domino Sound Records)

Mojo Mouth

Threadhead Scores

Plan A: Upcoming Shows

Joanna Newsom

Letters

November 2010 Letters