Archive | June, 2012
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June 2012 Contents

Cover Story

Nine Lives: A Life of Its Own

John Swenson

Features

Bas Clas: Back to Work

Cree McCree

Freddie Keppard: The King of In-Between

Hank Cherry

Jazz Fest Style: Photos of Fashion at the 2012 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Cree McCree

Jazz Fest: A Last Look Back at the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

OffBeat Staff

Pandora Gastelum’s Puppets: Stuck in the Mudlark Theatre

Delaney Nolan

Theresa Andersson: All By Myself

Alex Rawls

BackTalk

Sonny Landreth

Alex Rawls

Photo Op

Kenneth Terry at the Candlelight Lounge

Willow Haley

OffBeat Eats

Dining Out: Il Posto Cafe

Peter Thriffiley & Rene Louapre

Glen David Andrews Hits the Spot at Roosevelt’s Black Pearl

Caitlyn Ridenour

The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Aaron Wilkinson

Elsa Hahne

The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Benji Lee of Supagroup

Elsa Hahne

Fresh

Amy Winehouse Foundation and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra: A Push in the Right Direction

Aaron Lafont

The 10 Best-Selling Albums During Jazz Fest at Louisiana Music Factory

OffBeat Staff

The Nobles: A Loss of Nobility

Kellyn Lappinga

Reviews

Alabama Shakes, Boys & Girls (ATO Records)

Andrew Hamlin

Beth McKee, Next to Nowhere (Swampgirl Records)

Alex V. Cook

Debbie Davis, It’s Not the Years, It’s the Miles (Threadhead Records)

John Swenson

Dr. Michael White, Adventures in New Orleans Jazz, Part 2 (Basin Street Records)

Roger Hahn

Euphoria Brass Band, Coast to Coast (Independent)

Zachary Young

Jerry Sartain, Louisiana’s Callin’ (CSP Records)

Dan Willging

Les Frères Carrière & The Lawtell Playboys, La La Louisiana Black French Music (Maison de Soul Records)

Dan Willging

Lil’ Wayne and Same Ol’ Two Step, I Bring It (Shrimpo Music)

Dan Willging

Mississippi Rail Company, Coal Black Train (Independent)

Alex Rawls

Randy “19th Street Red” Cohen, Avenue Boogie (Redtop Recording)

Jeff Hannusch

Sarah Quintana, The World Has Changed (Independent)

Mark LaMaire

Sonny Landreth, Elemental Journey (Landfall Records)

Alex Rawls

The Sugarman Three, What the World Needs Now (Daptone Records)

Brett Milano

Treme: The Complete Second Season DVD (HBO Home Entertainment)

Alex Rawls

Will Bernard Trio, Outdoor Living (Dreck to Disk Records)

Patrick Rulh

Bookmark

R.J. Smith, The One: The Life and Music of James Brown (Gotham Books)

Andrew Hamlin

Mojo Mouth

Hot or Not?

Jan Ramsey

Live Wire

G-Eazy at Republic: Two Views From the Crowd

OffBeat Staff

Rory Danger and the Danger Dangers Turn the All-Ways Lounge into Heartbreak Hotel

Cate Czarnecki

Plan A: Upcoming Shows

Xiu Xiu at One Eyed Jacks June 7

Alex V. Cook

Letters

June 2012 Letters

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