Archive | November, 2012
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November 2012 Contents

Cover Story

A Nightingale Takes Flight: Ingrid Lucia Looks Back, Moves Forward

Amanda Schurr

Features

A Horse with a Name: Frank “Poncho” Sampedro Tells the Crazy Horse Story

John Swenson

Big History: Stars in the Making

Robin Baudreau

Bounce to This: Katey Red’s Dream Team

Michael Patrick Welch

Definin’ tha Funk: The Low-Down on Bootsy Collins

Geraldine Wyckoff

Denison and Denizens: Rock Supergroup Tomahawk Shakes Off the Rust

Michael Patrick Welch

Gris Gris Picks: Music Photographers’ Must-Sees at Voodoo Fest

OffBeat Staff

Island to Island: Toots and the Maytals’ Soulful Surprise

Geraldine Wyckoff

Knob Yo Head: Voodoo Music Experience Electronic Music Breakdown

Michael Patrick Welch

Neil Young Heeds New Orleans’ Call

Randy Savoie

Sausage for Thought: Boudin and Beer Festival Gathers 50 Chefs

Peter Thriffiley

The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Parties On

John Swenson

The Prodigal Po-Boy: Papa John Gros’ Pointers

John Swenson

BackTalk

BackTalk: Thomas Dolby’s Synthesized Science

Amanda Schurr

Photo Op

Andrea Garland Snaps the Voodoo Music Experience’s Bewildering Beauty

OffBeat Staff

OffBeat Eats

Dining Out: Lola’s

Peter Thriffiley & Rene Louapre

Soulman Ernie Vincent Hits the Spot at Robertson’s Vieux Carré

Elsa Hahne

The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Sausage King Vance Vaucresson

Elsa Hahne

Fresh

504 Rock Art Circus Returns, Oblique Place Hosts

OffBeat Staff

Glamping Comes to the Voodoo Music Experience

Kate Russell

Graham Parker and the Rumor Co-Founder Revisits Pub Rock Roots

Brett Milano

Now Streaming on OffBeat’s Look-Ka Py Py Podcast

OffBeat Staff

On Display: Molly McGuire’s Splintered Personalities

OffBeat Staff

One of a Kind: Carrollton Station’s Plus One Show

Rory Callais

Second Line Vendors Under Attack

Geraldine Wyckoff

Reviews

Alex McMurray, I Will Never Be Alone in This Land (Threadhead)

David Kunian

Beth Patterson & Patrick O’Flaherty, Caelic (Speak Jolly Music)

Dan Willging

Booker T. & the M.G.s, Green Onions (Stax)

Jeff Hannusch

Derrick Freeman, Blurple Pain (DF Records)

John Swenson

Herb Hardesty & His Band, The Domino Effect (Ace)

Jeff Hannusch

Huval, Dupuy & Fuselier, Cajun Band (Swallow)

Dan Willging

Lisa Lynn, Taking All My Secrets to the Grave (New Orleans Angel Records)

Joseph Irrera

Matt Lemmler, The Music of New Orleans (Independent)

David Kunian

Mike Dillon Band, Urn (Royal Potato Family)

David Kunian

Norbert Susemihl, Night on Frenchmen Street (Independent)

Geraldine Wyckoff

Sweet Jones, Magnolia (Independent)

Joseph Irrera

The Revelers, The Revelers (Independent)

Dan Willging

The Tangle, Now We’re Awake (Piety Street Files and Archaic Media)

David Kunian

Walter Jr., The Sacraments (The Road to Emmaus Music, Inc.)

Dan Willging

Bookmark

Cory MacLauchlin, Butterfly In The Typewriter: The Tragic Life of John Kennedy Toole & the Remarkable Story of ‘A Confederacy of Dunces’ (Da Capo Press)

Andrew Hamlin

Mojo Mouth

Open the (Funky) Butt Already

Jan Ramsey

Plan A: Upcoming Shows

Big Gigantic at the House of Blues, November 16

Kate Russell

Letters

November 2012 Letters to OffBeat

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