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Prince To Headline Essence Music Festival 2014

Essence Music Festival announced late yesterday that the iconic Prince will headline the 2014 festival, which takes place July 3 – 6 next year in New Orleans. The announcement of […]

George Clinton at Tipitina’s on December 28-29, 2013

The multi-colored dreads, natty beard, popping eyewear, druggy cosmonaut attire, emcee position out front of a swaggering posse of relentless in-your-face funkateers—it’s impossible not to be familiar with the idea […]

Photo Recap and Concert Review: Joe Bonamassa at the Saenger Theatre

Blues titan Joe Bonamassa hasn’t graced New Orleans since he performed at House of Blues in October, 2008.  Now he’s at the crossroads of a number of genres, displaying mastery […]

The End Of An Era: HBO Wraps “Treme” Series With Fourth Season, Airs December 1 (OffBeat Retrospective)

Eight years ago, a hurricane named Katrina came whipping though New Orleans. Its subsequent flood, exacerbated by man-made neglect, exposed the scandalous, fragile and triumphant lives of thousands of people. […]

First Listen: OffBeat Premieres “Show Me What You Got” From Soul Rebels’ New Mixtape

It is safe to say that New Orleans brass bands are on the pop culture radar. It is no secret that one of the key links to the roots of […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: November 28 – December 4, 2013

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of November 28 – December 4, 2013 featuring: the Soul Rebels Brass […]

WIN TICKETS: Anders Osborne’s
“Rock My NOLA Soul”
Christmas Spectacular

For the second year in the row, New Orleans guitar hero Anders Osborne invites some friends — and you — over to Tipitina’s to “rock his NOLA soul” for a […]

New Orleans Media Arts Entrepreneurs, 2-Cent TV Host LISTEN! Youth Fest on November 23

If you haven’t heard of the local under-30 collective of media arts entrepreneurs 2-Cent TV and Edutainment by now, it’s probably a good idea to log on to their website […]

WIN TICKETS: North Mississippi Allstars at Tipitina’s
on November 23

Re-united in 2010 after the loss of the their father, acclaimed keyboardist and music producer Jim Dickinson, blues-rockers the North Mississippi Allstars return to Tipitina’s this Saturday, November 23, and […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: November 21 – 27, 2013

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of November 21 – 27, 2013 featuring: Sissy Nobby, the Soul Rebels […]