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Ruffins and O’Flaherty Music Clubs Included in World Trade Center proposal

Kermit Ruffins, New Orleans trumpeter / restaurateur, confirmed his endorsement of the James H. Burch, LLC development firm’s proposed plan for the city’s World Trade Center (WTC) today at the […]

First Listen: The Lab RCRDS presents Hollow House

This Friday, The Lab RCRDS will digitally release J. Real Hip Hop’s new single, “Hollow House,” featuring Cyborg, a Louisiana native and fellow member of the 9th Galaxy Collective. “Hollow […]

RIP Bobby “Blue” Bland, friend of New Orleans

One of the finest voices the blues has known, Bobby “Blue” Bland died last Sunday at age 83. Sometimes called the Sinatra of the blues, Bland projected a similar class […]

Mumford & Sons Announce Re-Scheduled Concert Date

Folk-pop superstars Mumford and Sons will finally make it to Mardi Gras World on September 16 after their June 13 show was cancelled for medical reasons. Earlier this month, bassist […]

OffBeat Magazine July 2013 Issue Release Party Featuring the Brass-A-Holics

This Friday, June 28 OffBeat Magazine hosts the official release party for the July 2013 issue at the soon-to-be-open uptown music club and art space, GASA GASA from 7 p.m. […]

Rounder Unearths More Booker Tapes

Rounder Records producer Scott Billington is preparing an expanded version of James Booker’s classic 1982 album, Classified. The new version will include nearly twice as much music as the original […]

Aaron Neville Joins Rolling Stones on Stage

It was a long time coming, but Aaron Neville finally performed with the Rolling Stones over the weekend, when he joined them onstage Friday in Philadelphia for the Drifters classic […]

Generationals’ Heza Release Tours Stops at Maison Tonight

Tonight (June 21), New Orleans-based indie outfit the Generationals are taking its colorful, cool pop stylings to the Maison for the next stop on the band’s Heza release tour. Released […]

Ivan Neville and Glen Campbell?

Singer/keyboardist and Dumpstaphunk leader Ivan Neville makes a surprise appearance in New York next month, on July 25th,, when he joins a handful of big names– including Living Colour’s Corey […]

Seinfeld to Headline Saenger Re-Opening, Fall 2013 Tickets On Sale June 28

Closed since Katrina, the landmark Saenger Theater on Canal Street has announced its re-opening on September 28. Tickets have already gone on sale for the re-opening night performances by Jerry Seinfeld, […]