Album Reviews
Arcade Fire appears on the cover of the September 2017 issue of OffBeat. The issue also covers second line season, Fall festivals, and more.
August 30th
“We weren’t looking to do what you would maybe think of as cliché New Orleans. [The city’s influence] was more in a feeling of freedom, in mashing genres and not worrying about it,” Butler says.
August 30th
“I had no experience,” she said. “I told them, ‘Shape me, mold me, make me what you want. I don’t have any bad habits to break. I want to learn.’”
August 30th
“Oh yeah, I look forward to the new season...We have a fresh new sound; we have new members and new music. It’s going to be fun.”
August 30th
Menu items like the goat masala, Khyber lamb chops and pork vindaloo, all of which appeared on the West Bank Saffron menu, are available at the Magazine Street location.
August 30th
A well-known singer from New Orleans saw us in Lubbock. I forget his name. He brought the Twilights to New Orleans to play at a club on Lake Pontchartrain. I got thrown in the New Orleans jail.
August 30th
Ed Volker has always been looking for the song, the one he heard as a child on the lost radio, the one that comes to him in dreams so vividly he has no choice but to keep journals of the experience, to write thousands of songs dating back over the last half century
August 30th
September 2017
Arcade Fire is infinitely content in the Crescent City
Ashley Roussel left the volleyball court for the kitchen
Second Lineage: The season of the street begins again
Saffron NOLA brings upscale Indian cuisine to Magazine Street
The poetic songwriting of alt-country pioneer Joe Ely
Ed Volker has always been looking for the song
