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Help Wanted
Earlier today, we received an email from the Hookah Cafe’s Gil Berman warning that the club is likely to have to close because it doesn’t comply with non-smoking laws […]
Best of the Beat Winners
On Wednesday and Saturday nights, we presented our Best of the Beat winners. Here’s how it went: 2008 Best of the Beat Award Winners MUSIC AWARDS Best Blues Band […]
A Little Love
On Friday, the Los Angeles Times’ Ann Powers wrote an interesting take on Theresa Andersson, looping and notions of virtuosity: During recent performance at the Hotel Café, Andersson introduced […]
Telefon Home
I’ve spent the morning listening to Telefon Tel Aviv after learning yesterday of the passing of TTA member Charlie Cooper. The electronica duo spent most of their professional life […]
Busy Man
Thanks to Friend of OffBeat Clint Maedgen for getting up this morning to appear on WWL-TV’s morning show with Jan to hype Saturday night’s Best of the Beat at the […]
My Better Angels
Last night, we got the word the Rebirth’s Phil Frazier will return to performance Saturday, January 31 when Rebirth plays the Howlin’ Wolf. It will be his first performance […]
A New Nick
Yep Roc Records will release Quiet Please … the New Best of Nick Lowe in March, and for once, a best-of could actually make the case, reaching across labels […]
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Help Needed
We received this distressing email yesterday from Adele Dauphin at the Rock ‘n’ Bowl: I wanted to update you on Snooks Eaglin and Harry Ravain. Snooks has been hospitalized […]
Just Added to the Best of the Beat
We finally nailed down the details and can announce that Glen David Andrews will be part of OffBeat‘s Best of the Beat Awards show Saturday, January 31 at the […]