Blogs
Have A Brain: Legalize Marijuana
Medical marijuana is legal in Louisiana, but a Republican state Representative, Richard Nelson, is sponsoring a bill in the most recent legislative session to legalize marijuana. Good for him (and us)!
Thar She Blows: Why Live Music Is Still In Trouble
Live music venues, restaurants and bars have had restrictions lifted to a “Modified Phase Three” by the city and the state. The problem is that the State Fire Marshal’s guidelines require the venues to have high-powered HVAC systems, that most venues still don’t have.
Black History and Music Month
New Orleans music known worldwide, is Black music. Let’s celebrate it and support it.
Help coming soon for live music, approved by Congress
The new CARES Act, just approved by Congress, has soe special provisions that can bring back live music in New Orleans and nationwide.
This One Deserves A Permanent Place On Your Coffee Table
I Wanna Do That! is the ultimate guide to why we really love New Orleans This year, we may not have the same Mardi Gras we all wait for every […]
Live Music Needs Your Help!
Sign the form to pass the Restart Act to save live music across the US.
Live Music Is On Life Support
Live music in New Orleans and throughout the country is on life support. It’s dying.
New Orleans Musician-Owned Livestream Co-op Taking Shape
Chance Bushman and a small group of musicians are creating a musician-owned livestreaming platform as a co-op.
Austin leads the way to policies for reopening music venues
REVS, “Reopen Every Venue Safely,” is an attempt to develop policies in music cities nationwide. Austin leads the way.
20 Years of Satchmo SummerFest: How It All Began
It was 2000, the first year of the new millennium, and just like in years past, tourism during the summer in New Orleans was dismal. At the time, OffBeat had […]
