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Trombone Shorty postpones Treme Threauxdown
Though he had initially planned to proceed with a Treme Threauxdown concert at the Saenger Theater in spite of the cancellation of a first-ever fall edition of Jazz Fest, Troy […]
Laine Hardy of American Idol fame will perform in livestream fundraising concert
Laine Hardy of American Idol fame is gearing up for a special 21st birthday with a livestream concert on Sunday, September 12, benefiting Volunteer Louisiana and The Louisiana Museum Foundation. […]
Suscribe to OffBeat and enter drawing to win two free tickets to Eric Clapton concert
New subscribers to OffBeat through Wednesday, September 15, 12 p.m., will be automatically entered into a drawing for two free tickets to the Eric Clapton concert on Saturday, September 18, at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.
Tipitina’s and Crystal Hot Sauce present free concerts as charitable fundraisers
Tipitina’s and Crystal Hot Sauce have teamed up to offer a free weekend of shows on Friday, September 10, and Saturday, September 11, in an effort to raise financial support, […]
How You Can Help New Orleans Musicians and Culture Bearers after Hurricane Ida
For more than 30 years, OffBeat Magazine has promoted the music industry in New Orleans and surrounding regions in Louisiana. In the wake of Hurricane Ida, we encourage our readers […]
A Conversation With Master P
Master P comments on his philosophy on remaining curious, being an entrepreneur, Tupac, his family and much more.
Swamp pop musician Warren Storm dies at age 84
Warren Storm, a beloved drummer and vocalist who was among the pioneering musicians who defined the swamp pop genre of the 1950s, died on September 7 at age 84. Storm […]
Piety Market in Exile plans to reopen in mid-September
The Piety Market in Exile will reopen for business on Saturday, September 18, in adjoining lots at the intersection of St. Claude Avenue and Spain Street. Market Manager Cree McCree […]
Bennie Pete, founding member of Hot 8 Brass Band, dies
Bennie Pete, sousaphonist and founding member of the Hot 8 Brass Band, died on September 6 at New Orleans East Hospital. He was 45. Pete’s wife Lameka Segura posted to […]
Master P sending bottled water to hurricane-affected areas
TMZ reported that rap artist Master P is sending bottled water from his company LA Great to areas affected by Hurricane Ida. “The lights have been out for a while. […]
