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French Quarter Fest Sets Attendance Record

A record 760,000 people attended the 33rd annual French Quarter Festival over the weekend, making it the most popular edition of the event to date. This year’s FQF undoubtedly benefited […]

Second Line to Honor Saints’ Will Smith

A second line in honor of former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith will be held Wednesday evening. A Facebook event page states that paraders will gather at Half Moon […]

The Revivalists Rock The Today Show

The Revivalists got a huge dose of national exposure when they performed for The Today Show in New York City earlier today. The New Orleans-based rock group took over NBC’s […]

Bear Creek Organizers Announce New Music Festival in New Orleans

The people behind Florida’s Bear Creek Music Festival will host the inaugural Bear Creek Bayou Music Festival at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans on September 30 and October 1, […]

Jorma Kaukonen and Hot Tuna Prepare to Electrify the Wanee Festival

11 years ago the Allman Brothers Band hosted their first Wanee Festival at the picturesque Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL. Unsurprisingly, the iconic Southern rock […]

NOMA to Display Bob Dylan’s New Orleans Paintings

The New Orleans Museum of Art will display a collection of paintings from artist and legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Billed as Bob Dylan: The New Orleans Series, the showcase will […]

Friends of the Cabildo to Screen Films from First Jazz Fest

Friends of the Cabildo will present its annual screening of seven different 16mm film reels from the first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Thursday, April 21, just one […]

Photos: French Quarter Festival, Day 4

The 2016 edition of French Quarter Festival is officially in the books. This year’s fest was a glowing success with delightful weather all throughout the weekend to accompany the tastes […]

Photos: French Quarter Festival, Day 3

French Quarter Fest reached its third day of music, with headliners like Bonerama, Tank & the Bangas, Lena Prima, The Iguanas and more. Offbeat’s photographers  were on site to immortalize the event.   […]

Photos: French Quarter Festival, Day 2

French Quarter Fest continued on Friday with headlining sets from Shamarr Allen and the Underdawgs, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Irma Thomas, The Batture Boys, James Andrews, Hot 8 Brass Band […]