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Hangout Music Festival Reveals 2016 Lineup
The Hangout Music Festival has revealed the initial lineup for this year’s gathering. The event will feature performances by The Weeknd, Calvin Harris, Florence + The Machine, Alabama Shakes, Ellie […]
Food, Arts and Live Music at the 2015 Oak Street Po-Boy Festival
Attractive sounds and aromas will flood Uptown New Orleans when the 9th annual Oak Street Po-Boy Festival arrives on Sunday, November 22, taking place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]
Cash Money Records to Give Out 2,500 Free Thanksgiving Turkeys
Cash Money Records will host their 19th annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway on Tuesday, November 24. NOLA.com reports that the iconic hip-hop label’s co-founders–Ronald “Slim” Williams and Bryan “Birdman” Williams–will give […]
Allen Toussaint’s Funeral Set for This Friday
WWL-TV reports that Allen Toussaint’s funeral service will take place this Friday, November 20 at the Orpheum Theatre. The newly renovated theater will host a public visitation from 8am to […]
New Allen Toussaint Album Due Out in 2016
Our hearts have been heavy this week as we’ve reported on the death of New Orleans icon and all-around musical genius Allen Toussaint, who passed away in Madrid earlier this […]
Photos: Damien Rice at the Civic Theater
Irish singer/songwriter Damien Rice performed at the Civic Theater on Wednesday, November 11th, 2015. The multi-instrumentalist’s show was part of a tour in support of his third solo album, last […]
Petition Launched to Rename Lee Circle After Allen Toussaint
A petition to rechristen New Orleans’ Lee Circle as Allen Toussaint Circle has been launched online. The idea was first floated by local musician Glen David Andrews, who tweeted the […]
Photos: Of Montreal at the Howlin’ Wolf
Indie-pop lunatics Of Montreal brought their psychedelic, costume-heavy act to the Howlin’ Wolf on Wednesday night, marking the end of the second national tour in support of their latest album Aureate Gloom. The performance, which […]
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks Of The Week: November 12 – November 18, 2015
Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of November 12 – November 18, 2015, featuring: Diana Krall at the […]
Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival Returns This Weekend
The Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival will bring some of New Orleans’ best brass bands and delicious gumbo to Louis Armstrong Park this weekend. Slated for Saturday, November 14 and Sunday, November […]