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The Second Line Show Rocks Gasa Gasa
On Monday night, the stage at Gasa Gasa welcomed a new series of sketch comedy acts from the young comedians of “The Second Line Show,” a troupe that’s barely a […]
Club Desire: A Downtown Club With Uptown Ideas Slated For Demolition
The Upper 9th Ward building that formerly housed the iconic Club Desire is slated to be demolished, following a city ruling that the crumbling structure is a hazard. As it […]
New Orpheum Season Opens with Wilco Concert
The soon-to-open Orpheum Theater New Orleans announces that Wilco will take the stage September 28, 2015, with doors at 7:30 p.m., and show at 8:30 p.m. This will mark the […]
A.J. Croce Revisits the “Bar” on 20th-Anniversary reissue
A.J. Croce’s 1995 sophomore album, That’s Me in the Bar, ranks high on the list of “most New Orleans-sounding albums not made in New Orleans.” This week the Compass label […]
Smashing Pumpkins and Marilyn Manson at Champions Square
Relive all your ’90s teen rebellion when the killer double bill of Smashing Pumpkins and Marilyn Manson hits Champions Square for its “End Times Tour” at 7 p.m. tonight. During […]
Sean Yseult and DJ Soul Sister Named Among New Orleans’ Top Female Achievers
Two longtime OffBeat favorites, Sean Yseult and DJ Soul Sister, are among the “Top Female Achievers” to be saluted by New Orleans Magazine on Wednesday, July 22. The singer/bassist and […]
Soul Rebels European Tour Takes New Orleans Music To Students
The Village Voice has called The Soul Rebels “the missing link between Louis Armstrong and Public Enemy.” As OffBeat writer Roger Hahn noted in response, “marching bands” is probably more […]
Loa Concert Series Continues with Michaela Harrison
The singer-songwriter series “Echoes from Laurel Canyon” continues at Loa Bar in the International House hotel in downtown New Orleans with a fourth performance featuring vocalist Michaela Harrison on Tuesday, […]
Galactic and Donald Harrison, Jr. to be featured on new Joe Jackson album
OffBeat writer Brett Milano reports that Joe Jackson will be releasing a new album Fast Forward on October 2, 2015 and touring the U.S. this fall. The album features four […]
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks of the Week:
July 16 – July 22, 2015
Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of July 16 – July 22, 2015, featuring: Col. Bruce Hanpton in a […]
