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Photos: French Quarter Fest 2015 Day 2

Although marred by a powerful afternoon rainstorm, the second day of French Quarter Fest 2015 still offered a ton of great live local music. The Write Brothers came together on […]

Photos: French Quarter Fest 2015, Day 1

French Quarter Fest 2015 brought New Orleans music to the edge of the Mississippi on the first day of the festival. The Grammy winning Rebirth Brass Band energized the crowd […]

OffBeat Magazine’s Guide to French Quarter Fest 2015

Find all your favorite artists – from Allen Toussaint to the Dog Hill Stompers – with our full guide to French Quarter Fest 2015.

Photos: French Quarter Fest 2015 Kickoff Parade

French Quarter Fest 2015 got started in grand New Orleans style today with a second line parade down Bourbon Street. With 1,400 local artists on 23 stages spread across the […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: April 9 – April 15, 2015

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of April 9 – April 15, 2015, featuring: It’s a Family Affair: […]

Nine Lives at the Tennessee Williams Festival

Theater and literature weren’t the only things on the docket during the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival that took place around the French Quarter at the end of March. The festival […]

Tipitina’s Hosts “Family Affair” Eric Bolivar Benefit on April 9

This Thursday, April 9, Tipitina’s will host a benefit concert for renowned New Orleans drummer Eric Bolivar, who was recently diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease. The benefit, It’s A Family […]

WWOZ Launches Music Documentary Series at Indywood

There are all kinds of ways to appreciate music, and beginning this week, WWOZ brings us another. The radio station is kicking off a Sunday evening music documentary series at […]

Drawn to New Orleans: Dana Abbott

“New Orleans is a musician’s beacon,” said Dana Abbott, who just released her new soul-rock album, Moonlight. It’s been 10 years since the California-born singer, songwriter, and guitarist moved here […]

Free Hearing Screenings for Musicians on Monday, 4/6

This Monday, the Tipitina’s Foundation Music Co-op holds its monthly free hearing screenings for musicians, who often suffer hearing loss over the course of long, loud careers. Local hearing specialist Dina Zeevi […]