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Hogs for the Cause Releases 2015 Music Lineup

Hogs for the Cause, the New Orleans-based pork cook-off that raises money for pediatric brain cancer patients, just revealed yet another stellar lineup for its seventh annual finger-licking fundraiser. Headlining […]

Luke Winslow-King Brings Respect to the Booty Shaking Blues

From Jennifer Lopez and Iggy Azalea’s hit “Booty” to Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda” and Kim Kardashian’s attempt to break the internet with a picture of her naked rear end, we’ve seen […]

Amzie Adams Battles Fire Breathing Dragons in the French Quarter

Amzie Adams is one of the most recognizable characters of the French Quarter. Perennially clad in a top hat, sunglasses with holographic eyeballs staring back at you, and pants with […]

Wide Range of Louisiana Artists Garner Grammy Nominations

The 2015 Grammy Nominations were announced over the weekend, and a mix of Louisiana musicians made the cut. From Ledisi to Hunter Hayes to Bobby Rush and Luke James, this […]

Queens Rule! Mardi Gras Indian Exhibit Opens at McKenna Museum

Queens Rule!, an exhibit of images of Mardi Gras Indian Queens from 25 Indian organizations opens Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at the McKenna Museum of African American […]

Allen Toussaint Tribute Airing Tomorrow on PBS

As one of the true legends of American music, Allen Toussaint goes sorely under appreciated outside of New Orleans, but a PBS special airing this weekend aims to change that. […]

Happy Birthday WWOZ!
Our Favorite Radio Station Turns 34

WWOZ 90.7 has 34 reasons to celebrate today as we mark the anniversary of the New Orleans music and culture radio station’s first broadcast on December 4, 1980. Through hurricanes, […]

Local Musicians Band Together for Earl King Tribute at the Old Arabi Bar

For those live music diehards intrepid enough to venture off the beaten path for a one-of-a-kind show, this Saturday night’s Earl King Tribute at the Old Arabi Bar will definitely […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: December 4 – December 10, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of December 4 – December 10, 2014 featuring: Billy Iuso, Hunter Hayes,  Morning […]

Acro-Cats Coming to the Allways Lounge

The Amazing Acro-Cats are coming to The Allways Lounge with multiple shows from December 5 through December 21. The one hour show will feature a dozen rescued felines pushing snow […]