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Photos: BUKU Fest 2014
By all accounts, BUKU Fest 2014 was a huge success. The crowd turned out in force, the bands put on killer sets, and everyone had a blast. Check out these […]
BREAKING NEWS: Super Sunday 2014 Moved to March 30
The Mardi Gras Indian Super Sunday celebration has been moved due to rain once again, this time to Sunday, March 30. The New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian Council announced in […]
First Listen: Tim Laughlin – “Oh, Daddy Blues”
We’ve got an exclusive preview of a track off of clarinetist Tim Laughlin’s new CD, The Trio Collection Vol I for your listening pleasure. The track, “Oh, Daddy Blues,” dates […]
Video Premier: Bloody Sunday Session with The Del McCoury Band
In New Orleans, sometimes even our traffic jams are better than anywhere else in the world. That can certainly be said about the minor backup along Esplanade Avenue this Bloody […]
New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: March 20 – 26, 2014
Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of March 20 – March 26, 2014 featuring: Tom McDermott, Elton John, […]
BUKU Fest Preview: Exclusive Q&A with Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner
Multi-genre bass virtuoso Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner take the stage at the BUKU Music + Art Project 2014 this weekend. Here is an exclusive Q&A with the dynamic young bass player […]
Frogman Henry Turns 77
Today is Clarence “Frogman” Henry’s 77th birthday! Frogman’s 1956 debut “Ain’t Got No Home” displayed his unique talent for switching from a deep, gravelly, frog-like voice to a high pitched […]
Jazz in the Park Season 5 Lineup Announced
The lineup for the fifth installment of the Jazz in the Park concert series in Armstrong Park has been announced. If the announcement itself is any indication of the upcoming […]
STELLA! The 2014 Tennessee Williams Festival Gets Underway
The 28th annual Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival kicks off today. Running for five days – from March 19 through March 23 – the series of events will celebrate the […]
Ticket Giveaway: Two Weekend Passes to BUKU Fest 2014
We are giving away a pair of weekend passes to the BUKU Music + Art Project 2014! The two day event, taking place on March 21 and 22 at Mardi […]
