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Louisiana Music Factory Celebrates its New Location on March 8
The OffBeat family is incredibly excited to welcome the Louisiana Music Factory to Frenchmen Street, and you can help open the new store in true New Orleans fashion this Saturday, […]
Elton John, Smoothie King Center, March 21, 2014
It’s somehow fitting that Sir Elton John brings his flamboyant brand of crocodile rock to the newly christened Smoothie King Center two days after the present-day popculture sensation in 21-year-old […]
French Quarter Fest is the One Thing to do in Louisiana
According to a recent article on the Huffington Post, French Quarter Fest is the one thing everyone should do in Louisiana. The authors of the post surveyed Huffington Post editors […]
Photos: ‘tit Rex Parades in a Tiny Way
The ‘tit Rex parade made it’s tiny way through St. Roch last weekend, much to the delight of the participants and spectators. OffBeat photographer Kim Welsh was on hand to […]
Photos: The Greasing of the Poles at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
Trixie Minx and her fellow Fleur de Tease burlesque dancers got the final weekend of Mardi Gras off to a good start with the annual “Greasing of the Poles” ceremony […]
The Boogiemen Turn 20
Any band that has managed to stay together for 20 years is worthy of a commendation. In the music world, 20 years might as well be 200 years, especially considering […]
Krewe de Lune’s Space Ball Blasts Off
The Krewe de Lune’s 6th Annual Space Ball is ready for takeoff tomorrow night at the Healing Center at 2372 St. Claude Avenue. This year’s theme, Lunes Before Time, is […]
Throwback Thursday: Mark Mullins from Bonerama
Editor’s note: Throwback Thursday is a new feature highlighting important elements in the lives and careers of local musicians. This week, Mark Mullins of Bonerama discusses his earliest musical influences […]
New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: February 27 – March 5, 2014
Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of February 27 – March 5, 2014 featuring: Sarah McCoy and the […]
Photos: The Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus
The Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus took to the streets on February 22, 2014. This ragtag group of science fiction nerds, geeks, gamers, and masters of Cosplay certainly had a blast. […]
