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Carrollton Station Bar Owner Arrested On Suspicion of Attempted Arson at Jimmy’s Music Club
Jimmy’s Music Club –currently being operated as “The Willow” (not Jimmy’s)–just can’t seem to pull away from threats and attacks of late. Everything from liquor license moratoriums to neighbor noise […]
Feufollet and Sweet Crude Set for Tipitina’s on Friday, January 24, 2014
UPDATE: show is postponed until new date TBA, due to icy weather and closed roads near Baton Rouge on January 24. *** Friday night (January 24), 2013 Best of the […]
Dr. John and Bobby Rush Debut Official Music Video for “Another Murder in New Orleans”
Last August, Dr. John and Bobby Rush teamed up to create a song for Crimestoppers‘ local chapter fundraiser and called it “Another Murder in New Orleans.” Crimestoppers is a grassroots […]
Photos: 2013 Best of the Beat Awards Show and Concert
On Saturday, January 18, 2014, OffBeat held its annual Best of the Beat Awards show at Generations Hall. There, Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews cleaned house, winning a record six Best […]
Photos: Taylor 2 at the Marigny Opera House
Taylor 2, the traveling dance company founded by modern choreographer Paul Taylor, took over the Marigny Opera House for a series of performances and master classes this Thursday through Saturday (January 16-18). Friday’s […]
Best Of The Beat 2013 Music Awards Winners Announced
Who got a Beattie? At the 1996 Best of the Beat recognizing the best music of 1995, Gina Forsyth and Waylon Thibodeaux’s album Dans La Louisianne won as the best […]
Sound Ordinance Protest Gathers Hundreds Together Outside City Hall
A rally organized by the Music & Culture Coalition of New Orleans (MaCCNO) in Duncan Plaza in front of City Hall today began at 11 a.m.—New Orleans time. The diverse, […]
WIN TICKETS: Pussyfooters Annual Blush Ball At The Cannery
Saturday night is going to be a big night out! Not only will the OffBeat Best of the Beat Awards be bumpin’ downtown but the Pussyfooters Annual Blush Ball will […]
Best of The Beat 2013 Music Business Awards Presented
On Wednesday evening, January 15, 2014, OffBeat Magazine presented 27 awards to local music businesses, as well as its Lifetime Achievement Awards, at its annual Best of The Beat Music […]
Musicians Protest Set For January 17 City Council Special Committee Hearing On Noise Ordinance
A quiet storm has been brewing among New Orleans musicians and music business people who have read the now famous “Seven Essentials” noise ordinance proposal currently circulating City Hall by […]
