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Record Raid Pops Up in the Bywater on June 21

Record Raid, a one day, pop-up record store, will return to New Orleans on June 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Old Ironworks in the Bywater. Starting […]

Foundation Free Fridays Concert Series Kicks off at Tipitina’s

It’s summertime in New Orleans, and we all know what that means. Snowballs, daiquiris, steamy afternoons, hot nights, cold beer, and the Foundation Free Fridays Concert series at Tipitina’s. As […]

Royal Southern Brotherhood up for a British Blues Award

Royal Southern Brotherhood, fresh off their recent Blues Music Award, are in contention for a British Blues Award in the “Overseas” category. “We are honored and appreciates the nomination,” the […]

Throwback Thursday: John Thomas Griffith and the Red Rockers

Well before John Thomas Griffith joined Cowboy Mouth, he was in a local punk rock band called the Red Rockers. Formed in 1979 by Griffith, James Singletary, Patrick Jones, and […]

Photos: Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest 2014

Music is perhaps New Orleans’ best known export, and New Jersey residents took perfect advantage of that for the 25th anniversary of Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest, held at the Sussex […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: June 5 – June 11, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of June 5 – June 11, 2014 featuring: Ed Volker, Royal Roses, Little Freddie […]

Marc Broussard Plays the Miss USA Competition

Viewers tuning in to the 63rd annual Miss USA Competition on Sunday, June 8, will get a healthy dose of Mardi Gras rhythms and Southern soul. Marc Broussard backed by […]

Photos: Jack White at the Saenger, June 3, 2014

After his cover story in Rolling Stone this month, where Jack White sort of speaks out against musical copycats (the Black Keys following in the footsteps of the White Stripes, Adele […]

YouTube du Jour: Tab Benoit Plays the Police

Tab Benoit will take on the Police at the Maple Leaf this Friday. No, not the actual police – the legendary 80s band led by Sting. Benoit’s band, appropriately called […]

Irvin Mayfield Kicks off a Busy Summer

Saturday, June 7th, is proving to be a busy day for Irvin Mayfield. On top of a celebratory Central City block party in honor of the start of construction on […]