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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 […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: January 16 – 22, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of January 16 – 22, 2014 featuring: B.B. King, The Radiators, OffBeat’s […]

First Freret Street Oyster Jam Set for Sunday at Publiq House

On Sunday, January 19, 2014, Raw Oyster Cult, the New Orleans Suspects and the Mardi Gras Indian Orchestra will headline the inaugural Freret Street Oyster Jam at the Freret Street Publiq […]

Kenny Garrett, Raul Midón Play Third Annual MLK Weekend Jazz Journey

Legendary saxophonist Kenny Garrett will headline the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation’s third annual Martin Luther King Weekend Jazz Journey concert on Friday, January 17 at Dillard University’s Lawless […]

Trombone Shorty Foundation and Tulane University Launch Fredman Music Business Institute

Last year, the Trombone Shorty Foundation and Tulane University launched the Trombone Shorty Academy, a music education and performance curriculum that aims to develop musicians from New Orleans’ under-served high […]

It’s Cash Money vs No Limit as Mannie Fresh Battles KLC at Hangar 13

Tonight at Gert Town’s Hangar 13, Mannie Fresh is set to take the stage of his inaugural, monthly Beat Summit series as part of a bill that pits legendary, New […]

Jazz Fest 2014 Line-Up Announced (General Daily Roster)

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival teases music lovers for at least a solid week each year before releasing the spring’s premiere music festival line-up. That glorious day is […]

Camel Toes for Roots: Lady Steppers Host Annual 12th Night Fundraiser For Roots of Music

Celebrating their 10th anniversary during last year’s 2013 Mardi Gras season, the Camel Toe Lady Steppers krewe are marching straight on into their second decade in the all-female Mardi Gras […]

Art Gumbo Featuring 21 Louisiana Artists Opens Friday, January 17, 2014

From 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2014, Art Gumbo, a group exhibit featuring 21 Louisiana artists’ handicraft, opens in the Exchange Center’s first-floor lobby and gallery. Presented […]