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New Video: Preservation Hall Jazz Band, “That’s It!”
Last weekend the Preservation Hall Jazz Band debuted the video for “That’s It!” the lead single from its recently released album of the same name. Recorded in Preservation Hall and […]
Five of New Orleans’ Favorite Chefs Share Five Favorite Recipes
This month in the September issue of OffBeat Magazine, our annual “Food Issue,” we profiled one of New Orleans most influential master chefs. Though too often unsung perhaps, Gerard Maras […]
Beatle Tribute-Mania Hits The Joy This Weekend
“Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust,” wrote Joe Strummer in the Clash’s London Calling back in 1979. Well, sorry Joe, but you were wrong: There are, in fact, three different […]
Voodoo Releases 2013 Daily Festival Stage Schedules
The good folks at the Voodoo Music Experience have announced the set times on all stages for the 2013 festival’s three days. To nobody’s surprise, the big-stage headline sets over […]
We Live To Eat: New Orleans Restaurant Week 2013 – For the Locals
When the Louisiana Restaurant Association’s “We Live To Eat” campaign touts that “in New Orleans, we live to eat; it’s part of who we are,” very few, native or not, […]
Timecode:NOLA Releases Full FF2 Schedule
New Orleans’ “official unofficial” independent film festival, Timecode:NOLA’s “FF” series released their complete 2013 schedule last week, and the silver screen selections include several intriguing titles. Aptly dubbed “FF2,” since […]
Stanton Moore & Friends To Lead Blue Nile Re-Opening
If the thick curtains that make peeking impossible are any indication, the new, remodeled Blue Nile music club on Frenchmen Street is special enough to be kept under wraps. And […]
Shreveport’s Kelcy Mae Competes in Pepsi’s “Gulf Coast Jam”
Singer/songwriter Kelcy Mae, an artist we’ve long admired here at OffBeat (and occasionally published as a freelance writer), is now a contestant in a national country/rock competition jointly sponsored by […]
Gleason Benefit Highlights Busy Week for Anders Osborne
If you’ve been missing Anders Osborne over the past few months, rest assured that the local guitar hero is about to end his summer vacation with a vengeance. Next month […]
PHOTOS: Southern Decadence Festival 2013
Who would have known that a quirky little romp in costumed, prideful color by a group of guys in the French Quarter in 1972 would turn into one of the […]
