Issue Articles
The 10 Best-Selling Albums During Jazz Fest at Louisiana Music Factory
The top ten sellers during Jazz Fest at the Louisiana Music Factory: 1. Anders Osborne: Black Eye Galaxy (Alligator) 2. Jon Cleary: Occapella! (FHQ) 3. Dr. John: Locked Down (Nonesuch) […]
French Quarter Festival 2012 A to Z Guide
With four days of music on more than 20 stages, keeping track of all the performers at the 2012 French Quarter Festival is tough. That’s where OffBeat comes in. […]
A Look Back on Buku
Saturday: Ten p.m. at Mardi Gras World Saturday was rowdy. St. Patrick’s Day was a contributing factor, but the music and scene at Buku were bigger ones. Buku combined the […]
The 40 Best Louisiana Albums of 2011
New Orleans was once a musical oasis, seemingly unnoticed by the world outside. This year, two of our Top 10 albums of the year received Grammy nominations—Rebirth Brass Band, Steve […]
OffBeat and Tuba Skinny at Chickie Wah Wah Tonight
When the September issue hit the streets, OffBeat had an issue-release party at The Maison. The December issue‘s on the streets now and we’re going to Mid-City to celebrate the […]
OffBeat on TV on the Weekend
This morning, editor Alex Rawls appeared on Fox 8 Morning News with Rob Masson to talk about Bayou Country Superfest, the Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival, music movies at […]
Voodoo Experience News: Mastodon, A-Trak, Snoop Dogg, GIVERS
Heavy rock band Mastodon will play The Voodoo Experience on Saturday, October 29. Its new album, The Hunter, is due out Tuesday, but the band has made the whole record […]
Press Club Awards
OffBeat’s Art Director, Elsa Hahne, won the Press Club of New Orleans’ award for Best Cover for last September’s issue featuring rockin’ chef Susan Spicer. Another winner was contributing editor […]
OffBeat in the Club
This year’s Excellence in Journalism Awards banquet presented by the Press Club of New Orleans takes place Saturday, July 16 at the Harrah’s Casino Theater, and OffBeat will be up […]
Jazz Fest 2011: Last Call
Jazz Fest is over, and people in the Jazz Tent when Christian Scott proposed to his now-fiancée will remember that. I’ll remember wondering if the Arcade Fire will ever seem […]
