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[Video] A Conversation With Dwayne Dopsie

Dwayne Dopsie talks about his origins, his dad’s influence and his journey becoming one of the top names in Zydeco today.     Interview by Geraldine Wyckoff Shot by Noe […]

[Video] The Golden Eagles Roll on Saint Joseph’s Night

    The Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indians rolled out on Tuesday, April 19, 2019, for St. Joseph’s Night. Sherina “Queen She” Yarbrough and Arthur Oliver, flag queen and flag […]

[Video] March With the Golden Eagles Tribe on Super Sunday

Take a stroll through the streets of Uptown New Orleans with the Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indian Gang, led by Big Chief Monk Boudreaux on Super Sunday, March 17, 2019. […]

YouTube Du Jour: Northside Skull and Bones Gang On Mardi Gras Morning

  The Northside Skull and Bones Gang woke up New Orleans on Mardi Gras morning. Led by Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes, the gang keeps one of the city’s oldest traditions alive. […]

[Video] Panorama Brass Band Rambles On Mardi Gras Day

The Panorama Brass Band rolled with the St. Anthony parade on Mardi Gras day, Tuesday, March 5, 2019. The parade led them to Jackson Square where they settled into their […]

YouTube Du Jour: Dr. John, Professor Longhair, Earl King, The Meters play Big Chief

The classic Fess Mardi Gras anthem “Big Chief,” is performed on this PBS broadcast taped in Chicago in 1974 by what might be the greatest congregation of New Orleans legends […]

In the Pink: HaSizzle Ain’t Having It

New Orleans Bounce Artist HaSizzle is invited in the pink for an OffBeat interview. He discusses Drake, his early days, Mardi Gras and more.  

[Video] Lifetime Achievement in Music: Walter “Wolfman” Washington

  The recipient for Best of the Beat 2018 Lifetime Achievement in Music Award goes to Walter “Wolfman” Washington. The beloved blues guitarist and vocalist’s career spans for over five […]

[Video] Jon Batiste Comes Home

New Orleans prodigy Jon Batiste came back to the city to perform at the Jazz Museum alongside Wendell Brunious, Trombone Shorty and the NOCCA Jazz Band. He talked to us […]

[Video] Walter Wolfman Washington Crowned King Of Krewe Du Vieux

New Orleans rhythm and blues legend Walter Wolfman Washington celebrated his 75th birthday at Tipitina’s on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Members of the Krewe Du Vieux came to officially crown […]