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Video: Branford Marsalis makes his debut as ‘Tonight Show’ bandleader

Jay Leno’s time with The Tonight Show has come on gone, but it’s worth remembering that New Orleans’ own Branford Marsalis once led the popular late night program’s house band. […]

Video: Soundgarden performs “Black Hole Sun” at Voodoo Fest 2011

The music world woke up today to the tragic news that Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell died following a show in Detroit. His death has since been ruled a suicide. He […]

Video: New Orleans barbershop, Oak Street featured in new iPhone commercial

New Orleans’ own Family Barbershop was showcased in a new commercial for Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus. According to the New Orleans Advocate, none of the establishment’s actual owners or employees […]

Video: Trombone Shorty jams with ‘Simpsons’ animator and his flaming tuba

Intriguing collaborations are a common occurence during Jazz Fest season, but here’s one that most people probably didn’t see coming. Trombone Shorty, Orleans Avenue and some friends were hanging out […]

Video: Dave Matthews and Trombone Shorty perform for New Orleans students

A few New ORleans students got a Jazz Fest treat when Dave Matthews and Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews dropped by their classroom at McDonogh City Park Academy on Friday. The […]

Video: ‘Family Guy’ pokes fun at New Orleans’ parade culture

Family Guy has made a few jokes about New Orleans over the years. They even built a whole episode—”Cool Hand Peter”—around the Crescent City back in 2011.  The long-running Fox […]

Video: Questlove joins young drummer for impromptu jam on Frenchmen Street

One New Orleans street musician found himself playing with a living legend when Questlove jammed with him after yesterday’s downpour. The young drummer, whose name is Darius, was performing on […]

Video: Dave Grohl jams with Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Jon Batiste on ‘Colbert’

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert always has a little bit of New Orleans flavor thanks to bandleader Jon Batiste, but the program has turned it up a notch this […]

Video: Dr. John joins Jon Batiste on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

Dr. John dropped by the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night to join his friend, New Orleans native Jon Batiste, and his band Stay Human. While The Good Doctor […]

Video: Local network WGNO airs news report on Jazz Fest Bible

Putting together the Jazz Fest Bible is one of the biggest undertakings of the year at OffBeat, so we’re always happy to see other people get as excited about it […]