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2003 Best of the Beat Award Winners
OffBeat’s ninth annual Best of the Beat awards honor Louisiana’s finest musicians, as nominated by their fellow musicians and music industry professionals with the final balloting determined by the public […]
Mayoral Music
Thank God it’s September, and we can see an end to the physical heat and a rising temperature in the music scene. If you’re reading this as a visitor to […]
Mojo Mouth: Mo’ Tunes, Mo’ Money
I’ve been waiting for a long damned time…waiting for someone in government to take the lead in helping develop the local music biz. Hopefully, that time has come. Scott Aiges, […]
Fifteen Years of OffBeat: 1988-2002
A trip through OffBeat’s back pages, or as Louis Armstrong once sang: “All that meat and no potatoes!” For those readers with scant knowledge of New Orleans music and Louisiana […]
Gina Forsyth, You Are Here (W.G. Records)
Gina Forsyth
Club Crawl
Here we go again. It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—Jazz Fest 2000. If the utter insanity of Mardi Gras 2000 is any indication, Jazz Fest 2000 will be […]
100: The 100 Essential Louisiana CDs: A Roundup
One evening in 1998, OffBeat’s Managing Editor Joseph Irrera was perusing an article in a classical music magazine. The subject of the article was the formulation of a basic library […]
Jazz Fest: A Decade of Delights
New Orleans lives for its music, never more dramatically than the two weekends of sustained merrymaking that constitute the New OrIeans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Spring is full swing, magnolias […]
