Livestream Review: Quarantini Happy Hour with Jon Cleary

Imagine if you had a personal invite to the home studio of one of your favorite famous local musicians. You would get to hang out, ask questions, and request songs. […]

This content is restricted to subscribers.

Subscribe!

Art Neville, founding member of The Meters and Neville Brothers, has died

Reports are emerging today (July 22, 2019) that Art “Poppa Funk” Neville, the iconic New Orleans musician and founding member of The Meters and The Neville Brothers, has died. According […]

Jazz Fest Redux 2019: Sights & Sounds of the 50th New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

  The headline Jazz Fest Redux first appeared in OffBeat’s June 2000 issue. Although a Jazz Fest recap was published in every June issue since the magazine started, headlines like […]

This content is restricted to subscribers.

Subscribe!

Rickie Lee Jones ‘Kicks’ Off Her New Tour in New Orleans

Rickie Lee Jones, two-time Grammy Award winner and musician, is making her way out to New Orleans’ Tipitina’s to celebrate her upcoming album release, KICKS. She will launch her U.S. […]

Jazz Fest 2019: Sights, Sounds & Recaps

The 50th Annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell kicked off on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Though severe weather caused a 90-minute delay, fans of Jazz Fest […]

Hear Ivan Neville Play his Songbook Live with Special Guests

Ivan Neville, New Orleans legend born into the city’s First Family of Funk, will be celebrating his 60th birthday in style. In a night presented by non-profit 30AMP Circuit at Le […]

A to Z: All you need to know is in our Jazz Fest Guide

by OffBeat staff and contributors including Robert Fontenot and Brett Milano.     Stage Codes AARP Rhythmpourium (AARP) Acura Stage (ACU) Allison Miner Music Heritage Stage (AM) Blues Tent (BLU) […]

This content is restricted to subscribers.

Subscribe!

Blues Giant Buddy Guy Earns a Spot in ACL’s 2019 Hall of Fame

Austin City Limits Hall of Fame will welcome the unstoppable Buddy Guy, Louisiana native and world-known blues musician. Joining Buddy Guy in the induction will be singer and songwriting legends […]

Revisit 50 years of Jazz Fest with comprehensive box set of live performances

Fans of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will be treated to a half-century’s worth of live performances in a very special commemorative box CD set being released in […]

PJ Morton, John Prine & more added to 2019 New Orleans Jazz Fest lineup

UPDATE: Organizers of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell announced today (February 28, 2019) the addition of four performers to the lineup for the 50th anniversary of […]