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OffBeat Friday on Fox: Country, PBS, Big Sam & MNIJM

Every Friday, OffBeat editor Alex Rawls runs down the weekend’s highlights on the Fox 8 Morning News. This week, he talked with Jennifer Hale about Bayou Country Superfest, Save PBS […]

Stevie Wonder in New Orleans May 12: Videos

This past Thursday, May 12 Stevie Wonder received an honorary degree at Tulane University’s graduation ceremony in recognition of both his musical, charitable, and activist achievements. Wonder expressed his thanks […]

More YouTube: A-Trak and Kid Sister

Tonight, A-Trak brings his “Magic 8 Ball Tour” to the House of Blues. Here’s footage of the DJ talking about Kanye West and the mechanics of creating music. You can […]

Jazz Fest News: Arcade Fire, Mumford & Sons Reviews

Saturday night, the Arcade Fire (Friday, May 6, 5:35 p.m.) headlined Coachella. It was the band’s first time headlining a major festival, and by all accounts, it was a major […]

Treme Season Two Starts Sunday

While the production company behind Treme has been embroiled in controversy over the preservation efforts for a row of Central City homes, it’s easy to forget that season two debuts […]

Another Treme Teaser

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLp-bRkVgKI&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Recently, Treme put out a short teaser for season two that included Juvenile in the faces that would appear in the season. Here’s a new teaser that shows a […]

Jazz Fest Preview: Bon Jovi, John Mellencamp and Cyndi Lauper

John Bon Jovi (Saturday, April 30) recently joined John Mellencamp (Sunday, May 1) on a porch, where they now wave their canes at the young whippersnappers. “Pull up your pants!” […]

Jazz Fest Preview: Robert Plant, the Strokes

Robert Plant and his Band of Joy (Friday, April 29) were filmed for The Artists Den series. At the series’ website, you can hear a live version of “Angel Dance” […]

Grammy Notes: Its All About the Ladys

Sunday night’s Grammy Broadcast had the highest ratings since 2001, and the Grammy action on Twitter was so intense that industry curmudgeon Bob Lefsetz tuned it in to join the […]

Jazz Fest News: Arcade Fire, Avett Brothers, Mumford & Sons, Cyndi Lauper and the Strokes

The Arcade Fire (Friday, May 6) are in Los Angeles to perform at the Grammys on Sunday night, and while there, they visited radio station KROQ to record an acoustic […]