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WEBSep 28, 2010 · The OnBeat Sessions Return. Fall has arrived and that means The OnBeat Sessions are back on the menu. OffBeat Magazine's premiere music series returns for its sixth season of exclusive, intimate live performances by a wide-ranging selection of current New Orleans musicians... by OffBeat Magazine. September 25th.
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · Operation Restoration, Son of a Saint Launch Taylor Swift Ticket Fundraiser. Online News News by: OffBeat Staff September 25, 2024 0 Comments. Operation Restoration (OR) and Son of a Saint (SOAS), two New Orleans-based nonprofits, announce a new partnership to provide a suite-level concert experience to 20 lucky Taylor Swift fans, while also ...
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WEBThis year is the 50 anniversary of John Broven’s classic history of New Orleans rhythm and blues. Groundbreaking at the time of its British publication in August 1974, Rhythm and Blues in New Orleans continues to be essential reading for lovers of New Orleans music. A revised and updated third edition of the book appeared in 2016.
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WEBAug 10, 2024 · Released in July 2024. Tommy McClain: Moving to Heaven (Yep Roc) Rainy Eyes: Lonesome Highway (Independent) Various Artists: The Big Easy – Five Classic Albums From New Orleans Plus Seven Bonus Tracks (2 CDs) (Avid Records). Released in June 2024. Mario Abney: Right Now (Independent) Dog Park Dissidents: Magnificent Bastards (Say-10 Records) Imagination Movers: Blue Skies (Independent) Jim ...
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WEBCover Story. Reclaiming Roots: Loose Cattle took 10 years, two cities and one pandemic to lock into place The New Orleans band’s earliest roots are in New York City where the two principals—Kimberly Kaye and Michael Cerveris—got together to… – Mark Guarino December 2023 larger cover image The Cover Club offers an OffBeat cover of your choice printed on canvas so you can hang your ...
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WEB2022 Jazz Fest Redux The headline Jazz Fest Redux first appeared in OffBeat’s June 2000 issue. Although a Jazz Fest recap was published in every…. – OffBeat Staff. We Really Love to Make You Smile: Tarriona Ball of Tank and the Bangas represents New Orleans But it feel like Maze at Jazz Fest…. If you’ve witnessed the phenomenon that ...
January 2023 - OffBeat Magazine
WEBReviews. Basher, Doubles (Sinking City Records) First an explanation of the name of the New Orleans-based band, Basher, and the title of the album, Doubles. Saxophonist Byron… – Geraldine Wyckoff David Bandrowski and the Rhumba Defense, French Onion Superman (Independent) Dave Bandrowski is a legend among a certain subset of New Orleans music lovers. . The tenor banjo player is known as
August 2021 - OffBeat Magazine
WEBReviews. Bo Dollis Jr. and the Wild Magnolias, My Name Is Bo (Gallatin Street Records) Big Chief Bo Dollis Jr. brought together members of New Orleans’ extensive musical “family” for his new release, My Name Is… – Geraldine Wyckoff Kid Eggplant and the Groovy Melatauns, Peace, Love and Donuts (Independent) When I popped the new album from Kid Eggplant and the Groovy Melatauns into my ...
April 2021 - OffBeat Magazine
WEBFresh. Zoom, Zoom, Zoom: Taj Mahal with Jon Cleary The pandemic has touched everyone’s life in too many ways. Withdrawal symptoms from life as we knew it abound as fatigue… – Thomas Cole Music Quest: Vintage vinyl treasures are out there for the scoring In 2020 vinyl sales exceeded CD sales in the United States for the first time since the 1980s. . Vinyl records account
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WEBJan 1, 2021 · Features. The 50 Best Albums Of 2020 In Louisiana Music In 2020 the pandemic may have stopped live music, but recorded music continued with too many great albums to include. As… – OffBeat Magazine Letters to the Editor Still Too Dangerous At age 71, I'm not the party guy I used to be. I was in New Orleans a… – OffBeat Readers Jazz Precedes Zydeco? A fallen book illuminates a path to ...