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WEBFrankie Beverly (1946-2024) R&B singer Frankie Beverly has died at the age of 77, according to an announcement from his family on social media pages. “He lived his life with pure soul as one would say, and for us, no one did it better. He lived for his music, family and friends,” the family wrote. Blogs.
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WEB2 days ago — Frankie Beverly (1946-2024) Online News News by: OffBeat Staff September 11, 2024 3 Comments. R&B singer Frankie Beverly has died at the age of 77, according to an announcement from his family on social media pages. “He lived his life with pure soul as one would say, and for us, no one did it better.
The OnBeat Sessions Return - OffBeat Magazine
WEB2 days ago — September 24, 2024by: OffBeat Staff. 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, produced in conjunction with Loyola University's Music ...
October 2024 - OffBeat Magazine
WEB2 days ago — Expect the Unexpected with Ryan "Shaggadelic” Batiste Ryan “Shaggadelic” Batiste has been in the lab, and the fruits of his labor are coming to light. He has a…. – Michael Allen Zell. Living Up To Its Moniker: The TBC Brass Band The TBC Brass Band, which closes out this year's Tremé Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2024, has ...
Weekly Picks(September 26 – October 2) - OffBeat Magazine
WEB2 days ago — Tickets are $125, and attendees can enjoy an elegant night of music and history in a unique setting. You can learn more or purchase your tickets online here. Weekly Picks (September 26 – October 2) New Orleans is full of exciting events with something for everyone. Check out our OffBeat Weekly Picks (September 26 – October 2).
New Album Releases from New Orleans and Louisiana Musicians
WEBSep 20, 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 ...
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
June 2022 - OffBeat Magazine
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 ...
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WEBJul 16, 2024 — Blogs August 9, 2023 by: Jan Ramsey 43 Comments. Live music—the bedrock of New Orleans’ reputation as a music city—is in danger of collapsing. This is kind of a complex issue, so bear with me. OffBeat has always been […]
June 2024 - OffBeat Magazine
WEBFeatures. 2024 Jazz Fest Redux OffBeat has published a Jazz Fest recap since the magazine started in 1988. Headlines like “Squeezing Out Sparks at Jazz Fest”… – OffBeat Staff Happy Father's Day: Carrying on the Music with Corey Henry, Kid Chocolate and Sunpie Barnes In celebration of Father's Day, June 16, 2024, we put the spotlight on three of New Orleans well-known musical dads ...