OffBeat Magazine - March 2020
OffBeat Magazine - March 2020
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In this issue
New Orleans music, food and culture
Celebrate While We Incinerate
Malevitus has never sounded weirder or more beautiful.
4 mins
Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph [talks back]
As eclectic as the New Orleans music scene is, it’s still hard to imagine an artist having a more diverse career than Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph, who, at the age of 31, sings in three bands that could hardly be more different.
8 mins
Indie Rock's 10-Year Anniversary
New Orleans rock artists have always been a part of the city’s music scene.
4 mins
THE ICEMEN COMETH
THE ICEMAN SPECIAL MAKES MUSICAL MAGIC WITH A CROSS-GENERATIONAL COLLABORATION AND FAMILY TIES
10+ mins
Christone ‘‘Kingfish'' Ingram talks back
A native of Clarksdale, Mississippi, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram comes from the land of Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker and Skip James. Just turned 21, this young man with the blues respects his music’s past even as he shapes its future.
2 mins
Mr. Z
Matthew Zarba is Upbeat Academy’s unflappable rap principal.
4 mins
A Walking Spirit
Victor Harris, the Spirit of Fi-Yi-Yi, celebrates 55 years of beauty and culture.
6 mins
Playing For His Life
Darius Lyndsley is on a mission to turn his art into something more.
3 mins
The Supreme Green Fairy
Tank and the Bangas reign over krewe Bohème.
10+ mins
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria
Everyone has a handful of go-to restaurants they count on for consistently delicious dining experiences.
3 mins
Jimmy 'Duck' Holmes Talks Back
Mississippi’s Jimmy “Duck” Holmes is the keeper of the Bentonia blues tradition flame. He follows such earlier practitioners of the country-blues style as Skip James,
7 mins
The Story Of People And Place
The Folk Alliance celebrates creativity and supports traditions.
4 mins
Rhiannon Giddens Talks Back
In 2007, Rhiannon Giddens performed at the Folk Alliance International conference with the aspiring black string band Carolina Chocolate Drops.
7 mins
Positive vibrations HeartBeat Award (Musician) Margie Perez
Margie Perez embodies what it means to be a working artist in New Orleans right now: she plays whenever possible, constantly expanding her reach with a variety of bands and collaborations.
4 mins
Positive vibrations HeartBeat Award (Culture Bearer) Clarence “Delco” Dalcour
Clarence Dalcour, 71, is a soft-spoken man who as Big Chief Delco of the Creole Osceola displays old-time Black Indian ways that he acquired through listening and observing the elder chiefs.
4 mins
True Food Kitchen
Locals don’t have to go too far back in time to remember just how challenging it was to find restaurants that offered a variety of healthy options, let alone cater to them.
3 mins
Lifetime Achievement in Music Education: Steve Masakowski
Steve Masakowski never focused on making teaching his career.
5 mins
The Banjo
An unusual voice in the story of New Orleans music.
4 mins
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC CHARLIE GABRIEL
WHEN CHARLIE GABRIEL, 87, WAS A YOUNGSTER OF maybe eight or nine years old, he had a talk with God.
10 mins
Shirani Rae of Peaches Records
Lifetime Achievement in Music Business
4 mins
It Was Like A Fantasy
Accordion-making was considered a hobby, but randy Falcon turned it into a business.
3 mins
Moo! A Very Loose Cattle Christmas
Michael Cerveris and Loose Cattle celebrate “The Day it Snows on Christmas.”
4 mins
Heartbreak And Cocaine
Andre Lovett and his bandmates have a sound that’s not easily pinned down.
4 mins
The Elysian Bar
After a four-year, $20 million rehabilitation project, ASH NYC and New Orleans resident Nathalie Jordi transformed the 19th century St. Peter & Paul compound in the Faubourg Marigny—consisting of a church, rectory, convent and school buildings—into the remarkably beautiful 71-room boutique Hotel Peter & Paul, which also features the Elysian Bar.
3 mins
Food And Lagniappe
Midnight noodle is much more than just a meal.
3 mins
Ready, Willing And Able
Adonis Rose and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Swing Back onto the Scene.
10+ mins
Dual Consciousness
The Pogues plus Lost Bayou ramblers equal Poguetry.
4 mins
Christmas Gumbo
The ultimate new Orleans holiday playlist.
8 mins
Ghost Stories: Paul Sanchez Tells His Tale.
The dreams I had were fun but they were dreams meant for the young I had to start anew so I could grow I had to learn to breathe had to learn to believe in myself I had to learn to let it go — Paul Sanchez, “I’m A Song, I’m A Story, I’m A Ghost.”
10+ mins
Terence Blanchard [Talks Back]
In June, the Metropolitan Opera announced that it will stage an opera by an African-American composer for the first time in the company’s 163-year history.
7 mins
OffBeat Magazine Description:
Publisher: OffBeat
Category: Entertainment
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
OffBeat is New Orleans' premier magazine covering the city and region's music and entertainment, festivals, unique culture and cuisine. We go off the beaten track to give you inside information on Jazz Fest, Mardi Gras, French Quarter Fest, Voodoo Fest, Festivals Acadiens, Crescent City Blues, Bayou Boogaloo and so much more. Every month OffBeat features in-depth articles and interviews with musicians, artists, chefs and culture bearers who make New Orleans America’s most fascinating city.
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