Email Author Jacob Katel

2013 Stories by Jacob Katel

• The Weeknd at Ultra Music Festival 2013

  published March 14, 2013

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• Jesse Perez at WMC and Miami Music Week 2013

  published March 14, 2013

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• Sweet Georgia Brown

  published February 28, 2013

  Tiny is 7-foot-8, hails from Loughborough, England, plays for the Harlem Globetrotters, and can slam-dunk a basketball without jumping. His... More >>

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  Calle Ocho 2013: A 13-Stage Music and Entertainment Guide

  published Mar 05, 2013

  Little Havana rises with the cock. Sunlight gleams off her concrete hips. She revels in her hot and sticky wetness. As fresh, juicy papaya scents float on palm tree breezes, she burns a sacred herb an... More >>

• Paul Oakenfold at Pangaea/Gryphon March 9

  published March 7, 2013

  Paul Oakenfold at Pangaea/Gryphon March 9 More >>

• Calle Ocho 2013: A Guide to the Many Stages

  published March 7, 2013

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  Naughty By Nature's Vin Rock on the Right to Bear Arms: "Along Comes the KKK with Guns, and All You Had Was a Batr"

  published Mar 04, 2013

  Who down with O.P.P.r Everybody. For over 20 years now, Naughty By Nature has been touring the world off the strength of that crossover hit on its first album. Now fully independent, with new album... More >>

• Young Never Gets Old

  published January 31, 2013

  Purvis Young sits back in a plush, overstuffed, second-hand chair, cracks open a tall can of beer, turns on a television nature show, and... More >>

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  Young Scrilla of Tru Story Ent Shot in Overtown AK-47 Driveby in Miami Weekend Shooting Spree

  published Feb 26, 2013

  R.I.P. to the school kids killed in Little Haiti and Liberty City over the weekend, and respect to their families.Assault weapon shooting sprees are all too common in Miami. And a weekend full of gun... More >>

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  TK Records Reunites for Henry Stone Documentary With George McCrae, Timmy Thomas, Latimore, Little Beaver, and Others

  published Feb 20, 2013

  In the 1970s, Miami's Henry Stone and TK Productions sold hundreds of millions of records around the world. Yes, hundreds of millions of records around the world.  TK was a humble eight-track stu... More >>

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  MC Yogi Talks Rap and Yoga: "I Love 2 Live Crew, But I Make Buddhi Music"

  published Feb 19, 2013

  MC Yogi grew up in the rough world full of drugs, gangs, pimps and hoes in the Bay Area. At around 18 years old, he discovered yoga, and later applied his new philosophy on life to making hip hop. ... More >>

• Lotus at Culture Room February 22

  published February 21, 2013

  Lotus at Culture Room February 22 More >>

• Rusted Root as Part of Virginia Key Grassroots Festival 2013, February 21 to 24

  published February 21, 2013

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  Fishbone Brought Furious Tsunamis of Soul to Swamp Stomp 2013 at Tobacco Road

  published Feb 18, 2013

  In the shadows of a cocaine skyline, in the bitter freeze of winter, with fewer than a legion of supporters, and a raging douchenozzle hellbent on destruction ... The seven samurai of Fishbone gathe... More >>

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  Rusted Root's Michael Glabicki on Jamming, Healing, and Virginia Key Grassroots Festival

  published Feb 15, 2013

  Michael Glabicki is 2 and a half years old. His bloody head is on the pavement. Tiny body still. Pupils pointed skyward. Eyes empty. The car that nearly crushed him has finally stopped moving, but ... More >>

• Best of Brazil

  published February 7, 2013

  Rivulets of sweat slide down the back of her caramel neck and trace the gleaming curve of her arched back. Her rocking hips send droplets flying... More >>

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  Fishbone's Norwood Fisher on Brainwashing, Breakups, Ska-Punk, and Loving Life

  published Feb 12, 2013

  It's a dark night in California and Fishbone bass player Norwood Fisher's forearms strain as he applies a vicious chokehold to the throat of childhood friend and bandmate Kendall Jones, whose eyes bul... More >>

• Fishbone, as Part of Swamp Stomp 2013, at Tobacco Road February 16

  published February 14, 2013

  Fishbone, as Part of Swamp Stomp 2013, at Tobacco Road February 16 More >>

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  Miami's Marlow Rosado Wins Grammy: "I'm a Cocolo, Salsero De La Mata"

  published Feb 11, 2013

  Puerto Rico stand up! Miami's own Marlow Rosado was awarded the Grammys' Best Latin Tropical Album for his band La Riquena's May release Retro, a "salsa duro" nostalgia project covering golden-age ... More >>

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  Batuke Samba Funk's Diogo Brown Talks Carnaval: "Batucada, Mulattas, Culture, Roots"

  published Feb 08, 2013

  In Brazil, it's summertime. And right about now, the half-naked party masses of Carnaval are already rocking like Ultra Music Festival was an actual nation of millions. Rio bass pounds through the f... More >>

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  Brazilian Carnaval 2013: Five Best Parties in Miami

  published Feb 07, 2013

  Brazilian Carnaval is here. That means caipiroskas, cariocas, fried food, music, and dancing naked in the street. Or gettin' at least halfway nude at the club. This is what we live for. Here are th... More >>

• Fresher Than Fresh

  published January 31, 2013

  If you've ever spent $500 per sole on custom Air Jordans, you might be a sneakerhead. If your blood type is Reebok, you can assemble 30 or more... More >>

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  Top Five Latin Parties This Week

  published Feb 04, 2013

  According to Pepe Billete, "pata sucias" can be found at clubs all over Miami, shaking their drunk asses for the world to see, and stomping their dirty bare feet on club floors without a care in the... More >>

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  Super Bowl 2013: Ten Best Free Parties in Miami

  published Feb 01, 2013

  There will be bloodshed in New Orleans this Sunday as brother (San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh) battles brother (Baltimore Ravens skipper John Harbaugh) for football supremacy in Super Bowl XL... More >>

• Blood, Ink, and Art

  published January 24, 2013

  If you think all ink conventions are a drunken excuse for you and your friends to get matching butthole tattoos, then Mickey Steinberg, head... More >>