Email Author Jose D. Duran

2008 Stories by Jose D. Duran

• The Dolphins Would Like to Invite the Naysayers to Eat a Dick Sandwich

  published Sep 22, 2008

  The Miami Dolphins shocked the world Sunday, defeating the mighty New England Patriots in Foxboro 38-13. Ronnie Brown accounted for all five touchdowns, leading the previously hapless Fins in their Ik... More >>

• Last Night: Fito Paez at Knight Concert Hall

  published Sep 20, 2008

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• Around the Voice - Metallica, Metallica, and more Metallica

  published Sep 19, 2008

  The musical darlings of the Village Voice Media. Rob Harvilla over at the Village Voice reviews Metallica's latest offering Death Magnetic only after playing it on Guitar Hero III. The album was off... More >>

• KAWS at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin

  published Sep 19, 2008

  If you read our calendar section, you probably already know that tomorrow Brooklyn artist Brian Donnelly's -- also known as KAWS -- exhibit Saturated opens at the Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin (194 NW 3... More >>

• On the List - Blue, Hercules & Love Affair, Steve Aoki and Cedric Gervais

  published Sep 18, 2008

  The fall season is here! Yay! "Why 'yayr'" you ask. Well in addition to bringing cooler temperatures and hurricane season coming to an end soon, it seems like nightclubs and promoters are waking up... More >>

• Langerado 2009 Moving to Miami's Bicentennial Park

  published Sep 17, 2008

  Last year, Langerado Music Festival got plenty of national attention, particularly because of its strong lineup which included R.E.M., Beastie Boys, Matisyahu, 311, The Roots and Ani DiFranco. Howev... More >>

• The Walkmen Performing Free in Miami Beach October 6

  published Sep 17, 2008

  South Florida, but Miamians in particular, always whine that the area never gets it fair share of national acts coming into town. So when CrossFade received an e-mail announcing a free -- yes, free ... More >>

• New Lazaro Casanova "Perfect 10" Mix

  published Sep 17, 2008

  Yes, you could say we have a small obsession with local DJ/producer Lazaro Casanova, so we'll keep it short this time. Casanova has a new Perfect 10 mix available for download. When describing the m... More >>

• In Other Basel News: Art Miami Moves, SCOPE Expands

  published Sep 16, 2008

  Can you smell itr Art Basel is less than three months away, and Riptide definitely plans to Basel it up when the art fairs come to town. But in the meantime, here is some Basel-related news: After ... More >>

• Throwback Tuesdays: Metallica "Nothing Else Matters"

  published Sep 16, 2008

  It's Throwback Tuesdays and with the release of Death Magnetic this past Friday, I'm sort of in an old-school Metallica mood. This song off the "Black Album" has always been one of my favorites beca... More >>

• Bike Blog - BAC in Action

  published Sep 16, 2008

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• Kukaramakara Club Opens in Old Studio A Space

  published Sep 16, 2008

  In what we will hence forth refer to as the final nail in Miami's rock venue coffin, Colombian nightclub chain Kukaramakara opens its first U.S. outpost in Miami in Studio A's former digs. Our hopes o... More >>

• Break In at Sweat Records

  published Sep 15, 2008

  Lolo Reskin A gang of local thugs broke in, burgled and trashed our beloved Sweat Records over the weekend, stealing almost everything of value and destroying nearly everything else. According to Sw... More >>

• Booze Hound - Scully's Tavern

  published Sep 15, 2008

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• Last Night: Finch at Culture Room

  published Sep 15, 2008

  Finch Finch Sunday, September 14, 2008 Culture Room, Fort Lauderdale Better Than: having the biggest kid in the club stage dive into your face. They say all good things must come to an end. Well,... More >>

• Last Night: Mates of State at Culture Room

  published Sep 14, 2008

  Jason Hammel and Kori Gardner, the husband-and-wife duo better known as Mates of State. Mates of State Friday, September 12, 2008 Culture Room, Fort Lauderdale Better Than: Handsome Furs and Matt ... More >>

• DJ Tom Laroc's State of the Union Mix

  published Sep 12, 2008

  The weekend is about to start in a few hours, and what better way to get it started than with a DJ mix courtesy of Tom Larocr Laroc released his State of the Union mixtape yesterday via the Rakontur... More >>

• On the List - L.A. Riots, GrooveJet, Earthdance and Mount Eerie

  published Sep 11, 2008

  We are seriously sorry for the previously omitted "On the List," but last weekend in our book qualified as a bust -- there was absolutely nothing worth doing. If you were smart, you picked up a book... More >>

• Bike Blog - Nice Racks!

  published Sep 11, 2008

  Florida seems to have more license plate designs per capita than anywhere else. We work hard to compensate for something, like perhaps our crappy drivers, through legions of themed designs. From pr... More >>

• Karu & Why Are You Opening Back Up Againr

  published Sep 09, 2008

  Karu & Y hopes for better luck second time around. Karu & Y (71 NW 14th Street, Miami), the biggest failure in Miami's nightlife/culinary scene since, well, ever, is asking for a second chance. Acco... More >>

• Last Night: Designer Drugs at White Room

  published Sep 09, 2008

  Justin Namon Michael Vincent Patrick, one half of Designer Drugs. Click here to view the full slideshow. Designer Drugs Monday, September 8, 2008 White Room, Miami Better than: A mouthful of actual... More >>

• Crispin Porter Taps Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Gates to Make Microsoft Cool Again

  published Sep 09, 2008

  It was announced earlier this year that Miami advertising mavericks Crispin Porter + Bogusky had been picked by Microsoft to update its image. With the failure (can we call it a failurer) of Windows... More >>

• Miami Spice Review: Table 8

  published Sep 08, 2008

  Table 8, the chic-Los Angeles import tucked into the Hotel De Soleil at the north tip of Ocean Drive, isn't too coy on its Miami Spice preview page about why you should pay a visit: the chef, Govind... More >>

• PrunkTV - HR at Churchill's Pub

  published Sep 08, 2008

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• Ike Wins, Iron Fork Postponed

  published Sep 05, 2008

  For everyone looking forward to the New Times' Iron Fork event next week at the Miami Science Museum, it pains us to say that it has been postponed to October 30. Yes, we played a game of chicken wi... More >>