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2006 Stories by Sam Chennault

• Cocaine Dreams

  published February 16, 2006

  When the Wu rolls into South Florida this week, we'll witness what is arguably the greatest hip-hop group ever in a rare live appearance. The key... More >>

• The Long Kiss Goodnight

  published February 2, 2006

  It wasn't anywhere I would've imagined myself before I moved to this city eight months ago, but around midnight on a recent Saturday I was... More >>

• Jazzy Jeff

  published February 2, 2006

  If you're anything like me, you spent much of your childhood wondering just what was up with those perennially sad and generally bothersome... More >>

• The Linx

  published January 26, 2006

  Usually once a South Florida band has achieved a modicum of success and national exposure, it leaves our little corner of the world and sets off... More >>

• Where's the Beat?

  published January 19, 2006

  On the rooftop of its Washington Avenue headquarters, the label-mates of Miami Beach's SouthBeat Records — a motley crew of hip-hoppers, an... More >>

• JT Leroy, RIP

  published January 19, 2006

  Following speculative pieces in New York magazine and other publications, the New York Times published an article this past week... More >>

• Our Little Corner of the World

  published January 12, 2006

  When word began bouncing around the New Times compound a few weeks ago that there was a pair of new, internationally flavored additions to... More >>

• Evil, Done Doggy-Style

  published January 12, 2006

  Snoop has been one of our most cherished hip-hop icons since his debut solo video, 1993's anthropomorphic "Who Am I (What's My Name)?" In the... More >>

• Nostalgic Like Dat

  published January 12, 2006

  Over the past few years, a new niche market has opened up in the hip-hop world. Instead of catering to teens — hip-hop's traditional market... More >>