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Just when you want to break up with the Florida Panthers altogether, they go out and pick a player with a Dickensian name like Keaton Ellerby, who, with such a moniker, could...
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What happened to the good ol days, when aspiring artists hit the streets to bombard anybody and everybody with their talents? Now it seems hopefuls are content with...
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Yo Quiero In!
Filed under: Politics
In his upstart race against two-term District 1 incumbent Angel Gonzalez, Mike Suarez is definitely the underdog. He's got less money,...
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Gabe Pendas decked a guy that cool March evening seven years ago. Fractured his jaw. It was in front of the Starbucks on Kendall Drive, not far from Jamba Juice. "We had a...
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Rudolph "Rudy" Crew is a busy man these days. While doing the $325,000-a-year job of running Miami-Dade County Public Schools, he has been on tour promoting his new tome, Only...
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Cats Rule
Free them: I'm glad that for once there's an issue where animal rights activists and most members of the public can reach the same conclusion: Big cats don't belong...
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It's a typical weekday morning at Versailles. Most of the tables are occupied. The chatter among patrons is at its customary decibel level, competing with the clacking of...
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Today's Hispanic youth pulsate to the sounds of Dominican merengue and bachata, to the dancehall hybrid reggaeton, to Latin pop and Puerto Rican hip-hop. It's a musical...
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If you're reading this article, it's either because (1) you're shocked that any mainstream press is going to a show like this one, (2) you actually have no idea what Murphy's...
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How many crackheads does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Better yet, how many crackheads does it take to construct a pipe for their cat out of a lightbulb? If you ask a...
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On the afternoon of August 15, Allen Scott, co-owner of San Francisco club The Independent, got a phone call from underground rapper MF Doom's agent. The masked MC, it seemed,...
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Chuck Prophet has been cranking out sly, soul-tinged Americana for more than two decades, and he's long overdue for an FM breakthrough. Soap and Water, his ninth solo offering...
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On his third full-length, baby-face Ben Kweller has raised the bar, not only for his own budding career, but also for his competition. Despite its unassuming and eponymous...
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Georgie James — actually a duo — seems destined for success; it opened for Camera Obscura and played the annual South by Southwest music showcase before it even...
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DJ Alibi styled One Day's sneak attack with a crate-digger's sensibility. With an ability for crafting instrumentals as well as backing beats for MCs, the Moscow-born Alibi...
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The Las Vegas-based quintet Escape the Fate is a refreshing anomaly on the post-hardcore scene. Sure the bandmates have enough morbidity in their often-screamed lyrics for an...
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DJ magazine's number 32-ranked DJ in the world is a relative newcomer whose reputation borders on the messianic. In 2004 Sander van Doorn began to focus more on DJing and less...
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It's a battle of the club music heavyweights in downtown Miami this Saturday. While Sander van Doorn is at Space, the producer born Brian Transeau — better known as BT...
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Listening to Dashboard Confessional can sometimes be like picking at a scab or poking at a cavity — vaguely painful and enjoyable at the same time, weirdly compelling...
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At night the only lights shining on SW 136th Street between 137th and 144th avenues belong to two behemoths: Tamiami Airport and the neighboring El Rey Jesús (14100 SW...