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11:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Blowfly Ate Out Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party at The Stage, and the Bitches Loved It
By Jacob Katel
Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party, Day One With Blowfly, Quintron & Miss Pussycat, The Togas, Mikal Cronin, and Deaf Poets The Stage Miami Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Better Than: Not seeing an ... More >>

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9:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Crosstown Rebels' Get Lost 2012 Lineup: Maceo Plex, Art Department, Droog and Others
By Sean Levisman
What started out as a fairly modest afterhours party at the former Studio A space in Downtown Miami in 2006 has since evolved into the WMC event par excellence. Of course, we're talking about... More >>

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8:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Eight Best Club Parties on South Beach This Weekend
By Victor Gonzalez
Sweet Jesus, why would anyone want to set sail aboard a cruise ship and party with a bunch of hipsters this weekend when there are so many great tiki-tiki parties on South Beach? Just kidding.... More >>

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12:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Drake's Club Paradise Tour at BankUnited Center February 14
By Jay Smooth
When the cover art was revealed for Drake's second album, Take Care, the image of the rapper-singer looking mysteriously despondent while... More >>

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12:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
International Noise Conference 2012 at Churchill's Pub February 8-11
By Matt Preira
Some people really get their panties in a twist over noise, man. Every year, local producer-musician Rat Bastard throws his globally acclaimed... More >>

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12:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Virginia Key Grassroots Festival with Chaka Khan, Arrested Development, and Donna the Buffalo February 9-12
By S. Pajot
In the hot, sweet summer of 1990, Donna the Buffalo guitar guy Jeb Puryear and his bandmates invited a few musical friends and 1,500 fans to... More >>

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12:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Sumsun at Speakeasy Lounge February 11
By Arielle Castillo
Given Sumsun's tropical-sounding name and penchant for pastel imagery, it would be easy to file this West Palm Beach one-man band under the... More >>

Livewire

12:00 am
Feb. 9, 2012
Sleigh Bells and Diplo at Grand Central February 14
By Thomas Francis
Like almost all amazing ideas, Sleigh Bells and Diplo's Paradise Lost tour was born while its originators were getting wasted. "We were out one... More >>

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5:00 pm
Feb. 8, 2012
StubHub Names Miami the "Third Most Rockin' City in 2011"
By S. Pajot
What does it mean to rock? That is the eternal question. And according to StubHub, "the world's largest ticket marketplace," it's all about a willingness to shell out obscene amounts of money... More >>

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2:49 pm
Feb. 8, 2012
McDonald's to Drop Club Bangers and Quarter Pounders at Cameo on Thursday
By Victor Gonzalez
Simultaneously reviving the clubland economy and refueling America's obesity epidemic, fast food giant McDonald's is damn near ready to crown this year's "hottest DJ" at a hamburger party inside... More >>

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1:38 pm
Feb. 8, 2012
Smoked Fish and $2 Beer: Jimbo's Free, Weekend-Long Music Festival Starts Thursday
By Jacob Katel
The Virginia Key Grassroots Music Fest is almost here, and that means a stellar music lineup, camping in the cool winter beauty of the subtropics, and more hippies, rastas, and traveling kids t... More >>

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12:30 pm
Feb. 8, 2012
Rapper Brenton Brown Talks Musical Love Affairs and Free Downloads
By Kat Bein
Brenton Brown knows how to hustle. Having come back to his native Miami after graduating from the University of Florida, he doesn't let the haters throw him off his quest to be the next big r... More >>

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11:46 am
Feb. 8, 2012
Boys Noize Announces Winter Music Conference Party at Mamushka's Miami
By Victor Gonzalez
Damn you, leap year! This extra day nonsense is really starting to piss us off. With so much to look forward to in March, the thought of February 29 holding us back is killing us. Especially eve... More >>

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9:00 am
Feb. 8, 2012
Destroyio Records Says "F$#% Valentine's Day!" at Churchill's Pub on February 17
By Matt Preira
Every Valentine's Day is exactly the same -- the candy, the flowers, the teddy bears, and some slutty lingerie. Don't people ever get sick of spending a bunch of money on a bunch of stupid cra... More >>

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8:00 am
Feb. 8, 2012
Surfer Blood Swim Into Miami For Bardot's Living Room Sessions on February 16
By Kat Bein
Once upon a time, some kids from West Palm were chilling at an Ultra Music Festival afterparty in Miami, and they started talking about forming an indie rock band. We can't be sure if these gu... More >>

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3:15 pm
Feb. 7, 2012
Tool Performed for the "Devout" at BankAtlantic Center
By Jose D. Duran
Tool is just one of those bands that inspires crazy cult-like fandom. Or a totally indifferent shrug of the shoulders. But according to our sister blog County Grind, last night's show at the B... More >>

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2:00 pm
Feb. 7, 2012
Premio Lo Nuestro Predictions, Inspired by Failed Pitbull Interview Attempt
By Victor Gonzalez
The never-ending awards show season reaches its apex next week when Univision beams the Premio Lo Nuestro to millions of families all across the Americas. On Thursday, February 16, the Spanish... More >>

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1:00 pm
Feb. 7, 2012
2 Live Crew's Uncle Luke: No Mandatory Retirement for Rappers!
By S. Pajot
A memo from Uncle Luke to all y'all haters who seem to think the hip-hop industry should institute some sorta superstrict mandatory retirement policy ... Screw you. That shit's ageist. In today... More >>

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11:30 am
Feb. 7, 2012
Madonna Announces 2012 World Tour With Miami Concert
By S. Pajot
For every fat, drunk American football fan who couldn't even sit (or, uh, dance) through Madonna's 12-minute Super Bowl XLVI halftime bonanza, there are millions of giddy pop music fans in party... More >>

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9:00 am
Feb. 7, 2012
Pitbull Cancels Club 305 Cruise, Avoids Maritime Disaster
By Victor Gonzalez
Following Costa Concordia's horrific disaster-at-sea, competing cruise line Royal Caribbean has managed to avoid their own maritime mishap thanks to Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull. Armando Christian P... More >>

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8:30 am
Feb. 7, 2012
Weird Wives and Luma Junger Square Off Against Alligator Alley, Wise Wizards, and Gulf Coast Fauna (Plus Free Music!)
By Matt Preira
Alligator Alley, the artery connecting lower Southwest Florida with the Gulf Coast b/w The Everglades, is so flat, straight and strikingly unremarkable that it takes on the vertiginous qualitie... More >>

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8:00 am
Feb. 7, 2012
Com Truise Brings His Retro-Futurist Synth-Funk to Bardot This Saturday
By Sean Levisman
You may have noticed a recent wave of electronic music producers with "spoonerisms" for monikers -- silly twists on famous musicians' names, like Joy Orbison, Jichael Mackson and Wevie Stonder. ... More >>

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4:00 pm
Feb. 6, 2012
Lupe Fiasco's SNDCLSH Invades LIV on Wednesday
By Victor Gonzalez
Part passion project and part philanthropic endeavor, Lupe Fiasco's latest gig is both catchy and admirable. The Chicago-based rapper has combined forces with longtime friend Sky Gellatly to f... More >>

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2:00 pm
Feb. 6, 2012
Ten Worst Band Names at International Noise Conference 2012
By Jacob Katel
Noise. It sucks. It hurts the ear. But every year, Rat Bastard's International Noise Conference draws sickos from around the world to Churchill's Pub for a free, curated, four-night concert se... More >>

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12:00 pm
Feb. 6, 2012
Paul Van Dyk Announces EVOLUTION Album Launch Party During Winter Music Conference
By S. Pajot
Known to fanatics and followers as the High Duke of Dance or simply PVD, professional party starter Paul Van Dyk (born Matthias Paul) is a total beat-freaking legend. Over the last two decades,... More >>

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Drake's Club Paradise Tour at BankUnited Center February 14 Drake's Club Paradise Tour at BankUnited Center February 14
By Jay Smooth

When the cover art was revealed for Drake's second album, Take Care, the image of the rapper-singer looking mysteriously despondent while surrounded by gold-encrusted tchotchkes brought a fresh round of… More >>

International Noise Conference 2012 at Churchill's Pub February 8-11 International Noise Conference 2012 at Churchill's Pub February 8-11
By Matt Preira

Some people really get their panties in a twist over noise, man. Every year, local producer-musician Rat Bastard throws his globally acclaimed International Noise Conference at Churchill's Pub. And every year,… More >>

Virginia Key Grassroots Festival with Chaka Khan, Arrested Development, and Donna the Buffalo February 9-12
By S. Pajot

In the hot, sweet summer of 1990, Donna the Buffalo guitar guy Jeb Puryear and his bandmates invited a few musical friends and 1,500 fans to Ithaca, New York's State… More >>

Sol Ruiz's album fundraiser at PAX February 10
By Matt Preira

While lyrically fusing the activist-artist model of feminist folk-rockers such as Ani DiFranco with the cuter, hornier ramblings of indies such as Kimya Dawson, Sol Ruiz's upbeat, sunny music and… More >>

The Avett Brothers at Sunset Cove Amphitheater February 10
By Arielle Castillo

The country is awash in Americana fever as scores of rock-radio favorites dabble in the sounds of yore. It's part of a search for authenticity when so much pop is… More >>

R3hab at LIV February 11
By Kat Bein

The best dance parties don't leave your sexy intact. If you've had a rad time, you should be stumbling from the club with hair that's a total mess and clothes covered… More >>

Sumsun at Speakeasy Lounge February 11
By Arielle Castillo

Given Sumsun's tropical-sounding name and penchant for pastel imagery, it would be easy to file this West Palm Beach one-man band under the rapidly fading chillwave genre. But as his output… More >>

Sleigh Bells and Diplo at Grand Central February 14
By Thomas Francis

Like almost all amazing ideas, Sleigh Bells and Diplo's Paradise Lost tour was born while its originators were getting wasted. "We were out one night drinking," Sleigh Bells' Derek Miller… More >>

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Ahoy, hipsters! Welcome to the second annual Bruise Cruise Festival, "a three-day tropical rock extravaganza" set to sail outta the Port of Miami and straight for Nassau, Bahamas, like some kinda… More >>

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