Ten Best Music-Related Things to Do in Miami This Weekend

If you get paid every other week or so, we're gambling seven days' worth of blog salary that there's a $10 bill burning a hole in your pocket. And boy do we have ways for you to spend it. On each and every Friday, Crossfade hits you with a ballin'-on-a-budget...

By Victor Gonzalez

February 3, 2012

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If you get paid every other week or so, we're gambling seven days' worth of blog salary that there's a $10 bill burning a hole in your pocket. And boy do we have ways for you to spend it.

On each and every Friday, Crossfade hits you with a ballin'-on-a-budget guide to Miami, a list of cheap, music-related happenings going on 'round the 305. And unless our iCal's lying, today is Viernes, mañana es Sábado y después llega Domingo.

Let's party, y'all.

Beats After Sunset. Friday, February 3, 8 p.m., Bass Museum, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $8 for non-members. Beats, ping-pong, complimentary drinks and cultured folk. Beats After Sunset is probably the best happy hour in Miami.

Raffa and Rainer. Friday, February 3, 8 p.m., Wood Tavern, 2531 NW Second Ave, Miami). Free. Neo-folk duo Raffa and Rainer perform "delightfully campy" tunes in heart of Wynwood.

Cancer Benefit for Tiny. Friday, February 3, 8 p.m., Churchill's Pub, 5501 NE Second Ave., Miami). Under $10. Donate more. What's more hardcore than a show at Churchill's? Fighting cancer. Help Alex "Tiny" Marquez beat it out.

Danny Daze and Richy Ahmed. Friday, February 3, 11 p.m., Treehouse, 323 23rd St., Miami Beach. $10.Ten bucks for two sick DJs! Happy February, Miami.

Lowercase, Denzel Curry, Yung Simmie, Benny Slacks. Friday, February 3, 8 p.m., Sweat Records, 5505 NE Second Ave., Miami. Free. Nothing beats a hip-hop show inside a record store.

Bling and Sling. Saturday, February 4, 8 p.m., Tuna's Raw Bar and Grill, 17850 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami. Free. Sing Karoke and get to meet Miami's newest Roller Derby team, Vice City Rollers.

Nil Lara at Food Trucks & Cocktails Breakfast Challenge. Friday, February 4, 11 p.m., Tobacco Road, 626 S. Miami Ave., Miami. $5. Cheap booze, beer, and entertainment. Can't be it.

Stop the Hunger Food Drive. Saturday, February 4, 8 p.m., Churchill's Pub, 5501 NE Second Ave., Miami. $5 with two canned goods. Rage and feed the hungry. Churchill's -- taking care of the people.

ANR, Sam Friend, and Jolt Radio. Saturday, February 4, 10 p.m., Mamushka's, 31 NW 36th Ave, Miami. Free. Three great brands for the price of free. Hello, savings.

Los 3 de la Habana. Sunday, February 5, 12 p.m., Hialeah Park Racetrack, 2200 E. Fourth Ave., Hialeah. Get ready for this free pachanga with Los 3 de la Haba y todo Hialeah.

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