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Afrika Bambaataa

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Tensnake, Fred Falke, and Cheap Beer at Mamushka's Pyramid Club

    ​It's a question that really comes into focus during Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week. If the end game of  capital-D Dance music is supposed to be getting everybody grooving together, why are there so many divisions? Why do some DJs always end up playing for the bottle-service c ... More >>

  • Music

    January 5, 2012

    Hard's Gary Richards on Holy Ship! Electronic Music Cruise January 6 to 9

    ​It's a question that really comes into focus during Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week. If the end game of  capital-D Dance music is supposed to be getting everybody grooving together, why are there so many divisions? Why do some DJs always end up playing for the bottle-service c ... More >>

  • Music

    February 17, 2011

    Goldie at Electric Pickle February 19

    ​It's a question that really comes into focus during Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week. If the end game of  capital-D Dance music is supposed to be getting everybody grooving together, why are there so many divisions? Why do some DJs always end up playing for the bottle-service c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    Q&A with Doc Martin, Playing Electric Pickle on Friday

    ​"In the beginning there was Jack, and Jack had a groove. And from this groove came the groove of all grooves. And Jack boldly declared, 'Let there be house,' and house music was born." So goes the Genesis-like mythos of house music, as expounded by the legendary Chuck Roberts.Esteemed DJ/producer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Latin Multi-Instrumentalist Chico Mann Plays Electric Pickle on Friday

    ​With our usual focus on the house and techno end of things going on at the Electric Pickle, it's easy to overlook the fact that the Wynwood hotspot has also become one of Miami's premiere live music venues, showcasing a regular variety of local and international bands. Past bookings, including th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Around Town: Laura Bush, Afrika Bambaataa, Fetish Parties, Rick Ross, Diddy, and Busta Rhymes

    Masuimi Max, Belle of the Fetish Ball​We're guessing most of you already know about the shower of hip-hop events hitting Miami this long weekend, but allow us to point out some other events worthy of your time and cash. There's a saucy Fetish party happening all weekend in Broward. If you're willi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Hip-Hop Godfather Afrika Bambaataa Returns To South Florida At Revolution Live May 28

    Afrika Bambaataa is hip-hop royalty​At 53 years old, Afrika Bambaataa has truly earned the title "Grandfather/Godfather Of Hip-Hop". With a body of work spanning nearly 4 decades, this former Bronx street gang warlord and founder of the Zulu Nation is one of three recognized originators of break- ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    Afrika Bambaataa, the godfather of hip-hop, does WMC

    Afrika Bambaataa is hip-hop royalty​At 53 years old, Afrika Bambaataa has truly earned the title "Grandfather/Godfather Of Hip-Hop". With a body of work spanning nearly 4 decades, this former Bronx street gang warlord and founder of the Zulu Nation is one of three recognized originators of break- ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    What quarter-century crisis? WMC celebrates its 25th birthday bigger and better than ever

    Afrika Bambaataa is hip-hop royalty​At 53 years old, Afrika Bambaataa has truly earned the title "Grandfather/Godfather Of Hip-Hop". With a body of work spanning nearly 4 decades, this former Bronx street gang warlord and founder of the Zulu Nation is one of three recognized originators of break- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Throwback Tuesdays: Betty Wright - "Clean Up Woman"

    The soul great Betty Wright is one of Miami's best not-so-well-kept secrets. Starting out as a gospel singer with a family group, in the mid-1960s Wright switched over to R&B. Her robust mid-range belting and knack for picking funky beats and melodies made her a hit, and Wright quickly racked up ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Last Night: Prefuse 73, Eliot Lipp and PG 13 at Heathrow Lounge

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    On the List - Rory Phillips, Miguel Migs, Arthur Baker, Sander Kleinenberg and Fool's Gold

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Music

    October 16, 2008

    The Sound of Legend

    DJ/producer Arthur Baker helped invent electro's backbone.

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    Classic South Florida Roller Skating Tunes

    DJ/producer Arthur Baker helped invent electro's backbone.

  • Music

    March 27, 2008

    Sound Advice

    How to indulge your musical ADD at Ultra.

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    Got Vinyl?

    New York City’s top record dealer sets up shop again in South Florida

  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    Sole Sonic Force

    Electro whiz Überzone dodges the formula

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Blue Crush

    An independent record store finds its own level

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    Look Out, Miami, Here Freestyle Comes

    It's the peanutiest electro revival on the planet

  • Music

    January 26, 2006

    LL Cool J featuring Jennifer Lopez

    "Control Myself" (Def Jam)

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    B-Boys 4 Life

    "Control Myself" (Def Jam)

  • Culture

    May 19, 2005

    Hip-Hop Warriors

    Dancing to the beat of an ancient drum

  • Music

    November 18, 2004

    Autobahn and On

    Kraftwerk is the bridge between dada and Bambaataa

  • Music

    October 28, 2004

    Afrika Bambaataa

    Dark Matter Moving at the Speed of Light Tommy Boy

  • Music

    September 2, 2004

    Secret Frequency Crew

    Forest of the Echo Downs Schematic

  • Music

    August 12, 2004

    So Unique

    The b-boys in Broward's Unique Styles Crew break it off

  • Music

    July 1, 2004

    First Edition

    The National Hip-Hop Political Convention sets an agenda for a new generation

  • Music

    April 1, 2004

    Funkströung

    Disconnected (K7)

  • Music

    March 4, 2004

    Rump Shaker

    Want to hear the true sound of Miami? Check out bass veteran DJ Laz

  • Music

    November 20, 2003

    Virtuosity

    Two local directors film the world through Miami eyes

  • Music

    April 10, 2003

    The Natives Are Restless

    Can you feel the bass?

  • Music

    February 20, 2003

    New Day Rising

    Council of the Sun builds an audience through positivity and "meta hop"

  • Calendar

    May 10, 2001

    Break On!

    B-boy Masters Pro-Am

  • Music

    April 19, 2001

    Daft Punk

    Discovery
    EMD/Virgin

  • Music

    March 22, 2001

    Electro Mecca

    Decades after defining bass, Miami's Maggotron is a god

  • Music

    March 30, 2000

    Jungle Story

    The Jungle Brothers look to drum and bass for inspiration

  • Music

    March 23, 2000

    Electronica's Kingdom Comes

    Miami's annual Winter Music Conference

  • Music

    October 14, 1999

    Homeboy Meets World

    DMC champ DJ Craze is still Miami's favorite

  • Music

    October 7, 1999

    Slater Ain't Fakin' the Funk

    Electro revivalist Luke Slater

  • Music

    August 5, 1999

    Mechanical Vodou

    Making the machines come alive

  • Music

    January 7, 1999

    The Beat Surrender

    Making the machines come alive

  • Music

    November 26, 1998

    Kings of Rhyme

    Making the machines come alive

  • Music

    July 16, 1998

    Ravaged by the Rave

    Making the machines come alive

  • Calendar

    July 2, 1998

    Crave the Rave

    Making the machines come alive

  • Music

    April 3, 1997

    Reverb

    Making the machines come alive

  • News

    August 15, 1996

    Business is Booming

    Jose Armada, Jr., has built his own empire from the spine-rattling, ass-shaking success of bass music.

  • News

    May 2, 1996

    Reverb

    Jose Armada, Jr., has built his own empire from the spine-rattling, ass-shaking success of bass music.

  • Music

    April 18, 1996

    Rotations

    Jose Armada, Jr., has built his own empire from the spine-rattling, ass-shaking success of bass music.

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