Amin De Jesus

50 Best Miami Bands of All Time: From 40 to 36

After wildin' out to the brutal, punk-y, funky, bass-y, fuzzy strains of only ten Best Miami Bands of All Time (i.e. Scraping Teeth, Frank Williams & The Rocketeers, Iko Iko, ANR, Miami Bass Warriors and Nuclear Valdez, The Goods, Locos Por Juana, Cynic, Avenue D), our ears are already freakin' ... More >>

Suénalo Performing in New York City for LAMC July 6 and 7

​You've been enjoying Suénalo right here in the MIA for years. And they just won New Times' pick for Best Latin Band in this year's Best of Miami issue. But New York is only just about to learn the true meaning of Afro-Latin-baby-makin'-descarga-funk. After all, we can't be stingy. We need to sha ... More >>

This Weekend Jazid Celebrates 15 Years of Live Music Every Damn Night

Celebrate Jazid's quince with Locos Por Juana​Do you remember when you turned 15? Think back ... You're in high school now. You're free to apply for your restricted driver's license, and that's a step closer to freedom. Here in Miami, it probably means a quinceañera. Dude, it's kind of a moment ... More >>

Five Most Horrible Mishaps at the 48th Coconut Grove Arts Festival

Confused? Dude's got a tiger painted on his ass.​The Coconut Grove Arts Festival. A Miami tradition. Whether you like crappy overpriced art or not, it is a ten-dollar people-watching extravaganza. On a gorgeous day, it is the perfect excuse to get liquored up with your friends, eat a gyro, and w ... More >>

Miami's Favorite Musicians Share Their Failed New Year's Resolutions

​Welcome to 2011! Depending on how you look at it, you might be excited because it's a new slate to improve your life and be a better person, or it could fill you with anxiety and woe. Personally, I like my cup full, then empty, then full again. Which brings us to something else that accompanies ... More >>

Suénalo and Spam Allstars Lead a Festival of Freaks at Transit This Saturday

​Happy Halloween, party peeps! Sure, it may not be for another two days, but who gives a damn? You can celebrate that mofo all weekend long. And if a full 72 hours of drunken costumed debauchery is in fact what you seek, Transit Lounge is willing to lend a hand to that worthy endeavor. And what ... More >>

Tropicoustic Thursdays at Da Vittorio in Coral Gables

​If you're looking for somewhere new to whittle away your Thursday evening hours whilst partaking of both that most ancient of rituals (imbibing) and some of the best live music our fair city can serve up, then look no further. Da Vittorio in Coral Gables has got you covered to the umpteenth degre ... More >>

Local star Suenalo plays the King Is Dead this Friday