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  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Adele Sucks Up Music Revenues, Industry Report "Least Negative" Results Since Bush Administration

    ​Just when you thought the bubble was 'bout to burst... Recent reports from The Music Industry have revealed that the world of aural entertainment is not only transitioning away from a free-falling-plummet to lightly-descending-tumble, but the music business be sticking around a little longer tha ... More >>

  • Music

    March 1, 2012

    2 Chainz at Cameo Miami March 7

    ​Just when you thought the bubble was 'bout to burst... Recent reports from The Music Industry have revealed that the world of aural entertainment is not only transitioning away from a free-falling-plummet to lightly-descending-tumble, but the music business be sticking around a little longer tha ... More >>

  • Music

    February 2, 2012

    Kid Sister at Grand Central February 4

    ​Just when you thought the bubble was 'bout to burst... Recent reports from The Music Industry have revealed that the world of aural entertainment is not only transitioning away from a free-falling-plummet to lightly-descending-tumble, but the music business be sticking around a little longer tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Score Free Fra Nefarious Tune From New Album on Miami's So Sound Recordings

    ​Miami's So Sound Recordings was among Crossfade's Five Best Electronic Music Labels in 2011. But what we didn't point out about DJ-producer Jazzy Eyewear's beloved imprint was the eclecticism of its catalog. Sure, the label focuses on house and electronica. But there's also plenty of tradition ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Kid Sister's Gonna Kiss and Tell at Grand Central on February 4

    ​Ever since the internet turned every last drip-drop of intellectual property into the featured item at an ever-extending, all-you-can-download digital buffet, nobody's even sure if concepts like "underground" or "mainstream" exist anymore. But Chicago electro-hop diva Kid Sister straddles the li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Nadia G's Bitchin' Christmas (Video)

    Nadia G. FacebookIt's Christmas Time...show me your ding dong!​Everyone loves to get into the act for Christmas.  For some reason, snowmen and brightly lit trees make everyone want to record a song. Adam Sandler, Paul McCartney, and David Bowie among those who have felt the need to share the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Daddy Yankee Does the "Lovumba" at 90 Degree in Miami on December 10

    ​It's been five full years since Time Magazine named Daddy Yankee to its list of the 100 most influential people on the planet. And using the mag's metaphor, the recording industry's registers were ringing like mad over reggaeton in 2006. "Yankee has sold 2 million copies of his album Barrio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Steve Jobs' Top Ten Contributions to Music

    ​Steve Jobs, one of the greatest innovators of both the 20th and 21st Centuries is dead. But his name will ring out eternally through history. 'Cause damn, that motherfucker changed the world and shit.  iTunes is just one of many ingenious inventions to come out of the Apple camp. From apps t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    Twilight's Robert Pattinson and Five Other Actors Who Never Should've Recorded an Album

    This dude sucks.​US Weekly is reporting that Team Edward is stabbing music in the heart and draining its blood. Evidently, PG-13 heartthrob and "accomplished blues guitarist" Robert Pattinson is in the midst of recording his first album. But the Twilight star isn't making a record for his teenag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2011

    Cat Scratch Fever

    This dude sucks.​US Weekly is reporting that Team Edward is stabbing music in the heart and draining its blood. Evidently, PG-13 heartthrob and "accomplished blues guitarist" Robert Pattinson is in the midst of recording his first album. But the Twilight star isn't making a record for his teenag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    MartyParty Talks Smoking Purple Pot, Making Purple Music, and Freaking Out on Fun

    ​For millennia, only a supersmall slice of the world's human population could legitimately claim to have rocked out to the color spectrum. Of course, we're talking about those special party people with the strange neurological condition known as synesthesia. And, uh, certain recreational weed smo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Level From Alukard Talks Vigilante Justice, L.A., and Rock Of Ages

    This is what happens at an Alukard show.​Just because Miami doesn't have any alternative music on the radio, it doesn't mean the city isn't producing radio-worthy rock. Alukard has been making the 305 headbang since forming in 2003. And now with its freshly digitized (iTunes, Amazon, CD Baby) se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Dorothy Hindman's Po Mo Show Turns WVUM Into an Avant-Garde Jukebox

    ​At approximately 1 p.m. last Tuesday, Crossfade was stuck in traffic and listening to WVUM to pass the time. When we poked the 90.5 preset on our dashboard, the station's call numbers appeared, confirming that we had in fact selected the intended station. But the sounds coming out of our whip's s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Fontainebleau's App: Download Quick and Win Free Hotel Stay

    via Fontainebleau Miami BeachThe home screen of the Fontainebleau app.​Yesterday, Fontainebleau Miami Beach announced the launch of an iPhone and Android app, as well as a mobile site for most smartphones. In addition, the hotel will run a Facebook sweepstakes for those who download the free app. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Electric Piquete's Self-Titled EP Is a Little Bit of Funk and a Whole Lotta Latin Jazz

    ​Eletric PiqueteS/Tmyspace.com/ElectricPiqueteThe seven-piece band known as Electric Piquete only formed about four years ago. But from the group's inception (the product of founders Michael Mut and Ed Rosado's desire to perform at Churchill's annual Hialeahfest back in 2007), it's been drawing lo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2010

    Yak From Cenac

    ​Eletric PiqueteS/Tmyspace.com/ElectricPiqueteThe seven-piece band known as Electric Piquete only formed about four years ago. But from the group's inception (the product of founders Michael Mut and Ed Rosado's desire to perform at Churchill's annual Hialeahfest back in 2007), it's been drawing lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Five Dumb Halloween Apps

    BrianBoyd via Flickr​From a $4.99 Mario Batali recipe app that'll inevitably result in a greasy screen, to the Hipstamatic indie-cam for a $1.99, the iTunes store offers thousands of apps to suit every demographic imaginable. And like a strip mall welcoming a temporary fly-by-night Hallo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    Lupe Fiasco Goes From Rap to Rock with New Band Japanese Cartoon, Paying Tribute to Joy Division

    The cover art for Japanese Cartoon's In the Jaws of the Lords of Death​You probably know Wasalu Jaco best for all of his hip-hop collaborations. With Lupe Fiasco as his stage name, he's worked with the likes of Jay-Z, Kanye West, The Neptunes, and Pharrell Williams, Justice, and Rihanna. But now h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    UM Alum Phil Jacobson Performs at Transit Lounge Tonight

    ​Alright, Jacory Harris isn't getting any fruit baskets this week. But don't lose faith in the U just yet. And while we're telling you to keep supporting the Canes, how about supporting a Hurricane alum? No, Michael Irvin won't be live at Jazid this weekend. And no, Gino Torretta isn't playing at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Miami Heat's Carlos Arroyo Releases Reggaeton Single

    ​NBA players attempting to make a second career out of music aren't exactly anything new. It's been tried before--repeatedly--and often to catastrophic results. Consider San Antonio Spurs' 2009 second round draft pick DeJuan Blair's appearance on the P.O.P. (Chicken and Young Meez) track, "2 Hard ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Hurricane Season Gone Tech With New iPad App

    ​Nothing's worse than planning a trip somewhere along the coast, only to arrive to hurricane evacuations. Our local weather forecasters do the best they can, but let's face it: They dumb it all down for us. Not Hurricane HD. After the torrential downpours experienced on the first official day of h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Google TV Gives Apple TV a Run For its Money

    ​The wave of the TV watching future possibly came with the advent of TiVos and the ability to DVR your favorite shows, leaving you to come and go as you please. Or maybe it was through Hulu and YouTube, when television watching was transferred from the big screen to the computer screen. But now Go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    Cloud Music Storage Software Promises Access to Your Entire Music Library From Any Computer or Cell Phone

    ​In a perfect world, you'd be able to access your entire music library from any computer, iPhone, iPad or any other cellphone, sans USB. You wouldn't have to transfer files or carry around a portable hard drive. Finally, that world is here, but it's not perfect... yet. Let me introduce you to clo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    New Musical Missionary Label/Charity Expands, Releases New Podcast

    ​Back in January we announced the launch of the local Musical Missionary label with a debut record release by Austin-based producer Darren DuVall. The label has since continued to expand with a growing lineup of forward-thinking EDM artists. Musical Missionary itself continues to cultivate an unpr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Moving Units: Radio-Active Records' Top 5 Releases for May 4-10

    Flying Lotus: Possibly as bangin' as Sleigh Bells' new album, and actually available in brick and mortar stores​In our Moving Units column, Mike Ramirez at Fort Lauderdale's Radio-Active Records  graciously keeps us up-to-date and comments on the current releases flying out of his store each ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    305 Live: Local Hip-Hop News from Adela, Pitbull, DJ Khaled and more

    Photo by David "Dro" Rosario​-- DJ Khaled continues to ride the wave of success that his song "All I Do Is Win" has garnered. Since releasing the song, he's received tons of iTunes downloads for it. So I guess as a thank you of sorts, Khaled recruits pretty much all of the most relevant rappers of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Remember Those Awesome Maarten Baas Clocks From Design Miami? Get One on Your iPhone

    via Dezeen​At last year's Design Miami, we were absolutely taken with designer of the year Maarten Baas's awesome "Real Time" clock project. In one memorable installation, he had a person, stationed inside a cabinet, who manually painted in the numbers of a digital clocks as the time changed. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    iPad vs. Kindle: You Need Both

    via CrunchGearThis week's Newsweek -- which should probably be titled "Suck-up-week" -- includes a front page pic of the iPad and a back page ad for the Amazon Kindle. The main article is a generally positive piece about the iPad and the geeks who love it.

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Song Spotlight: LMS "On The Run"

    Myspace.Com​Hialeah's LMS is one of Miami's most outspoken rappers. He's been active in Miami's hip-hop scene for a while now. From entering freestyle battles, to hosting and throwing events; LMS has worked through many years of paying his dues. This past December he released a street album/mixtap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    WMC 2010 Thursday Day Recap: Kaskade Listening Party and Digweed Cruise

    ​Electronic music and its surrounding industry generally exists in a separate plane from the rest of the world's troubles. The music is, after all, most often about dancing and going out -- a form of escapism. And even if things are generally going to the shitter, people are still going to want to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    In Defense of Lyrikill's Viral Marketing Strategies

    Before he was crashing live news coverage to get himself on TV, Lyrikill Dot Com already had a sophisticated viral marketing strategy in place. See the above video of the Lyrikill song "You Done Messed Up" intercut with celebrity gossip photos and titled "Chris Brown Beat Rihanna [Picture Rihanna ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Musical Missionary Label's Debut Record Release Tomorrow

    ​Musical Missionary has played various roles in fostering Miami's underground dance music scene in recent years, from artist bookings and party promotions, to philanthropy through the "Dance for a Cause" parties in 2009 and the more recent "Sunday School for the Generous" DJ marathon at Electric P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    South Florida According to Brooklyn: Q&A With Tommy Newman of Murderous Rampage

    ​This week I decided to try something new -- an interview. I asked my friend Tommy Newman of Murderous Rampage ten questions about his band. Here we go. Please let me know what you guys think. Brooklyn: What bands have you been in around South Florida, and what did they sound like?Tommy Newma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Concert Review: Stonefox CD Release Party with Surfer Blood and Dead Rabbits, at Propaganda, July 30

    photo by Ian WitlenStonefox ruled Propaganda.​To see a full slideshow of photos from the show, click here. Surfer Blood, Dead Rabbits, and StonefoxPropaganda, Lake WorthThursday, July 30, 2009Better Than: Another DJ dance night whereverThe Review:Last night at Propaganda marked the official album ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Book Review: Please Step Back by Ben Greenman

    Melville House BooksI used to spend a lot of time and money purchasing slick vinyl re-issues of "forgotten" or "lost" eras in American music: albums with titles like New Orleans Funk, Vol. 1: The Original Sound of Funk, 1960-1975 and Miami Sound: Rare Funk and Soul from Miami, Florida 1967-1974 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    PG-13 Talks Panther God and the Future of Circuitree Records

    Today, PG-13, aka Paul Gaeta, releases his second record into the wild: Panther God (click here for a preview). Really it should be his fourth , but between his 2007 debut, the humbly titled Seven Songs for my Friends and the beginning of God's creation some thieves broke into his apartment and sto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2009

    The Conchords: The Geekiest Rock Stars Ever

    Last Night: Flight of the ConchordsBetter Than: All the YouTube videos fit to click.By now, fans of HBO's off-kilter, musical comedy series Flight of the Conchords know that its number is up. The Conchords themselves, the duo of Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie, walking a nearly-flawless tightrope ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Honor Roll Music - Making The Music Business Make Dollars and Sense

    You may have heard about Honor Roll Music in a recent New York Times article highlighting Miami's indie music culture, but probably not, Newspapers are stupid. They keep homeless people warm, cats shit on them all the time, they want you to read all about it, you're probably not even reading this a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    SP Global Radio on MiamiBeatz.com

    SP Global Radio is a weekly show on www.miamibeatz.com hosted by local DJs JD and Rob Solomon. With over 40,000 iTunes podcast downloads per month worldwide, they are now hitting the airwaves with their eclectic mix of underground EDM. Tune in for their exclusive weekly broadcasts where you will he ... More >>

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    18 Essential Songs of Summer

    The definitive sounds of encroaching melanoma.

  • Music

    April 24, 2008

    Record Setting

    Sweat Records hangs on for its third year.

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    Love Bytes

    Armin van Buuren's digital domination.

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Audiocrash and Gene Loves Jezebel

    Armin van Buuren's digital domination.

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2007

    New Radiohead...Come and Get It

    Armin van Buuren's digital domination.

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2007
  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    Top Songs of the Week

    Armin van Buuren's digital domination.

  • Music

    May 17, 2007

    Bebel Gilberto

    Armin van Buuren's digital domination.

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Between the Trees

    Armin van Buuren's digital domination.

  • Shops and Wares

    May 12, 2005

    BEST USED-CD STORE

    Uncle Sam's Music

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    January 27, 2005

    Mejia

    Uncle Sam's Music

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