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Art Basel Week: Hex Dispensers, Brutal Knights, Reigning Sound, Dec. 5

Reigning Sound The party continues at the Kill Your Idols space on Friday, December 5, first with Hex Dispensers, an Austin quartet who overdosed on the Ramones, but not so much the Beach Boys (it's a good thing ). Brutal Knights hail from the much colder climes of Toronto, and title their fun di ... More >>

The Voice of Mann

Billy won't be a zero

Mehkago NT Announces Tour

Pure crusty hardcore aggression, 305-style, hits the eastern seaboard on the heels of a No Idea split with Religious as Fuck. Mehkago NT is an admixture of some of South Florida's best known, most notorious HC/punk/sludge/metal musicians.  The band features members or ex-members of DNME, To ... More >>

Program Notes

Pure crusty hardcore aggression, 305-style, hits the eastern seaboard on the heels of a No Idea split with Religious as Fuck. Mehkago NT is an admixture of some of South Florida's best known, most notorious HC/punk/sludge/metal musicians.  The band features members or ex-members of DNME, To ... More >>

Savage Found

Three decades after, Miami's great rock bands hit the spotlight again

Bodies and Souls

A young pastor aims his church's meager resources at some of Miami's neediest.

Art Basel's Got Music Too

A day-by-day breakdown of the best shows.

Christine Kane

A day-by-day breakdown of the best shows.

Accounts Payable

Steve Shiver has always been the kind of public official you can bank on

Folk to Fauxk

Tune-Me-Music, 1999 A roundup of reviews inspired by the South Florida Folk Festival

Horse Attitudes

Angel Usategui used to judge paso fino competitions at the highest level. An ethics scandal put an end to that and left him fighting to regain his good name.

Cat Shell: One Cool Cat

Fresh-faced Boca chanteuse expands her reach.

Brotherly Love

Folk-bluegrass duo the Avett Brothers finds sweet music in sibling harmony.

Colorado livetronica act the Pretty Lights debuts in Miami at the Vagabond

Folk-bluegrass duo the Avett Brothers finds sweet music in sibling harmony.

Colorado Livetronica Hits the 3-0-5

Folk-bluegrass duo the Avett Brothers finds sweet music in sibling harmony.

A Little Further Afield: Free Hooked on Music Festival in Fort Pierce This Saturday

​This is a little further afield than we usually cover, but it's only a little bit outside of the tri-county area. After all the madness last week, maybe you need a break? The annual Hooked on Music Festival is this Saturday in Fort Pierce, and is put on by Miami-based Brotherly Love Productions. ... More >>

Asheville's Black Rabbits Play a Spate of South Florida Shows

via myspace.com/theblackrabbits​Over the past couple years, much of the American iteration of "indie rock" (or whatever) has gotten mired in a latte-scented puddle of mild psychedelia on one hand, and purposely lo-fi, pedal-doused noise on the other. There's a lot of cool stuff in-between, but wha ... More >>

Concert Review: Sweatstock, April 17

photo by Ian Witlen​To view a slideshow of photos from the event, click here. SweatstockWith No Age, Otto von Schirach, Awesome New Republic, Jacuzzi Boys, and othersSweat Records, MiamiSaturday, April 16, 2010Better Than: Giving more of your precious dollars to the local suburban big-box sto ... More >>

The Black Rabbits

photo by Ian Witlen​To view a slideshow of photos from the event, click here. SweatstockWith No Age, Otto von Schirach, Awesome New Republic, Jacuzzi Boys, and othersSweat Records, MiamiSaturday, April 16, 2010Better Than: Giving more of your precious dollars to the local suburban big-box sto ... More >>

Inaugural MoogFest Tickets Go On Sale Today

​In the early '50s, visionary electronic music pioneer Dr. Robert Moog and his Moog Music company would forever change the landscape of popular music by developing the first music synthesizers. Early on, Moog's technology would be championed by a few select experimental musicians, mainly '70s prog ... More >>

Trinumeral Festival with Big Boi, Blackalicious, and Tokimonsta, October 8 to 10

​In the early '50s, visionary electronic music pioneer Dr. Robert Moog and his Moog Music company would forever change the landscape of popular music by developing the first music synthesizers. Early on, Moog's technology would be championed by a few select experimental musicians, mainly '70s prog ... More >>

Toubab Krewe Turns Up the Tribal Psych at the Electric Pickle November 19

Photo by C. Taylor Crothers​Hailing from Asheville, North Carolina, world-beat rock band Toubab Krewe is kinda like Animal Collective's cousin from the country whose long-absent daddy happens to be the Dead. Taking cues from indie rock, psychedlic jam, and traditional Malian tuneage, the Krewe twi ... More >>

Toubab Krewe at Electric Pickle November 18

Photo by C. Taylor Crothers​Hailing from Asheville, North Carolina, world-beat rock band Toubab Krewe is kinda like Animal Collective's cousin from the country whose long-absent daddy happens to be the Dead. Taking cues from indie rock, psychedlic jam, and traditional Malian tuneage, the Krewe twi ... More >>

Adele Cancels Entire US Tour Due to Vocal Cord Hemorrhage, Including Miami Concert

​It's happened again. On June 3, Brit songbird Adele was forced to cancel nine US tour dates due to a nasty bout of laryngitis. "I'm really frustrated. I was hoping with a weeks rest I'd be better to sing again straight away," she said at the time. "However there is absolutely nothing I can do bu ... More >>