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  • News

    December 22, 2005

    Renegade Radio

    A Miami radio station makes waves — short waves, that is

  • News

    June 30, 1993

    The Conner Conspiracy

    He was an aviation classic: independent, stubborn, savvy. And he was convinced powerful forces were out to ruin him. Did that include government informants and federal agents? Gus Conner will never know.

  • News

    June 19, 2008

    Black Tuna Gang Leader Gets Out of Jail

    Robert Platshorn was the first big bust of the War on Drugs. Almost 30 years later, he's free and talking.

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2006

    Carnaval Time

    As if you need an excuse to party

  • News

    May 24, 2007

    Future Hock

    A pawn shop blooms in the condo boom

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2005

    Hopelessly Devoted

    A pawn shop blooms in the condo boom

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2005

    Night&Day

    A pawn shop blooms in the condo boom

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Good Skanking

    Locos Por Juana are just like Miami: All mixed up and ready to rock

  • News

    September 16, 2004

    The Bitch

    The Bell Tolls For Spree

  • News

    April 25, 2002

    Juanita's Choice

    If she could go back ten years, this Colombian nanny would still come to Miami, but with her boy

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    Colombian Elvis

    What rock and roll owes the blues, Carlos Vives owes vallenato

  • Music

    November 22, 2001

    Viva Colombia!

    Could Shakira end the economic slump?

  • Music

    May 17, 2001

    Best Local Latin Band

    Andres Juliao y Sus Vallenatos

  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    Say It Ain't So

    Is Joe Arroyo losing it?

  • Calendar

    April 20, 2000

    Frog Princess

    Shakira's Amphibious Tour 2000

  • Music

    March 9, 2000

    Call Me Negro

    Grupo Niche says it loud and proud with salsa

  • Dining

    March 18, 1992

    Colombian Gold

    Grupo Niche says it loud and proud with salsa

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Lina Marquez Plays The Streets

    I found this video of Lina Marquez playing the streets of South Beach. She performs there every Friday and Saturday at 13th and Ocean at 4 p.m. She hails originally from Barranquilla, Colombia. Her dad used to be embarassed to play his guitar in public, she took that as a lesson never to be ashamed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Joe Arroyo's Gonna Lay Down the Jams at the Fillmore on November 25

    ​Ask any salsa lover worth his salt (or white powder of more dubious origin) which is the hardest hitting, most hip swinging salsa track of all time and a heated debate is likely to ensue. But you can bet your ass that Joe Arroyo's "Rebelion" would be in the mix. The lyric may seem racy in these o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Flowers, Not Bullets

    ​Ask any salsa lover worth his salt (or white powder of more dubious origin) which is the hardest hitting, most hip swinging salsa track of all time and a heated debate is likely to ensue. But you can bet your ass that Joe Arroyo's "Rebelion" would be in the mix. The lyric may seem racy in these o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Locos Por Juana and Afro-Kumbe, Taking Over Transit This Weekend

    ​You may have missed this Top 10 list telling you why you should head to Transit Lounge for live music this month, and if so, consider this a shameless plug. But if not, then you no doubt already noticed that one Miami's favorite local bands, Locos Por Juana, is officially taking over the venue fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    Shakira Is the Hottest Columbia Export Since Cocaine and Facelifts

    ​Without question, Shakira is Colombia's hottest export since blow and plastic surgery. (Oddly, she doesn't indulge in either.) Now in the business of donning belly shirts and shaking her money maker, the blonde beauty has certainly come a long way from the quiet, dark-haired quasi-hippie on P ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2010

    Shakira at American Airlines Arena September 27

    ​Without question, Shakira is Colombia's hottest export since blow and plastic surgery. (Oddly, she doesn't indulge in either.) Now in the business of donning belly shirts and shaking her money maker, the blonde beauty has certainly come a long way from the quiet, dark-haired quasi-hippie on P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Shakira Is Single Again! Crossfade's Love Letter to the Little Colombianita

    ​Dear Shakira:I heard about your split with long-time boyfriend Antonio de la Rua this week, and I just wanted to say how sorry I am. I know you two were together for a number of years. But believe me when I say you're better off without him. After all, what does the son of an Argentinean ex-pre ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 10, 2011

    March 12 Wynwood art walk packs a visual punch

    ​Dear Shakira:I heard about your split with long-time boyfriend Antonio de la Rua this week, and I just wanted to say how sorry I am. I know you two were together for a number of years. But believe me when I say you're better off without him. After all, what does the son of an Argentinean ex-pre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Ephniko y Sus Tesos, Live at Transit Tomorrow for SanKocho

    ​By now, Jazid regulars might be well versed in the lyrical style of Ephniko. The Barranquilla-born emcee has been banging out shows in the cozy SoBe spot since his steady stint as part of the International Thursdays Hip-Hop Latino night, which you might recall from last year. This Saturday, h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Woman Says Univision Lost Her Mother's Bones After Investigative Report

    photo by Brian C. Goss via Wikimedia Commons​Ana Teresa Martin had only one simple wish when she agreed to let an Univision TV crew dig up her mother's bones and ship them off to a University of Florida expert: To find out whether she was secretly descended from the Russian Romanov dynasty. Who ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Salsa Legend Joe Arroyo Dead at 55

    ​Today, Colombia and salsa music lovers around the world are mourning the loss of Joe Arroyo, one of the genre's favorite sons. His wife confirmed on Radio Caracol that the legendary salsero passed away at 7:45 this morning from heart failure.The 55 year old known as "El Joe" had spent the last 29 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Latin Recording Academy Announces the Late Joe Arroyo as Special Awards Recipient

    ​The Latin Recording Academy announced its intended special awards recipients for this year's ceremonies yesterday. And late salsa heavyweight Joe Arroyo was among those named to be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The announcement came just hours after Arroyo's wife, in a call to Colo ... More >>

  • News

    November 24, 2011

    Orietta de Luque: Colombiana Caliente

    ​The Latin Recording Academy announced its intended special awards recipients for this year's ceremonies yesterday. And late salsa heavyweight Joe Arroyo was among those named to be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The announcement came just hours after Arroyo's wife, in a call to Colo ... More >>

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