Carlos Garcia

Ten Best Music-Related Things Under $10 to Do in Miami This Weekend

"Everybody's working' for the weekend." Oh, Loverboy, you may have been wrong about a lot of things, but were you right about that.The weekend is finally and you can't let it go to waste because before you know it, it will disappear as quickly as Loverboy and the rest of the '80s faded away.That doe ... More >>

Anti-Toll-Road Activists in Uproar Over Florida Fee Hikes

Rollback Tolls: Citizens Pissed Off About the Tyranny of Pay Roads

That sound dinging across the state this Sunday isn't just the litany of SunPass sensors going off on the Turnpike. It's the fists of outraged drivers pinging off the ceiling. Tolls on all state roads will rise by 25 percent this weekend -- from $1 to $1.25 -- sparking road-fee fury throughout Flori ... More >>

Protest Stupid, Racist Laws

The U.S. Supreme Court and President Obama leave the undocumented and their allies no choice but to escalate civil disobedience.

SunPass Nightmare: Miami Man Owes $700 For Toll Violations, Despite Owning a Transponder

Pity Jorge Exposito. There, but for the grace of God, go you. Exposito shared with us his tale of highway toll woe. He owns a SunPass transponder, which he thought was replenished. But in late April, he got a letter from a collection agency telling him he owed $691.80. Before then, he had never ... More >>

The Stage's Anniversary Weekend November 10-14

The Stage Announces One-Year Anniversary Weekend With Four Days and 24 Bands

Celebrate The Stage's b-day with Cody Chesnutt.​For the past 356 days, the Design District's most devoted boozers and fanatical music lovers have been regularly letting loose at a classy NE 38th Street joint called The Stage, draining goblets of Chivas at the bar, sleeping on the sofas in the par ... More >>

Food Reigns at The First Annual Soul Fest Weekend at The Stage

We agree!​We technically live in the South, but the food resembles more a Latin American country than a Confederate state. Suggestions for great fried green tomatoes and collard greens usually always lead to cricket sounds. Thankfully, you can hold off your Southern food pangs and that road trip y ... More >>

Alvin of the Lee Boys Talks Sacred Steel Music, Swamp Stomp, and Coming Home to Miami

via leeboys.com​The Lee Boys are a world-famous family band of Perrine natives who all went to Miami Killian Senior High School. They play an updated, Miami-style version of Sacred Steel music strongly influenced by funk, soul, blues, rock, and R&B. The band tours the world playing 120 shows a ... More >>

Slight pain leads to quick death at Metropolitan Hospital of Miami

Silicon Beach: Scrapblog Dumps Miami for Silicon Valley

More than 2 million registered users have worked with Scrapblog's easy-to-use interface.Miami startup Scrapblog is apparently saying bye-bye to Silicon Beach and moving its physical office to the San Francisco area, according to word on the street. Though the company has not yet made an official ann ... More >>

Photos and Video: !MAYDAY! on WDNA's Sound Theory Live

Jacob KatelThree sixths of !MAYDAY!​Last Friday, Miami live-action hip hop group !MAYDAY! brought six band members, keyboards, amps, monitors, guitars, drums and a sound guy named Monkey to a WDNA studio further cramped by a show host, engineer, intern, and 3 separate camera folk.The occasion was ... More >>

Photos: Locos Por Juana on Sound Theory Live Radio Show on 88.9 FM

Locos Por Juana go live on WDNA 88.9 FM.​ Locos Por Juana are the Latin Grammy nominated sound killers from Dade whose music has rang out in clubs, halls, theaters, and festivals around the world.Recently they sat in on a mostly acoustic session at the WDNA 88.9 FM studios where Carlos Garcia host ... More >>

Nicaraguan Revolution

A South Miami-Dade baseball league is a potpourri of past, present, and future stars.

Letters from the Issue of September 30 - October 6,2004

Confusing breastfeeding with lawyering, and getting there by bus

Loaded

The federal ban on assault weapons never worked, as Miami-Dade Police Ofcr. Keenya Hubert painfully learned

On the Come Up

305hiphop.com wants to turn rap beef into a full-course meal

Letters from the Issue of , 2002

A Rumi Rumination

Rumors of its debut have been greatly exaggerated

You Are Cordially Invited

So you weren't among those lucky few who dined with the king and queen? Consider it a compliment.

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