Chris Cottie

Drug Czars Does Garage Punk With Twinges of Hardcore, Psychedelia, and Deranged Humor

​Drug Czars S/T EP (Destroy Records) myspace.com/drugczars For those who came of age on this scene during the '90s, the Drug Czars were a happy medium between South Florida's excellent punk rock past and the then-current state of affairs. The band represented the lore of the '70s and '80s with ... More >>

Blast From the Past: The Eat, Hialeah

​Blast From the Past is an occasional Crossfade column re-examining classic South Florida releases of yesteryear. Click here for past editions.This here little seven-inch record in its full Pepto Bismol-pink glory is very dear to my heart. When I moved to Miami in the early '90s, I was fortunate e ... More >>

Eat Your Heart Out

A vintage punk reunion at Churchill's this weekend.

Letters from the Issue of October 25, 2007

"I am not a whore at any price"

Feast Your Ears

The Eat offers a taste of Miami’s proto-punk past

Reverb

Glory Days

It's time for early-Eighties nostalgia, thanks to a record store's anniversary celebration of Miami's rip-roaring rock