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Blogs
April 4, 2012
Fidel Castro May Have Photobombed His Way Onto Colombia's 1,000 Peso Bill
There's no denying that the guy behind the Mariel Boatlift and the Cuban Missile Crisis can cook up a damned devious trick when he wants to. But did Fidel Castro really photobomb the Colombian 1,000 peso bill?Colombia has been rumbling this week with the conspiracy theory that a young Castro's face ... More >>
Blogs
March 9, 2012
Download Gunplay's New Bogota Rich: The Prequel Tape, Watch "Jump Out" Guerilla Vid
Everyone plugged into Miami rap has known about Gunplay and his raw, unhinged lyrical style for years. The longtime Rick Ross running mate and Carol City Cartel member figured prominently on the Triple C's 2009 album Custom Cars and Cycles, and scored a substantial regional hit with his Waka Fl ... 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
May 17, 2011
Eternity Coffee Roasters Coming Downtown: One Cup at a Time
Starting June 1, we will be able to scratch off "one-cup-at-a-time coffee shop" from the list of what Miami sorely needs. That's the date Eternity Coffee Roasters opens its doors downtown (just north of the Brickell Bridge, across from the Chase Bank building at 117 SE Second Avenue). Eternity wi ... More >>
Music
April 14, 2011
Bomba Estereo at Grand Central April 14
Starting June 1, we will be able to scratch off "one-cup-at-a-time coffee shop" from the list of what Miami sorely needs. That's the date Eternity Coffee Roasters opens its doors downtown (just north of the Brickell Bridge, across from the Chase Bank building at 117 SE Second Avenue). Eternity wi ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2011
Bomba Estereo Drops a Bogotá Block Party on the Heineken TransAtlantic Festival 2011
Back in the early '90s, almost no one -- except Pablo Escobar, his fellow kings of cocaine, and their constantly warring cartels -- would've ever willingly taken a trip to Colombia's 473-year-old subtropical capital, Bogotá. These days, though, the city is a dense urban hub that's home to seven ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2011
Marijuana-Smuggling Pigeon Busted Outside Colombian Prison
via Sky NewsThe scofflaw pigeon.When did Colombia's avian population fall into a desperate life of drug running? First, there was Lorenzo the Parrot, who was arrested last fall for acting as a look-out for a weed and weapons stash. Now comes word this morning that Colombian police have detained a ... More >>
Blogs
December 16, 2010
Colombian Pop Star Marre Rocks New Times Editorial Suite
Shortly after moving into our swanky new offices at 4500 Biscayne, Crossfade saw the potential for a concert series. The premise was simple: Musicians come into our editorial suite and perform on a plush white couch overlooking the Ivax building's parking garage. We film the performance, post t ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Exposing Exponica
Shortly after moving into our swanky new offices at 4500 Biscayne, Crossfade saw the potential for a concert series. The premise was simple: Musicians come into our editorial suite and perform on a plush white couch overlooking the Ivax building's parking garage. We film the performance, post t ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2010
Blog Watch: Cupcakes, Bagels and Pumpkin Flan
Last week in the South Florida blogosphere ...Brickell Life visits a farmer's market in Colombia.All Purpose Dark says goodbye to Fin.Sugar Cave reviews Joy Wallace's Dickey Doo's Kettle Corn.Much love to Coral Bagels from Blind Tastes.Drool over the pumpkin flan at Bitchin' Camero.Taking over Mi ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
Throws and Chokes
Last week in the South Florida blogosphere ...Brickell Life visits a farmer's market in Colombia.All Purpose Dark says goodbye to Fin.Sugar Cave reviews Joy Wallace's Dickey Doo's Kettle Corn.Much love to Coral Bagels from Blind Tastes.Drool over the pumpkin flan at Bitchin' Camero.Taking over Mi ... More >>
Music
July 1, 2010
Aventura
Last week in the South Florida blogosphere ...Brickell Life visits a farmer's market in Colombia.All Purpose Dark says goodbye to Fin.Sugar Cave reviews Joy Wallace's Dickey Doo's Kettle Corn.Much love to Coral Bagels from Blind Tastes.Drool over the pumpkin flan at Bitchin' Camero.Taking over Mi ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2010
Cocaine, Murder, and Fútbol: Watch The Two Escobars on ESPN Tonight
Andres Escobar, murdered for a World Cup mistake.The U was a raucous look at the fabled '80s-era Miami Hurricanes football team, and Run Ricky Run made us wholly reconsider the Dolphins' enigmatic superstar running back. Silly Little Game was a hilarious chronicling of the group of baseball-adori ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2010
Free Screening of ESPN Documentary About Pablo Escobar and Narco-Soccer June 15
Soccer casualty Andrés EscobarTwo men named Escobar, both born in Medellín, both shot to death. The first was Pablo, the cold-blooded drug lord, mass murderer, and soccer obsessive who reigned over Colombia like a bloated, blood-soaked, black-eyed Komodo dragon. The second was Andrés, a futbol ... More >>
News
June 3, 2010
Colombian soccer legend El Pibe hits Grove Liquors
Soccer casualty Andrés EscobarTwo men named Escobar, both born in Medellín, both shot to death. The first was Pablo, the cold-blooded drug lord, mass murderer, and soccer obsessive who reigned over Colombia like a bloated, blood-soaked, black-eyed Komodo dragon. The second was Andrés, a futbol ... More >>
Blogs
April 27, 2010
Hugo Chavez Accuses U.S. Plane of "Electronic Warfare," Hints at Aggression with Colombia
Venezuela and Colombia are starting to become the Ned Flandars and Homer Simpson of Latin America: two neighbors with very different world views that are really starting to hate each other.Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez has even implied that if Juan Manuel Santos, the chosen successor of curre ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2010
Sin Animo de Lucro at La Covacha Tonight
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Flowers, Not Bullets
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2010
Jazid and MiamiAlterLatino Bring You ... Parranda Colombiana!
We can't promise the Miss Colombia candidates will be there...but it could happen.Ever wish you could party in Colombia, but can't leave the country due to the U.S. government revoking your passport some years back for that incident involving tabletops and fishnet stockings at the airport lobby b ... More >>
Calendar
September 10, 2009
FatKingBulla Brings the Bulla
We can't promise the Miss Colombia candidates will be there...but it could happen.Ever wish you could party in Colombia, but can't leave the country due to the U.S. government revoking your passport some years back for that incident involving tabletops and fishnet stockings at the airport lobby b ... More >>
Calendar
July 16, 2009
Red, Yellow, and Blue
We can't promise the Miss Colombia candidates will be there...but it could happen.Ever wish you could party in Colombia, but can't leave the country due to the U.S. government revoking your passport some years back for that incident involving tabletops and fishnet stockings at the airport lobby b ... More >>
Blogs
April 9, 2009
News Roundup
LocalA worker at M.I.A. sold fake tickets, and ripped off travelers. Oh, wait, they weren't all fake: "Investigators say Amores did buy one ticket, but it was a one-way fare and stranded a woman in Colombia." [USAToday]Good news for the airport in another department though: they have a fancy new air ... More >>
Blogs
April 3, 2009
"The Classroom Is Filled with Bats Who Are Going to the Bathroom on Their Heads!"
When we wrote that thing about former CBS4 reporter, Colombia lover, and apparent Miami hater Brian Andrews, we had no idea he had a news partnership deal with the Miami Herald. But he does, and here he is reporting on a Colombian classroom that "is filled with bats who are going to the bathroom o ... More >>
Music
March 12, 2009
Monte*Rosa
When we wrote that thing about former CBS4 reporter, Colombia lover, and apparent Miami hater Brian Andrews, we had no idea he had a news partnership deal with the Miami Herald. But he does, and here he is reporting on a Colombian classroom that "is filled with bats who are going to the bathroom o ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2009
Apocalypse Now: Miami Company Introduces Bulletproof Clothing Line
In this week's sign that our world is doomed, witness the launch of Anxo, a Miami-based line of bulletproof clothing for civilians. Its slogan, and we can't make this shit up: "Our promise: You won't be a victim of fashion."Bulletproof clothing is not an original phenomenon, of course. In narco-rule ... More >>
Music
September 11, 2008
Bachaco
In this week's sign that our world is doomed, witness the launch of Anxo, a Miami-based line of bulletproof clothing for civilians. Its slogan, and we can't make this shit up: "Our promise: You won't be a victim of fashion."Bulletproof clothing is not an original phenomenon, of course. In narco-rule ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2007
Blog of the Day - Colombian Hot Dogs Land in Miami
In this week's sign that our world is doomed, witness the launch of Anxo, a Miami-based line of bulletproof clothing for civilians. Its slogan, and we can't make this shit up: "Our promise: You won't be a victim of fashion."Bulletproof clothing is not an original phenomenon, of course. In narco-rule ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2007
LAMC Part III
In this week's sign that our world is doomed, witness the launch of Anxo, a Miami-based line of bulletproof clothing for civilians. Its slogan, and we can't make this shit up: "Our promise: You won't be a victim of fashion."Bulletproof clothing is not an original phenomenon, of course. In narco-rule ... More >>
Music
May 17, 2007
The British Invasión
As DJ and co-founder of the band Sidestepper, Richard Blair didn't just embrace Colombian music — he went native
Calendar
May 10, 2007
International Fashionistas
Style imported fresh from Colombia
Music
October 19, 2006
Putumayo CD-Release Party
Style imported fresh from Colombia
Calendar
October 5, 2006
The New Boys in Town
Style imported fresh from Colombia
Calendar
February 9, 2006
Carnaval Time
As if you need an excuse to party
Music
January 26, 2006
The Blood of a Colombian
Juanes tries to negotiate his past with his present
Film
April 14, 2005
The Good, the Bad, and the Latin
Film festival projects works from around the world
Music
March 10, 2005
Andrea Echeverri
Andrea Echeverri Nacional Records
Music
February 24, 2005
Guerrillas of Peace
Colombia ska upstarts Skampida hit Miami in search of social justice and a record deal
Calendar
June 3, 2004
Colombian Exposition
Reporter details South American strife
Diversions
May 13, 2004
BEST FESTIVAL
TransAtlantic Festival
Music
July 18, 2002
Totó la Momposina
Pacantó "World Village"
News
June 21, 2001
Velvet Offensive
Forget crossover: Selling a Colombian rock band in the United States is a mission for the custodians of culture -- or a very powerful magician
Music
August 24, 2000
Alt- America
A report from the Latin Alternative Music Conference
Bars and Clubs
May 11, 2000
Best Place To Slow Dance
Añoranzas
Restaurants
May 11, 2000
Best Colombian Restaurant
Los Arrieros
Shops and Wares
May 11, 2000
Best Recycled Junk
Metal Arte
Music
March 9, 2000
Call Me Negro
Grupo Niche says it loud and proud with salsa
News
February 24, 2000
Tale of the Ticket
The Gold Cup was a lot of fun, if you like riots
News
September 2, 1999
Kulchur
Guerillas in the mix
News
January 5, 1994
�Viva Albita!
You might think Cuba's glorious traditional music is hundreds of yeas old. You're wrong. It's 31. It's wearing tight jeans. And it's called Albita Rodriguez.
Dining
March 18, 1992
Colombian Gold
You might think Cuba's glorious traditional music is hundreds of yeas old. You're wrong. It's 31. It's wearing tight jeans. And it's called Albita Rodriguez.
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