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Rapper Camu Tao Passes Away at Age 30

Art Basel Week: Pink Reason and Times New Viking, Dec. 7

The last of the Art Basel week shows at the Kill Your Idols space kicks off with a set from Brooklyn-based Pink Reason, currently a trio but really the brainchild of Kevin Failure, the band's frontman. It sounds a little like Joy Division or another post-punk act put through a shredder, churned in a ... More >>

Stinky, Crunchy, Paint-Eating Hermaphrodites

The USDA stopped the importation of giant African snails to Florida, but there were a couple left behind...

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The USDA stopped the importation of giant African snails to Florida, but there were a couple left behind...

Sonic Reducers

The USDA stopped the importation of giant African snails to Florida, but there were a couple left behind...

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The USDA stopped the importation of giant African snails to Florida, but there were a couple left behind...

Art Basel's Got Music Too

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

Random Movement

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

Old Dog, New Tricks

A rap veteran at age 20, Bow Wow dispenses advice to the next generation.

City of Gold

Miami's musical past is mined and polished by an archival label

Crowding the Cycads

Dale Chihuly’s genius brings out the madding masses

Letters from the Issue of August 18, 2005

Dolphins squeaking, nurses freaking, readers shrieking

Made from Scratch

How do you build a successful label like Rhymesayers? One good album at a time

Hare Do's and Don'ts

How do you build a successful label like Rhymesayers? One good album at a time

Contenders?

Pugilists battle for top spot

Life After WMC

For dance fans, postconference South Beach can be a depressing place to be -- but don't give up hope yet

Letters to the Editor

Letters from the Issue of January 24, 2002

Shake

Island to island, culture to culture, history to history -- a dance to keep the faith alive

Kulchur

Dueling at the millennium

Best Chain Restaurant

Café Tu Tu Tango

News of the Weird

Café Tu Tu Tango

White Riot

Café Tu Tu Tango

Seven Inches to Salvation

Café Tu Tu Tango

News of the Weird

Café Tu Tu Tango

A Bull Market

Interested in Miami's new minor-league hockey team? Prepare to shell out big bucks.

News of the Weird

Interested in Miami's new minor-league hockey team? Prepare to shell out big bucks.

Frankly Speaking

Interested in Miami's new minor-league hockey team? Prepare to shell out big bucks.

With Kidnappers Like These, Who Needs Social Workers?

James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

News of the Weird

James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

News of the Weird

James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

Talking Columbus Blues

James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

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James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

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James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

News of the Weird

James and Emma Somerset came to Miami to rescue their son's girlfriend. They wound up going to jail for kidnapping.

The Lady Is a Champ

Oil of Olay gives Isabel Cabell younger-looking skin -- and a thousand smackers

Asher Roth Disser Copywrite Headlines an Underground Hip-Hop Extravaganza at PS14 on Saturday

The Columbus, Ohio-based MC Copywrite (sometimes Copywrite 78) is best known, perhaps, to underground hip-hop diehards as a former member of the Weathermen, alongside Cage and the late Camu Tao (RIP). But in the five years since he left that group over personal disagreements, he's continued his stea ... More >>

Raw Power

The homegrown So Raw Festival celebrates a scrappy new Miami rock scene.

Throwback Video: Dimebag Shreds with Pantera Live in West Palm Beach 1997

Dimebag Darrell lives!Every last tiny speck of brain matter splatted against the Columbus, Ohio stage he was riffing on when he was killed by a crazed gunman may have already been sold on Ebay, but the legend of Dimebag lives on through recorded documentation of his music.The video above features ... More >>

Kidnap the Bureaucrats

Dimebag Darrell lives!Every last tiny speck of brain matter splatted against the Columbus, Ohio stage he was riffing on when he was killed by a crazed gunman may have already been sold on Ebay, but the legend of Dimebag lives on through recorded documentation of his music.The video above features ... More >>

Flavor Exploration at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

photo by Christina Staalstrom​On a visit to Columbus, Ohio, this ice cream lover found the holy grail of all things frozen. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams shops is a small family owned business with big flavors. Using local fresh ingredients the seasonal flavors and toppings are a tribute to the Ohio ... More >>

Foodie Christmas Gift Alert: Molly O' Neill's One Big Table

​I was excited to receive a copy of Molly O'Neill's new book One Big Table: A Portrait of American Cooking in the mail this week. The nicely designed, picture-laden book includes 800-plus pages of great recipes and offers an encyclopedic look at cooking in America. To write it, O'Neill, an award-w ... More >>

International Noise Conference Announces Another Bout of Chaos February 10

Photo by Mike NunnGet yr noise with Clang Quartet.​Hey noiseniks, it's almost time again to put your auditory system through those 72 hours of awesome sonic abuse commonly known as the International Noise Conference. As always, Rat Bastard and Laundry Room Squelchers will be helming the whole th ... More >>

Surfer Blood Announces Spring 2011 US Tour

Photo by Ian Witlen​It's crazy when one of your local scene stars goes fucking supernova in the space of a year. But that's been the Surfer Blood story so far ... Big bang. And maybe it's about to get bigger. Still riding the crest of that massive wave called Astro Coast, the West Palm crew have ... More >>

Lil Wayne Announces I Am Music II North American Tour With Nicki Minaj and Rick Ross

Photo by DJ Scoob Doo via weezythanxyou.comLil Wayne's hitting the highways with Nicky Minaj and Rick Ross.​Ever since he made the break from Rikers back in November, we've been so hyped about Lil Wayne's inevitable trip across these United States that we could barely sleep. Or shit. Our goggles ... More >>

Food Truck Debut Tonight: Happy Greek's Chef on 4 Wheels

Spanikopita from Chef on 4 WheelsAhmet Karaca is the Happy Greek. One reason for his glee is that he's got a new set of wheels (called Chef on 4 Wheels) from which tonight, at the once-again-newly-located  Biscayne Truck Triangle Roundup (127th and Biscayne Blvd.), he'll be serving "gyros with ... More >>

Bonnie Prince Billy Talks the Free Florida Tour, Funeral Homes, and Cover Songs

Will Oldham, AKA Bonnie Prince Billy.​Two musical masterminds, armed with pseudonyms, Will Oldham (AKA Bonnie Prince Billy) and Emmitt Kelly (AKA The Cairo Gang), will bravely head south, past the Florida state line to mercifully provide us with quality shows in our time of desperate musical need. ... More >>

Free Florida Tour with Bonnie Prince Billy and the Cairo Gang at Sweat Records May 31

Will Oldham, AKA Bonnie Prince Billy.​Two musical masterminds, armed with pseudonyms, Will Oldham (AKA Bonnie Prince Billy) and Emmitt Kelly (AKA The Cairo Gang), will bravely head south, past the Florida state line to mercifully provide us with quality shows in our time of desperate musical need. ... More >>

LeBron James Defends Jim Tressel

​LeBron James may be on the brink of winning Miami an NBA Championship. Man that'll feel almost as good as that time the Miami Hurricanes beat Ohio State in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl to take home the BCS Championship. Oh wait...James is seriously testing our Miami sports fan heart strings by choosing t ... More >>

The Rapture's U.S. Tour Stops at Grand Central October 17

​When we last saw the Rapture, it was at Nocturnal, of all places, alongside the Miami Heat's DJ Irie and electro icon Felix Da Housecat. Odd lineup? Definitely. It was one of those liquor-sponsored events that took over the 11th Street nightclub on a weekday for the sole purpose of creating "br ... More >>