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Ten Best Free Parties During Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week 2013

Tickets to Ultra Music Festival: $299.95. Winter Music Conference passes: $475. Seeing all your favorite DJs and producers: Priceless. No, it literally won't cost you anything. The best kept secret of the whole WMC and Miami Music Week party train: you can catch some of the hottest names in the gam ... More >>

Trap Takes Over! Flosstradamus and DJ Sliink Run Shit at Grand Central Miami

Sorry, Admiral Ackbar. It's too late for your warnings. The kids cannot escape. America's youth is addicted to the drug-dealing music. And they ain't fina stop twerkin' till they dead. Or in jail. OK, it's not that serious. But Friday's performance by Flosstradamus at Grand Central proved that tra ... More >>

Flosstradamus Brings Chicago Deep-Dish Electro to Grand Central on October 12

Had Mannie Fresh heard womp-womp "from the amplifiers" instead of boom after "the truck went uh-uh" in "Still Fly," Big Tymers' Hood Rich would've been a completely different record 10 years ahead of its time. We're glad he didn't. Producing electro beats with enough swag to effortlessly pump thro ... More >>

Drop The Lime and Flosstradamus Run the Trap at Grand Central, June 23

See also "Drop the Lime Talks Cyber-Sex, Style and Enter the Night." Drop the Lime and Flosstradamus With Mike Deuce, Troy Kurtz, Damaged Goods Grand Central, Miami Saturday, June 23, 2012 Better Than: A night without free tequila. The party's always been crazy at Grand Central. But this past Sat ... More >>

Drop the Lime Talks Cyber-Sex, Style and Enter the Night

Drop The Lime is the slick-haired, black-clad leader of New York's Trouble & Bass crew, though you might mistake him for a vampire if you saw him on the street. He's been DJing for about a decade. But he's recently hit his stride, creating his own unique sound by incorporating rockabilly and s ... More >>

Grand Central Miami Adds Robyn, Digitalism, Just Blaze, and Others to Summer Lineup

Just when Downtown Miami's dearth of Swedish dance-pop divas was starting to get a little embarrassing, Grand Central is here to save the day with an announcement of new additions to their summer lineup. Five new shows have been added for June: Just Blaze; Munchi; Digitalism; Flosstradamus and Drop ... More >>

Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week 2012: A Daily Party Guide

​Check out today's top WMC and MMW parties -- plus Crossfade's fifteen best parties. Honestly, if you're gonna survive 96 hours of Winter Music Conference, Miami Music Week, and Ultra Music Festival, then your emergency EDM supply kit will need to include a gas mask, goggles, a bikini and/or bana ... More >>

Top Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week Parties for Friday, March 23

​Are you ready to spend the next three days penned inside the gates of Bayfront Park like some kinda wild, half-naked, EDM-addled party animal? With just 18,000 seconds till Ultra Music Festival starts uhntz-uhntz-ing like a raver dry heaving after too many pep pills, you might be frantically pre ... More >>

Top four free Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week parties, March 23 and 24

Daily party plan for WMC and Miami Music Week, March 22 to 25

Free and Exclusive Download: Drop the Lime's "Bandit Blues" Remix by Nadastrom

​Miami has a lot of the names, most of them stupid.The past decade saw the 305 officially branding itself "the Magic City." Some detractors call our fair banana republic "The City That Sleeps Late." Others have taken to "The Big Mango," the latest sign that most of Dade County has a substance abus ... More >>

Fifteen Best Parties at Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week 2012

​Maybe you're planning to spend the entire weekend performing glowstick tricks at Ultra Music Festival. Or enjoying the lavish amenities at Swedish House Mafia's Masquerade Hotel. Or bleep-bloop-ing around Biscayne Bay aboard the Biscayne Lady. But if not, you need a beat-freaking plan. In total ... More >>

Five Best Free Parties for Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week

​March is total mayhem for the Miami music fan. For a solid week, the world's greatest DJs descend upon the city to make our clubs, hotels, and poolside bars their bitch. With over 300 parties, it's nothing to drop hundreds before the workweek even ends. But it doesn't have to be that way. There ... More >>

Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week's 15 best parties March 22 to 25

No Sugar Added 2012 Announces Two-Day Lineup for Miami Music Week: Paul Oakenfold, Carl Craig, and 71 Others

Carl Craig says, "Get off the white stuff, beat freaks."​The United States of America is totally addicted to the white stuff. Strung out, fat, unfocused, cranky, fiending -- we are a nation of shrubby slaves to the cane, cube, and spoonful whose bodies (and minds) could never be called beach-read ... More >>

South Beach's eight best Presidents' Day parties, February 16 to 18

Eight Best Presidents Day Weekend Club Parties on South Beach

​Of all federal holidays, the third Monday in February is often welcomed with very little fanfare. With the exception of a month-long celebration in Alexandria, Virginia, and the annual George Fest in Eustis, Florida, Presidents' Day has become a cheap excuse for auto dealers to offer "zero down a ... More >>

Ten Best Music-Related Things to Do During MLK Weekend Under $10

​It's the first long weekend of the year, a three-day celebration of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King would've been 83 years old if he hadn't been gunned down in Memphis, Tennessee, by James Earl Ray, an evil son-of-a-bitch who hated social justice and equality. Thankfully, ho ... More >>

Florida Room at the Delano Closing at the End of the Year UPDATED

Say goodbye to the lucite piano at the Florida Room.​As reported today on our food blog, Short Order, the Delano's basement bar and lounge, the Florida Room, will be closing right before the new year. We had heard rumors that the Lenny Kravitz-designed space was facing closure, but this is the fir ... More >>

Looking Back at the Photos From Bar's One-and-a-Half-Year History

Photo by Lex HernandezRemember when Diplo played a secret set at Bar?​Over the last year and a half, few Miami venues have impacted the local scene as significantly as 14th Street's Bar. After taking over the space formerly occupied by PS14 and setting up a replica of New York City bar Max Fish ... More >>

12th Planet at Ultra Music Festival 2011 Day Three, March 27

Ultra, beyond Thunderdome.​Ultra's third day was intense. Things were getting real Mad Max out there in the field, what with the stranded, tired, and simply out of their minds wandering around in the swirling dust bowl that surrounded the outer tents. Still, the party didn't stop in its final st ... More >>

Trouble & Bass and the Overthrow's Black Magick Party at the Castle, March 26

​Sure, you could have been at the Fool's Gold party at Grand Central -- a decent enough choice. But you would have missed out on the next-level shit. The Overthrow and Trouble & Bass' Black Magick party at the Overthrow Castle surely had a darker vibe than other festivities last night. But th ... More >>

Ultra Music Festival: A simple 15-act itinerary for March 25 to 27

Trip to Ultra Land! Crossfade's 15-Act Itinerary for Ultra Music Festival 2011

Trip to Ultra and rip your hair out with Rusko.​Let's be prepared, beat freaks. There is absolutely no reason to wait till we're trapped at the bottom of a 1000-foot k-hole to start planning our Ultra Music Festival itinerary. So before digging out our dosage, stripping down to our rubber unde ... More >>

Set Times for Windish Showcase With Busy P, Drop the Lime, and Radio Slave Tonight

Bust your beat with Busy P.​You've slept. You've showered. You've done a little bit of pre-drinking while dancing naked around your apartment. You've finally slipped into some clean clothes. And now you're starting to feel like the time is right to strip down again and sacrifice your Ultra week v ... More >>

Ultra Music Festival 2011 Sells Out

Photo by Ian WitlenIf you don't have tickets for Ultra, you aren't going to be able to catch Deadmau5.​That's it, folks. According to Ultra Music Festival's site, tickets to this year's event are gone with 34 days left until the festival. Will more be made available? We're not sure, but we're work ... More >>

Trouble & Bass, Overthrow Announce Party During Ultra Music Festival Week 2011

Photo by Robin BharajDrop the Lime headlines T&B's upcoming Miami party.​If you missed the Overthrow's party at the inexplicable Wynwood castle during this past Art Basel, well, you missed out. It was a packed, rave-tastic night of live performances, carnival games, and scandalously cheap drin ... More >>

Underworld, Duran Duran, Kaskade Added to Ultra Music Festival 2011 in Phase Two Lineup

​Early this morning, Ultra Music Festival organizers announced Phase Two of its lineup. Added to the 2011 bill are Duran Duran, Underworld, Kaskade, will.i.am, Erick Morillo (Live), Sasha (Vortek Live), Fedde Le Grand, Avicii, and The Disco Biscuits.Also confirmed is our previous announcement that ... More >>

Drop the Lime Bringing His Troubled Bass to the Vagabond Friday

Drop the Lime looking a little pensive. Maybe wondering, "Where did the bass go?"​Brooklyn's Luca Venezia, AKA Drop the Lime, needs to move to Miami already. He always seems to be here. We love him for it, though. He brings the dirty, funky bass like no other.To top it off, we are loving the "new" ... More >>

WMC 2010: Drop the Lime at Bar (Video)

Exhaustion is setting in, but we here at Crossfade are trying to keep up the pace. So we are going to make this quick so we can go back to bed in order to rest up for Day 1 of Ultra Music Festival.Here is a video we shot Wednesday at Bar (28 NE 14th Street, Miami) on Drop the Lime at the Come Here O ... More >>

Surfer Blood Enter Remix Chamber to Benefit Haiti

​Current NPR darlings Surfer Blood already got a co-sign from Brooklyn electro-house producer Drop the Lime when he spoke about the bands he spins when not spinning for cash in an interview last year. Now the DJ, who rolled through Miami last month, has taken his adoration to the next step by remi ... More >>

Drop the Lime, Tamara Sky Enjoying Sloppy Seconds at White Room Saturday

Photo by Rony AlwinDj Tamara Sky​Okay, so I'll admit this post is really just about posting another hot-as-fuck picture of DJ/model Tamara Sky. So sue me. I've already publicly admitted my love for her. So sorry that from time to time I want to look at something pretty.That being said, despite her ... More >>

Ten Under $10 For the Weekend of October 23 - 25: WOW POW, Junior Boys, Alligator Alley RIP, and More

Junior Boys play the Vagabond on Saturday​Friday, October 23*Local live hip-hop-ish duo the Big Bounce -- made up of piano man Brendan O'Hara and beatboxer Komakozie -- play tonight at the mod Moonchine in Miami. It's a restaurant, so admission is technically free, but you'll have to buy dinner. L ... More >>

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MP3 of the Day: "Devil's Eyes" by Drop the Lime, Playing White Room This Saturday

​Brooklyn's Drop the Lime has been nothing if not prescient. Those last few years, while everyone was running around to overly processed, overly happy so-called "blog house," the DJ/producer born Luca Venezia carefully stuck to his own thing. In the face of all that neon glare, Venezia and his Tro ... More >>

Sunday Night: Scion A/V Trouble & Bass CD Release Party with Drop the Lime, AC Slater at Bella Rose

Lex HernandezDrop the Lime and the Trouble & Bass crew taking over the decks at Bella Rose. Click here to view the full slideshow.Scion A/V Trouble & Bass CD Release Party with Drop the Lime, AC Slater, Star Eyes and The CaptainSunday, June 21, 2009Bella Rose, Miami BeachBetter than: Partyin ... More >>

Trouble & Bass Scion A/V Tour with Drop the Lime, AC Slater at Bella Rose June 21

It hasn't even been a month that Scion's House Party event brought Dopplereffekt, yet the youth-targeted car brand can't seem to get enough of the Magic City. This time, the Scion A/V Tour celebrates the release of Scion CD Sample Vol. 25 Trouble & Bass, which features tracks by Drop the Lime, A ... More >>

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