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May 25, 2012
Memorial Day 2012: Ten Best Music-Related Things to Do in Miami Under $10
Less than two years ago, Miami music's biggest cheerleader, Fernando Perdomo, penned a track entitled, "I'm Not Gonna Move to LA." To his credit, Perdomo's kept his promise. But had the track been called, "I'm Not Gonna Move to LA (or Any of Its Suburbs)," he would've had some serious 'splaining t ... More >>
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May 23, 2012
Forward Motion Records' Fernando Perdomo Leaving Miami for California
In the summer of 2010, Fernando Perdomo vowed, "I'm Not Gonna Move to LA." That was the defiant title of a song off his band's self-titled album, Dreaming in Stereo. But last night, the singer, songwriter, producer, Forward Motion Records label founder, and tireless local music supporter announce ... More >>
Music
April 26, 2012
Miami Beach Senior High Rock Ensemble's 40th Anniversary Concert, April 28
In the summer of 2010, Fernando Perdomo vowed, "I'm Not Gonna Move to LA." That was the defiant title of a song off his band's self-titled album, Dreaming in Stereo. But last night, the singer, songwriter, producer, Forward Motion Records label founder, and tireless local music supporter announce ... More >>
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April 24, 2012
Miami Beach Senior High Rock Ensemble Turns 40 and Its Creator, Doug Burris, Retires
The Miami Beach Senior High Rock Ensemble is a storied local institution. Founded in September 1972, this program has allowed student musicians to travel the country and the world, playing as far away as Chicago and New York, as well as Japan in 2001. The ensemble has won award after award, even r ... More >>
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January 19, 2012
"You'll Have to Leave Miami to Make It" and More Wisdom From Florida Music Get Together
It's not easy being a musician in Vice City. The geographical challenge alone is enough to make any band go crazy. Miami may never be called a musical epicenter. But when Radioboxer's Jota Dazza put out the call for fellow musicians to take part in the Florida Music Get Together, the local music ... More >>
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November 29, 2011
Roofless Records Awarded $20,000 Knight Grant, Announces "Dude, We Are Stoked!"
Image by Bleeding PalmMan, no one loves to give away massive amounts of cash like the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Last night, the foundation held its annual Knight Challenge Grant award ceremony, dropping a $2.9 million jackpot on 31 local South Florida arts organizations, including ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
What You Listening To, Fernando Perdomo?
Forward Motion Records CEO and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Fernando Perdomo is one of the hardest working dudes in Miami. He's a passionate guy, "one of Miami music's biggest cheerleaders," and a social media addict. Last month, Perdomo digitally released Forward Motion Records Live, a compilat ... More >>
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September 29, 2011
Forward Motion Records' one-year anniversary concert at Revolution Live September 29
Forward Motion Records CEO and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Fernando Perdomo is one of the hardest working dudes in Miami. He's a passionate guy, "one of Miami music's biggest cheerleaders," and a social media addict. Last month, Perdomo digitally released Forward Motion Records Live, a compilat ... More >>
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September 24, 2011
Forward Motion Records Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary at Revolution Live
Forward Motion Records founder Fernando Perdomo.Almost exactly 12 months ago, Miami music scene veteran and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Fernando Perdomo founded his very own label, giving it the most appropriate moniker -- Forward Motion Records -- that he could conjure up. "The label is very ap ... More >>
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September 21, 2011
Pay Your Respects to Fernando Perdomo's Late Mother, Araceli, This Friday
Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Forward Motion Records CEO and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Fernando Perdomo. The musician's mother, Araceli Perdomo, died last night after a five-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was 66 years old. Like her son, Araceli Perdomo was a local ... More >>
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July 12, 2011
Is Fernando Perdomo's New Video Parodying "Noise Music" His Best Single in Years?
Is this parody? Or perfection?Now ... If you've been paying attention to the lively debate (i.e bitchfest) that's hijacked Crossfade since Friday, you'll know that Forward Motion Records CEO and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Fernando Perdomo thinks noise music is crap. But he also kinda sorta does ... More >>
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July 11, 2011
Fernando Perdomo on His Facebook Outburst and What Miami's Music Media Is Doing Wrong
On Friday morning, Forward Motion Records CEO and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Fernando Perdomo got all hyped up about the supposedly undue attention that weirdo tuneage has been given lately by local music journos. So he published a somewhat misguided, misspelled, and erratically punctuated Fac ... More >>
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July 8, 2011
Fernando Perdomo Wants You to Know That Noise and Experimental Music Is Crap
Why is Fernando Perdomo screaming about "noise"?When I woke up at 7:30 a.m. this morning, I crawled out of bed, sucked down some coffee, plopped down in front of my laptop, started digging through my my email inbox, and noticed that Forward Motion Records CEO and Dreaming in Stereo frontman Ferna ... More >>
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June 27, 2011
Jorge Moreno Talks Winning the International Songwriting Competition and His Split Personality
Jorge Moreno's "Thank You" is a gently unfolding, deceptive pop-rock paean to life's simple pleasures. Its earworm tendencies come on slowly. The more you play the track, the more it reveals new flourishes -- a roots-rock guitar lick here, a Beatles-esque wall of backing voices there. It also ... More >>
Music
May 5, 2011
King Bee at the Stage May 7
Jorge Moreno's "Thank You" is a gently unfolding, deceptive pop-rock paean to life's simple pleasures. Its earworm tendencies come on slowly. The more you play the track, the more it reveals new flourishes -- a roots-rock guitar lick here, a Beatles-esque wall of backing voices there. It also ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
King Bee Is Back With New Singer Vic Kingsley
See the cut to download King Bee's Howl EP. Back in January, local blues rock crew King Bee was partway through recording its fourth album and set to hit the road for a full national tour. But then founding member and lead singer Angel Suarez suddenly quit. "Angel felt like he couldn't handle ... More >>
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April 18, 2011
Beatles vs. Rolling Stones at Van Dyke Cafe April 25
John eats Chinese. Mick looks like a girl.Who would win a bare-knuckle cage fight between Ringo Starr and Keith Richards? We're not sure. Richards has survived every narcotic known to man, and Ringo is the greatest pop music drummer ever. We're pretty sure they'd just punch each other in the face ... More >>
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April 15, 2011
Ominé Releases Debut Album Whiskey & Chocolate on Forward Motion Records
Ominé's debut album, Whiskey & Chocolate, lives up to the long wait. For over 18 years, Ominé Eager has been writing and performing heartfelt, original songs. Each one is a true story told eloquently and honestly. She has been an enigma and a mainstay on the Miami music scene, fighting for ... More >>
Music
March 10, 2011
Five South Florida bands play SXSW
Ominé's debut album, Whiskey & Chocolate, lives up to the long wait. For over 18 years, Ominé Eager has been writing and performing heartfelt, original songs. Each one is a true story told eloquently and honestly. She has been an enigma and a mainstay on the Miami music scene, fighting for ... More >>
Music
February 17, 2011
Dreaming in Stereo's CD-release party at the Stage February 20
Ominé's debut album, Whiskey & Chocolate, lives up to the long wait. For over 18 years, Ominé Eager has been writing and performing heartfelt, original songs. Each one is a true story told eloquently and honestly. She has been an enigma and a mainstay on the Miami music scene, fighting for ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
Dreaming in Stereo Releases New Album at the Stage February 20
"This is not bar band music," Fernando Perdomo says emphatically of Dreaming in Stereo 2, the follow-up to the band's remarkable 2009 self-titled debut. Like its predecessor, the new album takes its cue from a distinctly '70s sound, one that melds the orchestral style of the Moody Blues with the ... More >>
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November 23, 2010
Should Venues Play Local Music Between Sets? Fernando Perdomo Thinks So
A few local venues get it right. Their nights of live music, even when there are DJs interspersed throughout, are crafted to create a specific vibe. Genre-appropriate music is played between sets to keep the momentum going, and if there's dancing before or after, it all seems to work in tandem.&n ... More >>
Music
November 11, 2010
2010 Miami Music Festival, November 11 to 14
A few local venues get it right. Their nights of live music, even when there are DJs interspersed throughout, are crafted to create a specific vibe. Genre-appropriate music is played between sets to keep the momentum going, and if there's dancing before or after, it all seems to work in tandem.&n ... More >>
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November 9, 2010
Can the Miami Music Festival Be the Local Scene's Next Big Step?
Michael McElroyArboles Libres enter the mess.A pretty loaded question, right? Especially after last year's admittedly shaky showing. Overpriced wristbands, crappy tents, and other bad venue choices ... For some, like New Times, it was a big disappointment. For others, it was just a minor misstep ... More >>
Music
October 21, 2010
Fernando Perdomo and Dreaming in Stereo play Love Hate October 27
Michael McElroyArboles Libres enter the mess.A pretty loaded question, right? Especially after last year's admittedly shaky showing. Overpriced wristbands, crappy tents, and other bad venue choices ... For some, like New Times, it was a big disappointment. For others, it was just a minor misstep ... More >>
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October 20, 2010
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Celebrate Bardot's Birthday Tonight
Photo by Michael EatonBardot is celebrating its first birthday tonight with a special show from Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros.The LA-based hippie ensemble played a sold-out show last night at Culture Room in Fort Lauderdale, but wasn't scheduled to perform again until October 23 in Miss ... More >>
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October 19, 2010
Forward Motion Records Digs Into the New and Old With Andy Pratt and Arboles Libres
Arboles Libres are the "new" in this equation.There's no greater evidence of the Forward Motion Records' stylistic reach than the fact that Arboles Libres, a young Miami bilingual rock band, and 60-something Andy Pratt, a former hit-maker back in the early '70s, have been given near-simultaneous re ... More >>
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September 29, 2010
Kingsley and Perdomo Performing Live at Van Dyke Cafe Tonight
The collabo project can be tricky, especially when the key cogs of the two separate sides seem to come from different places. Sometimes it works, and other times it doesn't. In the case of Kingsley and Perdomo, the thing is a total success. The end result of this pairing between Vic Kingsley, g ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
Arboles Libres Lead an EP-Release Freak-Out at Bardot Tonight
When a band glimpses infinity, tongue-kisses the sun, and releases a five-song slab totaling 31 minutes and 18 seconds, you gotta ask: "How can they call this an EP?" The new self-titled Arboles Libres release is one of those sprawling, little cosmic riddles. Sure, the track count is right -- " ... More >>
Music
September 9, 2010
Forward Motion Records' new releases
When a band glimpses infinity, tongue-kisses the sun, and releases a five-song slab totaling 31 minutes and 18 seconds, you gotta ask: "How can they call this an EP?" The new self-titled Arboles Libres release is one of those sprawling, little cosmic riddles. Sure, the track count is right -- " ... More >>
Blogs
September 2, 2010
Local Music Review: New Singles and Reissues From Forward Motion Records
This week on Crossfade, we've been taking a look at a number of recent releases from local label Forward Motion Records, headed by Fernando Perdomo. Here's the last of the round-up.Jorge Moreno"Thank You" (single)This single is culled from his upcoming English-language debut, Grammy Award-winner ... More >>
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September 2, 2010
Q&A: Arboles Libres, Playing Transit Lounge Tonight
Try to put them in one category, and you can't. Arboles Libres are just what their name implies, free. Free from the boundaries of genrefication, free from the pressures of a band that began with visions of grandeur and free from the self-confining, self-defeating nature of musicians determined t ... More >>
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September 1, 2010
Local Album Review: Kingsley & Perdomo - Fake Smiles
This week, Crossfade is taking a look at a number of recent releases from Fernando Perdomo's new local-centric label, Forward Motion.Kingsley and PerdomoFake Smiles(Forward Motion)Judging by the cover photo, these bearded, shaggy-haired minstrels could pass themselves off as twin sons from differ ... More >>
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August 31, 2010
Local Album Review: Yves Giraud - Hello; CD Release Show Tonight at Bardot
This week, Crossfade is taking a look at a number of recent releases from Fernando Perdomo's new local-centric label, Forward Motion.Yves GiraudHello(Forward Motion)Who says the French have to be haughty? On this, Yves Giraud's American introduction, he spins an amiable sound not unlike that of John ... More >>
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August 30, 2010
New Video and Local Album Review From Jill Hartmann
Fernando Perdomo is not only one of South Florida's most prolific musicians and producers, he also now operates what is arguably becoming our most impressive local label. This summer, his imprint, Forward Motion has unveiled a stunning array of new releases well worth exploring. This week on Cros ... More >>
Music
July 8, 2010
Remembering music industry great Bill Aucoin
Fernando Perdomo is not only one of South Florida's most prolific musicians and producers, he also now operates what is arguably becoming our most impressive local label. This summer, his imprint, Forward Motion has unveiled a stunning array of new releases well worth exploring. This week on Cros ... More >>
Blogs
June 29, 2010
Bill Aucoin Statement, Tribute Video From Dreaming in Stereo
We reported earlier this morning on the passing of industry legend Bill Aucoin, best known as the mastermind for Kiss' massive success in the '70s. What the national obituaries fail to mention, though, is that in recent years, Aucoin had re-started an artist management business based in South Florid ... More >>
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April 1, 2010
Guitar Geeks, Go Forth
We reported earlier this morning on the passing of industry legend Bill Aucoin, best known as the mastermind for Kiss' massive success in the '70s. What the national obituaries fail to mention, though, is that in recent years, Aucoin had re-started an artist management business based in South Florid ... More >>
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February 10, 2010
Wednesday Blog Watch: REVMiami's Anniversary, Soul in Hollywood, Dubstep Mixes
*It's been a while since we checked in on REVMiami, Ric Delgado's webzine that aims to capture the underground music and arts culture of the city -- well, mostly along the Biscayne Corridor. It's been almost a damn year and he's still at it, for which he deserves major kudos. In fact, one of the ... More >>
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January 5, 2010
The Best Local Albums of 2009, Part Three of Four
Click to read parts one and two of this list.Radioboxer Radio Drama myspace.com/radioboxerbandRadioboxer, which formed right here in the Magic City from the remnants of a previous incarnation called Falaz, has earned a strong fanbase around town thanks to their honesty and sincerity. An ... More >>
Music
September 3, 2009
Dreaming in Stereo
Click to read parts one and two of this list.Radioboxer Radio Drama myspace.com/radioboxerbandRadioboxer, which formed right here in the Magic City from the remnants of a previous incarnation called Falaz, has earned a strong fanbase around town thanks to their honesty and sincerity. An ... More >>
Music
August 27, 2009
Subtropical Spin
Dreaming in Stereo releases its debut disc.
Blogs
August 13, 2009
Video: Dreaming in Stereo Live West Palm Beach's WPEC CBS 12
The CBS affiliate in West Palm is kind of awesome for regularly featuring local acts performing live on the air, and seeming damn cheerful about it. There seems to often be some awkwardness in the introductions, though. A while back, they called the Pretty Faces "1970s punk rock" -- right before t ... More >>
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July 27, 2009
New Dreaming in Stereo Video for "Steal This Song"
Here's a brand new upload from local guitar virtuoso Fernando Perdomo's own band, Dreaming in Stereo. (You might recognize him as Paulina Rubio's axe man.) The video is for the song called, um, "Steal This Song," off Dreaming in Stereo's new full-length album. It was filmed at the Gibson Showroom ... More >>
Music
August 24, 2006
The Green Room
Here's a brand new upload from local guitar virtuoso Fernando Perdomo's own band, Dreaming in Stereo. (You might recognize him as Paulina Rubio's axe man.) The video is for the song called, um, "Steal This Song," off Dreaming in Stereo's new full-length album. It was filmed at the Gibson Showroom ... More >>
Music
August 17, 2006
Big Ticket Item
Price thinks big, snags contract with Geffen
Music
November 4, 2004
Brighten the Corners
Local rockers Transcendence are determined to make it with or without South Florida's help
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April 24, 2003
Unlimited Movement
Dancers break through boundaries
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December 5, 2002
Band Sluts
Some musicians just can't say "no' to a gig
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July 18, 2002
Not a Rock Band
Ed Hale and the Transcendence travel the world right here in Miami-Dade
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