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Hawaii

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Florida Among America's Best-Loved States (By People Who Don't Live Here)

    ​A North Carolina polling firm apparently had some free time on its hands recently, so they decided to ask a random sampling of a few thousand Americans what they thought about every single state in the country. Good news, Florida: They like us!Of course most of those polled don't actually live he ... More >>

  • Film

    January 26, 2012

    The City Dark hawks the specious science of societal collapse by streetlight

    ​A North Carolina polling firm apparently had some free time on its hands recently, so they decided to ask a random sampling of a few thousand Americans what they thought about every single state in the country. Good news, Florida: They like us!Of course most of those polled don't actually live he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2012

    Smokin’ Uku-yeyo

    ​A North Carolina polling firm apparently had some free time on its hands recently, so they decided to ask a random sampling of a few thousand Americans what they thought about every single state in the country. Good news, Florida: They like us!Of course most of those polled don't actually live he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Doraku, Pasha's to Open New Miami Locations

    Doraku's South Beach bar is known for its happy hour. We're hoping the tradition continues in Brickell.​Doraku, home to everyone's favorite happy hour, is opening a second Florida location in Mary Brickell Village.According to the manager of the SoBe location, the lease was just signed this week a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Fairchild's Mango Festival Showcases the Mangos of Hawaii

    Mangos for tasting at Fairchild Farm​ If it ever stops raining, Mapulehu, Exel and Momi K are some of the varieties you'll see this weekend at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's 19th Annual International Mango Festival, which celebrates the Hawaiian version of this special tropical fruit. H ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2011

    Mango 'Til You Drop

    Mangos for tasting at Fairchild Farm​ If it ever stops raining, Mapulehu, Exel and Momi K are some of the varieties you'll see this weekend at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's 19th Annual International Mango Festival, which celebrates the Hawaiian version of this special tropical fruit. H ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2011

    Mango Madness

    Mangos for tasting at Fairchild Farm​ If it ever stops raining, Mapulehu, Exel and Momi K are some of the varieties you'll see this weekend at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's 19th Annual International Mango Festival, which celebrates the Hawaiian version of this special tropical fruit. H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Panic Bomber Releases Video For "Visit From the Grave" and Announces New EP For July 5

    ​If you didn't already know it, Crossfade loves pretty much anything local act Panic Bomber produces. We've adored him ever since he dropped his demo, Calling in Threats, in 2008. And even though the Bomber, real name Richard Haig, admitted early on that the demo was a response to Miami's perceive ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2011

    Tiki Scorch

    ​If you didn't already know it, Crossfade loves pretty much anything local act Panic Bomber produces. We've adored him ever since he dropped his demo, Calling in Threats, in 2008. And even though the Bomber, real name Richard Haig, admitted early on that the demo was a response to Miami's perceive ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Controversial Shark Fin Soup Served at King Palace Chinese Bar B-Q

    ​"The fins are typically hacked off a live shark, leaving it to die slowly as it sinks to the bottom of the sea." 73 million sharks a year are being killed this way. "As many as 90 percent of sharks in the world's open oceans have disappeared."This info comes from an article by Patricia Leigh Brow ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2011

    Take the Plunge

    ​"The fins are typically hacked off a live shark, leaving it to die slowly as it sinks to the bottom of the sea." 73 million sharks a year are being killed this way. "As many as 90 percent of sharks in the world's open oceans have disappeared."This info comes from an article by Patricia Leigh Brow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Every State Has Snowfall Except for Florida

    Frosty isn't in Florida​The weather God has set Florida up with an unbelievable tourism PR opportunity: It has snowed in every state in the union except, fittingly, the Sunshine State. Yep, even Hawaii has some snow flakes present on its Mauna Kea volcano, but Florida remains frost free.

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Chef Mike Sabin of Prime One Twelve Explains What Happened to Nemo

    Photo by Gary JamesMike Sabin's got the chops. And the fins.​Before we begin, we should clarify: Mike Sabin is not only the head chef at Prime One Twelve. He's actually corporate chef for Myles Restaurant Group, the owners of the aforementioned and also Prime Italian, Nemo, Shoji Sushi, Big Pink, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    305 Live: Kanye West, Rick Ross, Ghostwridah, DJ Khaled, and More in Local Hip-Hop News

    Photo courtesy of Spiff TV​-Hip-hop fans can officially relax now that Rick Ross and company have released the Kanye West collabo track from Teflon Don titled "Live Fast, Die Young". The track features Kanye on the second verse as well as on the production side.Recorded in Hawaii not too long ago, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2010

    Tiki Mecca

    Photo courtesy of Spiff TV​-Hip-hop fans can officially relax now that Rick Ross and company have released the Kanye West collabo track from Teflon Don titled "Live Fast, Die Young". The track features Kanye on the second verse as well as on the production side.Recorded in Hawaii not too long ago, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    More Oil Spill Reactions From Miami Seafood Chefs and a Fisherman

    via http://www.flickr.com/photos/18773952@N00/292143657Dead fish.​Now that the BP Oil Spill has hit the Mississippi Delta and toxic seas lap at unprotected marsh, Miami's eyes are on the slick with greater fear for our coastline than even before.We spoke to more local chefs, a restaurant owner, an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Boys Who Cry Wolf

    via http://www.flickr.com/photos/18773952@N00/292143657Dead fish.​Now that the BP Oil Spill has hit the Mississippi Delta and toxic seas lap at unprotected marsh, Miami's eyes are on the slick with greater fear for our coastline than even before.We spoke to more local chefs, a restaurant owner, an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Rick Sanchez Doesn't Understand Volcanoes

    Dear CNN,Please refrain from having Rick Sanchez cover natural disasters. We here in South Florida all remember his over-the-top hurricane coverage. Then when covering tsunami warnings for Hawaii he asked, "Nine meters in English is what?" Now, he does not understand volcanoes.While covering that vo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Jack Johnson Tour Stop Will Actually Make Air Cleaner in West Palm Beach

    Even if Jack Johnson's mellow, acoustic slices of unbridled happiness aren't for everyone, at least when he comes to Cruzan Amphitheatre August 26 as part of his just-announced U.S. tour, he won't be screwing with our lungs. (We have a feeling that Lady GaGa fans will need more of a consolation afte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Rick Sanchez Made an Ass of Himself on CNN This Weekend

    Our longstanding love-hate relationship with former WSVN turned CNN anchor Rick Sanchez continues, and as it does more often than not, it's veering more toward hate at the moment.This weekend he got a chance to break out of his Twitter-addicted regular show on CNN, to host some of the network's cov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Does Great Food Make Us Unhappy?

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its long anticipated happiness ratings last week. The study, using data collected from 1.3 million people across the country over the past four years, found that the happiest folks tended to live in states with a high quality of life. No surpri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Art Basel Music: Bluetech at the Moksha Art Fair, December 5

    via myspace.com/bluetechmusic​The Hawaii-based producer Bluetech can be considered part of the extended constellation of the jam band scene, playing and collaborating with other hippies-gone-electronic like EOTO and Flying Lotus. Still, Bluetech is fiercely experimental, citing the likes of Brian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: "The Fool" by Ballyhoo!

    ​In the vast suburban everywheres of the North, there is a surplus of Sublime-obsessed white boys who smoke reefer as if it were a bodybuilding supplement for the brain. They jam incessantly, knocking out funky pseudo-ska while backed by their great-aunt's analog drum machine. And during band brea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    Top Ten Ways to Eat a Coconut Now With Coconut Recipes

    image via rene_ehrhardt's flickr Aaah the coconut, nature's salvation from another hot, wet day in the subtropics. According to wikipedia "The only states in the U.S. where coconut palms can be grown and reproduced outdoors without irrigation are Hawaii and Florida." Wether you get yours stra ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009

    He's Everything

    image via rene_ehrhardt's flickr Aaah the coconut, nature's salvation from another hot, wet day in the subtropics. According to wikipedia "The only states in the U.S. where coconut palms can be grown and reproduced outdoors without irrigation are Hawaii and Florida." Wether you get yours stra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Final Freestyle Interview: Q&A With Debbie Deb!

    Click the artists' names to read Crossfade's previous Q&As with Rockell, Sa-fire, David of Nice N Wild, Judy Torres, and Johnny O. "When I Hear Music" and "Lookout Weekend" by Debbie Deb are Miami anthems. They are two timeless instant party starters. If you think you saw Debbie Deb perform in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    The Addison -- Chef Joe Hahn Talks Boca Raton

    I recently spoke to chef Joe Hahn of The Addison in Boca Raton. He talked about being a dishwasher, brunch, and volcano tuna. Here's what he had to say."I'm just the chef, been the executive chef for about a year now.Last five years before coming here, I was at Maxwell's Chop House. I brought all t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2009

    Couch Potatoes for Lolita

    Big time animal lover Anthony Marasia lives in Hawaii, but he's got beef with Miami. The 35-year old, media savy former zookeeper launched a national campaign Thursday to free Seaquarium's Lolita the killer whale. The plan: broadcast footage of the captive orca in her kiddie pool of a tank on p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2009

    OLA At Sanctuary Sommelier Albert Omahen Talks Wine & Food 2009

    I cold-called OLA at Sanctuary to find out if they got anything going on for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2009. I spoke to a real cool dude, sommelier Albert Omahen about fish tacos, wine, and the smoker's palette. Here's what he had to say:

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    Miami Obama Rally Still On, Despite Grandmother's Illness

    I cold-called OLA at Sanctuary to find out if they got anything going on for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2009. I spoke to a real cool dude, sommelier Albert Omahen about fish tacos, wine, and the smoker's palette. Here's what he had to say:

  • News

    November 1, 2007

    Laurels for Hardy

    Former Carnival Center CEO is looking for a new job

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2007

    Interview: Pepper

    Former Carnival Center CEO is looking for a new job

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2007

    Interview: Motion City Soundtrack

    Former Carnival Center CEO is looking for a new job

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Win a Chance to Open for Wu-Tang in Hawaii

    Former Carnival Center CEO is looking for a new job

  • Calendar

    June 7, 2007

    Sizzling Summer Art

    Downtown is jumpin’ with gallery events

  • Film

    June 7, 2007

    Now Playing

    Surf's Up

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2006

    To "China" and Back

    Surf's Up

  • Music

    November 16, 2006

    Pepper and Slightly Stoopid

    Surf's Up

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2006

    Some Sacrifice

    Surf's Up

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2006

    Some Sacrifice

    Surf's Up

  • Dining

    April 13, 2006

    Thinking Outside the Box

    Don’t let the low square footage detract from the high-quality fare

  • Calendar

    April 10, 2003

    Calling All Pets

    Time for their Easter Parade

  • Music

    October 31, 2002

    No Loss of Innasense

    Reggae sojourners 4:20 have changed names and places, but they stick together

  • Music

    November 9, 2000

    Djeli Moussa Diawara and Bob Brozman

    Ocean Blues -- From Africa to Hawaii (Melodie/Celluloid)

  • Dining

    November 25, 1999

    Dish

    Whining about Wine

  • News

    December 7, 1995

    Swelter

    Whining about Wine

  • News

    August 25, 1995

    Give 'Em Enough Slack

    Whining about Wine

  • Music

    August 25, 1995

    The Little Label That Could

    Whining about Wine

  • News

    April 13, 1995

    First Class All the Way

    You're a very important person. Someone with influence. A big-shot bureaucrat. A friggin' Dade County Commissioner! And when you travel, you expect those airlines to understand that you want to go first class all the way.

  • Dining

    March 2, 1995

    Posh Nosh

    You're a very important person. Someone with influence. A big-shot bureaucrat. A friggin' Dade County Commissioner! And when you travel, you expect those airlines to understand that you want to go first class all the way.

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