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  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    Man Forced to Strip, Carjacked in Florida Strip Club Parking Lot

    ​A Jacksonville man headed to the Bottom Upz strip club this weekend with hopes of seeing the ladies deprived of their clothes. Apparently something went horribly wrong and he was the one who ended up without his clothes, and without his truck.

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Dalina Nicholas Arrested For Selling Sex With Six-Year-Old Daughter For Drugs

    ​The Sunshine State has a new candidate for its most despicable criminal of the year. Police in Jacksonville have arrested a 35-year-old mother named Dalina Nicholas on charges that she repeatedly sold sex with her six-year-old daughter in exchange for cash and drugs. Two men have also been charge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Elvis Costello Reschedules Canceled Concert at Hard Rock Live for April 25

    ​Two months ago, erudite Englishman, ex-punk, and eyewear enthusiast Elvis Costello was forced to postpone his globe-spanning Spectacular Spinning Songbook tour, including a South Florida show, "due to matters pertaining to the very serious illness of a close family member." At the time, Cost ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Sea Salt Better Than Table Salt? What Do You Think, Dummy?

    via Flickr mnapoleonMargarita - good, salt - bad.​A recent survey conducted by the American Heart Association (AHA) proves that Americans need more nutritional information, regardless of the protesting by food companies, movie theater companies, and certain members of our government.For the most p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Jacksonville Mom Kills Baby for Interrupting Farmville

    ​In a Jacksonville courthouse yesterday, Alexandra V. Tobias, 22, pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder in the death of her 3-month-old son, Dylan Lee Edmondson. Her chilling motive: The boy was annoying Tobias while she was trying to play the highly addictive Facebook game Farmville. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Dolphins at Jaguars Tomorrow Night: What To Watch For

    ​If there were a word to describe the Dolphins first-team performance last week against the Buccaneers, that word would probably be ass. Dropped passes, bad quarterback play, and a crapload of offensive line penalties kept the Fins in a quagmire of shittiness. It didn't help that they had to play ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2010

    Stanton, Finally

    ​If there were a word to describe the Dolphins first-team performance last week against the Buccaneers, that word would probably be ass. Dropped passes, bad quarterback play, and a crapload of offensive line penalties kept the Fins in a quagmire of shittiness. It didn't help that they had to play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Concert Review: Brother Bean at the Aura Music Festival, January 15 through 17

    via myspace.com/brotherbeanA past photo of Brother Bean, who performed its final show at Aura.Brother Bean's final performance and Aura Music FestivalSeratoma Youth Ranch, Brooksville, FloridaJanuary 15 through 17, 2010Better Than: Crossing paths with a crazy redneck on a shooting rampage. The ... More >>

  • News

    December 31, 2009

    Firearms and a parrot stolen from a South Beach apartment

    via myspace.com/brotherbeanA past photo of Brother Bean, who performed its final show at Aura.Brother Bean's final performance and Aura Music FestivalSeratoma Youth Ranch, Brooksville, FloridaJanuary 15 through 17, 2010Better Than: Crossing paths with a crazy redneck on a shooting rampage. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    Miami Lawsuit: Air Traffic Controllers Caused Plane Crash, Couple's Death

    GAB via Flicker CC​Just after midnight last November, Gordon and Barbara Taylor climbed into a privately-chartered, two-propeller airplane at Key West International Airport. Gordon, age 51, had a bad kidney and was on his way to surgery in Gainesville. So the small plane took off northbound in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    CMJ Wrap-Up: The Big Guns' Coverage of South Florida Bands

    Photo by Ian WitlenMiami band Awesome New Republic at Fontana's in the Lower East Side. Click here to view more pictures.​Just a few months ago, Awesome New Republic seemed the next South Florida band likely to strike big. But a few months is a million years in blog time, and somewhere in the last ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2009

    Lil Jon talks Crunk Rock, Pitbull, and fine wine

    Photo by Ian WitlenMiami band Awesome New Republic at Fontana's in the Lower East Side. Click here to view more pictures.​Just a few months ago, Awesome New Republic seemed the next South Florida band likely to strike big. But a few months is a million years in blog time, and somewhere in the last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Miami, Again, Among 20 Worst Economically Performing Metro Areas

    No, this isn't a temperature chart. The 20 weakest metros are dotted in red. ​Florida dominates the list of 20 metropolitan areas still struggling to make an economic turnaround. Eight Florida areas make up the bottom rung of worst-performing cities in Brooking's latest MetroMonitor Report.&n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    Silicon Beach: Chris Brogan Interview

    Chris Brogan loves social media and good causes.​Chris Brogan, considered a social media rock star by many, will visit Southwest Florida to speak at a Twestival event in Sanibel this Saturday at 10 a.m. Twestivals are Twitter-based grassroots fundraising events that take place all over the wo ... More >>

  • News

    July 16, 2009

    Dog Bites Man

    Miami Police canine units attack first, ask questions later.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Hall Hoover Breaks Florida Hot Dog Eating Record, Gets Ready for Coney Island

    A new Florida record was set this year in the competitive eating-hot dog circuit. Hall Hoover, as in Hall "Hoover" Hunt, from Jacksonville ate 33 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win the qualifiers for the Nathan's Fourth Of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, New York.The qualifi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    All That Teacher-Student Sex in Florida Gets National Shout Out

    Via Gina, Flickr CCTime Magazine has a burning question: What's up with all the horny female teachers in Florida? The publication ran a story a couple days ago, inspired by Maria Guzman Hernandez. You know, the 32-year-old Hialeah teacher who was arrested for allegedly seducing a 15-year-old boy las ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    UM Baseball: Down and Out

    The Miami Hurricane baseball team traditionally wears white baseball cleats at the College World Series in Omaha. But in this year, the Canes will save the money needed to purchase 31 pairs. On Sunday, the Florida Gators ended the team's season with a 16-5 win in Gainesville. Starting pitcher Ide ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Mehkago NT Announces Tour

    Pure crusty hardcore aggression, 305-style, hits the eastern seaboard on the heels of a No Idea split with Religious as Fuck. Mehkago NT is an admixture of some of South Florida's best known, most notorious HC/punk/sludge/metal musicians.  The band features members or ex-members of DNME, To ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Jeb Gets a Job

    Jeb Bush used to have a cushy post-Gov gig as a private equity adviser at Lehman Brothers. Well, apparently his private equity advice didn't do much in keeping the firm from collapse, and Ol' Jebby's only had his duty as president of Jeb Bush & Associates to keep him busy ever sense. Unlike the ... More >>

  • Music

    November 20, 2008

    Bigga Rankin Presents Brisco

    From Dade to Duval (Real Nigga Radio Edition) (Poe Boy)

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2008

    Mayport Shrimp Chowder

    From Dade to Duval (Real Nigga Radio Edition) (Poe Boy)

  • News

    October 2, 2008

    French Couple to Walk from Miami to Argentina

    Watch out for the crocodiles and kidnappers.

  • News

    April 10, 2008

    Letters from the Issue of April 10, 2008

    Would you worship the picture of a political figure who had killed, let's say, your mom or dad because of difference of political opinion?

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2008

    Tuesday Morning Music Fix: Portishead, Jack White, the Black Kids and lot's of free tracks.

    Would you worship the picture of a political figure who had killed, let's say, your mom or dad because of difference of political opinion?

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Whole Wheat Bread

    Would you worship the picture of a political figure who had killed, let's say, your mom or dad because of difference of political opinion?

  • News

    January 18, 2007

    America, the Test

    "Is this like some Howard Stern thing where you’re supposed to look stupid?”

  • Music

    November 24, 2005

    Buddy Miles

    "Is this like some Howard Stern thing where you’re supposed to look stupid?”

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    Beyond the Edge

    Erstwhile indie rock legend Kreamy 'Lectric Santa rebounds from tragedy and returns to a scene it helped create

  • Music

    March 10, 2005

    Feast for the Ears

    Devour a buffet of excellent music at the Langerado Music Festival

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2005

    Rolling

    Devour a buffet of excellent music at the Langerado Music Festival

  • Music

    August 12, 2004

    Let's Go!

    Our beloved Heatseekers brave torn jeans and raw nerves on the road to a garage rock battle royal

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Punkland

    What's worth seeing at the tenth-anniversary Vans Warped tour? Here are a few suggestions

  • News

    June 3, 2004

    Steel's the Show

    A Southern-style church service is a magnet for eerie, heavenly harmonies

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2004

    Raw Metal

    Old rockers offer soundtracks for sleaze

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    Letters from the Issue of November 20, 2003

    Old rockers offer soundtracks for sleaze

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    The Cuban Kong

    What's $28 million a year and added jobs for the poorest American city mean next to big cubanismo, bro?

  • Music

    January 23, 2003

    Tourist Trappings

    Altcountry newcomers send a mint julep postcard from Holopaw

  • News

    January 23, 2003

    Hip-Hop Till You Drop

    Yet another South Florida radio station enters the fray, this time on autopilot

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    SPACEMEN

    Music writer Leah Gliniewicz was abducted by the aliens known to Earthlings as the techno group Spacemen. She was able to beam this transmission back to New Times.

  • News

    July 5, 2001

    Our Lady of the Projects

    Octavia Anderson and the last days of the James E. Scott Homes

  • Calendar

    January 4, 2001

    Spoken Word Plays

    Everyday People

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2000

    A Celebrated Song

    Anthem Suite (1900-2000): Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing

  • Music

    October 22, 1998

    Exhibitionist Tendencies

    Anthem Suite (1900-2000): Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing

  • News

    June 12, 1997

    Free to Speak Her Mind

    Anthem Suite (1900-2000): Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing

  • News

    August 29, 1996

    Where's the Beach?

    The true story behind the beach erosion explosion is politics as usual

  • News

    June 20, 1996

    Reverb

    The true story behind the beach erosion explosion is politics as usual

  • News

    June 6, 1996

    If You Sink It, They Will Come

    Creating an artificial reef is no longer a slam-dunk affair, despite an abundance of missile sites, water towers, and wanna-be philanthropists

  • News

    May 16, 1996

    Letters

    Creating an artificial reef is no longer a slam-dunk affair, despite an abundance of missile sites, water towers, and wanna-be philanthropists

  • News

    November 24, 1993

    Program Notes 32

    Creating an artificial reef is no longer a slam-dunk affair, despite an abundance of missile sites, water towers, and wanna-be philanthropists

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