Joni Mitchell

Monday Afternoon Music Fix: Led Zeppelin, Portishead, Daft Punk and more

Three Cool Moments of the Grammys

Keep Off the Park

Dan Paul thinks people, not politicians, should decide the fate of county park land

Tori Tori Tori

Tonal scale, Richter scale -- any way you measure her, Tori Amos is out to shake things up

Torching The Twang

k.d. lang was almost buried on the lone prairie. Now she's caught fire with a hot new album.

Glory Days

It's time for early-Eighties nostalgia, thanks to a record store's anniversary celebration of Miami's rip-roaring rock

None of Your Business

Ani DiFranco makes her mark while avoiding the music industry

WMC Preview: The Ting Tings

Since their inception two years ago, the Ting Tings have enjoyed unbridled success, laying siege to charts and hearts in both the UK and the United States. So much so, that even a reporter could become nervous when speaking for the first time to one half of the British outfit, drummer/vocalist/produ ... More >>

Alas Poor Rock, We Knew It Well

Since their inception two years ago, the Ting Tings have enjoyed unbridled success, laying siege to charts and hearts in both the UK and the United States. So much so, that even a reporter could become nervous when speaking for the first time to one half of the British outfit, drummer/vocalist/produ ... More >>

Rachel Goodrich, Your New Favorite Singer

She shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road.

Carly Simon

She shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road.

Noa

She shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road.

Alex Acuña

She shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road.

The Girl from São Paulo

With a fresh move to L.A. from New York, Luciana Souza revisits sunshine and the bossa nova music her parents helped create.

The Wallace Roney Group

With a fresh move to L.A. from New York, Luciana Souza revisits sunshine and the bossa nova music her parents helped create.

Postscript Professor

Warren Zanes wrote some of his best songs while working on his dissertation

Karrin Allyson

Warren Zanes wrote some of his best songs while working on his dissertation

Tori Amos

Warren Zanes wrote some of his best songs while working on his dissertation

Kate McDonnell

Warren Zanes wrote some of his best songs while working on his dissertation

Renaissance Man

Warren Zanes wrote some of his best songs while working on his dissertation

Sandra-isms

Ms. Bernhard, um, like, why are you so cool?

In the Son

Musician comes back to his roots

Comfort Music

Leona Naess's voice puts the mind at ease

Cheeky Cheeca

Food festivals are like weddings -- they may happen just once, or repeatedly

Yusa

Yusa "Tumi Music"

Eyes Half Open

Cameron Crowe takes Jerry Maguire on a dizzy trip through dreamland

Dolphin Song

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Cassandra Wilson Goes for Miles

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Letters

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Rotations

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Rock 101 Revisited

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Rotations

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Exile in Adultville

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

The Art of the Matter

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Rotations

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Letters

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Still Blue

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Rotations

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

The Bendy Pastorius Group

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Cat Power

Fred Neil may find fame now that he's in a better place

Tori! Tori! Tori!

The divine Ms. Amos is back and bringing her sinful attractions to the Fillmore Miami Beach.

Miami Book Fair: David Hajdu

​Take a look at the biographical blurb and accompanying author photo on the back cover of David Hajdu's latest book, Heroes and Villains, and you'll discover that not only is Hadju a professor, but he looks like one. Smiling wryly behind frameless spectacles, the 54-year-old prof (and music critic ... More >>

Jackson Browne

​Take a look at the biographical blurb and accompanying author photo on the back cover of David Hajdu's latest book, Heroes and Villains, and you'll discover that not only is Hadju a professor, but he looks like one. Smiling wryly behind frameless spectacles, the 54-year-old prof (and music critic ... More >>

Feelin' Groovy: Beaujolais Nouveau Luncheon at Au Pied de Cochon

​Another year, another Beaujolais luncheon, another boast that the current crop is the best in years. "You get a vintage like this every century. Last one as good was 1947," insisted winemaker Stéphane Queralt. I didn't want to say this to Stéphane, but in spite of a positive spin on the 2008 vi ... More >>

Did John Tesh Have Rock Band MOG Stunt Team Murdered?

​Is it a documentary? A mockumentary? Or propaganda sent out by John Tesh? (He's an alien, you know.) Buzz has been swirling around "I'm Gonna Do It Until the Day I Die," (made by West Palm Beach's Majic Robot Films), which details the tragic disappearance of the Detroit band MOG Stunt Team. Ma ... More >>

Buena Vista

​Is it a documentary? A mockumentary? Or propaganda sent out by John Tesh? (He's an alien, you know.) Buzz has been swirling around "I'm Gonna Do It Until the Day I Die," (made by West Palm Beach's Majic Robot Films), which details the tragic disappearance of the Detroit band MOG Stunt Team. Ma ... More >>

Top 5 Food References In Pop/Rock Music

The Commander's mama is cookin' hammy.​First, let's get to the shocking stuff: Riock and rollers, it seems, never go near food (insert your own drug joke here). Bob Dylan has scribed hundreds of songs, but never mentions sitting down for a meal. Ditto the Rolling Stones, Led Zep, Pink Floyd ("Brow ... More >>

Top 5 Food References In Pop/Rock Music

The Commander's mama is busy cookin' hammy​First let's get to the shocking part of this post: Rock 'n rollers evidently never go near food (insert your own drug joke here). Bob Dylan has scribed hundreds of songs, but never mentions sitting down for a meal. Ditto the Rolling Stones, Led Zep, Pink ... More >>

72nd Bar & Grill in South Miami

Grab a burger and beer at this neighborhood eatery.

Susan Boyle's Depeche Mode Cover and Five Other Artists Who Ruined Perfectly Good Songs

​England's favorite frumpy, never-been-kissed, feel-good-story of 2009 has a new album, Someone to Watch Over Me, dropping November 1. And it's generating mad buzz with the 55-to-70-year-old demographic. Susan Boyle's new record will feature a sweet blend of slow jams ranging from Joni Mitchell' ... More >>