Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz at the Fillmore Miami Beach February 25

Five Alternate Uses For Jersey Shore's The Situation's New Tanning Spray

​Miami Beach is home to plenty of A-listers: Lil Wayne, Missy Elliot, Lenny Kravitz, Kelly Rowland and oh, so many more. But unluckily -- at least for residents of the 33139 area code -- the beach just got another celebrity neighbor. Ready the South Beach welcome wagon. It's time to say hello to M ... More >>

Lenny Kravitz Announces First US Tour in Five Years, (Funk) Rocks Miami Beach February 25

​Christmas came early indeed. According to a press release sent moments ago to Crossfade, Lenny Kravitz "is pleased to announce dates for his first American tour in five years!" Best of all, dude's got a gig in the Big Mango. The "nearly 20-city tour" kicks off at New York City's Radio City Mu ... 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 >>

Ten Shittiest MTV Video Music Awards Performances Ever

MTV Britney Madonna = Barf​The performances for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced. And Crossfade is not impressed. Last week, when we broke down why the upcoming VMAs is a steaming hot turd, we already knew Lil Wayne would be on board, and would likely be performing his wet ... More >>

Nil Lara at Bougainvillea's July 2

MTV Britney Madonna = Barf​The performances for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced. And Crossfade is not impressed. Last week, when we broke down why the upcoming VMAs is a steaming hot turd, we already knew Lil Wayne would be on board, and would likely be performing his wet ... More >>

Nil Lara Keeps It Local at Bougie's July 2

​​It may strike you as odd that an artist who plays multi-stringed instruments -- like the tres, a six-stringed Cuban guitar, and the cuatro, a four-stringed Venezuelan guitar -- goes by the name Nil. But that doesn't mean Mr. Lara is synonymous with nada. His heyday was back in the '90s, but t ... More >>

Lenny Kravitz Hired to Redesign Troubled Paramount Bay Condos

​The troubled Paramount Bay condo building has become a symbol of Miami's real estate misfortunes. Construction started shortly before the real estate bust, but the project went into a record-breaking $262 million foreclosure. Now completed the 47-story building sits empty and was auctioned off ea ... More >>

Questlove and Giant Step's WMC Party at the Florida Room, March 12

Photo by Stacey RussellQuesto at the decks.​A packed club on Miami Beach is nothing new. That's actually why many residents of the 305 avoid la playa like the plague. But if you are an inhabitant of SoBe, you know there are places that you can avoid all the nonsense and have a good time. The Fl ... More >>

Florence and the Machine Announced as Opening Act for U2's Miami Stop June 29

​When middle-aged rock stars start breaking their backs like Bono, it's hard not to wonder whether fans should request a mandatory retirement cutoff for all arena-level entertainers. But following emergency surgery in May and the cancellation of a bunch of tour dates including this summer's origin ... More >>

Time to Hobnob

​When middle-aged rock stars start breaking their backs like Bono, it's hard not to wonder whether fans should request a mandatory retirement cutoff for all arena-level entertainers. But following emergency surgery in May and the cancellation of a bunch of tour dates including this summer's origin ... More >>

The Delano's Florida Room snubs two gays without women

​When middle-aged rock stars start breaking their backs like Bono, it's hard not to wonder whether fans should request a mandatory retirement cutoff for all arena-level entertainers. But following emergency surgery in May and the cancellation of a bunch of tour dates including this summer's origin ... More >>

No Boys Allowed: At Florida Room, Men Say Club Policy Is Behind the Times

photousa via flicker cc​​When navigating the most elitist nooks of South Beach clubland, it helps to have breasts. Not necessarily on your own body. Just in your presence, nearby -- bouncing against your arm if possible -- and the chances of getting past the doorman officially quadruple. Blair R ... More >>

Learn to Cook Healthy, Gourmet Meals at Delishe's Supper Club

Paula NiñoChef David Whyko​Chef David Whyko, CIA graduate and former personal chef to Lenny Kravitz, is all about healthy but flavorful food. Inspired by his 12 years working for Kravitz, where he had to prepare healthy meals to take on long bus rides in places around the world, he opened Delishe ... More >>

Herbieman's Last Show of the Year, This Saturday at Wallflower Gallery

​Music fans around town are likely already familiar with Herbieman. He's been making a name for himself both around town and abroad since 2003.  An Argentine-born singer-songwriter with a penchant for composition, Herbieman's sound is at times straight rock, at others more folky, but always h ... More >>

Concert Announcements: JJ Grey & Mofro and Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

​More jam news for you to go with today's Phish announcement. You know that Galactic show scheduled at Revolution on January 9? Well it just got a whole lot better with JJ Grey and Mofro being added to the set. The Florida based swamp-rock studs will open the show, leaving Phish heads 8 days to re ... More >>

Palm Beach's Surfer Blood Featured on RollingStone.com Hype Monitor

Photo by Rebecca Smeyne Surfer Blood​Every day, RollingStone.com publishes news on the music industry as part of its Rock and Roll Daily blog. Each day averages about 25 stories. And yesterday, between "Led Zepplin II Turns 40" and "Lenny Kravitz: I Want to Work With Jack White," the site's ... More >>

The Rhythm of the Night

Photo by Rebecca Smeyne Surfer Blood​Every day, RollingStone.com publishes news on the music industry as part of its Rock and Roll Daily blog. Each day averages about 25 stories. And yesterday, between "Led Zepplin II Turns 40" and "Lenny Kravitz: I Want to Work With Jack White," the site's ... More >>

Violence Follows Naomi Anywhere She Goes

Naomi Campbell is in town to the host the reception for a photo exhibit dedicated solely to the glorious human mannequin that is her. When we first blogged about it we didn't make any flying Blackberry jokes. We didn't imagine her beating down any bouncers. Instead, we decided to go the restrained, ... More >>

Shufly

Naomi Campbell is in town to the host the reception for a photo exhibit dedicated solely to the glorious human mannequin that is her. When we first blogged about it we didn't make any flying Blackberry jokes. We didn't imagine her beating down any bouncers. Instead, we decided to go the restrained, ... More >>

Last Night: Wisin Y Yandel at the American Airlines Arena

Naomi Campbell is in town to the host the reception for a photo exhibit dedicated solely to the glorious human mannequin that is her. When we first blogged about it we didn't make any flying Blackberry jokes. We didn't imagine her beating down any bouncers. Instead, we decided to go the restrained, ... More >>

Lenny Kravitz

It Is Time for a Love Revolution (Virgin)

Brasil to Nix Live Earth Concert?

It Is Time for a Love Revolution (Virgin)

Cedric Gervais and Friends at Mynt

It Is Time for a Love Revolution (Virgin)

Tom Laroc and Ron Luna

It Is Time for a Love Revolution (Virgin)

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

"Gold Lion" (Interscope)

Postscript Professor

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

Letters from the Issue of March 2, 2006

Lenny Kravitz will be around much longer than the Toiletbowla of Rock

Critical Fatwa

Lenny Kravitz will be around much longer than the Toiletbowla of Rock

Super Booze Me

A sobering journey into one man's weeklong binge in the world of alcohol distribution

Nikka Costa

can'tneverdidnothin' (Virgin)

Lenny Kravitz

can'tneverdidnothin' (Virgin)

Latin or American?

La Ley rocked, Julieta charmed, and the Beastie Boys reminded us who really runs the VMAs LA

Local Heroes

La Ley rocked, Julieta charmed, and the Beastie Boys reminded us who really runs the VMAs LA

Good Cluck

Chickens donate parts for a worthy cause

Side Dish

Billboardlive gets Barton G. 'd; Delray has everything under the sun

Sexless Beast

Celibate celebrity stays south for the season

Mark Ronson

Here Comes the Fuzz (Elektra)

Thief or Tribute?

With Ben Harper, sounding like everyone else can be a good thing

Joi d'Gervais

From crobar to Kravitz, the DJ from Marseilles loves Miami

BEST JAMAICAN RESTAURANT

Clive's Café

Star Cooks

Out of the frying pan, into the private kitchen

Side Dish

Take her to B.E.D.

Night & Day

October 29 - November 4, 1998

Rotations

October 29 - November 4, 1998

The Outsiders

October 29 - November 4, 1998

The Price They Pay

Even with lower manufacturing costs, CDs can be a pricey proposition for independent acts, especially those bands aiming for a professional look and sound. The studio and production expenses can be staggering.

Swelter

Even with lower manufacturing costs, CDs can be a pricey proposition for independent acts, especially those bands aiming for a professional look and sound. The studio and production expenses can be staggering.

Swelter

Even with lower manufacturing costs, CDs can be a pricey proposition for independent acts, especially those bands aiming for a professional look and sound. The studio and production expenses can be staggering.

Swelter 46

Even with lower manufacturing costs, CDs can be a pricey proposition for independent acts, especially those bands aiming for a professional look and sound. The studio and production expenses can be staggering.