Lollapalooza

Miami's Own ArtOfficial Headed to Chicago, Finals of Lollapalooza's Last Band Standing Competition

The Changes

Today Is Tonight (Drama Club Records)

Art Basel Week: Home Grown party at the Vagabond

Rachel Goodrich While seemingly the whole highbrow world descends on Miami Beach tonight for the official opening of Art Basel, across the causeway, the Vagabond kicks off the artsy extravaganza with a locals-centric fiesta. Okay, so Miami New Times is an official sponsor of the event, but it’s n ... More >>

Program Notes

Rachel Goodrich While seemingly the whole highbrow world descends on Miami Beach tonight for the official opening of Art Basel, across the causeway, the Vagabond kicks off the artsy extravaganza with a locals-centric fiesta. Okay, so Miami New Times is an official sponsor of the event, but it’s n ... More >>

If Ya Snooza, Ya 'Looza

An indispensable guide for those attending the biggest rock and roll event since 1991!

Am I Black Or Am I White?

Ask yourself, then ask them

The Cutting Edge

Gen and her Torturers make their musical point

Livin' X-tra Large

The Beastie Boys get phat

Virtual Woodstock

The X Generation takes culture by the throat

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The X Generation takes culture by the throat

Q&A with Tokyo Police Club's Greg Alsop

Any band that can crank out seven songs in the span of just 16 minutes and not give up a thing is all right by me.  And that's exactly what Tokyo Police Club did with their 2006 debut EP titled A Lesson In Crime.  Their single off that EP, "Nature of the Experiment", which features br ... More >>

Program Notes

Any band that can crank out seven songs in the span of just 16 minutes and not give up a thing is all right by me.  And that's exactly what Tokyo Police Club did with their 2006 debut EP titled A Lesson In Crime.  Their single off that EP, "Nature of the Experiment", which features br ... More >>

WMC Preview: Q&A With Booka Shade

The international dance floor domination of the German electro-house duo Booka Shade, as well as that of the record label they co-founded, Get Physical, came serendipitously. "The plan was not to have a plan," says Arno Kammermeier, half of the twosome, of Get Physical's heady early days. It was aro ... More >>

Homegrown, featuring ArtOfficial and the Spam Allstars

The international dance floor domination of the German electro-house duo Booka Shade, as well as that of the record label they co-founded, Get Physical, came serendipitously. "The plan was not to have a plan," says Arno Kammermeier, half of the twosome, of Get Physical's heady early days. It was aro ... More >>

Heat Rave

Ten summers that rocked.

Just Like Heaven

The Cure kicked off its Curiosa tour with a mixed bag of delights

Musical Meltdown

It's sweltering outside, but there's still music worth hearing

Just Like Heaven

Ultra Music Festival grows and surprises

Your Government at Work

Ultra Music Festival grows and surprises

Projekt Revolution

Ultra Music Festival grows and surprises

Punkland

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

Back in Black

Words to the wise from Last Poet Umar Bin Hassan

Punk for Sale

The Warped Tour

The Unexplored Horde

The Warped Tour

Calendar for the week

The Warped Tour

HellFest

The Warped Tour

Loaded Questions

The Warped Tour

Reverb

The Warped Tour

Lollapaloser

The Warped Tour

All the Young Dudes

The Warped Tour

The Boss Hoss of Skacore

The Warped Tour

CD Review: Jane's Addiction - A Cabinet of Curiosities

Jane's AddictionA Cabinet of Curiositieswww.janesaddiction.comJane's Addiction is of those bands that, although its members don't especially like each other anymore, wields an influence simply too great to allow the band to stay broken up. The game-changing L.A. quartet that treated alternative rock ... More >>

Q&A: These United States' Jesse Elliott Proposes a "In the Garage" Duet With Weezer

Photo by Sarah LawThese United States' Jesse Elliott is the guy with the second-least amount of facial hair​SunFest 2010 -- AKA a five-day injection of live music, food, art, and maybe a few beverages -- begins today at the West Palm Beach waterfront. New Times will be there all week, and updates ... More >>

Justin Bieber Concert Tickets Could Be Yours, If You Win This Fantourage Video Contest

CC by 2.0, via Kerosene Photography on Wikimedia Commons​Justin Bieber is officially the world's most tireless teenager, with his current My World Tour recently extended through the end of the year. Although he's already scheduled to play South Florida on August 5, at the BankAtlantic Center in Su ... More >>

Photo: Lady Gaga at Lollapalooza 2010

Photo by Mark AustinLady Gaga brought her smoke and mirrors to Lollapalooza.​If you know me, you know how I feel about Lady Gaga and how she's running the biggest pop scam since Milli Vanilli. But I can put aside my feelings aside for a moment to bring you a snapshot from this year's Lollapalooza ... More >>

Perry Farrell at Bardot for Art Basel December 2

Photo by Mark AustinLady Gaga brought her smoke and mirrors to Lollapalooza.​If you know me, you know how I feel about Lady Gaga and how she's running the biggest pop scam since Milli Vanilli. But I can put aside my feelings aside for a moment to bring you a snapshot from this year's Lollapalooza ... More >>

Five Celebrity Musicians We Plan to Stalk During Art Basel Week

Target #3: James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem.​In case you didn't get the memo, haven't listened to the radio or surfed the interwebs lately, Art Basel is upon us. In just one short day, the art-world elite will rub shoulders and imbibe excessively with supermodels, fashion designers, musicians, and ... More >>

Most Anticipated January Indie Music Releases

Tennis' debut, Cape Dory, drops on January 18​There were a lot of great albums in 2010, and we caught a lot of great shows too. But what's in store for 2011? Will Katy Goodwin leave the Vivian Girls after La Sera's full-length drops in February? Will Alex Ebert's (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic ... More >>

Banging Royalty

Tennis' debut, Cape Dory, drops on January 18​There were a lot of great albums in 2010, and we caught a lot of great shows too. But what's in store for 2011? Will Katy Goodwin leave the Vivian Girls after La Sera's full-length drops in February? Will Alex Ebert's (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic ... More >>

Langerado Music Festival Returns to South Florida October 8 and 9

​It's now been two years and one month since venue problems, "sluggish ticket sales," and the general shittiness of the U.S. economy sank the Langerado Music Festival. But now, the fest is back. Mere minutes ago, Crossfade received notice from Fresh Clean Media that "the wait is officially over." ... More >>

Scenes from the Bruise Cruise aboard the Carnival Imagination

​It's now been two years and one month since venue problems, "sluggish ticket sales," and the general shittiness of the U.S. economy sank the Langerado Music Festival. But now, the fest is back. Mere minutes ago, Crossfade received notice from Fresh Clean Media that "the wait is officially over." ... More >>

Lollapalooza 2011 Announces Lineup With Eminem, Girl Talk, DFA 1979, and 122 Others

​It's time to start planning your road trip to Lollapalooza land 'cause King Perry Farrell just released his 125-name guestlist for this August's three-day Grant Park extravaganza. And if you don't wanna be left at the gate, crying and clawing the dirt like a pauper, you better buy a full-weekend ... More >>

Los Amigos Invisibles at Grand Central June 11

Amigos Invisibles' Julio "Chiulu" Briceño, center.​Do you know Los Amigos? Well, this Venezuelan disco-funk crew is right on the forefront of the Latin indie-dance scene, one that thrives here in Miami and runs parallel to the general street-level culture oozing out of our downtown bars and club ... More >>

Primus at the Fillmore Miami Beach June 4

Amigos Invisibles' Julio "Chiulu" Briceño, center.​Do you know Los Amigos? Well, this Venezuelan disco-funk crew is right on the forefront of the Latin indie-dance scene, one that thrives here in Miami and runs parallel to the general street-level culture oozing out of our downtown bars and club ... More >>

Ten Nastiest Feuds in the History of Pop Music

Mick and Keith might look chummy. But they ain't.​Yesterday, Crossfade reported on Steve Albini's recent beef with Odd Future. Here's the gist: After getting stuck on an airport shuttle with the rambunctious hip-hop collective, the notoriously cranky producer and musician wrote a post on his r ... More >>

Korn Announces November 9 Show at the Fillmore Miami Beach

​Topping the list of artists we'd never expect to see at the Fillmore Miami Beach, Korn just announced a November 9 engagement at the house Jackie Gleason Live Nation built. Thirteen years ago, Jonathan Davis and company released its big breakthrough album, Follow the Leader. It debuted atop the ... More >>

Art Basel Music: Santigold Drops New Track at LIV Last Night, Wale Supports AC Milan

All photos by Jose D. DuranSantigold at LIV.​Santigold With Wale Wednesday, November 30 LIV Better Than: Waiting in line at a Basel party for free drinks. Nightclubbing ... Aside from the 1977 Iggy Pop track, we pretty much hate everything about it. The stringent dress codes, blatant superfic ... More >>

Tool 2012 Tour: South Florida Show Sandwiched Between Bojangles and UCF Arena

Via facebook.com/ToolMusic​High atop the list of shit that South Florida doesn't need is another tool. The Tri-County Area is littered with them. But come early February, four more will make a pitstop in west Broward. Though Maynard James Keenan and his cronies haven't released an album in o ... More >>

LA Riots Erupt at Arkadia on January 6

Via facebook.com/LARiotsOfficial​Often associated with violent street crime, urban decay, and N.W.A., South Central Los Angeles is generally considered a residential wasteland, the type of gritty, big-city neighborhood where dreams die and poverty prevails. During the early '90s, it was the epic ... More >>

LA Riots at Arkadia January 6

Via facebook.com/LARiotsOfficial​Often associated with violent street crime, urban decay, and N.W.A., South Central Los Angeles is generally considered a residential wasteland, the type of gritty, big-city neighborhood where dreams die and poverty prevails. During the early '90s, it was the epic ... More >>