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Louis Armstrong

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Gaby Moreno, Parks and Recreation Theme Song Composer, Playing Bardot October 11

    ​Guatemalan blues. No, that's not right. Bilingual bossa nova. Eh, it sounds fun. But it doesn't quite capture it all. OK, We think we've got it. We'll call it music. Better yet, damn good music. After all, a word that accurately describes Gaby Moreno's eclectic blend of '20s and '30s blues, Bra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Overtown Music Project's Eight Sounds of Overtown

    Overtown once rocked with the sounds and soul of musicians such as Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie. A hotbed of music and culture, Overtown's heyday has passed, but not entirely. This neighborhood just northwest of downtown Miami is being revitalized, with help from Amy Rosenberg ... More >>

  • News

    October 7, 2010

    Famous marijuana users

    From an Olympic champion to an honest-to-goodness queen, everybody has smoked pot.

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    American Beauty Director Sam Mendes Directs... New iPhone 4 Ad?

    For those of you who haven't heard about the new iPhone 4 yet (hiding under a rock?), it's pretty big. And Apple's trying to up the ante by hiring big shot movie director Sam Mendes (of Revolutionary Road and American Beauty fame) to direct their new Ad.

  • News

    April 29, 2010

    Overtown's historic Lyric Theater hangs in limbo

    For those of you who haven't heard about the new iPhone 4 yet (hiding under a rock?), it's pretty big. And Apple's trying to up the ante by hiring big shot movie director Sam Mendes (of Revolutionary Road and American Beauty fame) to direct their new Ad.

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Top Ten Thursdays: Top Ten Songs About Food

    Burly, bearded Zac Brown and his band play Sunset Cove Amphitheatre on Saturday. The highlight of the evening will likely be a beer-drenched, sing along performance of his fiddle-laced, pleasantly simple and patriotic country smash "Chicken Fried." It's a fun little ditty that got me thinking about ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2009

    Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

    Burly, bearded Zac Brown and his band play Sunset Cove Amphitheatre on Saturday. The highlight of the evening will likely be a beer-drenched, sing along performance of his fiddle-laced, pleasantly simple and patriotic country smash "Chicken Fried." It's a fun little ditty that got me thinking about ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2009

    Eastern Brilliance

    Burly, bearded Zac Brown and his band play Sunset Cove Amphitheatre on Saturday. The highlight of the evening will likely be a beer-drenched, sing along performance of his fiddle-laced, pleasantly simple and patriotic country smash "Chicken Fried." It's a fun little ditty that got me thinking about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    Introducing Subterranean Finds, a New Crossfade Album Review Column

    The last thing the world needs is another rant by some snooty music scribe who actually believes he can peg the next Coldplay or validate some MySpace wannabe. Don't worry; yours truly doesn't make any such presumptions. You won't find any holier-than-thou prognostications here -- just good new soun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    Bicentennial Hootenanny with Barack

    The last thing the world needs is another rant by some snooty music scribe who actually believes he can peg the next Coldplay or validate some MySpace wannabe. Don't worry; yours truly doesn't make any such presumptions. You won't find any holier-than-thou prognostications here -- just good new soun ... More >>

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    Kenny Garrett

    The last thing the world needs is another rant by some snooty music scribe who actually believes he can peg the next Coldplay or validate some MySpace wannabe. Don't worry; yours truly doesn't make any such presumptions. You won't find any holier-than-thou prognostications here -- just good new soun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2007

    Album Reviews: Booka Shade, Henrik Schwartz, Ricardo Villalobos

    The last thing the world needs is another rant by some snooty music scribe who actually believes he can peg the next Coldplay or validate some MySpace wannabe. Don't worry; yours truly doesn't make any such presumptions. You won't find any holier-than-thou prognostications here -- just good new soun ... More >>

  • Music

    July 5, 2007

    Claudio Roditi

    The last thing the world needs is another rant by some snooty music scribe who actually believes he can peg the next Coldplay or validate some MySpace wannabe. Don't worry; yours truly doesn't make any such presumptions. You won't find any holier-than-thou prognostications here -- just good new soun ... More >>

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    The Week in Weird

    Sax fiend Kenny G to wed all five members of Agnostic Front!

  • Culture

    May 4, 2006

    Slice of Life

    M Ensemble's Seven Guitars echoes the blues

  • Music

    April 20, 2006

    Congo Square's Miami Debut

    Wynton Marsalis and Odadaa! leaven America with Africa

  • Music

    April 6, 2006

    Pérez Prado

    The Best of Pérez Prado — The Original Mambo #5 (Sony/Legacy)

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2006

    Dribbling Comedians

    The Best of Pérez Prado — The Original Mambo #5 (Sony/Legacy)

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006

    The Lounge Eternal

    Fox’s keeps it real

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2004

    Stretched Armstrong

    Trumpet player gets another tribute

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Trumpet player gets another tribute

  • Film

    August 29, 2002

    Film on the Downbeat

    Jazz gets lots of screen time in one short week

  • Calendar

    July 25, 2002

    O-Town Art

    The Lyric Theater throws a birthday party for Miami with art as a present

  • Music

    May 23, 2002

    Toots and Mouth Disease

    Harmonica Baron Thielemans suffers the jazz bug gladly

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    The Teacher and the Doctor

    Jazz greats John Hicks and Eddie Henderson have no doubts about their vocation

  • Music

    January 31, 2002

    Tuba Love

    After almost twenty years, New Orleans's Rebirth Brass Band is still irresistible

  • Music

    April 26, 2001

    Rotations

    Compay Segundo Las Flores de la Vida
    Nonesuch

  • Music

    February 22, 2001

    Nothing but Jazz

    Brazilian trumpeter Claudio Roditi plays it every which way

  • Music

    August 10, 2000

    Dancing with Mr. Q

    Mr. Quintron is here to put a spell on you

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Best Lounge Act

    Nathaniel Reed

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Restoration

    Lyric Theater

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    Still Stompin' at the Savoy

    Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

  • Music

    March 16, 2000

    Blue Skies over Willie

    Exotic sounds, imbued with heartache and romance

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Waiting for Floyd

    New Times reporters hit the road to bring you all the prehurricane weirdness fit to print

  • Dining

    September 16, 1999

    Eat Out Loud

    Satchmo Blues Bar & Grill

  • Calendar

    August 5, 1999

    Movie High Notes

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • News

    January 28, 1999

    Letters

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • Music

    September 17, 1998

    Ruminations from the Royal Court

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • Music

    August 6, 1998

    Can't Silence This Monk

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • Culture

    July 16, 1998

    Getting a Kick Out of Cole

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • Music

    January 16, 1997

    Rude Boy Invasion

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • Music

    December 12, 1996

    A Sleighful of Yays and Nays

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • News

    March 30, 1995

    Program Notes

    The Jazz in Film Festival

  • Music

    March 2, 1994

    Evans and Odds

    Jazz and blues do the horizontal bop as William Evans looks forward and back

  • News

    February 23, 1994

    Old Jokes for Old Folks

    For the comics who play South Florida's condo circuit, knockin' 'em dead is a disturbingly distinct possibility

  • Music

    November 17, 1993

    Rotations 31

    For the comics who play South Florida's condo circuit, knockin' 'em dead is a disturbingly distinct possibility

  • Music

    November 10, 1993

    Seven the Hot Way

    The late, great Satchmo has his brilliant early years resurrected by a band of local jazz stars

  • Music

    July 22, 1992

    Two Far Gone

    Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington: If the music doesn't say it, it probably shouldn't be said

  • Music

    June 3, 1992

    Collecting Their Thoughts

    Scientists reveal rare and aggressive species! Hide (or seek) those old records before it's too late!

  • Culture

    January 1, 1992

    Tru's Blues

    Scientists reveal rare and aggressive species! Hide (or seek) those old records before it's too late!

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