Mark Farina

WMC Week Two

How Jason Got His Groove Back

After a house fire and near-homelessness, Chicago DJ/producer Jason Tyler came to Miami and found a new beat

Winter Music Conference Event Listings

Find all the best parties taking place March 25-29.

Winter Music Conference Event Listings

Find all the best parties taking place March 24-29.

Ear to the Ground

Be aurally adventuresome

Caribbean Swingin'

Be aurally adventuresome

Mark Farina

Mansion, March 24, Opium Garden, March 26

WMC Events

Listings, listings, listings

Natural Mystics

Om Records spreads a little California love

Afro-Mystik

Morphology Om Records

DJ Mark Farina

Mushroom Jazz 4 "Om Records"

Jay-J and Luke McKeehan Play Electric Pickle this Friday

It seems like the international EDM talent is just pouring in at the Electric Pickle lately, to the point where the artist bookings are coming in pairs and even triples each night (see last week's disco/house/techno three-way with Sunshine Jones, Pete Herbert and Benno Blome). Needless to say, this ... More >>

Jazzy Eyewear at Electric Pickle Tonight

​A last minute heads up to the house music fiends: Jazzy Eyewear, Miami's best kept secret and pretty much our most talented local proponent of classic Chicago-style funky house will be spinning at the Electric Pickle tonight. Fabian Giannattasio a.k.a. Jazzy Eyewear is an Argentinian transplant w ... More >>

Mark Farina Plays Nocturnal on Saturday, January 23

​Few artists in the world of electronic dance music can take credit for the sort of self-styled signature sound that has made Mark Farina one of the most original and idiosyncratic DJ/producers of the last twenty years. As a house music veteran with old ties to the Chicago, Detroit and San Francis ... More >>

Mushroom Jazz originator Mark Farina does Nocturnal

​Few artists in the world of electronic dance music can take credit for the sort of self-styled signature sound that has made Mark Farina one of the most original and idiosyncratic DJ/producers of the last twenty years. As a house music veteran with old ties to the Chicago, Detroit and San Francis ... More >>

Seattle Deep House Sensation Pezzner Recounts His Breakthrough Year

​It's been a sensational year for Seattle-based DJ-producer Dave Pezzner, who despite almost two decades of experience under his belt was virtually unknown by the international EDM community until very recently. For over fifteen years, he banged out quirky glitch-house and breaks as production d ... More >>

Eight Crossfade-Approved Parties for the First Week of Winter Music Conference 2011

You're gonna need speed to keep up with Sydney Blu.​Thanks to the sudden, nasty breakup between Winter Music Conference and Ultra Music Festival, the month of March in Miami just might kill us all. Basically, the party plan has gone from a five-day freakout to an insanely unhealthy four-week mar ... More >>

Go Get Your PhD in Party Science! See Winter Music Conference 2011 Schedule of Events

Join party professor Paul Van Dyk at WMC 2011.​Believe it or not, there is indeed such a thing as party science. But you're not going to learn it by running the club circuit like a lab rat on double doses of Ritalin. If you really want to develop yourself into a certified master of the electronic ... More >>

WMC hits the Miami Beach Convention Center March 8 to 12

Join party professor Paul Van Dyk at WMC 2011.​Believe it or not, there is indeed such a thing as party science. But you're not going to learn it by running the club circuit like a lab rat on double doses of Ritalin. If you really want to develop yourself into a certified master of the electronic ... More >>

WMC 2011's eight best parties

Join party professor Paul Van Dyk at WMC 2011.​Believe it or not, there is indeed such a thing as party science. But you're not going to learn it by running the club circuit like a lab rat on double doses of Ritalin. If you really want to develop yourself into a certified master of the electronic ... More >>

Ten Crossfade-Approved Parties for the Second Week of Winter Music Conference 2011

What do you call Snoop Dogg on ecstasy? DJ Snoopadelic, apparently.​The human body is an amazing biological machine. You can try your best to irreversibly damage its every last cell by subjecting it to a sleepless six-day WMC spree of ass-pounding party music, 36-hour dancing blackouts, and a diet ... More >>

WMC 2011: Ten best parties March 10 to 13

What do you call Snoop Dogg on ecstasy? DJ Snoopadelic, apparently.​The human body is an amazing biological machine. You can try your best to irreversibly damage its every last cell by subjecting it to a sleepless six-day WMC spree of ass-pounding party music, 36-hour dancing blackouts, and a diet ... More >>

Art Basel Miami Beach 2011 Music Guide: All the Acts Announced So Far

Yelle is coming back to reclaim its Basel band status.​Right now, Miami is being swarmed by art fairs, galleries, and artists from across the globe. Of course, we're talking about Art Basel Miami Beach. A side benefit to all this arty international activity is the influx of awesome music to enter ... More >>

Nas, TV on the Radio, Sharon Jones: Schedule Revealed for Spotify's Art Basel Concert Series

Music Loves Art loves TV on the Radio.​Seven days ago, we here at Crossfade got word that Spotify and Midtown's Ricochet Lounge were putting together a four-day Art Basel Miami Beach concert series, dubbed Music Loves Art, starring Nas, Theophilus London, TV on the Radio, and Sharon Jones and the ... More >>

You Are Not Invited to Spotify's Basel Concert Series With Nas, TV on the Radio, Sharon Jones

Sorry. Spotify and Theophilus London's arty party is invite-only.​Over the last couple weeks, we here at Crossfade have become total Spotify addicts. Our habit began last week after learning that the free on-demand music service had teamed up with Midtown's Ricochet Lounge to put together a Basel ... More >>