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September 10, 2007"Thriller" Around the World
November 6, 2007Bingo: It's Fun When You're Drunk
August 25, 2008Wade Deep
October 7, 2004Chris Brown
September 7, 2006Lil Wayne's Winter Wonderland
The British tabloids are buzzing this morning that two football soccer stars have been banned by their team's management from attending a huge Christmas week party in Miami held by Lil Wayne and Akon. Whatever to this UK soccer saga, but this is first we're hearing of the party which the tabs (who are not known for hyperbole at all) are calling "the biggest hip-hop bash ever thrown." Supposedly, the bill for the gala is going to top £1 million (in American money, taking into account the streng
December 1, 2008Lumps of Coal
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February 24, 1993Nobody Beats the Wiz
October 9, 2008Sweat to the Rescue
Music Movie Mondays are exactly what you need.
July 24, 2008Remaking Michael Jackson
Why waste money on (or steal) those bogus Thriller remixes when you can get better ones legally for free?
April 24, 2008An American (and a Chinese) in Paris
August 9, 2007Pharrell feat. Kanye West
June 1, 2006Holiday Dysfunction
December 22, 2005Don't Wait, Do Tell
December 2, 2004Wee Aliens
May 22, 2003You and Me, Global Brother
May 15, 2003Letters to the Editor
June 21, 2001Wanna Be Restartin' Somethin'
June 14, 2001The Art of the Matter
November 13, 1997R.I.P. Michael Jackson. Coverage Around the Web
*CNN's complete coverage.*Rolling Stone's extensive tribute, with links to coverage throughout the RS archives.*SPIN magazine remembers Michael as a hero, not as a punchline.*At New Times' sister paper LA Weekly, an exclusive interview with longtime MJ lawyer Bob Sanger.*Also at the LA Weekly web site: a slideshow, remembering Michael Jackson through his possessions.*New Times sister paper the Village Voice is uploading its archival MJ print coverage. Click here to see the latest.*New Times cont
June 26, 2009Diary of a Flasher: So Raw and Sushi Samba
photo by Jipsy, nefariousgirl.comKayakman rocked Sushi Samba.To read past installments of Diary of a Flasher, click here. From Little Beard and Rotshit at So Raw on a Saturday, to Kayakman on Tuesday at Sushi Samba, my nights out shooting the beat brought some new music to my MP3 player this week.First, the So Raw Festival last week was exactly what I expected to hear and see at this two-day punk rock art and music fest. I attended Saturday, first spending some time at Upper Eastside Garden for
June 26, 2009Pay Your Respects to Michael Jackson By Partying in His Memory
Everyone grieves in different ways. Some like crying endlessly, while others just like to be left alone. But for everyone who wants to pay respect to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, while having a bit of fun -- which we'd like to think is how Michael would have wanted it -- there are a few local tribute parties that have come to our attention:Tonight, Transit Lounge will be hosting a Michael Jackson happy hour tribute from 5 to 8 p.m. Jackson's repertoire of music and videos will be playing as
June 26, 2009The Week That Was: Showin' How Funky Strong Is Your Fight
photo via JustJaredPhotographer (and Miami resident) Bruce Weber shot Michael Jackson back in 2007 for the cover of L'Uomo Vogue. It was one of the pop icon's last major photo shoots.RIP Michael Jackson. RIP urban legend that Thriller was shot in Coconut Grove.Some tabloid claimed Alberto Cutié is gay, but he, obviously, denied this. In fact, he's getting married to a real life lady tonight, in a church. Gloria Estefan bought a small piece of the Miami Dolphins, because she loves the sport
June 26, 2009Best Michael Jackson Music Video References
Jackson inspiring Bjork's fashion.While Michael Jackson's music was undeniably influential to a lot of artists, he is a product of the MTV generation. What does that mean? Michael Jackson was a video artist and took pride in making his videos into cinematic masterpieces. Though music videos are on the decline, they are still being made, and thankfully a lot of them push the envelope. Here are some of the best videos in recent years that have done Michael proud. They feature not only great visual
June 29, 2009Al Malnik Won't Shut Up About Michael Jackson
via TMZAl Malnik, the owner of the Forge with a few alleged Mafia ties, won't shut up about his "friendship" with Michael Jackson. He's going around claiming to anyone who'll listen that he was executor of Jackson's estate and has rights to Jackson's youngest son, Blanket. Now he has released a bevy of personal pictures to TMZ, which might be some of the clearest photos of Jackson's children to date. Though the bizarre masks and veils the kids wore during their rare public appearances added
June 29, 2009RIP Michael Jackson: A Look Back at His Only Performance in Miami
Michael Jackson, the King of Pop and one of the most iconic entertainers of the past three decades, has passed on. The story is obviously developing, but reports claim that Jackson was rushed to Ronald Reagan UCLA medical center shortly after noon Los Angeles time. He was found not breathing, and arrived at the hospital in a coma. He was pronounced dead shortly after. As our small tribute, here's a video of Jackson at his height performing "Off The Wall" at one of the two Orange Bowl stops
June 25, 2009PerezHilton.com Downed as News of Michael Jackson's Reported Death Breaks
PerezHilton.com has been intermittently slowed and downed by the numbers of browsers trying to get more information from the gossip site in the aftermath of Michael Jackson's reported death. Meanwhile, the Herald online has been way behind the loop. While most every daily media outlet has been deciding whether to follow TMZ.com's reporting that he had died or continue running stories on his hospitalization, the Herald has gone with the worst of both worlds, for about an hour sporting a banner re
June 25, 2009Video: Jackson 5 - "I Want You Back" Liberty City Remix by Pastor Vincent Spann
I Want You Back from Miami New Times on Vimeo. Pastor Vincent Spann is a recurring New Times character. You may know him for his exploits in military style drug rehab, or for his idea to house the underbridge sex offenders in a warehouse. But you probably don't know of his singing ability or history in Miami's amateur talent circuit.News of Michael Jackson's death sent Crossfade on a mission for Spann's reaction. Check the video for Spann's acapella rendition of "I Want You Back" performed in th
June 29, 2009305 Photo of the Day: Will You Be There
We came across this photo of a killer whale at Miami Seaquarium on Thilosalmon's Flickr, and it got us thinking about Free Willy, which in turn got us thinking about Michael Jackson again. Everyone grieves in their own way; apparently we grieve in random associations.
June 29, 2009Bubbles the Chimp Is a Florida Retiree
via GetBackIt's sad to think that aside from his children and certain family members, Michael Jackson's purest relationship might have been with Bubbles the chimp. Bubbles didn't care about Jackson's ownership of the Beatles catalogue. Bubbles wouldn't push Michael into a grueling comeback concert schedule. Bubbles wouldn't sell pictures of the icon to any tabloid that would have them. Sadly, though, as Bubbles grew up and became more aggressive, Jackson moved him to a wildlife preserve somet
June 30, 2009Notes From the Soundboard: A Michael Jackson Retrospective
Notes from the Soundboard is a new column appearing weekly on Crossfade, focused on pop music's history and ongoing evolution. Lee Zimmerman shares insights and observations on how music continues to connect with the weirdness of the world. Click here to read past installments.In the coming days, this headline will morph into a cliché: "The King Is Dead."If one wants to quibble, it ought to be remembered that Michael Jackson was the self-proclaimed the King of Pop. Whether or not that tit
June 30, 2009Blanket Jackson: Al Malnik is Not the Father
TMZMalnik with BlanketAl Malnik continued his "I am going to talk about Michael Jackson until everyone stops caring" tour yesterday on the Today Show. He brought new personal photos, but wanted to clear up a few things. Like the rumor he is the biological father of Jackson's youngest son Blanket. "Of course I'm not the biological father," he told host Meredith Viera.Malnik, who apparently had a fallen out with Jackson a few years ago, didn't have any problem sharing the rest of his kno
July 2, 2009News Roundup
MDC's Wolfson Campus will hold a public screening of the Michael Jackson Memorial today. [Herald]Someone went on a car vandalizing spree in Hialeah. [CBS4]Charlie Crist has a pretty humble net worth for a high-profile politician. [NakedPolitics]Meanwhile, Marco Rubio is $900,000 in debt. [NakedPolitics]A new park-and-ride lot will open in Cutler Bay. [SFBJ]Halle Berry is in town, y'all. [BuzzNet]Paris Hilton will be back in a Miami courtroom Thursday as part of her legal tangling with the pr
July 7, 2009The Offspring's Tour Ends in South Florida
July 16, 2009Michael Jackson's Miami Beach Doctor Reportedly Under Investigation
Portrait of Farschian via his websiteIn the wake of his death, nine doctors who have treated Michael Jackson across the United State are under investigation, including Dr. Alimorad "Alex" Farschchian of Miami Beach. Riptide has already discussed the numerous connection between Dr. Farschian and Jackson before, but according to Fox News, Farschian is now under investigation by local and federal law enforcement agencies in conjunction with the LAPD. Farschian is believe to have trea
July 15, 2009PPR101 Miami Rap Music Conference and Showcase In Pictures and Video
PPR101 is a rap industry conference and showcase that tours the country giving paying entrants an opportunity to ask questions of music industry professionals from DJ's to PR experts, to print and web based media representatives. Registered artists also get the opportunity to perform in front of the panel. PPR101 stands for Professional Public Relations 101. The conference is organzed by Divadend Entertainment. Here are some pictures and quotes from the recent PPR101 Miami, which took place at
July 20, 2009Top 10 Thursday: The Real Top 10 American Entertainers
Michael Jackson dies and all of a sudden he's the greatest entertainer of all time. Not so fast. MJ made three great albums, invented the moonwalk and, well.... Let us take another look at the performers who have truly proved most thrilling over the years.1. Elvis Presley Michael Jackson may have dubbed himself the King of Pop but Presley -- who has sold more records than anyone on this list -- has always worn the crown. An unstoppable sex symbol, he brought ass-shaking rock and roll to the mass
July 30, 2009Report: Miami Beach Doc Tried to Chemically Castrate Michael Jackson
​Dr. Alex Farshchian, the Miami Beach doctor who treated Michael Jackson, seemed to be very pro-active with his patient, to say the least. Yesterday, Britain's Sunday Mirror claimed Farshchian prescribed a drug to Jackson that is used as a form of chemical castration. The Mirror said the doc's spokesman confirmed that, "Yes, that's exactly it. He was trying to help Michael."Farshchian was reportedly concerned with Jackson's habit of sharing his bed with young boys.&nbs
August 10, 2009In Random, Very Important Music News: Buckethead Composes MJ Tribute
​In non-Miami related musical news, the very famous guitarist Buckethead has posted a wonderful tribute song to the memory of Michael Jackson. Since I only really ever read music news on this blog, I hadn't really heard anything about MJ. An extensive Google search turned up nothing. If anybody has heard anything about him being sick or dying recently, please forward that information to me.
August 17, 2009All That Glitters Is Not Gold
August 20, 2009Ryan Seacrest Wants You to Beg for Money
​Want to send your kids to college? Remodel your home as a shrine to Michael Jackson? Fund the first all-hamster space trip to the moon? Whatever your dream, Ryan Seacrest wants to pay for it. Maybe. If you beg for it. Executive producer Seacrest, whose previous producing credits include Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Bromance, is teaming up with a "major cable network" for a new show called Chance.Contestants with a dream plead their case to a panel of judges, and they decide if the
September 1, 2009If Toto Were from Harlem
September 3, 2009Weekend Football: Let the Band Play On
FAMU Rattlers @ Miami Hurricanes, Saturday 7pm on ESPN 306 and WVUM 90.5 FMThe Fins will play Monday, but first will come the Canes vs. FAMU game this Saturday. Let's hope the latter doesn't turn into a notable matchup. There are a few story lines, but mostly "yawn." The most exicitng part could possibly be the fact that the FAMU band will play a 15-minute post-game concert. Above is their latest dance routine, and after the cut is a portion of their tribute to Michael Jackson. Spoiler ale
October 9, 2009Flash Everyone at Mansion, Michael Jackson-Style
​You know those Michael Jackson tributes that have been popping up on the web recently, where there's a random group of people that randomly bust out with the "Thriller" dance at a random place in a random time? Well, those are called flash mobs, and this Wednesday, Mansion (1235 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach) will be hosting one. Kind of. The Opium Group is putting the group together to promote the official Miami premiere of the new Michael Jackson movie, This Is It. OG also promises to
October 20, 2009Mike Jack, Back Whether You Like It or Not
October 22, 2009Adieu, PS14
October 22, 2009Michael Jackson Doc This Is It Is Definitely It
Thanks to the round-the-clock coverage that the mainstream media gave Michael Jackson's death and its aftermath, by now you've heard how he died and how he lived. All that was left was to see if the undisputed King of Pop still had what it took to live up to that title. Feted as a tribute to his life and career, This is It is a montage of rehearsal tape shot during MJ's preparations for his sold-out concert at London's O2 Arena. Using footage from April to June 2009, just days before his untim
October 28, 2009This Is It: Michael Jackson goes out with a whimper
November 5, 2009Moving Units: Top Five Albums at Local Independent Music Stores
Moving Units is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the best-selling albums at South Florida independent record stores.Top Five Albums for the Week of November 8 - 15This ain't your kid sister: Kid Sister climbed Radio-Active Records charts with her new hip hop/electro debut, Ultraviolet.​Uncle Sam's, South Beach1. Kaleidoscope, Tiësto2. Get Salted Vol. 2, Miguel Migs3. Where the Wild Things Are [Soundtrack], Karen O & The Kids4. Lungs, Florence and the Machine5.This Is It, Mi
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