Morrissey (Singer)

Morrissey at Mizner Park Ampitheatre

Best of 2004

Cass McCombs

PREfection Monitor

Morrissey Returns to South Florida (Maybe?) on Feb. 28

For hardcore Morrissey fans, especially those of us in South Florida, 2007 was somewhat emotionally tumultuous. First, he played an amazing summer show here, in support of Ringleader of the Tormenters -- good (in spite of the cruel heat). Except the show was at the Mizner Park Amphitheatre in Boca - ... More >>

Jaguares

For hardcore Morrissey fans, especially those of us in South Florida, 2007 was somewhat emotionally tumultuous. First, he played an amazing summer show here, in support of Ringleader of the Tormenters -- good (in spite of the cruel heat). Except the show was at the Mizner Park Amphitheatre in Boca - ... More >>

No Need to Miss Morrissey

He's not gone. He's back, better than ever.

Morrissey

Greatest Hits (Decca)

Elefant

Greatest Hits (Decca)

The Shows Go On

Ten good live moments in South Florida this year.

Morrissey

Ten good live moments in South Florida this year.

Don't Forget the Hooligans

Mozzer wouldn't talk to us, so we got the next best thing: The country's most successful Morrissey tribute act

Kristeenyoung

Mozzer wouldn't talk to us, so we got the next best thing: The country's most successful Morrissey tribute act

Musical Meltdown

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

Beat the Crowd

DVD releases for the week of July 12, 2007

Modest Mouse

We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (Epic)

Velvet Gold Mine

We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (Epic)

Aberdeen City

We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (Epic)

Papal Sugar

The Smoking Popes return eight years later

Morrissey

Ringleader of the Tormentors (Sanctuary/Attack)

Trend-Spotting

In a scandal-ridden election year, the year's top ten music stories were all about winning the popular vote.

Rufus Wainwright

Want Two Dreamworks/Geffen

Morrissey

Want Two Dreamworks/Geffen

Punkland

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

On the Record

Erstwhile Smiths spin in Miami

Undead Nights

The Goth scene is ready to rise again

Calendar for the week

The Goth scene is ready to rise again

Rotations

The Goth scene is ready to rise again

Rotations

The Goth scene is ready to rise again

Moz-umentary

The Goth scene is ready to rise again

And Even More Freestyle: Q&A With Sa-Fire

Sa-Fire is the singer of the memorable Freestyle hits "Don't Break My Heart" and "Boy, I've Been Told."José el Rey: Sa-Fire, thanks for being right on time! What are you up to?Sa-Fire: I'm always very punctual. If you're ever late, you might miss a great opportunity. My new single "Exotique" is n ... More >>

New School Punk Goodness From A Wilhelm Scream, Thursday at Churchill's

photo by Cindy Frey​A cross between the melodic punk of Lawrence Arms and the churning hardcore of Rise Against, A Wilhelm Scream combines a high quotient of both heft and hooks. Original drummer Nicholas Pasquale Angelini is the beast's backbone, driving tempo like Jeff Gordon, and keying a thick ... More >>

A Wilhelm Scream

photo by Cindy Frey​A cross between the melodic punk of Lawrence Arms and the churning hardcore of Rise Against, A Wilhelm Scream combines a high quotient of both heft and hooks. Original drummer Nicholas Pasquale Angelini is the beast's backbone, driving tempo like Jeff Gordon, and keying a thick ... More >>

Scream!!

photo by Cindy Frey​A cross between the melodic punk of Lawrence Arms and the churning hardcore of Rise Against, A Wilhelm Scream combines a high quotient of both heft and hooks. Original drummer Nicholas Pasquale Angelini is the beast's backbone, driving tempo like Jeff Gordon, and keying a thick ... More >>

Moving 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 5 Albums for the week of November 1 - 7Sweat Records, MiamiMiami's home-grown rockers topped Sweat Records list for the first week of November.​1. No Seasons [LP], Jacuzzi B ... More >>

Pig Is Good Party at Harvey's: The Name Says It All

via WikicommonsBehold! The Grandeur!​As Morrissey said, "Meat is Murder." Tasty, tasty murder.And as we all now, in the beginning, after God warmed up by making man and woman, he set his sights on creating a truly perfect creature--the pig. For what part of the Great and Holy Pig is not tasty?Hoof ... More >>

Moving 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 ... More >>

Moving 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 23 - 29 Rap-rock collabo Blakroc made it to the lists at Uncle Sam's and Radio-Active this week; luckily, Adam Lambert did not.​ Sweat ... More >>

UK trio the Wave Pictures plays the Vagabond

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 23 - 29 Rap-rock collabo Blakroc made it to the lists at Uncle Sam's and Radio-Active this week; luckily, Adam Lambert did not.​ Sweat ... More >>

Flyer: The Smiths' Andy Rourke Spins at Respectable Street on Saturday

​Former Smiths bassist Andy Rourke, whose thudding lower notes on The Queen is Dead even gave the dour Morrissey some pleasure, is now a thriving DJ at Manchester, England's Xfm. His acumen for assembling a mix of influential songs spanning the years is impressive given that he must know that most ... More >>

Fox's Sherron Inn Smiths Night Returns Tonight

​Fox's Shuffle Tuesdays has long been provided a cool weeknight hangout spot for good tunes and cheap drinks southwest of I-95. Last month, though, came a special edition that gave the people what they really want -- a night devoted entirely to the music of the Smiths! Okay, by "people," that ... More >>

MP3: Afrobeta - "Two Different Worlds"

​Afrobeta needs little introduction to Crossfade readers, but the band is finally and deservedly gaining some serious international traction. Of course, there was that performance at the massive Glastonbury festival, and a gig with Booka Shade in Ibiza (!) around the same time. Now, they've also g ... More >>

This Charming Man

​Afrobeta needs little introduction to Crossfade readers, but the band is finally and deservedly gaining some serious international traction. Of course, there was that performance at the massive Glastonbury festival, and a gig with Booka Shade in Ibiza (!) around the same time. Now, they've also g ... More >>

Lonely Hearts Unite and Take Over

​Afrobeta needs little introduction to Crossfade readers, but the band is finally and deservedly gaining some serious international traction. Of course, there was that performance at the massive Glastonbury festival, and a gig with Booka Shade in Ibiza (!) around the same time. Now, they've also g ... More >>

Cityfox Label's Lee Jones Talks New Projects, Mozart, and Rockin' The Floor

​DJ-producer Lee Jones is a trendsetter in many ways. He was one of the first Brits of his generation to migrate to Berlin and join that city's burgeoning EDM community in early 2000s. He was also playing deep melodic cuts long before deep house became the international standard. In fact, he was p ... More >>

Five Bad Taste Tribute Shows We're Dying to See

via rickastley.co.ukOh, Rick Astley, we ain't never gonna give you up!Tribute shows are terrible in so many ways. It's like, If I really wanted to hear that song the way I enjoy hearing it, I'd use my iPod, thank you. But tributes are also fun to watch for their crash-and-burn performances. And so ... More >>

No Meat at Moz: What to Leave Home When Going to Other Concerts

We all know that meat is murder thanks to both the nature of what meat actually is (you know, dead animal flesh) and the vegetarian wails of sad pop king Morrissey. But now the quirky musical god has hit new levels of dietary restriction. As The Daily Mirror explains, "Stunned fans had their bags s ... More >>

Theophilus London Talks South Beach, Salad, and Tonight's Birthday Bash for the W Hotel

​When a human being celebrates a birthday, you bring a gift. But when a luxury hotel throws a big-time anniversary blowout, you bring Brooklyn rapper, singer, and all around stylish motherfucker Theophilus London. Tonight, Mr. London will be kicking out an acapella freestyle version of "Happy B- ... More >>

Hunx and His Punx, Flamboyancy and Horniness at The Stage This Friday

Courtesy of Hardly ArtLet your horndog loose with Hunx and His Punx.​Seth Bogart is unapologetically horny, and he'll be at The Stage this weekend. As the flamboyantly fabulous frontman of Hunx and His Punx, the onstage banter between Bogart and the crowd often consists of boner references, pee ... More >>

Miami's 12 Bands, Producers, and Promoters Set to Take Over the Scene in 2012

O'Grime: Miami's crown princes of swag.​With the first month of 2012 dead and gone, it's time to take a survey of up-and-coming South Florida music and maybe try to predict what the rest of the year has in store. This is not a best-of list. Nor is it a complete appraisal of South Florida's expa ... More >>

Miami's 12 up-and-coming bands, producers, and promoters

O'Grime: Miami's crown princes of swag.​With the first month of 2012 dead and gone, it's time to take a survey of up-and-coming South Florida music and maybe try to predict what the rest of the year has in store. This is not a best-of list. Nor is it a complete appraisal of South Florida's expa ... More >>