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    May 1, 2012

    SunFest 2012: A Ten-Act Guide With Pitbull, Snoop Dogg, and Matisyahu

    Who's in the mood for a music festival? We are! Thankfully, we don't have to wait long 'cause Sunfest kicks off tomorrow on the sunny West Palm Beach waterfront, running through the week till Sunday, May 6. The line-up boasts 51 artists bringing everything from rock to hip-hop, reggae, punk, and d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Nine Best Club Parties on South Beach This Weekend

    ​Holy time-lapse! Where'd January go? February seemingly came out nowhere and that silly little groundhog's predicting another six weeks of winter. This has been a really crazy week. Oh, and happy Black History Month. Plenty of gnarly shit's going down this weekend en la playa. And per usual, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Nancy Whang at the Electric Pickle, July 9

    Photo by Cathy Izaguirre​Nancy WhangWith KrispElectric PickleSaturday, July 9, 2011Better Than: Well, that's a tough one. The problem with overly hyping a DJ set from an indie music icon is that you'll almost always be left disappointed. We'd like to preface this review by stating the following: T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Black Chiney's DJ Walshy Fire Brings the Heat in 2011 With a Free Indie Mix

    Walshy spins hot fiyah!​For those of you with real knowledge of the Caribbean music scene, the name DJ Walshy Fire is a household staple -- kinda like Crystal Hot Sauce and Febreze Air Freshener. And similar to both products, Walshy (real name Leighton Paul Walsh) delivers both mouth-watering fire ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Passion Pit Bassist Says Ultra Serves Best Music Festival Food

    Passion Pit hated the Ultra experience but loved the food.​Restaurant, bar, and nightlife blog Eater does a series of food interviews with musicians, called Sound Cheque (get it?). This week, it interviewed Passion Pit bassist Jeff Apruzzese, who has visited Miami twice this year -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    The Smiths Remix... Tokyo Police Club?

    via their MySpace page​Tokyo Police Club wowed us at the Fillmore just last weekend when they opened up for Passion Pit. But their sugar-high charged sweet sounding tunes are no match for an alternative rock legend.Bassist for the Smiths (yes, that Smiths) Andy Rourke has taken it upon himself to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Concert Review: Passion Pit and Tokyo Police Club at the Fillmore Miami Beach, June 13

    Photo by Ben Thacker​Click here to view photos from this event.Passion PitWith Tokyo Police Club and BrahmsThe Fillmore Miami BeachSunday, June 13, 2010Better Than: Anything I expected ... and expectations were high.The Review:If you're reading this, I'll assume you're a Passion Pit fan. Either th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Around Town: World Cup Parties, Naked Bike Rides, Pains of Being Pure at Heart, and Passion Pit

    It's all about balls this weekend.​Thanks to our proximity to South America, Miami cares a little bit more about the World Cup than most U.S. cities. Still, it's no England, where half of all workers bees are expected play hooky from their day jobs to watch a little footie at the pub. On the other ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    Passion Pit

    It's all about balls this weekend.​Thanks to our proximity to South America, Miami cares a little bit more about the World Cup than most U.S. cities. Still, it's no England, where half of all workers bees are expected play hooky from their day jobs to watch a little footie at the pub. On the other ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Q&A With Passion Pit, Playing the Fillmore This Sunday

    ​With a thoroughly buzzed-about debut in Manners and a national tour well underway with a string of sold-out dates, it's safe to say Passion Pit's graduated from its humble college beginnings. The Beantown band's reality today is a far cry from its beginnings as a one-man dorm room project by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Passion Pit Afterparty at Coco De Ville June 13

    Passion Pit​Prior to their Ultra Music Festival booking, Passion Pit was already scheduled to play at the Fillmore Miami Beach on June 13. But it wouldn't be a complete Miami concert appearance without the obligatory afterparty. That's where the Overthrow, Poplife, and One Fifty come in to ensure ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Shuttle Opening for Major Lazer at Grand Central May 15

    Jamaican me crazy Major Lazer!​We are only about a week away, but we're pretty sure you haven't forgotten that Major Lazer is bring its crazy mix of dancehall-meets-electro to Grand Central May 15. If that wasn't awesome in itself, Poplife has announced that Passion Pit drummer Nate Donmoyer, AKA ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    WMC 2010: Backstage Q&A with Passion Pit and Pirate Stereo at Safe House on Friday

    Pirate Stereo​Another Winter Music Conference in the books, party people. And if you're reading this, it means you survived, which is commendable in and of itself. One always comes out the other side a little worse for wear, but satisfied. This year was no different.Friday we passed by Bayfront Pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Concert Review: Little Boots, Passion Pit at Ultra Music Festival Day 1

    Photo by Ian WitlenLittle Boots​Click here to view photos from Day 1 at Ultra.Little Boots, Passion PitUltra Music Festival at Bicentennial Park, MiamiMarch 26, 2010Better than: Anything LMFAO brought to the stage.I'll admit right off the bat, the only reason I attended the first day of Ultra Mus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2010

    WMC 2010: Little Boots and Passion Pit at Ultra Music Festival (Video)

    We will save our review for Ultra Music Festival Day 1 for another post, but we just quickly wanted to post video of Little Boots and Passion Pit's performances on the main stage of the festival. We actually left right after Passion Pit's turn because the days were a bit unbalanced, so we decided to ... More >>

  • Music

    March 25, 2010

    Ultra: A guide to the live acts

    We will save our review for Ultra Music Festival Day 1 for another post, but we just quickly wanted to post video of Little Boots and Passion Pit's performances on the main stage of the festival. We actually left right after Passion Pit's turn because the days were a bit unbalanced, so we decided to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    A Chat with Dan Black: Wonky Pop, Breakups, Biggie Smalls, and the Ultra fest

    ​A couple of months ago, British electro-indie-art-rock-retro-pop guy Dan Black made his first trip to Miami to play Dirty Hairy at LIV. (Check out a video here.) That night, he sat down with the New Times to talk about emerging music genres, ex-bandmates, copyright squabbles with the bride of B.I ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    Ultra Music Festival grows again in 2010

    ​A couple of months ago, British electro-indie-art-rock-retro-pop guy Dan Black made his first trip to Miami to play Dirty Hairy at LIV. (Check out a video here.) That night, he sat down with the New Times to talk about emerging music genres, ex-bandmates, copyright squabbles with the bride of B.I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    WMC 2010: Q&A with Burns

    At 24, Burns has a DJ career most would be envious of. But his meteoric rise has been because of the hard work and dedication he's put into his craft -- and well, a shout out from the likes of Annie Mac, Mylo, and Calvin Harris doesn't hurt either. He'll be releasing the lastest installment in his E ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    WMC 2010: Little Boots, Dangerous Muse, Alexander Technique Part of Coco De Ville's Lineup

    Photo by Michael EltonDangerous Muse hopefully bringing more than just their looks to Coco De Ville.​Barely a month old and Coco De Ville (2377 Collins Ave., Miami Beach) at the Gansevoort South Hotel already has a pretty hot Winter Music Conference lineup. The Miami-outpost of the LA lounge has b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2010

    Beats With Brogue

    Photo by Michael EltonDangerous Muse hopefully bringing more than just their looks to Coco De Ville.​Barely a month old and Coco De Ville (2377 Collins Ave., Miami Beach) at the Gansevoort South Hotel already has a pretty hot Winter Music Conference lineup. The Miami-outpost of the LA lounge has b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    MP3 of the Day: "Symphonies" by Dan Black, Playing LIV January 20

    In the early- to mid-aughts there was a huge deluge of post-Strokes revivalists that flooded and clogged the scene. Sometime around 2006, it all hit critical mass, Casablancas and Co. went on indefinite hiatus, and the thing began to die. Meanwhile, a new trend -- electro-tinged, indie pop mash-ups ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Passion Pit, Caspa Added to Ultra Music Festival 2010 Lineup UPDATE

    Photo by Chrissy PiperPassion Pit​Here comes the Ultra Music Festival shuffle! You have to remember nothing is concrete even on the day of the festival (Bloc Party canceled last year at the last minute). According to an official press release from Ultra's organizers, indie-rock band Passion Pit ha ... More >>

  • Music

    December 24, 2009

    The year's best indie rock, or whatever you want to call it

    Photo by Chrissy PiperPassion Pit​Here comes the Ultra Music Festival shuffle! You have to remember nothing is concrete even on the day of the festival (Bloc Party canceled last year at the last minute). According to an official press release from Ultra's organizers, indie-rock band Passion Pit ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    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. Click here to view past top-sellers.Best-sellers for the week of July 6-10:via journalstar.comMichael Jackson's "Thriller" and "Number Ones" albums topped the chart at Uncle Sam' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

    Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the week of June 22-26:via myspace.com/ponyponyrunrunPony Pony Run Run's latest album rose to #1 this week on WVUM's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

    The Mission Veo is a local favorite on Nova's Radio X.Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists for South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to read past installments.University of Miami - WVUM 90.5 FM, "The Voice"The Voice is dedicated to playing music ... More >>

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