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Poison (Band)

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Def Leppard Announce Summer Tour with Poison, 1.8 Million People Are Thrilled

    WTF, 1.8 Million people "like" Def Leppard on Facebook? And holy shit, another 800,000 dig Poison? No wonder these two glam metal giants are hitting the road together again; it'll be the biggest tour ever! That's right, MILFS, "Great Britain's premiere arena rock band" and Rock of Love heartth ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2012

    Bret Michaels at Hard Rock Live February 18

    WTF, 1.8 Million people "like" Def Leppard on Facebook? And holy shit, another 800,000 dig Poison? No wonder these two glam metal giants are hitting the road together again; it'll be the biggest tour ever! That's right, MILFS, "Great Britain's premiere arena rock band" and Rock of Love heartth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    Canceled! Bret Michaels's Super Cruise Gets Sunk

    Two tickets, refunded, please.​Do you hear that high-pitched wail? This morning, America's peroxide blonde, bubble-bodied, wannabe hair metal vixens have locked themselves in public washroom across the country and they're weeping uncontrollably while squealing out the chorus to Bret Michaels's " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Five Electro Dudes With Secret Hardcore Kid Pasts

    Sleigh Bells' Derek Miller is an ex-punk. Who else?​This weekend, while you're spending Memorial Day sipping a fruity mixed drink and fist pumping to the newest Ke$ha dubstep remix, take a good long hard look at the DJ. Yeah, lots of ravers and club kids have full sleeves. But there's a good chan ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2011

    Bringing It Back for the Kids Fest at Rocketown May 13 and 14

    Sleigh Bells' Derek Miller is an ex-punk. Who else?​This weekend, while you're spending Memorial Day sipping a fruity mixed drink and fist pumping to the newest Ke$ha dubstep remix, take a good long hard look at the DJ. Yeah, lots of ravers and club kids have full sleeves. But there's a good chan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Bringing It Back for the Kids Fest With Shai Hulud and Terror May 13 and 14

    Shai Hulud do it for the kids.​Relative to the universe, rock 'n' roll is a recent phenomenon. Though the exact moment when the genre came into being is hard to pinpoint, the following is undeniable: It's genesis was a distinctly American occurence, which took place near the beginning of the 20t ... More >>

  • Music

    April 28, 2011

    Sleigh Bells at Grand Central Miami April 30

    Shai Hulud do it for the kids.​Relative to the universe, rock 'n' roll is a recent phenomenon. Though the exact moment when the genre came into being is hard to pinpoint, the following is undeniable: It's genesis was a distinctly American occurence, which took place near the beginning of the 20t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Caligula Brings the Wobble for The Corruption Mixtape

    ​The wobbly bass line is just as important to dupstep as analog sounds were to French electro-house. So you can't fault Caligula, the local dynamic duo of Obi Tawil and Mike Larson, for always featuring it prominently. However, with The Rise EP, which was released in March, Tawil and Larson ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    LCD Soundsystem and Sleigh Bells at the Fillmore Miami Beach, October 6

    Photo by Ian Witlen​View photos from LCD Soundsystem at the Fillmore Miami Beach here.LCD Soundsystem With Sleigh BellsWednesday, October 6, 2010The Fillmore Miami BeachBetter Than: A million of those disappointing "appearances" by dance band members who wind up only doing DJ sets.The Review:If Ja ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Six Questions with Remembering Never's Alex Leon

    ​Alex Leon has been a fixture in the South Florida music scene for many years. He's the former lead singer of the legendary All Hell Breaks Loose and currently plays guitar with Remembering Never. Crossfade: Okay, let's give our readers a little taste of you. Who are you, where do you come ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Sleigh Bells' Treats Streaming at NPR, Yet Another Great (Partial) South Florida Project

    Get ready to hear a lot about Sleigh Bells' "Treats" and possibly even hear it too​Get over to NPR for an exclusive stream of Brooklyn electro-rock duo Sleigh Bells' debut album, Treats, like now now. As Sound of the City's Zach Baron points out, an anticipated album that should be in the dictiona ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    South Florida Voters and Winners in the Village Voice's New Pazz Jop Poll

    ​It's January, which means it's time for another edition of the Village Voice's annual Pazz and Jop poll of music critics. Yes, it's probably the latest, high-profile wrap-up of the best music of 2009, but it's also the biggest in sheer number of voices -- some 697 voters submitted ballots this ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    South Florida According to Brooklyn: Stop Illegally Downloading, and Also, DJs Aren't Musicians

    To read past installments of South Florida According to Brooklyn, click here.This week I would like to talk about the bleak future of music. The state of things is pretty shitty, and every band gets ripped off by the common man. As the old cliche goes, trends and styles go in circles. 
I remember ... More >>

  • Music

    November 12, 2009

    Cuts Like a Knife

    Lita Ford hasn't lost her edge — metal or otherwise — out of the spotlight.

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    CMJ Wrap-Up: The Big Guns' Coverage of South Florida Bands

    Photo by Ian WitlenMiami band Awesome New Republic at Fontana's in the Lower East Side. Click here to view more pictures.​Just a few months ago, Awesome New Republic seemed the next South Florida band likely to strike big. But a few months is a million years in blog time, and somewhere in the last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Archive Diver: Alien Sex Fiend, BTO, Dizzy, Leo Casino, Iggy, Jay Leno, and Poison

    via Miami New Times archives week of October 12 - 18, 1988​ Alien Sex Fiend aka the Fucking Martians, ok we just made that up, were booked at Respectable Street Cafe in West Palm and the Cameo Theatre on Miami Beach back in 1988.The Miami New Times Concert Calendar from the week of October 12 - 18 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Concert Review: Dubfest at Hollywood ArtsPark, September 5

    Bunny Wailer​DubFest Featuring Bunny Wailer, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Reel Big Fish, Goldfinger, and othersHollywood ArtsPark at Young CircleSaturday, September 5, 2009
 Better Than: Anything that has come to the ArtsPark in a very long time.The Review:Last Saturday, the rain just wouldn't let up. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2009

    Ten Under $10 For the Weekend of August 21 - 23

    ​Friday, August 21*Lanzallamas Monofonica celebrates their third anniversary as a band tonight at Jazid in Miami Beach. This one should go late-night. Admission is free. Click here for full details. *Miami punk-type band Boy Prostitute plays at the Vagabond tonight. Admission is free before midnig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Archive Diver: Decline Of Western Civilization II, The Metal Years - Grove Cinema Ad From 1988

    image via Miami New Times Archives week of August 3 - 9, 1988​According to Hart Baur from SKUM, Grove Cinema "was the only theatre in Miami that had a liquor license," which means that if you were old enough to have a drink in 1988 you could have done so while watching The Decline of Western Civil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    South Florida According to Brooklyn: Punk and Hardcore History Is Important

    ​This week I would like to talk about how the punk rock and hardcore scene here really has no support anymore. Today, kids see "punk rock" on MTV and channels like that, but the truth is that shit's not real. The bands you see there are bands that really didn't do any footwork to get were they are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Poison the Well Playing Culture Room August 22

    Poison the Well, the best metal/hardcore band of 2009 (as voted by Miami New Times) is playing a hometown-ish gig on August 22 at Culture Room. This date should be extra special, not only because of the whole homecoming after a brutal tour thing, but it's also the last show they have scheduled befor ... More >>

  • Music

    December 4, 2008

    Miami According to Brooklyn

    A local hardcore legend has seen it all.

  • Music

    October 23, 2008

    Remember Alex Del Bueno

    Churchill's and The Vagabond pay tribute to the departed hardcore musician.

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Martirio

    Churchill's and The Vagabond pay tribute to the departed hardcore musician.

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    Basshead

    Just Making Bagels

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    Wordsmith

    A game of artful dodgeball with Of Montreal

  • Music

    July 15, 2004

    Dissever

    A game of artful dodgeball with Of Montreal

  • Music

    May 27, 2004

    Pedro the Lion

    Achilles Heel (Jade Tree)

  • Calendar

    February 19, 2004

    Out and Outside

    Maverick movie maker's freaky flicks unspool

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Fright Night

    Spooky soirées in da hood

  • News

    October 9, 2003

    High as the Sky with Noelle & Drunk as a Punk with Nayib

    The governor's daughter and the Estefans' son weren't exactly model students at Gulliver, but they had some serious fun -- and so did I

  • Film

    September 6, 2001

    Metal Meltdown

    Marky Mark becomes a rock star, but he doesn't get to enjoy it

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Everclear

    Songs from an American Movie Vol. Two: Good Time for a Bad Attitude
    Capitol

  • Music

    August 31, 2000

    Lame Old Song

    Proof that today's popular music is just as good -- and bad -- as it's always been

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    Glam Slam

    Poison can't get no respect

  • News

    September 30, 1999

    Kulchur

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • Music

    July 30, 1998

    Zoot Up, Punk

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • Music

    September 11, 1997

    Rotations

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • Music

    July 10, 1997

    Cum on Feel the Comeback

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • Music

    February 27, 1997

    Talking Columbus Blues

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • Music

    April 11, 1996

    They're All Crazee Now

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • News

    March 7, 1996

    Reverb

    Gov. Jeb Bush declares war on raves

  • News

    December 21, 1995

    Bugged!

    Ever wanted to rub out every single insect in your home? Rent a tent!

  • Music

    December 7, 1995

    Rotations

    Ever wanted to rub out every single insect in your home? Rent a tent!

  • News

    February 9, 1994

    Swelter 43

    Ever wanted to rub out every single insect in your home? Rent a tent!

  • Music

    March 10, 1993

    The Island Club

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

  • Music

    February 19, 1992

    Sentimental Journey

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

  • News

    January 1, 1992

    Letters

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

  • Music

    August 7, 1991

    Name That Tomb

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

  • Film

    July 25, 1990

    How to Be Dumb

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

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