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  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Ladies, Looking for a Sensitive Dude? Well Pompano Beach is Ranked America's Sensitive Man Capital

    ​Ladies, are you sick of meeting South Beach douchebags who are about as emotionally numb as their nostrils after snorting a line? Tired of those Hialeah pigs who don't even consider your feelings when they're hollering at you from their '97 Nissans? Fed up with those Brickell pricks who think all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Foodstock is Tomorrow: Weekend Truck Tracker

    ​Foodstock: One Night of Peas and Music is tomorrow, so break our the love beads, your suede fringe jacket and get ready for an evening of great street food from 30 of your favorite trucks. In addition, Foodstock will feature vintage wearables, crafts, and art for sale, a DJ spinning tunes and liv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Pompano Beach Lesbian High School Students Say They Were Reprimanded for Holding Hands

    ​Young couples holding hands in the hallway seems to be a normal part of high school life, including, according to students, at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach. Though, a lesbian student says that the principal specifically reprimanded her for holding hands with her girlfriend only becaus ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2011

    Little Men, Big Beers

    ​Young couples holding hands in the hallway seems to be a normal part of high school life, including, according to students, at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach. Though, a lesbian student says that the principal specifically reprimanded her for holding hands with her girlfriend only becaus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    No-Fee Tickets For Robert Plant, Maroon 5, Honda Civic Tour, and More

    CC by 2.0, via lanchutt on FlickrSwoon over Adam Levine? Act fast and do it for no fee. ​One of the worst thing about being a devoted live music fan is the sticker shock that comes when a ticket's final price is totaled up. A ticket that's about $20 can end up as much as $40 sometimes when you lum ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Tonight! Rock City Angels, Rebel and DJ Mig, Chicago

    ​Memphis/South Florida glam-punk luminaries the Rock City Angels top the bill for a night of unbridled rock 'n' roll at Monterey Club (2608 S. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale). Show starts at 9:30 p.m. In short, the band, fronted by Bobby Durango, has a history far too long and twisted to fit her ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    One Dead, Two Wounded in Early-Morning South Beach Parking Garage Shooting

    Eighteen-year-old Chonshi Thompson died Thursday morning in the South Beach parking garage near 1601 Washington Ave. Two other victims were involved: 18-year-old Sandro Louis was shot in the groin, and 21-year-old Cesar Gonzalez took a bullet to his left hand. Both had fled the scene by the time pol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    AFI Show Not Cancelled, Just Moved to Revolution

    ​It's been a rough couple weeks for show cancellations, so we'll file this one under good news. Rather than canceling a show, punk rock and rollers AFI has just announced a venue change. The show will no longer be at the Pompano Beach Amphitheater, now it's going down at Revolution Live. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Over the Weekend: Peaches, Sleepless Night and Dethklok

    With the high season in full swing, the events just keep rolling into South Florida. It was a busy weekend that even with a case of the post-Halloween doldrums that almost kept us at home, there was just too much to do and see. So here is what you missed over the weekend:Peaches at Revolution LivePh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Q&A With Converge, Playing With Mastodon and Dethklok November 8

    photo by Matt MillerConverge, with Jacob Bannon second from right​To the uninitiated, the Massachusetts quartet Converge can be downright terrifying. And it's not because they appear clad in face paint or leather and chains -- this underground punk-bred foursome would never waste time on costume-l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    What to Hear in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

    Alligator Alley is unfortunately closing its doors for good. So if you're looking for some live music, you should spend the last two nights there. Tonight, Albert Castiglia and friends hit the stage, tomorrow Stonefox headlines.Rock 'n' Roll inductee Bonnie Raitt is playing the Pompano Beach Amphith ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    The Haps in Broward/Palm Beach

    Alligator Alley is unfortunately closing its doors for good. So if you're looking for some live music, you should spend the last two nights there. Tonight, Albert Castiglia and friends hit the stage, tomorrow Stonefox headlines.Rock 'n' Roll inductee Bonnie Raitt is playing the Pompano Beach Amphith ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Concert Review and Photos: Alice Cooper at Pompano Beach Amphitheater, October 3

    photo by Arielle CastilloAlice CooperPompano Beach Amphitheater, Pompano BeachSaturday, October 3, 2009Better Than: Watching some new jacks noodle boringly in the name of authenticity.The Review:This past Saturday marked a strange, rare occasion in which fans of shlock-gore-obsessed hard rock were f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    Live Nation Offering $10 Tickets at Pompano, Cruzan, and Fillmore Today

    ​Want to go see the Pet Shop Boys, Blink 182, and REO Speedwagon for $30? It's possible if you buy your tickets today. Until 11:59 p.m., Live Nation is offering $10 all inclusive tickets to all shows at the Pompano Beach and Cruzan Amphitheaters and the Fillmore Miami Beach Theater. No additional ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    What to Do in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

    ​You want some music in Broward and Palm Beach this weekend? Here are some of the highlights:Local reggae and dub fans should check out Spred the Dub at Kahuna Bar & Grill tonight starting at 9.Tomorrow night, you can either check out Hot Tuna at Revolution Live, O.A.R. at Pompano Beach Amphit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    The Gutter Queens EP Release Party at Solid Sound Studios This Saturday

    ​Pompano Beach's favorite surf rock three piece, The Gutter Queens, are releasing their new six song EP at Solid Sound Studios this Saturday. If you're unfamiliar with Solid Sound Studios, it's a rehearsal studio in Pompano Beach (4616 N Powerline Rd) with a penchant for booking local shows on the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2009

    Watch Local Boys Make Good Music

    ​Pompano Beach's favorite surf rock three piece, The Gutter Queens, are releasing their new six song EP at Solid Sound Studios this Saturday. If you're unfamiliar with Solid Sound Studios, it's a rehearsal studio in Pompano Beach (4616 N Powerline Rd) with a penchant for booking local shows on the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2009

    They're What?

    ​Pompano Beach's favorite surf rock three piece, The Gutter Queens, are releasing their new six song EP at Solid Sound Studios this Saturday. If you're unfamiliar with Solid Sound Studios, it's a rehearsal studio in Pompano Beach (4616 N Powerline Rd) with a penchant for booking local shows on the ... More >>

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    Band Number 12

    ​Pompano Beach's favorite surf rock three piece, The Gutter Queens, are releasing their new six song EP at Solid Sound Studios this Saturday. If you're unfamiliar with Solid Sound Studios, it's a rehearsal studio in Pompano Beach (4616 N Powerline Rd) with a penchant for booking local shows on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Pompano Beach's Band Number 12 Plays the Vagabond This Friday, August 21

    via myspace.com/bandnumber12​Pompano Beach-based threesome Band Number 12 is largely an under-the-radar local act for now. But the band boasts a serious appeal that lies in its overall mood, a sort of wistful, drink-dampened nostalgia for relationships that were probably actually never that good i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    Wednesday Live Nation Deal: No Service Fees on Four-Pack and Six-Pack Tickets

    It's the beginning of the month, and you've just been paid. Hopefully. Sounds like it's time to spend some of that hard earned cash on live music, and Live Nation is letting you do that without any of the service fees. Better yet, they're discounting four and six packs of tickets to almost all upcom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Bonnie Raitt Playing Pompano Beach on October 23

    Country/Blues icon Bonnie Raitt has announced an October 23 date at Pompano Beach Amphitheater. She's recently released her 18th album, and simply refuses to stop touring. Most of this tour is being performed with Taj Mahal, but they won't be making the trip down to Pompano Beach. Instead, Bonnie wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2009

    More Body Parts Found in Biscayne Bay

    Today police found more body parts floating in Biscayne Bay, this time near I-195. Two other bags of body parts were found floating in separate locations yesterday. One bag near the 79th Street causeway, and another set that washed ashore at 7899 NE Bayshore Court. Police id ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    O.A.R. announce Jam Session at Pompano Beach Amphitheatre August 29

    Jam fans rejoice Of A Revolution (aka O.A.R.) is bringing the patchouli wearing crowd together again. Promoting their newest album "All Sides", O.A.R. and Brett Dennen are scheduled to play the Pompano Beach Amphitheatre  on August 29 at 8 p.m. sharp. In true jam band fashion, the band has rec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Fall Out Boy Show Moved to Pompano Beach Amphitheatre

    Nothing adds megawatts of hype to a South Florida appearance by tabloid twink Pete Wentz like a last-minute Boca ban. Initially, he and his fellow Fall Out Boys were planning to publicly flash their musical junk from the stage at Mizner Park. But now, their pop-punk exhibitionism has been relocated ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Grand Funk Railroad Coming to the Pompano Beach Seafood Festival April 25

    photo by Bob FiskGrand Funk Railroad is celebrating 40 years of being an American band this year and will be jamming out during the Pompano Beach Seafood Festival on April 25. Unlike most bands who are still playing after four decades, GFR still consists of original members Don Brewer and Mel Schach ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2009

    Matisyahu and Les Claypool to Play Pompano Beach Amphitheatre on May 30

    The best Hasidic Jewish reggae artist is teaming up with quite possibly the best bass player of the last 20 years to give Pompano Beach a unique night of music. Matisyahu, aka Matthew Miller, could easily be written off as a novelty before you hear his music.  Reggae has always had deep spiritu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Q&A With Terry Woods of the Pogues, at Pompano Beach Amphitheatre This Saturday

    Nine years ago (well, and before), nobody expected the original Irish punk rockers, the Pogues, to resurface together. Fans had followed the band's slow dissolution across the late 1980s and early 1990s, parallel with the personal struggles of its mad genius frontman and songwriter, Shane Mac ... More >>

  • Music

    March 5, 2009

    Refugees of Langerado

    Some bands on the defunct festival's bill are still coming to town. Here's a guide to the makeup shows.

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    This Weekend: Langerado Leftovers

    It's Tuesday, so clearly it's time to start looking forward to the weekend. Since Langerado's been canceled, people looking to get their fill of music will have to do a bit more planning and travelling. A few of the bigger bands that were to play Langerado, like the Pogues (March 7th at Pompano ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2009

    The Pogues Langerado Show moved to Pompano Beach Amphitheater

    via forgottenjournal.comAnother of Langerado's casualties has found a new home. Irish supergroup The Pogues brushed off Langerado's cancellation by announcing they'll be holding their own show on Saturday, March 7th at 8:30 pm. Better yet, Shane MacGowan and crew have announced this will be the fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    O.A.R. Show Moved to Pompano Beach Amphitheatre

    via forgottenjournal.comAnother of Langerado's casualties has found a new home. Irish supergroup The Pogues brushed off Langerado's cancellation by announcing they'll be holding their own show on Saturday, March 7th at 8:30 pm. Better yet, Shane MacGowan and crew have announced this will be the fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2008

    Nonpoint Announces U.S. Headlining Tour, But Skips South Florida

    via forgottenjournal.comAnother of Langerado's casualties has found a new home. Irish supergroup The Pogues brushed off Langerado's cancellation by announcing they'll be holding their own show on Saturday, March 7th at 8:30 pm. Better yet, Shane MacGowan and crew have announced this will be the fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2008

    Over the Weekend - Brazilian Music Fesitval, Chris Isaak and Torche

    via forgottenjournal.comAnother of Langerado's casualties has found a new home. Irish supergroup The Pogues brushed off Langerado's cancellation by announcing they'll be holding their own show on Saturday, March 7th at 8:30 pm. Better yet, Shane MacGowan and crew have announced this will be the fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2008

    5 Food Stories You Need to Read

    via forgottenjournal.comAnother of Langerado's casualties has found a new home. Irish supergroup The Pogues brushed off Langerado's cancellation by announcing they'll be holding their own show on Saturday, March 7th at 8:30 pm. Better yet, Shane MacGowan and crew have announced this will be the fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

    The Weekend in Live Music, August 8 - 10

    via forgottenjournal.comAnother of Langerado's casualties has found a new home. Irish supergroup The Pogues brushed off Langerado's cancellation by announcing they'll be holding their own show on Saturday, March 7th at 8:30 pm. Better yet, Shane MacGowan and crew have announced this will be the fir ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 7, 2008

    Shell-Shocked

    Meet the Turtles’ Flo and Eddie at the Pompano Beach Hippiefest.

  • News

    July 17, 2008

    Dirty Type

    Google Trends reveals South Florida's penchant for salacious searches.

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    Last Night: George Thorogood and the Destroyers

    Google Trends reveals South Florida's penchant for salacious searches.

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2007

    What Is He Smoking?

    Victor-Hugo Vaca presents an interesting art event.

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Ankla

    Victor-Hugo Vaca presents an interesting art event.

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2006

    Yeeeeeaah!

    Victor-Hugo Vaca presents an interesting art event.

  • Music

    May 12, 2005

    SECOND BEST CONCERT OF THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS

    Wilco at the Pompano Beach Amphitheater

  • News

    August 16, 2001

    Swimming with the Sharks

    An eight-year-old's severed arm and a broker's chewed-off leg aren't enough to convince Florida to ban interactive diving

  • Dining

    August 3, 2000

    It's Cooking Online

    An eight-year-old's severed arm and a broker's chewed-off leg aren't enough to convince Florida to ban interactive diving

  • Music

    July 30, 1998

    Zoot Up, Punk

    An eight-year-old's severed arm and a broker's chewed-off leg aren't enough to convince Florida to ban interactive diving

  • Calendar

    July 30, 1998

    Night & Day

    July 30 - August 5, 1998

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    I Wanna Be Distorted

    July 30 - August 5, 1998

  • Calendar

    April 17, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    July 30 - August 5, 1998

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