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Ocean Drives Me Crazy

Q&A: Rodrigo y Gabriela, Live Tonight at the Fillmore Miami Beach

All Aboard!

After a few unscheduled detours, it's full speed ahead for an ascending Engine Down

Introducing Meghan "The Forager" Tanner, Organics Dealer

Meghan "The Forager" Tanner is a South Florida organics dealer. She provides the freshest produce and ingredients, local, exotic and otherwise, to forward thinking, quality-minded chefs. She's an Allapattah-market mainstay, a Homestead hustler, a Redland raider, a South Dade trafficker pushing heav ... More >>

Load Trip

Four angry young drunks drive to the top of the local rock heap

Gwar

Four angry young drunks drive to the top of the local rock heap

Road Warriors

Downtime isn't in Motion City Soundtrack's vocabulary.

Rise from the Ashes

The late, great hardcore band Floor re-emerges as Torche

Bio Ritmo

Bio Ritmo (Locutor)

Officer Trouble

Golden Beach's problem cop struggles to make a career

Holy Ghost Music

The gospel according to D'Angelo

The Great Divide

Correspondence from our readers

Letters to the Editor

Letters from the issue of April 27, 2000

Schmooze It or Lose It

The tech boom has South Florida's Internet pioneers and newcomers in a state of rabid networking

Mother-Tested, Kid-Approved Psychedelia

The little cult phenomenon that could: Phish

Fear and Boating on Biscayne Bay

Regattus interruptus aboard the Special Warfare dampens historic nude fest

Best Be Getting Home

Regattus interruptus aboard the Special Warfare dampens historic nude fest

The Scary Side of Paradise

The Bahamas. A feast of sun, fun, and upscale resorts, right? Try adding murder to the mix, toss in a dubious justice system, and spread over a teeming underclass.

Reverb

The Bahamas. A feast of sun, fun, and upscale resorts, right? Try adding murder to the mix, toss in a dubious justice system, and spread over a teeming underclass.

Dead Wrong

Miami's murder rate is going up, up, up, right?

Miami Scammer's Possible 400-Year Sentence Makes Madoff's Seem Light

via Taunton GazetteOkun and Bolani in happier timesBernie Madoff is facing 150 years in prison, but that's nothing compared to the 400-year sentence that could await former Miami businessman Edward Hugh Okun.Not much ink has been spilled locally about Okun, but we'll bring you up to speed. At s ... More >>

Miami Scamster Sentenced to 100 Years in Jail

via Taunton GazetteOkun and Bolani in happier timesRemember Edward Hugh Okun? He's the 58-year-old Miami businessman who tricked hundreds of people out of $126 million through two fraudulent Richmond, Virginia companies that promised to defer capital gains taxes. As scams go, eve ... More >>

Letters from the Issue of September 17, 2009

"One has to be strong not to do something as extreme as killing oneself."

Letters from the Issue of November 26, 2009

"Most politicians should serve two terms — one in office and one in jail."

Great Endangered Yaks

"Most politicians should serve two terms — one in office and one in jail."

International Noise Conference Announces Another Bout of Chaos February 10

Photo by Mike NunnGet yr noise with Clang Quartet.​Hey noiseniks, it's almost time again to put your auditory system through those 72 hours of awesome sonic abuse commonly known as the International Noise Conference. As always, Rat Bastard and Laundry Room Squelchers will be helming the whole th ... More >>

Five Questions With the Methodaires

​It is no secret that we love the Methodaires. We love the crew's take on ska and roots reggae. And we certainly love that its self-titled debut EP is finally out and getting a proper release for Miami fans this Friday at Churchill's Pub. The Gold Coast Derby Grrls will be hosting the ... More >>

Miami Fifth on List of Cities that Have Gotten Fatter Since Thanksgiving

Via​Putting on a little bit weight during the winter months is only to be expected in cities that find themselves covered in snow and lacking in sun, but a new analysis from The Daily Beast says that Miami is fifth in cities that have gained the most weight since Thanksgiving.Whoa! What's the deal ... More >>

Derek Tresize, Vegan Bodybuilder: Meat Grows Muscles and Cancer

Derek Tresize has an unreal body. The 24-year-old has been bodybuilding on a plant-based diet for five years. This summer, he took third place in his class at the North American Natural Bodybuilding Federation competition, his first contest.He grew up a multitalented athlete in San Diego. At age 19, ... More >>

Gwar's Cory Smoot (AKA Flattus Maximus) Dead at 34; No Plans to Cancel Tour

​Cory Smoot, the guitarist for satirical, costumed heavy metal band Gwar, has died at the age of 34. He was found dead on the tour bus by his bandmates while refueling in Pembina, North Dakota, before crossing into Canada. His death took place only hours after completing a performance at Fir ... More >>