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Peanut Butter Wolf at Bardot March 29

Peanut Butter Wolf's "Not Going to Stop Releasing Hip-Hop," Playing Bardot on March 29

​Legend has it that a dollop of peanut butter will turn a wolf into a monster. Similarly, a nominally priced monthly fee will turn you into a monster music collector, like Peanut Butter Wolf and his new digital music subscription. The San Jose, California native, who broke onto the hip-hop scene ... More >>

Smith & Wollensky Celebrates 50th Wine Week With Menu Specials, Giveaways

​Once upon a time (fifty years ago) the Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group began inviting various winemakers to share new labels and limited releases with their dedicated business driven lunch crowd. Obviously those guys enjoyed their vino, because the event was a such a hit that they are now ... More >>

Miami Among America's "Most Overpriced Cities"

​In news that will shock no one who eats out on South Beach, parks in Brickell or tries to buy some influence with the Miami-Dade County Commission (those lobbying fees ain't cheap!), Miami has been honored this morning as one of the most overpriced towns in the nation.High unemployment, skyrocket ... More >>

Los Tigres del Norte Announce 2012 Tour Dates With West Palm Beach Concert on February 24

​The life of migrant farmers and Mexican immigrants are topical subjects often overlooked by the American music industry. But those issues weigh heavily on Los Tigres del Norte. The norteño group is considered one of the most influential acts of all time. On record, Los Tigres share the plight ... More >>

Miami Workers Are the Happiest Workers in America According to Some Sort of Study

​While it may be increasingly difficult to actually secure employment in Miami, those of us who have seem to love our job. That's according to a new study by CareerBliss.com that analyzed more than 43,000 employee reviews across the country. It's actually the second year in a row that Miami took t ... More >>

Watch Mr. Good Stuff on Eat St. Tonight

​Even though Mr. Good Stuff isn't quite a year old, the yellow food truck that serves up lunas, Venezuelan corn meal arepas overstuffed with brisket, curry, pulled pork, or meatloaf, is already a television star.Cooking Channel's Eat St. filmed the truck back in the late spring. The Canadian-based ... More >>

Coldplay Announces Mylo Xyloto 2012 North American Tour With Miami Show on June 29

Photo by Sarah LeeColdplay's Chris Martin.​Even though cranky American music snobs like Crossfade might dismiss Chris Martin and Coldplay as foreign providers of "safe and sentimental sonic wallpaper," there's no denying that this Brit pop-rock crew stands to inherit the proverbial arena whenever ... More >>

Student athletes suffer the stings of concussions while lawmakers fail to help

Photo by Sarah LeeColdplay's Chris Martin.​Even though cranky American music snobs like Crossfade might dismiss Chris Martin and Coldplay as foreign providers of "safe and sentimental sonic wallpaper," there's no denying that this Brit pop-rock crew stands to inherit the proverbial arena whenever ... More >>

Jay-Z and Kanye Announce The Throne Tour Stop in Miami November 15

​There's no doubt that Jay-Z -- even as hip-hop's retired-unretired elder statesman -- still balls like the best of 'em. Just last night Hova was makin' it rain at the Fountainebleau's LIV in Miami Beach, dropping more $100,000 on a single bottle of champagne in celebration of the release of his n ... More >>

Miami Is One of America's Longest-Living Cities

​Miami residents, whether you love or hate this city, you might be around a few more years than average to either enjoy it or endure it. If you're a lady at least. The Daily Beast ranked America's top 20 cities with the greatest life expectancy, and Miami made the cut. But the news isn't ... More >>

Internet Makeup Goddess Gloria Nava on Britney, Sandra Bullock, and YouTube Trolls

Gloria Nava​Gloria Shuri Nava is the queen of internet makeup tutorials. This girl is kooky, kinda filthy, clearly smart, and definitely mesmerizing. The 23-year-old San Jose native showed America how to slap on face paint like Natalie Portman's character in Black Swan while making funn ... More >>

Parable vs. Miami Beat Wave in New Video and Mixtape

Parable.​Miami MC Parable is in fight mode. His new mixtape, VS, sees him trading hooks with artists like Llamabeats, throwing jabs at producers like the Miami Beat Wave, and stepping razors against DJ Guilletine. Soon, Parable will be crisscrossing the nation on a promo tour that'll take h ... More >>

Well, Duh: Miami Has Fourth Worst Commute in America

​There are certain things that studies and data analysis don't really need to tell us, like, for example, that the commute-time traffic in Miami is pretty horrible. Yet, whenever these scientist or mathematicians or data-obsessed journalists tell us something we already know, and perhaps rank it, ... More >>

Bassnectar at Fillmore Miami Beach

​There are certain things that studies and data analysis don't really need to tell us, like, for example, that the commute-time traffic in Miami is pretty horrible. Yet, whenever these scientist or mathematicians or data-obsessed journalists tell us something we already know, and perhaps rank it, ... More >>

Duh: Miami Leads Nation in Number of Immigrants

​We are still in the news-hole hell of July, which means it's cucumber season. Which means the Daily Beast keeps pumping out city ranking lists and we keep covering them. This latest lineup by listmeister Richard Florida isn't surprisingl: Miami/Fort Lauderdale has more immigrants than any other m ... More >>

Yelp has buckled to pressure, but it ain't enough

​We are still in the news-hole hell of July, which means it's cucumber season. Which means the Daily Beast keeps pumping out city ranking lists and we keep covering them. This latest lineup by listmeister Richard Florida isn't surprisingl: Miami/Fort Lauderdale has more immigrants than any other m ... More >>

One Down; Last Man Standing

Chicano Joe Kapp lead Vikings to the Super Bowl​Remember Joe Kapp? The famous Latino quarterback long before the NFL was courting Latino viewers? With the Jets and Mark Sanchez out of the picture, Latinos won't have much  to root for come Super Bowl Sunday.  Colts wide receiver Anthony G ... More >>

Letters from the Issue of May 14, 2009

"I surely hope our entire community will show Barry this is intolerable behavior."

Migrant Song

Los Tigres del Norte sing the tales of those who can't.

Heavy Heavy Low Low

Los Tigres del Norte sing the tales of those who can't.

Look into These Crystal Balls

Los Tigres del Norte sing the tales of those who can't.

Alt-Weeklies Provide Web Links to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Home Address

Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times

See the World, One Couch at a Time

I didn't want a bunch of dudes who could beat me in my sleep.

Dionne Warwick

I didn't want a bunch of dudes who could beat me in my sleep.

Uncertain Smile

Peanut Butter Wolf's return is overshadowed by Jay Dee's death

Crash Dummy

Unions glom onto the DeFede legacy

Draft This Dolphin!

It's new, it's cool, and Huizenga hates it

MIA: A User's Manual

Is our airport the most user-unfriendly in America? No, just one of four really unhappy landing sites.

Bad News

Battered by severe budget cuts, staff reductions, and sudden management changes, the Miami Heraldconfronts its uncertain future

Salseras of San Francisco

Out in Califas, salsa is women's business

Side Dish

Gossip for foodies

Turn On, Tune In

Miami is about to find out if it can support its first Haitian-owned radio station

Complaint Central

Did you get your Herald today? Are you sure?

Best Trade

Radek Dvorak for Mike Vernon

Blades Sharpens New Image

The latest from Ruben Blades

Riptide

The latest from Ruben Blades

News of the Weird

The latest from Ruben Blades

Night & Day

January 28 - February 3, 1999

News of the Weird

January 28 - February 3, 1999

The Sultan of Swap

He's a genius, a trickster, and a rogue. Preston Henn is also owner of one of the world's biggest flea markets.

Skankin' Out Racism

He's a genius, a trickster, and a rogue. Preston Henn is also owner of one of the world's biggest flea markets.

Why Recycle?

It feels good to do it. But recycling doesn't always save money or protect the environment.

Letters

It feels good to do it. But recycling doesn't always save money or protect the environment.

Before Duran and After

Cuban exile and WRHC-AM sports talk-show host Minito Navarro has always had a passion for punchers

Holy Smoke

Deep in the heart of Little Havana, El Credito's expatriate artisans quietly go about the business of hand-rolling the creme de la creme of Cuban cigars

Motor Mouths

With the growing popularity of car security systems that can talk, it might be time to consider a new kind of emissions control

Beaned!

Two brave men take an afternoon stroll down Calle Ocho -- with a coffee break at every single cafe cubano joint along the way

A Sea of Trouble

For 66 days Bill and Simonne Butler drifted together on a tiny raft in the Pacific. After they were finally rescued and came back to Miami, they drifted apart.