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The Beach Boys

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Roberto Carlos, Brazil's Pop-Rock King, Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Miami on June 2

    The Beach Boys are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. But a year before Brian Wilson, his brothers, and a cousin embarked on their Surfin' Safari, Roberto Carlos was already redefining South American music. Though Brazil's pop rock movement kicked off in the 1950s, Carlos is considered ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2012

    Muppets "Raped" Nirvana, Bastardize "Smells Like Teen Spirit," According to Courtney Love

    ​See Crossfade's five favorite covers performed by Muppets. Courtney Love, seemingly always pissed and relentlessly exploiting her late husband's name, is accusing Jim Henson's Muppets of rape. According to TMZ, "Love believes Kermit the Frog and his gang of Muppet friends 'raped' the memory of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Bonnaroo Unveils 2012 Lineup, SportsCenter Anchor John Anderson Helps

    ​Bonnaroo unveiled its 2012 lineup moments ago with the random help of ESPN's John Anderson. And according the SportsCenter funnyman, it's going to be "crazy good." Appearing in a YouTube video, Anderson pulls out a Roland AX-Synth from under his desk--a keytar he lovingly calls his battle-axe-- ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2011

    Spa Date

    ​Bonnaroo unveiled its 2012 lineup moments ago with the random help of ESPN's John Anderson. And according the SportsCenter funnyman, it's going to be "crazy good." Appearing in a YouTube video, Anderson pulls out a Roland AX-Synth from under his desk--a keytar he lovingly calls his battle-axe-- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    Ladytron Celebrates a Decade of Electro Synthpop at Grand Central October 15

    ​It's hard to believe that it's been a decade already. Ten solid years of bleep-bleep, bloop-bloop electro synthpop courtesy of the Liverpool-based quartet known as Ladytron. Twelve years if you count that 1999 EP, Miss Black and Her Friends, released only in Japan. After five studio records, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    ANR, Can't Stop, Deaf Poets, and More Get Holidazed at Churchill's, December 16

    Photos by Cathy IzaguirreCan't Stop ... It's a new band.​Holidazed 2010 Presented by 10K Islands and Discosoma Records With ANR, Can't Stop, Sumsun, Plains, and Deaf PoetsChurchill's PubThursday, December 16, 2010Better than: A lame corporate office Holiday party.When we heard 10K Islands and Disc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Cut Copy Making Second Ultra Appearance in 2011

    Cut Copy​While our sources at Ultra Music Festival have neither confirmed nor denied that Aussie electro-rock band Cut Copy is appearing at Ultra Music Festival 2011, sites like Festival Outlook are reporting that the band's will be there. Evidence is pretty strong too, considering the band's book ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Local Music Review: New Singles and Reissues From Forward Motion Records

    ​This week on Crossfade, we've been taking a look at a number of recent releases from local label Forward Motion Records, headed by Fernando Perdomo. Here's the last of the round-up.Jorge Moreno"Thank You" (single)This single is culled from his upcoming English-language debut, Grammy Award-winner ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Audio Lobo, Laying Down the Jazzy Lounge Jams at Jazid Tomorrow Night

    Now how do you program drums on this thing?​What would you call someone who recreates Sublime's "Summertime" in lush, horn-laden jazz? What about someone who gives Outkasts epic hip hop-psychedelic slow jam "Spottieottiedopalicious" and gives it a facelift with an instrumental lounge vibe? Or some ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2010

    Ice Cube’s Sidekick

    Now how do you program drums on this thing?​What would you call someone who recreates Sublime's "Summertime" in lush, horn-laden jazz? What about someone who gives Outkasts epic hip hop-psychedelic slow jam "Spottieottiedopalicious" and gives it a facelift with an instrumental lounge vibe? Or some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    The Best Local Albums of 2009, Part One of Four

    Over the next two days, we'll post Crossfade contributors' favorite local albums of 2009. They're listed in completely random order, so stay tuned as the full list rolls out. ​Panic BomberGetting On My Mind (self-released)panicbomber.comPanic Bomber is the brainchild of Miami's one-man-dance- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    Top Ten Thursdays: Top Ten Halloween Songs (Sort Of)

    ​The season for spooking is here, and to help awaken your inner ghoul who's been lying dormant, here is a list of ten songs to celebrate the holiday. Some are obvious, some have loose, vague, or quirky affiliations with Halloween themes (you'll be hard-pressed to find some of these on other Ha ... More >>

  • Music

    August 27, 2009

    Subtropical Spin

    Dreaming in Stereo releases its debut disc.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Local Album Review: Dreaming In Stereo - Self-titled

    ​Dreaming in StereoDreaming in Stereo (Van Gogh Records)If there's one thing that's evident from the outset about multi-instrumental wunderkind Fernando Perdono -- aside from the already established fact that he's one of South Florida's most gifted songwriters and musicians -- it's that he's obvio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    Notes from the Soundboard: Famous Fathers and Sons

    via myspace.com/rufuswainwrightRufus Wainwright did his dad proudNotes from the Soundboard is a new column appearing weekly on Crossfade,  focused on pop music's history and ongoing evolution. Lee Zimmerman shares insights and observations on how music continues to connect with the weirdness of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Notes From the Soundboard: A Look Back at 1969

    The Beatles' Let It Be was a sign of the timesNotes from the Soundboard is a new column appearing every Wednesday on Crossfade, focused on pop music's history and ongoing evolution. Lee Zimmerman shares insights and observations on how music continues to connect with the weirdness of the world.&nbs ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009
  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Random Album Review: Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion

    Animal CollectiveMerriweather Post Pavilion(Domino)On Strawberry Jam in 2007, experimental noise-making weirdos Animal Collective glided on the outskirts of dreamy indie-pop. Fan fave "Peacebone" even flirted with a sunny melody that exposed a heart beneath all the usual digital flotsam. The band's ... More >>

  • Music

    December 4, 2008

    Art Basel's Got Music Too

    A day-by-day breakdown of the best shows.

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    The Magnetic Fields

    Distortion (Nonesuch)

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    Boxing Match

    Record companies get greedy with repackaging excess.

  • Music

    January 10, 2008

    The Girl from São Paulo

    With a fresh move to L.A. from New York, Luciana Souza revisits sunshine and the bossa nova music her parents helped create.

  • Music

    May 31, 2007

    The Leftovers

    With a fresh move to L.A. from New York, Luciana Souza revisits sunshine and the bossa nova music her parents helped create.

  • Music

    November 30, 2006

    Velvet Gold Mine

    With a fresh move to L.A. from New York, Luciana Souza revisits sunshine and the bossa nova music her parents helped create.

  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Jed, Move Away from There!

    With a fresh move to L.A. from New York, Luciana Souza revisits sunshine and the bossa nova music her parents helped create.

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    Andy Partridge

    Fuzzy Warbles Collector's Album (Ape House)

  • Music

    August 18, 2005

    The Sex Kings

    Louis XIV carries on rock's lustful legacy

  • Music

    May 12, 2005
  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    New Pollution

    Beck's new Guero is okay, but it ain't no Odelay

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    Heave Ho

    TV on the Radio break through the tedium to release one of the year's best albums

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Anatomy of a Buzz

    The Secret Machines ride a wave of good press; can record sales be far behind?

  • Film

    May 15, 2003

    ShapeShifter

    This time it's the woman who manipulates the man in Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    Fruit for Thought

    For 21 years, the King Mango Strut has been a countercultural rebuke to Miami political chicanery

  • Music

    November 21, 2002
  • Music

    October 24, 2002

    Sondre Lerche

    Faces Down "Astralwerks"

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    New New York

    Dare we allow ourselves to get excited about another rock trend?

  • Music

    January 31, 2002

    Overhead Projector

    What's love got to do with the wistful, indie-rocking Now It's Overhead?

  • Film

    December 13, 2001

    Royal's Screwups

    Anderson's film is like its characters: flawed genius

  • Film

    April 27, 2000

    Limbo Land

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    August 13, 1998

    After the Breakup

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Calendar

    April 2, 1998

    Twyla Tharp's Rhythm Nation

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    November 13, 1997

    Rotations

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    November 13, 1997

    It Only Hurts When They Sing

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    Rotations

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    October 19, 1995

    Got Live If You Want It

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    October 12, 1995

    Rotations

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    June 15, 1995

    Rotations 9

    At Midnight and a Half

  • Music

    December 29, 1994

    Pulp Nation

    If Quentin Taratino were cool, he wouldv'e gone to Finland

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