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  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    South Beach Tow Renewed for Second Season for Some Awful Reason

    South Beach Tow must be one of those shows that is so unbelievably stupid that the only reason people watch it is because they mindlessly stare at their own television screen wondering how crap like this is actually broadcast before falling into a deep depression while mulling ov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Miami Super Bowl: Six Coolest Places to Watch the Big Game

    ​Watching the Super Bowl in Miami does not have to mean going to a sports bar and having your $700 Prada loafers stick to the floor. This is Miami, after all. The home of excess.Sure you want to pay attention to the game (you may even have a hefty sum riding on the Giants ... or the Patriots), but ... More >>

  • Music

    January 5, 2012

    Miami's top ten underground rap and hip-hop acts

    ​Watching the Super Bowl in Miami does not have to mean going to a sports bar and having your $700 Prada loafers stick to the floor. This is Miami, after all. The home of excess.Sure you want to pay attention to the game (you may even have a hefty sum riding on the Giants ... or the Patriots), but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2011

    Miami's Top Ten Underground Rap and Hip-Hop Acts

    ​New Yorkers still think they run hip hop. Canadians say, "It ain't dead. It lives in the North." L.A. radio plays more Pitbull than we do. Houston is still leaning off a never-ending cup of codeine. NOLA's doing it in the dark. Philly, Detroit, and Chi-Town are mad because it's winter. In Miami ... More >>

  • News

    November 3, 2011

    Lost Boys: New child-sex-trafficking research demolishes the stereotype of the underage sex worker

    And sparks an outbreak of denial among child-sex-trafficking alarmists nationwide.

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    Prince Royce Talks Usher, Obama, and His Upcoming English-Language Album

    Mun2.tv​If you've never heard of Prince Royce, get used to his name. The Bronx-raised, 22-year-old Dominican kid writes beautiful songs in both English and Spanish. In only three years, Royce has brought a new kind of bachata to the Billboard charts. And recently signed to Atlantic Records, he's ... More >>

  • Music

    August 18, 2011

    Abbey Rader and John McMinn at PAX August 24

    Mun2.tv​If you've never heard of Prince Royce, get used to his name. The Bronx-raised, 22-year-old Dominican kid writes beautiful songs in both English and Spanish. In only three years, Royce has brought a new kind of bachata to the Billboard charts. And recently signed to Atlantic Records, he's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Gator Grill in Homestead Serves the Best Gator Tail This Side of the Bayou

    ​"Hooweeeee! Gonna get me some gator tail!"Okay, so I may not have used those exact words this past weekend, but, that is kind of what I felt like as I clunkered down Krome Avenue in my 1993 Ford Explorer heading towards SW 366th Street.This unfamiliar trek was put in motion by someone contacted S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Antibalas and Cleaveland Jones at the Heineken TransAtlantic Festival 2011

    Afrobeat big band Antibalas.​Think you're down with Afrobeat? Well, if you're not familiar with Antibalas, then you haven't sampled the real deal. But the Heineken TransAtlantic Festival is going to change all that next weekend. Based out of Brooklyn, the Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra has straigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    More Than Half of America's Pets are Fat

    ​America's ever expanding weight problem: not just for humans anymore!According to The Wall Street Journal, more than 50 percent of America's pet cats and dogs are now considered overweight, with about one fifth considered obese. You guys, despite what the comic page says, you are NOT actually sup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Prince Royce and His Pencil Mustache Swoon Into the BankUnited Center February 12

    ​For a certain kind of music snob, there's nothing more annoying than all that saccharine radio pop stuff called bachata. At best, it's elevator muzak. At worst, it sounds like a sad baby wailing over a karaoke tape full of stuttering guitar, bongo, and maracas. But there are millions of people ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    Local Motion: Furious Dudes - Florida Sucks

    Fresh out of the box!​Furious Dudes Florida Sucks (Livid Records) www.lividrecords.com There's a special place in punk rock hell reserved for these motherfuckers. It's somewhere between Miami and Chattanooga, but it certainly is within the swampy wastelands of Florida because contrary to their fu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2010

    The Mazel Tov Moms

    Fresh out of the box!​Furious Dudes Florida Sucks (Livid Records) www.lividrecords.com There's a special place in punk rock hell reserved for these motherfuckers. It's somewhere between Miami and Chattanooga, but it certainly is within the swampy wastelands of Florida because contrary to their fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    The Case Against Aventura (the Group), Playing Hard Rock Live Next Tuesday and Wednesday

    photo by Omar Cruz​Regular Crossfade contributor, Christopher Lopez, has never made any bones about his inherent distrust of bachata boy band Aventura. But now that the group's playing a two-night stand at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood next Tuesday and Wednesday, he felt it was time to explain h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    Exclusive: Details on Steven Raichlen's Next Four Books!

    ​Since 1998, Steven Raichlen has written eight hefty tomes about barbecue. These include The Barbecue Bible; The Revised Barbecue Bible; How to Grill; BBQ USA; and his latest, the just-released Planet Barbecue! -- in which after traveling through 60 countries, the author concludes that not only do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Hip-Hop Godfather Afrika Bambaataa Returns To South Florida At Revolution Live May 28

    Afrika Bambaataa is hip-hop royalty​At 53 years old, Afrika Bambaataa has truly earned the title "Grandfather/Godfather Of Hip-Hop". With a body of work spanning nearly 4 decades, this former Bronx street gang warlord and founder of the Zulu Nation is one of three recognized originators of break- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Miami International Film Festival Announces This Year's Films

    ​The Miami International Film Festival (MIFF) has announced their program of films even though you, the general public, won't be able to buy tickets until February 19th. As usual, the 10-day festival has a strong Ibero-American focus, featuring many big screen creations from Spain, Portugal, and L ... More >>

  • Music

    December 17, 2009

    Bilingual pop group Aventura plays the American Airlines Arena Saturday

    ​The Miami International Film Festival (MIFF) has announced their program of films even though you, the general public, won't be able to buy tickets until February 19th. As usual, the 10-day festival has a strong Ibero-American focus, featuring many big screen creations from Spain, Portugal, and L ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Head Spins: DJ Omi

    New York's loss is South Florida's gain.

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2009

    Lela Elam's Elan

    New York's loss is South Florida's gain.

  • Film

    April 9, 2009

    Sugar's Directors Are in a League of Their Own

    Sidestepping sports movie clichés, Boden and Fleck find the sweet spot.

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    The global takeover of French handball begins in Miami

    The Marlins settled for 600 fans to a home game last year. The Panthers are literally giving away tickets. Our minor-league soccer team is hemmoraging cash, And those are sports that Americans have at least heard of. So you might think it'd be foolhardy to bet millions on Miamians attending the cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Toby Love Brings Bachata to L'Boulevard Cafe this Sunday

    Perhaps you're not up to speed on the goings on in the world of crunkchata.  And that's understandable, because it's a name that Toby Love made up to describe a blend of hip-hop and R&B with the staccato guitars and island rhythms of bachata.  Now, if you don't know who Toby Love is, t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2009

    Sonny Had Five Fingers

    But he talked like this

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2009

    Autographs, Billy the Marlin, and Mermaids, Oh My!

    The 14th annual Marlins FanFest is in full swing

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2008

    Manny's Cabinet Rivals

    The shortlist for HUD secretary keeps getting longer. Mayor Manny Diaz is still on this list, released to the AP from ominous sources inside the party and transition team: Miami Mayor Manny DiazRep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.Renee Glover, head of Atlanta's housing authorityNicolas Retsinas, director ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2008

    The Bridge Wars Remembered

    The shortlist for HUD secretary keeps getting longer. Mayor Manny Diaz is still on this list, released to the AP from ominous sources inside the party and transition team: Miami Mayor Manny DiazRep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.Renee Glover, head of Atlanta's housing authorityNicolas Retsinas, director ... More >>

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    Héctor Romero

    The shortlist for HUD secretary keeps getting longer. Mayor Manny Diaz is still on this list, released to the AP from ominous sources inside the party and transition team: Miami Mayor Manny DiazRep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.Renee Glover, head of Atlanta's housing authorityNicolas Retsinas, director ... More >>

  • Music

    March 13, 2008

    Large and in Charge

    Fat Joe returns with The Elephant in the Room.

  • Music

    March 6, 2008

    Del the Funky Homosapien

    11th Hour (Definitive Jux)

  • Home Entertainment

    September 27, 2007
  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    Got Vinyl?

    New York City’s top record dealer sets up shop again in South Florida

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    Waiting for Lavoe

    The elusive Héctor

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    Letters from the Issue of March 23, 2006

    "If I were an IRS agent, I’d be looking for the missing millions"

  • Music

    March 9, 2006

    Various Artists

    DJ-Kicks: The Exclusives (!K7)

  • News

    May 26, 2005

    Excess Hollywood

    Some interesting horror flicks, a couple of relationship movies, and plenty of action save summer from sequels

  • Music

    May 19, 2005

    C-Rayz Walz

    Year of the Beast (Definitive Jux)

  • Music

    January 13, 2005

    Basshead

    Whose Culture?

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2002

    Cinema Shalom

    From films about orgasm to the mythical Golem, the Jewish Film Festival is all over the place

  • Film

    December 28, 2000

    Good Will Hunting 2: The Revenge

    Finding Forrester tries to get it right

  • Music

    May 11, 2000
  • Film

    January 6, 2000

    Praise Famous Men, Again

    The City (La Ciudad)

  • Film

    July 1, 1999

    That Summer of '77

    The City (La Ciudad)

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    News of the Weird

    The City (La Ciudad)

  • News

    February 20, 1997

    News of the Weird

    The City (La Ciudad)

  • Culture

    July 26, 1994

    Disconnecting the Party Line

    The City (La Ciudad)

  • News

    January 20, 1993

    The Dynamic Duo

    Their flocks have multiplied despite past controversy. But can the Revs. Victor Curry and Richard Dunn preach politics?

  • Culture

    December 2, 1992

    Theater in the Square

    Their flocks have multiplied despite past controversy. But can the Revs. Victor Curry and Richard Dunn preach politics?

  • Culture

    July 1, 1992

    Mixed Mensajes

    Their flocks have multiplied despite past controversy. But can the Revs. Victor Curry and Richard Dunn preach politics?

  • Film

    October 30, 1991

    Dutch Treat

    Their flocks have multiplied despite past controversy. But can the Revs. Victor Curry and Richard Dunn preach politics?

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