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Voice Media Group Drops Trademark Lawsuit Against Yelp

Voice Media Group, which owns the Miami New Times, settled it's less than two-week old trademark infringement lawsuit with Yelp over Yelp's use of "Best Of" lists. No money changed hands. Yelp agreed to stop using the trademarked name and return will revert to "Best of Yelp [City Name]." In return ... More >>

Kylie Minogue's Gonna Do the Locomotion at BankAtlantic Center May 7

Georges Biard​Kylie Minogue, the Australian pop princess who burst onto the music scene in 1988 with "Locomotion," just announced a 2011 North American tour. But even though Miami's been named the 15th Gayest City in America, the Magic City didn't make the tour schedule. Instead, fans will have to ... More >>

Massive Attack / Thievery Corporation Tickets are NOT on Sale Today; Presale Link Inside

facebook.com/thieverycorporationThievery Corporation​The Massive Attack/Thievery Corporation double-header in Miami is most definitely still on for October 26 at Bayfront Park.... But in case you logged on to Live Nation or Ticketmaster earlier and got confused, tickets aren't actually on sale tod ... More >>

Miami Spice Kickoff Party Announced

​With summer in full swing that can only mean that Miami Spice is around the corner. The foodie-friendly event commences on August 1, and runs through September 30 with discounts at the top restaurants in Miami. For the uninitiated, that means three-course meals at discounted prices; $22 at lunch ... More >>

Imogen Heap to Play the Fillmore on June 2

​Imogen Heap is best known through her previous band, Frou Frou. Their most popular song off of their first and only album, Details, was featured in countless TV shows and movies like Garden State, Shrek 2, and The Holiday. Heap's second solo album, Speak for Yourself, really launched her into lim ... More >>

Gainesville Legends Against Me! Come to Culture Room February 18

via againstme.net​When Gainesville anarcho-punks Against Me! released their fourth album, 2007's New Wave, the band's hardcore fundamentalist fans immediately swung into crisis mode, organizing counseling and puke circles for heartbroken indie kids nationwide. Understand though, the mass freakout ... More >>

Ancient Teen Idols Paul Anka and Franki Valli Check Into Hard Rock Live

Anka on top, Valli below​A few years ago, the world of every Gen X-er and quasi-'90s kid was unpleasantly rocked when 68-year-old teenager Paul Anka decided it was a good idea to cover Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Sure, it's easy to see where this smarmy, crooner take on grunge was suppose ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Warped Tour at Cruzan and Mariah Carey at Hard Rock Live

via Flickr user Wentbackward​It wasn't too long ago that Mariah Carey was America's favorite train-wreck. Nine years ago, Mariah was riding high as one of the best selling and most adored singers of a generation. Her albums consistently sold tens of millions of records, she was on MTV every few mi ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Yes and Eric Clapton with Roger Daltrey

via Flickr user AndreaTX​Wow! Another day of concert announcements without jam bands. Don't worry, they'll be back tomorrow. For today it's all about rock and roll. If you like your rock of the progressive persuasion, you'll be happy to hear Yes is coming to Boca on February 28. Yes is taking a pa ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Brooks & Dunn and Black Eyed Peas

via Flickr user [AJ]​The most successful musical duo ever, Brooks & Dunn, are calling it quits. After selling about a bazillion records, playing every major city in the world, and winning a couple dozen awards, Kix and Ronnie have decided enough is enough. At least after one last tour... If yo ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, and David Gray

via Flickr User Between a Rock​It's certainly no secret that jam bands are in love with visiting South Florida. In fact, it seems like every band with a nouveau-hippie following makes it down here at least once a year, so it's rarely big news. This announcement though, it'll make some fans go weak ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Astari Nite at Culture Room and Naughty by Nature at Revolution

A couple recent concert announcements bring a little something for people on both your naughty and nice lists this Christmas. If you or someone you know happens to be on the nice list, consider celebrating Christmas (or at least the ghost of Christmas) a couple weeks early with local stars Astari Ni ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Bowfire at Dreyfoos Hall, SAQ at Culture Room

​Looking for things to do this holiday season? Here are a couple shows that can get you away from your family for at least a few hours. On December 26, after you've probably spent about 48 hours too long with people you'd rather never see again, get some of that aggression out at Culture Room. Tha ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Tim McGraw, Montgomery Gentry, and New Boyz

via Flickr user whoSHOTyah?​Like hip-hop and country music? You're in luck with today's concert announcements then. The New Boyz, creators of what might be the most annoying chorus in the history of music "You're a Jerk" have been tapped to open for Chris Brown. The show takes place on November 29 ... More >>

Concert Announcements: U2, The Word, and Less Than Jake Coming, Blue October Cancels

via Flickr user Mat McGee​You might have heard of U2 before. They're this little band from across the pond who've redefined what stadium shows can be. Even playing in front of tens of thousands of people, U2s shows feel intimate and epic. The biggest problem with trying to see U2 live has always b ... More >>

Concert Announcements: Taylor Swift and Queen Latifah

via Flickr User whittlz​Queen Latifah, star of the mid-'90s Fox show Living Single, a.k.a. the greatest sitcom ever, is coming to Fillmore Miami Beach on November 17. Unfortunately, she's not taking Synclaire, Maxine, Regina, and Overton with her to do live Living Single theater. No, instead she'l ... More >>

Students: Tix For Celeb Chef Series at Arsht for Only $5, Thanks Culture Shock

via arshtcenter.orgCelebrichefs Ingrid Hoffman & Daisy Martinez​Guess what? Dade County does promote the arts, and if you're a student, you can find out for yourself through our County's amazing Culture Shock program.All you have to do is be a student aged 13 to 22. You can purchase up to two ... More >>

Hit the Lights' MANATOUR Coming to Culture Room November 8

​At first glance, a band called Hit The Lights would probably be considered a Metallica cover band. After all, it's the name of one of the best songs on Kill 'Em All. But in an interview for the Warped Tour, HTL let it fly that their name came from the greatest skateboarding movie of all time: Gle ... More >>

Eek-a-Mouse Playing Culture Room September 26

​What the hell is a singjay? Good question. A singjay is a reggae musician who combines a "traditional" type of singing with a rhythmic, monotone chanting.Ripton Joseph Hylton, a.k.a. Eek-a-Mouse is one of the first and biggest artist to popularize the style. What's even cooler, according to IMDB, ... More >>

The Radiators Return to Culture Room November 6 and 7

​New Orleans based swamp rockers The Radiators are coming back to South Florida on November 6 and 7 to play at Culture Room. It's rare that a band originally formed in 1978 would still be playing shows at all, but The Radiators take that one step further. They're still playing with the same lineup ... More >>

Win Two Free Tickets to See DMX and DJ GQ at Revolution This Sunday, August 9

via myspace.com/dmx​It's been three years since the last studio offering from the famously volatile DMX. That seeming artistic dry spell starting in 2006 saw just a couple of greatest-hits type releases and a few film appearances. The last we really heard of DMX locally was this past December, whe ... More >>

All Time Low Playing Revolution Live October 24

​No one buys CDs anymore, which makes All Time Low's most recent feat an impressive one. After struggling through keeping the band together and touring while still worrying about sixth period English, the guys in All Time Low signed a record deal, graduated high school, and began touring nonstop ( ... More >>

John Brown's Body Washing Up at Culture Room

Days of the New Coming to Culture Room August 15

​Days of the New is a hard band to classify nowadays. 10 or 15 years ago, it'd have easily sat in the same group as Alice in Chains and Soundgarden. But now that 'alternative/grunge' doesn't seem to be a genre anymore, Days of the New seems, well new. Lead singer Travis Meeks has a powerful an ... More >>

The Allman Brothers Coming to Hard Rock On October 20

Did you miss the Allman Brothers at last month's Wanee Festival in Live Oak? Well fret no more, the biggest act from(and founders of) the festival just can't get enough of their home state and have announced an October 20 date at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood. It's a wonder how any band can stick toge ... More >>

Get Into the Perpetual Groove

Reverend Horton Heat Playing Culture Room September 14

Try showing up at a Reverend Horton Heat show and not having a good time. It's physically impossible. The good Reverend has been playing his signature style of rockabilly/psychobilly for about 25 years now, perfecting his over-the-top energetic stage show and the science of wowing audiences. It's ha ... More >>

Paolo Nutini Bringing Candy to Culture Room August 31

Scottish folk singer/songwriter Paolo Nutini has announced a summer tour with an August 31 stop at the Culture Room. Paolo has been huge across the bond (that's fancy speak for the UK) for about 3 years now and he's starting to pick up some serious steam in the U.S. now. Mr. Nutini is touring in sup ... More >>

Get Your Indie On: Animal Collective and Bon Iver Tonight!

No, they're not playing together, but Animal Collective and Bon Iver are both playing tonight. Animal Collective and Black Keys Dice are set to play the Culture Room tonight starting at 8 p.m. If you don't already have tickets, you're in some trouble as the show is sold out. So either be prepared to ... More >>

Pink Floyd Tribute Act the Machine to Play Hard Rock Live on June 24

Twenty one years is a hell of a long time to be playing music, much less to be playing someone else's music, but The Machine is doing just that. They've been hailed as the best Pink Floyd tribute band by numerous people, and Spin.com claims they sound "exactly like Pink Floyd". That's some high prai ... More >>

Perpetual Groove Coming to Culture Room July 11

South Florida seems to be a haven for jam bands of late. Hot new acts like the Heavy Pets are making their mark, the Jam Cruise announced its biggest lineup yet, and when Langerado dropped the jam, the festival folded. Perpetual Groove is coming to cash in on the Jam love happening down here and do ... More >>

The Cab Playing Culture Room August 1

Indie Pop Rockers The Cab have announced an August 1st show at Culture Room. You might not have heard of The Cab quite yet (unless you play Rock Band 2), but that's probably going to change. They've recently signed to Decaydance Records, aka Fall Out Boy's Pete Pentz's label. With the pop-punk super ... More >>

Green Day Tickets Go On Sale Saturday May 9

The slow stream of Green Day information continues to rain down upon us all, with the latest drop being the ticket availability. Tickets officially go on sale May 9 at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster. So we've got just about all the info we'll need: The show goes down at 8 p.m. on August 4 at the Ameri ... More >>

The Offspring to Come Out and Play at Pompano Beach Amphitheatre on July 18th

The mid 90's are coming back to Pompano Beach Amphitheater in the form of the one two-hit wonder band The Offspring.  What's surprising about this announcement isn't that The Offspring is coming here, it's that they're still making music at all.  Add this to the Nine Inch Nails/Janes Addic ... More >>

Metallica Announce October 1st Date at BankAtlantic Center

The band which for some reason still calls itself Metallica has just announced a stop at the BankAtlantic Center on October 1st.  They'll be on their "World Magnetic" tour, playing both their songs and the songs from the band they replaced after the Black Album. Clearly, the current incarnation ... More >>

Alkaline Trio and Saves the Day Will Destroy Revolution on May 10

It seems Alkaline Trio visits South Florida every couple of months. Now that's not a bad thing at all, especially since they're one of the best poppy/dark punk bands still making music. But the big news here is Saves the Day is coming with them, and it seems like a decade since they've been here. I ... More >>

Alkaline Trio and Saves the Day to Destroy Revolution Live on May 10

It seems Alkaline Trio visits South Florida every couple of months. Now that's not a bad thing at all, especially since they're one of the best poppy-gothy punk bands still making music. But the big news here is Saves the Day is coming with them, and it seems like a decade since they've been here. I ... More >>

Fall Out Boy to Play Mizner Park Amphitheatre, April 21

via www.livenation.comThe last time Fall Out Boy headlined in South Florida, it was for a gig with Gym Class Heroes and Plain White T's at the Fillmore Miami Beach, on Halloween 2007. That theater seemed like a smallish venue for them then, and thanks to both Pete Wentz' tabloid appearances, and an ... More >>

Hall & Oates to Play Mizner Park Amphitheatre on Feb. 20!

Credit it, partially at least, to the rise of smooth - jam - loving new indie-ish bands like Tigercity, the Yacht Rock series on YouTube, and the unexpected, fanatical boosterism from people like Travis McCoy of the Gym Class Heroes. The blue-eyed soul duo of Hall & Oates is experiencing one of ... More >>

Bringing Arab Sexy Back

MDC students put on a belly-dance bazaar.

Say “I Do” to The Divorce

You don’t need a prenup to enjoy this play

Snakebitten

Artful Dodgers

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Raw Metal

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Picked Off

A cautionary tale for ticket scalpers at Pro Player Stadium

In Clubland

Y2Gay Bug?

In Defense of the Gods of Grunge

Program Notes

Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics