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  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Miami Named America's Fifth Buggiest City

    This shouldn't be much of a surprise since our climate makes us a mosquito heaven, but Miami has been named America's fifth buggiest city. That's according to a survey compiled by OFF! insect repellent, who of course have a bit of a stake in deciding such things.

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    Kiss and Mötley Crüe Announce "Biggest, Baddest Rock Tour," Playing Cruzan Amphitheater in July

    ​When he's not pushing Dr Pepper or exposing his Family Jewels on A&E, Gene Simmons rocks silly makeup and platform shoes as the legendary lead singer of Kiss. Similarly, when he's not dubstepping aboard Holy Ship! or steering megayachts with his penis, Tommy Lee beats the skins for arena rock ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2012

    Miami Named Worst-Run City in America, Hialeah is Tenth

    ​Congratulations Miami-Dade County! We're home to not one, but two of the ten worst-run cities in the entire United States of America. The City of Miami came first on 24/7 Wall Street's list. That would be bad enough, but citizens of Miami proper may be even more devastated ;to find that their cit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    X Factor: Ten Most Annoying Moments from Last Night's Episode

    Funny ... This is how we feel when Simon speaks.It was a huge challenge to narrow down the hundreds of annoying things about last night's X Factor to a nice, tight ten. But we did it! The auditions continued in Chicago and Seattle. We sat through two hours of clips of people with a small amount of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Mitt Romney Cites Marco Rubio on Short List of Potential Running Mates

    "Well, hey, Mitt. That's dandy."​"Vice President Marco Rubio."Sound a little strange? 2012 Republican presidential hopeful (and early Florida frontrunner) Mitt Romney said he's thinking about making it happen, according to conservative Virginia blog Bearing Drift.

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    South Florida Has A Winning Team: Men's Beach Soccer

    Courtesy of Erich KuhnkeFlorida Beach Soccer's Ben Astorga, a former member of the U.S. Beach Soccer National Team, got nine stitches in his face before the final match.​We get it already -- the Heat lost. It was sad. But another team has been defending Miami's honor, and these guys actually won a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Bachaco at the Stage Tonight for Jack Daniels Studio No. 7

    ​Did you know that an ant can carry anywhere from ten to 50 times its own body weight? Just another reason why Bachaco's name is awesome. Besides the word being fun to say. For those that don't know, this local Latin-reggae fusion band derives is name from a Venezuelan leaf-cutter ant. And lik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Miami Could Lose 10 Percent of its Land by 2100 Due to Rising Sea Levels

    Red areas indicate land that could be lost by 2100. Yellow areas indicate land that could be lost if sea level rise by six meters.​Miami Beach will mostly be underwater in less than 90 years according to a new report out of the University of Arizona. The new reports suggest that by 2100 more than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Bachaco's Eddy Morillo Talks Touring Argentina and Tonight's Show at Transit Lounge

    ​We Miami residents are damned lucky. We have a killer local music scene just bursting at the seams with ultra-talented groups that draw on the wellspring of myriad influences that come from being a melting pot. There's a whole movement of bands here in Miami that meld sounds as far-reaching as ... More >>

  • Film

    December 23, 2010

    I Love You Phillip Morris: Jim Carrey goes balls-out in gay South Florida

    ​We Miami residents are damned lucky. We have a killer local music scene just bursting at the seams with ultra-talented groups that draw on the wellspring of myriad influences that come from being a melting pot. There's a whole movement of bands here in Miami that meld sounds as far-reaching as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Rapper, DJ, and Violinist LMJ Gets Technicolor in "Theme Song"

    ​Local rapper/songwriter/DJ LMJ isn't afraid of hip-hop orthodoxy, something that's clear right down to his choice of footwear. Can you imagine any of your run-of-the-mill, testosterone-fueled street dudes proudly rocking these Adidas JS Wings sneakers by Jeremy Scott? No, and that's a clue to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    VH1 Hip-Hop Honors 2010 Recap: Top 8 WTF-Worthy Moments

    2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors |Hip Hop Rally Machine |Hip Hop Honors Video Despite the theme of our earlier post about last night's VH1 Hip-Hop Honors show, the entire thing was not, in fact, about Miami. Atlanta, Virginia Beach, New Orleans, and Houston all got their due as well, represented by arti ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2010

    Cocaine king Max Mermelstein came out of hiding for a screenwriter

    2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors |Hip Hop Rally Machine |Hip Hop Honors Video Despite the theme of our earlier post about last night's VH1 Hip-Hop Honors show, the entire thing was not, in fact, about Miami. Atlanta, Virginia Beach, New Orleans, and Houston all got their due as well, represented by arti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    Design the Poster for Counting Crows Tour Arriving in West Palm Beach this October... Bonus: Free MP3s!

    2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors |Hip Hop Rally Machine |Hip Hop Honors Video Despite the theme of our earlier post about last night's VH1 Hip-Hop Honors show, the entire thing was not, in fact, about Miami. Atlanta, Virginia Beach, New Orleans, and Houston all got their due as well, represented by arti ... More >>

  • Music

    May 1, 2008

    No One Ever Really Disappears

    Pharrell Williams is happy to be just one of the band again.

  • News

    January 10, 2008

    Letters from the Issue of January 10, 2008

    "How do you reconcile Thorp's catty comments with the original glowing review?"

  • News

    January 19, 2006

    The Alien Has Landed

    It's Prince Mongo's planet. We only live on it.

  • News

    November 7, 2002

    Ollie rides again

    The man who changed skateboarding forever skates in Hollywood -- Florida,

  • News

    May 16, 2002

    God Help Us

    Life, liberty, and the pursuit of hip-hopness

  • News

    September 13, 2001

    The Dissection of Miriam Alonso

    Corruption investigators are delving into the county commissioner's every financial nook and political cranny

  • Calendar

    June 15, 2000

    Celebration of Liberation

    Juneteenth Celebration

  • Calendar

    September 2, 1999

    Rebirth of a Beach

    The Family Reunion and Historic Tree Planting

  • News

    August 12, 1999

    The Apartment Building from Hell

    Pay a visit to Overtown's New Jack complex, where drug dealers rule, kids play in sewage, and multimillionaire owner Garth Reeves makes excuses

  • Music

    July 1, 1999

    Zaftig Beats

    Pay a visit to Overtown's New Jack complex, where drug dealers rule, kids play in sewage, and multimillionaire owner Garth Reeves makes excuses

  • News

    April 8, 1999

    A Historic Dip

    Witnesses to the segregated history of Virginia Beach tell a sorry but inspiring tale

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    Saviors of Virginia Key

    Witnesses to the segregated history of Virginia Beach tell a sorry but inspiring tale

  • News

    August 29, 1996

    Where's the Beach?

    The true story behind the beach erosion explosion is politics as usual

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    Program Notes 13

    The true story behind the beach erosion explosion is politics as usual

  • News

    July 6, 1994

    The Wages of Skin

    David Ruffner got the tatoo, but his old man is the one who's really needled

  • News

    September 1, 1993

    The Flap Over Flipper

    So you want to swim with the dolphins? Be prepared for two things: An argument from activists and a chance that the dolphins will make contact -- serious contact.

  • News

    July 28, 1993

    The Eyeful Tower

    Citing Christian propriety, two Metro-Dade lifeguards refuse to work the nude beach at Haulover

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