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April 7, 2005
As Unreal as It Gets
An inventive documentary enters the imagination of a reclusive outsider artist
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June 17, 2004
Vital Signs
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July 21, 2009
Wish You Were There: Village Voice Media at the Pitchfork and Siren Festivals Last Weekend
photo by Nick Lucchesi, Riverfront TimesThe Flaming Lips. Who else?This past weekend, Nick Lucchesi, a correspondent from New Times' St. Louis sister paper, the Riverfront Times, headed to the Pitchfork Festival in Chicago. In a nutshell, here's what he found:*David Yow of the Jesus Lizard has still ... More >>
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August 20, 2009
Vivian Girls to Play Propaganda October 21
Mexico City, by Daniel Araujo from their MyspaceDamn Son! Vivian Girls are playing Propaganda up in Lake Worth in October. I don't know if Steve is doing these shows or what, but this place is really coming into its own with this booking. This band is pretty damn good and in my ... More >>
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September 15, 2009
Moving Units: Top Five Albums at Local Independent Music Stores
Moving Units is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the best-selling albums at South Florida independent record stores. Click here to view past top-sellers.Vintage ruled last week at Sweat, with The Stone Roses and The Beatles re-issues dominating the chartsSweat Records, Miami1. Popular Songs, ... More >>
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October 19, 2009
Dialed In: Last Week's Top Ten From FIU Radio
Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks. The Texans and New Yorkers from electro-pop group Neon Indian topped Radiate's chart this week. Florida International University- ... More >>
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November 9, 2009
Vivian Girls, Exene Cervenka, The Blow at Pulse Miami Art Fair in December
Vivian GirlsThe Art Basel Miami Beach music news just keeps coming. This time we've received word that the Vivian Girls, Exene Cervenka and the Blow will be performing at Pulse Miami Art Fair, which moves to Ice Palace Studios this year. Their performances are part of the fair's Pulse Miami Perfo ... More >>
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December 3, 2009
A guide to the major music events during Art Basel Miami Beach
Vivian GirlsThe Art Basel Miami Beach music news just keeps coming. This time we've received word that the Vivian Girls, Exene Cervenka and the Blow will be performing at Pulse Miami Art Fair, which moves to Ice Palace Studios this year. Their performances are part of the fair's Pulse Miami Perfo ... More >>
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December 3, 2009
Art Basel: Artpocalypse Now
A voyage into the art of darkness in an economy gone mad.
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December 3, 2009
Your Art Basel Week Music and Club Itinerary for Tonight, Thursday, December 3 (UPDATED)
Vivian Girls play an afternoon set at Pulse.-6 p.m.: Vivian Girls with local openers Little Beard at the Pulse Art Fair. Click here for details.-6 p.m. to late night: Opening reception and party for the local-tastic Miami's Independent Thinkers show. Bands like People From Venus play closer ... More >>
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December 7, 2009
Video: Vivian Girls Live at Pulse Art Fair 2009
Vivian Girls played Pulse Art Fair at the Ice Palace on Thursday night to a small crowd. They are an all girl 3-piece rock band from Brooklyn, NYC.The Vivian Girls shouted out a show they recently played in Lake Worth that they described as a lot of fun. They'll be on the road in the UK all Januar ... More >>
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May 14, 2010
Q&A With Matt Shultz, Lead Singer of Cage the Elephant; Playing Culture Room Saturday
Photograph taken by Danny ClinchCage the Elephant's self-titled debut album has held steady on the Billboard 200 chart for 52 consecutive weeks already, and their first single "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" has a catchy chorus that talks about societal flaws while still showing off their youthful ... More >>
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May 31, 2010
National Album Reviews: The New Pornographers, Holy Fuck, Male Bonding, Indian Jewelry
The New PornographersTogether (Matador)It is with a grin and a nodding of heads that the New Pornographers introduce their new album, Together. Unlike their previous effort, Challengers, this album comes in like a lion, eschewing precious and academic pop tunes in favor of a more strident, yet no ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
Miami Music Festival Starts Thursday: Get Your Wristbands and Your Amphetamines Ready
Photo by Arnaud BianquisVivian Girls are gonna kick indie boy ass at the Miami Music Festival.Heads up, all you live music junkies. The second annual Miami Music Festival starts this Thursday and here's what you can expect: A 72-hour sprint of 200 bands blitzing through approximately 400 sets in ... More >>
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November 10, 2010
Ten Hot Chicks Playing the Miami Music Festival
Nacho via MyspaceVivian Girls It's common knowledge that women always find average-looking dudes inexplicably more attractive when said guy plays an instrument or fronts a band. That's why many of us bought guitars in the first place. But does the same rule apply for female artists also? We think ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
2010 Miami Music Festival, November 11 to 14
Nacho via MyspaceVivian Girls It's common knowledge that women always find average-looking dudes inexplicably more attractive when said guy plays an instrument or fronts a band. That's why many of us bought guitars in the first place. But does the same rule apply for female artists also? We think ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
Vivian Girls and Miami Music Festival Set Out to Prove Chick Drummers Really Do Rock
These girls are more than just pretty facesWhen we try to think up talented chick drummers, the first name that pops up is Meg White, obviously, and then we kind of draw a blank. Can you blame us? As cool as they are, drummers are always hiding behind their massive kits, and never really get the ... More >>
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November 14, 2010
Javelin and Entresol at the Awarehouse, November 13
Photo by Christine BorgesJavelinWith EntresolThe Awarehouse, MiamiSaturday, November 13, 2010Better than: Playing Skip-It while having 1980s cartoon flashbacks.OK, so there were a lot of shows to see last night. Between Vivian Girls, Social Distortion, Paul Oakenfold, Miami Film Festival, the Art ... More >>
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November 15, 2010
Vivian Girls and Beings at Tom Tom Magazine's Miami Music Festival Showcase
Photo by Ian WitlenVivian Girls rip it!See the full 22-photo Vivian Girls slideshow. Over the weekend, there was this thing called the "Miami Music Festival." We here at Crossfade chattered about it for days like a bunch of monkeys on speed. Some of you seemed to take notice. Others simply dism ... More >>
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December 6, 2010
Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party at Grand Central With Black Lips, Surfer Blood, Vivian Girls
The Black LipsAs if the promise of a big hipster party out at sea isn't reason enough to pack up your favorite American Apparel swimsuit and head to sunny Miami in February ... Now the Bruise Cruise (the world's first-ever hipster cruise?) is throwing a pre-party at Gran ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
Ian Svenonius Sails Out as Bruise Cruise Director
Meet your cruise director Ian Svenonius.The Bruise Cruise is a little over a month away and Crossfade's still begging El Jefe to pony up $1230 for us to secure an interior, two-person cabin on the Carnival Imagination. Maybe the fact that Ian Svenonius will serve as the cruise's master of cerem ... More >>
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January 11, 2011
Most Anticipated January Indie Music Releases
Tennis' debut, Cape Dory, drops on January 18There were a lot of great albums in 2010, and we caught a lot of great shows too. But what's in store for 2011? Will Katy Goodwin leave the Vivian Girls after La Sera's full-length drops in February? Will Alex Ebert's (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic ... More >>
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February 16, 2011
Bruise Cruise Sold Out, But Tickets Still Available for the Dry-Land Kickoff Party
Photo by Loren WohlBruise Cruise is sold out. You will never play footsie with Vivian Girls.In a little over a week, the most ironic theme cruise in kitsch travel history will hit the high seas. That's right, the first ever Bruise Cruise will set sail aboard Carnival's Imagination "Fun Ship" with ... More >>
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February 22, 2011
Bruise Cruise Travel Tip: Don't Smuggle Drugs Onto the Ship
Torben Bjorn Hansen, Flickr The Bruise Cruise sets sail from the Port of Miami on Friday. And while there's plenty of dope coming through Dodge Island, y'all better think twice about sneaking some out; narcs like to prey on unsuspecting travelers, especially theme cruise passengers. In January, ... More >>
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February 23, 2011
The Strange Boys Talk Bruise Cruise, Urinating in Public, and Future Plans
Photo by Jose FloresStrange Boys, bred in Austin, Texas.When the Strange Boys played Churchill's last September, our review was, well, a bit harsh. "The band appeared to be catching a cold," we wrote, "seemingly disinterested in their songs, and even less interested in the crowd." But in the ... More >>
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February 23, 2011
Ty Segall Talks the Ocean and Girl Drummers
via Facebook.comTy Segall is one young, talented guy who gets a good amount of buzz that is, thankfully, not Justin Bieber. For all of the awesome noise he creates, he's a humble dude who more than deserves all of the attention he's received. His last LP Melted, released on Goner Records, en ... More >>
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February 23, 2011
DJ Jonathan Toubin's Soul Clap & Danceoff at the Vagabond Tonight
Photo by Angela WielandDJ Jonathan Toubin.If you wanna shake out your pompadour and sweat through your underwear, then stutter-step down to the Vagabond tonight for DJ Jonathan Toubin's Soul Clap & Danceoff. Direct from NYC with an assist from the Bruise Cruise people, this rock 'n' soul p ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party at Grand Central February 24
Photo by Angela WielandDJ Jonathan Toubin.If you wanna shake out your pompadour and sweat through your underwear, then stutter-step down to the Vagabond tonight for DJ Jonathan Toubin's Soul Clap & Danceoff. Direct from NYC with an assist from the Bruise Cruise people, this rock 'n' soul p ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
See the Band Schedule for Tonight's Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party at Grand Central
The Black Lips head up the gangbang at Grand Central.There are a number of perfectly legitimate reasons you need to memorize the detailed band breakdown for tonight's Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party. And we can think of three straight away: (1) Maybe you love Jacuzzi Boys, but you hate Black Lips ( ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Quintron and Miss Pussycat Talk Bruise Cruise, Trash Can Music, and Kids Running in Fear
Photo by QuintronQuintron mans the gear.It's tough to pick out the single most thrilling aspect of the whole Quintron & Miss Pussycat project. Is it the fact that this married duo puts on original puppet shows? That Quintron is the kind of musician who concocts his own musical contraptions ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Vivian Girls' Katy Goodman: The Interview that Never Happened
The Bruise Cruise Kick-off Party is tonight at Grand Central, and while we're totally stoked about the nine-act line-up including Thee Oh Sees, Black Lips, and Surfer Blood, we're a little bummed Vivian Girls' Katy Goodman didn't talk to us. We were so close. We met Goodman last November during ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Live Blogging From Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party
It's a big night in Miami. Some indie music's biggest names--Surfer Blood, Black Lips, Vivian Girls--are in town for the inaugural Bruise Cruise Festival, and before they set sail with 400 other seafaring hipsters tomorrow, they're playing the Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party at Grand Central tonight. ... More >>
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February 25, 2011
Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party at Grand Central, February 24
Photo by Ian WitlenTy Segall.See the full Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party slideshow. Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party With Black Lips, Quintron and Miss Pussycat, Vivian Girls, Thee Oh Sees, Strange Boys, Surfer Blood, Ty Segall, Turbo Fruits, and Jacuzzi Boys Grand Central Thursday, February 24, 2011 ... More >>
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February 28, 2011
Bruise Cruise: An Internet Recap of All the S@!T We Missed
Photo by Reed FischerThe view from the back of the room.The Bruise Cruise set sail last weekend sans Crossfade, and while we were totally bummed El Jefe didn't swing us the $500 cabin fee, we were stoked to be part of the Grand Central kickoff party last Thursday. And honestly, after eight-hours ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Jacuzzi Boys Sign to Seattle's Hardly Art Label
Photo by Ivan SantiagoJacuzzi Boys have gone big league. And so it was time for a trip to Glamour Shots.It seems like only yesterday (or a week ago) that we were smiling up at our beloved Jacuzzi Boys while bopping happily through the sparse early evening crowd at the Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
Scenes from the Bruise Cruise aboard the Carnival Imagination
Photo by Ivan SantiagoJacuzzi Boys have gone big league. And so it was time for a trip to Glamour Shots.It seems like only yesterday (or a week ago) that we were smiling up at our beloved Jacuzzi Boys while bopping happily through the sparse early evening crowd at the Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party ... More >>
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May 25, 2011
Beings Break Up, Last Show Ever at Bardot Tonight With Davila 666
Early yesterday afternoon, Crossfade received word via mass text that punk rock trio Beings would be performing their final show tonight at Bardot. When we contacted drummer Beatriz Monteavaro, she couldn't offer any insight into the situation beyond that the gig was an engagement booked prior ... More >>
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November 3, 2011
Tom Tom Magazine's Mindy Abovitz on Art Basel Showcase and Lady Drummers
Photo by Bex WadeIt's a proven fact that the hottest thing in rock 'n' roll is a woman on drums. So Crossfade is superstoked that Tom Tom Magazine, the only print publication focused on female percussionists, will be bringing a notable showcase of lady drummers to Churchill's Pub for Art Basel M ... More >>
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November 29, 2011
Bruise Cruise Announces Two-Day Kickoff Party at The Stage
Via FacebookWanna garage rock with King Khan & the Shrines? In 73 days, the Caribbean's largest gathering of jorts, horn-rimmed glasses, mustaches, and tank tops will convene aboard the Carnival Imagination for a three-night "tropical rock 'n' roll vacation" known as the Bruise Cruise. With ... More >>
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December 5, 2011
Tom Tom Magazine's All-Star Art Basel Showcase at Churchill's Pub
Tom Tom's about ladies with drums. The crowd at Churchill's Pub for Tom Tom Magazine's Basel showcase wasn't all chicks with drumsticks. But there certainly were many of both. The night opened with an all-female percussion group, Gainesville's Cave Rave. A cave rave is apparently the opposite of a ... More >>
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December 16, 2011
Meet Beach Day, a Surf Rock Three-Piece from Hollyweird
Photo by Ben GuzmanBeach Day's Kim, Nat, and Skylar.Earlier this week, Crossfade met up with Kim, Nat, and Skylar of local band Beach Day on the set of their promotional photo shoot. The three-piece's sound is mellow '60s surf rock, and these girls and their guy have been spreading laid-back tu ... More >>
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January 10, 2012
Jello Biafra Added to Bruise Cruise 2012
Go bruisin' and cruisin' with Jello Biafra.Named after America's favorite fruit-flavored gelatin dessert and a short-lived secessionist African state afflicted by war and starvation, Jello Biafra (born Eric Reed Boucher, aliases Occupant, Count Ringworm, Osama McDonald, J Lo) is a punk icon, radi ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
Bruise Cruise 2012 Announces Full Festival Schedule
Go to sea with Thee Oh Sees.Even before buying tix for Bruise Cruise 2012's two-day kickoff bash at The Stage Miami, booking a tricked-out cabin adjacent to the 24-hour self-serve ice cream bar, or stuffing an inflatable tote bag with emergency hipster-at-sea supplies, each and every Bruiser's g ... More >>
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January 30, 2012
Bruise Cruise 2012 Party Plan: An Unofficial, Expanded, Five-Day Guide
Let's get Fucked Up aboard the Bruise Cruise!Ahoy, hipsters! Welcome to the second annual Bruise Cruise Festival, "a three-day tropical rock extravaganza" set to sail outta the Port of Miami and straight for Nassau, Bahamas, like some kinda dream ship for cool kids in search of a Spring Break t ... More >>
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February 2, 2012
Bruise Cruise 2012 with Fucked Up, King Khan & the Shrines, Thee Oh Sees, and others February 10-13
Let's get Fucked Up aboard the Bruise Cruise!Ahoy, hipsters! Welcome to the second annual Bruise Cruise Festival, "a three-day tropical rock extravaganza" set to sail outta the Port of Miami and straight for Nassau, Bahamas, like some kinda dream ship for cool kids in search of a Spring Break t ... More >>

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