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February 20, 2012
Askultura, Michele Vargas Fund, and Bands For Dance Benefit at Churchill's Pub on March 2
Art and politics can make strange, confusing bedfellows. German playwright (and all around Commie) Bertolt Brecht would tell you that unless your work directly protests the global capitalist hegemony by alienating the buorgeois theatre-going audience, it amounts to little but titillation for the ... More >>
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January 9, 2012
Amanda Green's Freeform Freakout on Squelch TV, January 6
"Squelch TV, man. It's better than Saturday Night Live." Though the source (Frank "Rat Bastard" Falestra, prolific producer, musician, and, yes, sole proprietor of Squelch TV) is arguably biased, the assertion is, nevertheless, pretty convincing. Over the weekend, Falestra hosted the latest ed ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
Boise Bob and his Backyard Band Hoot and Hollers at Churchill's American Roots Festival
For years, Boise Bob and his Backyard Band have brought swampy, raucous, hootenanny energy to the people of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. And this Friday, they'll be playing washtub basses, fiddles, and banjos at Churchill's Pub's American Roots Festival where hillbilly heritage and knee-slapping wi ... More >>
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January 4, 2011
International Noise Conference Announces Another Bout of Chaos February 10
Photo by Mike NunnGet yr noise with Clang Quartet.Hey noiseniks, it's almost time again to put your auditory system through those 72 hours of awesome sonic abuse commonly known as the International Noise Conference. As always, Rat Bastard and Laundry Room Squelchers will be helming the whole th ... More >>
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December 17, 2010
Harry Pussy's Bill Orcutt Shreds (Acoustically) at Sweat Records December 28
via palilalia.comEx-Harry Pussy guitarist Bill Orcutt.Back when a president called Clinton ruled the White House, a band called Harry Pussy lorded over Miami's tiny noise rock scene. The explosively experimental unit first emerged in 1992 when guitarist Bill Orcutt and drummer Adris Hoyos decided ... More >>
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October 7, 2010
Roofless Records' Miami Micro-Show Delivers 15 Bands in 15 Minutes October 16
The 305's godfather of fuzz, Rat Bastard, gets flattened.In the realm of supershort sets, the former reigning champs on the scene were those essentialist hardcore heads, whose performances boiled down to sweaty, shirtless 15-minute blasts of loud and sloppy 60-second songs. These days, however, ... More >>
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May 19, 2010
Concert Review: Control: A Tribute to Ian Curtis at Churchill's, May 18
Photo by Jon NuszAlfred von Blume of Daysleeper feels the Joy Division energy.Control: A Tribute to Ian Curtis With Armada!, Daysleeper, Ian Michael, Xela Zaid, DJ Dracula's Daughter, and DJ Nayra Churchill's Pub Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Better than: Watching the movie Control on repeat. The ... More >>
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May 11, 2010
A Tribute to Ian Curtis on May 18 at Churchills
If you're a fan of Bauhaus, U2, The Cure, Interpol, Bloc Party, She Wants Revenge and many others, then you've probably heard of Ian Curtis without even realizing it. The lead singer of the now defunct Joy Division has been a major influence on all of the above mentioned bands with his deep, dron ... More >>
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May 6, 2010
Ode to Joy
If you're a fan of Bauhaus, U2, The Cure, Interpol, Bloc Party, She Wants Revenge and many others, then you've probably heard of Ian Curtis without even realizing it. The lead singer of the now defunct Joy Division has been a major influence on all of the above mentioned bands with his deep, dron ... More >>
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February 4, 2010
MP3 of the Day: Soundtrack Your Trip to Sweat Tomorrow with Flux Forces' "Desolation"
Flux Forces makes your favorite cassettesIt's Friday and the radio's reporting a current temp of 83 degrees. Your Datsun's dash clock is busted but your Casio wristwatch reads 7:39 p.m., which means this trip is still on schedule, but barely. You're bored, sick of the public airwaves and things l ... More >>
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January 21, 2010
Join the Cassette Club
Flux Forces makes your favorite cassettesIt's Friday and the radio's reporting a current temp of 83 degrees. Your Datsun's dash clock is busted but your Casio wristwatch reads 7:39 p.m., which means this trip is still on schedule, but barely. You're bored, sick of the public airwaves and things l ... More >>
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August 28, 2009
Ten Under $10 For the Weekend of August 28 - 30: Purple Popcorn, Nuclear Valdez, Bachaco, and More
Purple Popcorn plays White Room tonight.Friday, August 28*For something a little more sophisticated -- and earlier -- check out the Hot Nights, Cool Jazz event at the Bass Museum in South Beach. Admission is $10 and includes an open bar. Click here for full details. *Boy-girl electro-pop duo -- a ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
Rock Your Sunday for Less Than $10
Purple Popcorn plays White Room tonight.Friday, August 28*For something a little more sophisticated -- and earlier -- check out the Hot Nights, Cool Jazz event at the Bass Museum in South Beach. Admission is $10 and includes an open bar. Click here for full details. *Boy-girl electro-pop duo -- a ... More >>
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May 15, 2009
Miami Summerfest, at White Room on May 24, Still Accepting Bands
The idea behind Miami Summerfest is pretty straightforward: a bunch of up-and-coming local acts playing in the sweltering heat of a mostly-outdoors venue on a Sunday (that's the "summer part"). But seriously, the event doesn't start until after the sun goes down, and the acts selected so far are pre ... More >>
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April 17, 2009
The 420 Music Fest is an Epic Force of Nature
Like a quartet of massive underwater explosions, the next four nights of REV Miami's 420 Fest carry enough combined payload (80 bands total!) that a tsunami of awesome noise looks inevitable. And after Thursday's pre-festival Kickoff Party at Black Sheep Bar--superpacked with local weirdos such as ... More >>
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December 23, 2004
A Cappella Alfresco
Like a quartet of massive underwater explosions, the next four nights of REV Miami's 420 Fest carry enough combined payload (80 bands total!) that a tsunami of awesome noise looks inevitable. And after Thursday's pre-festival Kickoff Party at Black Sheep Bar--superpacked with local weirdos such as ... More >>
Best of Music
May 13, 2004
BEST LOCAL ACOUSTIC PERFORMER
Stephan Mikés
Music
February 19, 2004
Radio Star
With Xela Zaid, Alex Diaz mines the wonderful world of noise
Music
November 29, 2001
Through the Looking Glass
Wherein the author learns that Arturo Sandoval is not a trumpeter, old is young, and tsetse flies don't bite
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August 5, 1999
Kulchur
Dueling at the millennium
Music
May 13, 1999
Best Songwriter
Alex Diaz

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