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  Wolf Parade's Arlen Thompson on a Shared History With Arcade Fire

  September 21 at 9:56 a.m.

  While Canadian indie rockers Wolf Parade, are now serving as openers for Arcade Fire, the two bands' histories have a much deeper history. Not only are both influenced by the art rock of The Talking Heads, they each started in Montreal at the turn of the century. And Wolf Parade's...

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  Front 242 Ditched the Guitars and Invented Something New

  September 19 at 9:18 a.m.

  As keyboardist for the celebrated electronic group Front 242, Patrick Codenys is no stranger to unknown territory. For instance, when the band plays the inaugural show at the Ground, a new midsize venue taking up part of Club Space on Eleventh Street in downtown Miami, it’ll come with some colorful...

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  Arcade Fire's Tim Kingsbury on Miami, Bowie, and Loving Dance Music

  September 19 at 8 a.m.

  Depending on how you look at it, Arcade Fire's performance at the Watsco Center this Saturday has been anywhere from 13 to four years in the making. Despite being among the most visible faces of indie rock, earning a well-deserved Grammy for 2010's The Suburbs, and its status as one...

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  Wood Tavern and Las Rosas Owner Cesar Morales Feared "Total Devastation" Before Irma

  September 18 at 8:53 a.m.

  Cesar Morales still lacked electricity at his home as of Sunday morning, one week after Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida. But his Allapattah dive bar Las Rosas regained power days before, on Tuesday, and was up and running again last Wednesday at the regular time of 3 p.m. Morales,...

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  In the Studio With Eskeerdo, Self-Proclaimed "Cuban Jesus" and Rapper/Songwriter

  September 5 at 9:13 a.m.

  There's a white mansion off Alton Road in Miami Beach with a circular driveway, a balcony, and landscaping the neighborhood kid with a lawnmower wouldn't dare mess with. A lot of millennials work at home, but this is something special.

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  Facebook Live Chef Demos at Beaker & Gray and Jackson Soul Food Today

  August 31 at 9:31 a.m.

  On Thursday, October 5, New Times' Iron Fork will return for its tenth anniversary with delicious food and a showdown between two of Miami's finest chefs. Tacology's Santiago Gomez will face off against Beaker & Gray's Brian Nasajon in a competition hosted by chef Allen Susser.