Long before she played Sara in Cocoon: The Return or Julia “Julie” Winston in Dolph Lundgren’s He-Man movie, Masters of the Universe, Courtney Cox got her big break in Bruce Springsteen’s “Dancing in the Dark” video. Tonight, the members of Miami’s own 90s Teen will be shooting their first proper…
See also “Watch the New Rick Ross Documentary, ‘We ‘Bout Business'” and “Rick Ross Smokes His Weight in Jamaican Weed” See? Now this is why you are supposed to wear all of your valuables around your neck instead of leaving them in your ride. Rumors are swirling like smoke from…
See also “Deaf Poets Will Rock Your Face Off at Their Seven-Inch Release Party” and “Teepee Explains His Two-Year Disappearance, Eats Ten Bananas for Breakfast Everyday” How’s your Best Summer Ever checklist coming? It’s nearly August. So by now, you should’ve had a steamy, deodorant-free fling with a foreigner who…
Are you having trouble managing your mustache amid the humidity of hurricane season? Your new gurus are coming to town in the form of Bear in Heaven, owners of indie’s most fecund upper lips. Have you been wanting to sing along with Biz Markie’s “Just a Friend,” but needed someone…
See also “Tanlines Covets Rick Ross’s Towel Guy and So Should You” and “Will ‘All of Me’ by Tanlines Become the New Macarena?” The morning after they opened for Rick Ross in their hometown of New York, Tanlines flew down to Miami to mix their new album Mixed Emotions. Jesse…
See also “Rick Ross Smokes His Weight in Jamaican Weed: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown” and “Will ‘All of Me’ by Tanlines Become the New Macarena?” How do you know when you’ve achieved Bawse status like Rick Ross? Is it when your swimming pool has more bad bitches in it…
When Tanlines’ Jesse Cohen and Eric Emm bring their catchy, danceable pop to Bardot on Thursday, it’s a given they’ll be playing latest single, “All of Me.” The song is an earworm and the video, directed by The Mighty Boosh’s Julian Barrett, has its own very odd dance. So does…
No, Madonna. No. The 53-year-old pop star’s new video for “Turn Up the Radio” is terrifying. And this has nothing to do with some outmoded idea that women shouldn’t be sexual when they, like Madonna, are only a couple months younger than Alaska’s statehood. No. What’s wrong with this video…
Two weeks of tour dates have just been canceled by Passion Pit. And the reason: Frontman Michael Angelakos needs “to take the time to work on improving [his] mental health.” So far, most of the tour remains intact, including Passion Pit’s South Florida show at the Hollywood ArtsPark on October…
Two years ago, Teepee mastermind Erix S. Laurent was poised for a breakthrough. He took his critically acclaimed 2009 LP, Morals, on a national tour while aslo being heralded back home as a true Miami original. Laurent had been renowned for his intense solo performances. He’d sing, play guitar, control…
The hip-hop lifestyle doesn’t always lend itself to clean living. Especially not when the faucets run Cîroc and a single feature spot buys 30,000 Doritos Locos tacos. Rick Ross’s longtime rap bud Gunplay is having a great couple of years, stepping out from the Carol City Cartel to release some…
See also Crossfade’s show report, “Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne Pussy Poppin’ at Pink Friday Roman Reloaded Show in Miami” — plus a 15-photo recap of Nicki Minaj in Miami. Nicki Minaj rolls deep, traveling with so many alternate personalities that a PET scan of her head must look like…
Ever dated a girl named Erica? Better watch your back. You could be one of her several ex-boyfriends who has a film crew plotting her revenge right now. Miami-grown film producer Camila de Onis is producing what she’s calling the world’s first docu-vengeance, a documentary in which she and director…
See also the 35-photo slideshow of Best Coast at Grand Central and “Best Coast’s Guide to Local Eats Across America” Best Coast With Those Darlins Grand Central, Miami July 10, 2012 Better Than: The second Best Coast? “I hate the ocean,” Best Coast frontwoman Bethany Cosentino confessed from Grand Central’s…
See also “Best Coast Ranks Other Coasts, Survives Slayer Riot, Can’t Punch Out Glenn Danzig.” As one half of Best Coast, Bobb Bruno loves California and stands by his band’s designation of it as “The Only Place.” That’s the title of the album and single they’ll be touring at Grand…
See also “Best Coast’s Guide to Local Eats Across America.” When Bobb Bruno and Bethany Cosentino bring their band Best Coast to Grand Central on Tuesday night, it’s entirely possible that Downtown Miami will break out into a riot. And if it does happen, count on Bobb to keep a…
See also “Those Darlins to Scrap EP Plans, Record Full Album with R.E.M. Producer Scott Litt.” When Tennessee rock band Those Darlins opens for Best Coast at Grand Central on July 10, it’s a safe bet the trio is going to get loud enough to turn your ears into sour…
See also “When Those Darlins Play ‘Be His Bro or Stick It In,’ Mr. T Wins Every Time.” Those Darlins, the combustable Tennessee rock band led by non-sisters Jessi and Nikki Darlin, was expected to release an EP recorded with R.E.M. producer Scott Litt, later this year. “We’re not going…
Obviously not. But Obama sat in on Marc Anthony’s Miami show last week. So stranger things have happened, right? Well, there was that time the guy had the pine tree growing in his lungs, and that was a stranger thing. Nevertheless, we feel pretty safe in saying that Bill Clinton…
See also “Action Bronson ‘Going Full Throttle,’ Smokes an Ounce of Weed, Says ‘F#$% Pancakes.'” Action Bronson is never at a loss for words. Well, until he gets too high to speak. That’s how this final installment of our extensive interview with the hip-hop and culinary hero, came to an…
See also “Best Coast Ranks Other Coasts, Survives Slayer Riot, Can’t Punch Out Glenn Danzig.” A growing band’s got to eat unless it wants to worry its mother sick. Fortunately, as Best Coast wiggles its way towards Grand Central on July 10, the duo is eating all sorts of strange…
See also “Action Bronson In Talks to Host Cooking Show, His Albanian Family Has Only Toilet in Town.” Previously, hip-hop and culinary hero Action Bronson told us how to seduce lovers in the kitchen (first course: cheese, second course: oysters, third course: pulling his dick out) and got a kick…
