Rich Chigga and the New Wave of Asian Rappers
His act started as a joke, but now the 18-year-old Indonesian rapper is leading a new Far East movement.
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The Five Most Anticipated Films at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival 2017
From a documentary about Native American rock stars to a Churchill biopic, these are the films you won’t want to miss at FLIFF.
The 21 Best Things to Do in Miami This Week
Employing elements of both classical painting and magical realism, Edouard Duval-Carrié explores the culture and history of his home in 37 new paintings and sculptures collected by PhD and professor of Africana Studies at Brown University, Anthony Bogues. “Metamorphosis” continues the artist’s scrutiny of Haiti’s contemporary social and political…
I Was a Festival Virgin
Until this weekend, when III Points took over Wynwood, I had never been to a music festival. They’re a right of passage for American youth, yet I’ve managed to stay away for 22 years. How? Well, for one, I’m a poor millennial who can barely afford to eat, let alone…
III Points 2017, Day Three: The xx, Poorgrrrl, Teklife, Jacques Greene, Bonobo, and Others
After a long and powerful three days of music, III Points came to a steamy close yesterday, with coheadliner the xx playing the hell out of the stage and closing with the hit “The Angels.” The tune, the fan reaction, and the three days of performance brought live music to a new level in Miami.
III Points 2017: Jacques Greene on Loving Miami and Montreal’s Music Scene
Few think of the club as conceptually as Jacques Greene. On his new album Feel Infinite, the Canadian DJ and producer paints a vivid picture of clubbing as utopia, the lone shelter of a pure and unspoiled hedonism. But he admits that such images can be the stuff of dreams,…
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III Points 2017, Day Two: Nicolas Jaar, Mark Ronson, Willow Smith, and Others
Despite bouts of rain, III Points 2017 continued last night with a slew of pounding performances. Here’s what went down: Virgo 6:20 p.m. on the Mind Melt stage As the sun began setting behind the giant Mind Melt stage disco ball, alien water creature Virgo welcomed early stragglers with siren…
III Points 2017, Day One: Richie Hawtin, The Black Madonna, Madlib, and Others
III Points 2017 kicked off last night with throngs of fans crowding Mana Wynwood to catch the first night of a solid lineup. Gorillaz’ were the biggest draw (read our review here), but there were plenty of acts fully capable of keeping the crowd wowed. Kaitlin Aurelia Smith 7 p.m…
III Points 2017: How Actress Changed His Live Setup for Miami
Actress is not the type of artist who’s comfortable with doing the same thing over and over again. “I’m constantly changing my live setup,” he said before his performance at III Points. “I hate being in a situation where it seems too put-together onstage.” The British electronic musician, born Darren…
The Ten Most Underrated Acts at III Points 2017
Forget the names at the top of the bill: these are the III Points acts you need to see.
In The Florida Project, a Child’s Adventure in a Tragic Kingdom
The new film from director Sean Baker focuses on homeless people living in motels near Disney World.
Inside the New Museums Opening in Miami This Fall
When the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) opens its new permanent location in the Design District, you might be struck by the beautiful, geometric south façade or the sculpture garden out back. But the biggest surprise comes at the museum door: Admission is free. “We’ve made a commitment and a…
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III Points 2017 Lineup and Set Times
The compete set times and lineup for III Points 2017 in Miami.
III Points 2017: BadBadNotGood and the New Shape of Jazz to Come
Performing at III Points 2017, the Canadian foursome is moving jazz forward by way of hip-hop.
South Florida’s Best Film Festivals
Miamians don’t have as many arthouses as those spoiled cineastes in New York City, but movie fans in the 305 have plenty to look forward to when it comes to film festivals. Though local celebrations of cinema don’t garner the same glamour as Sundance or Tribeca, they’re very good at inclusivity.
Miami Book Fair’s Diverse 2017 Lineup
Thanks to a robust schedule, visitors to this year’s Miami Book Fair will experience enough readings, panels, and other activities to fill a thousand volumes. There will be plenty of literary goodies to go around, but the organizers are most excited about what’s happening beyond the page at the Porch, an outdoor popup lounge that will host food, music, games, and other diversions.
Weezer, Cage the Elephant, Boyz II Men Will Perform at Riptide Music Festival 2017 UPDATED
Cage the Elephant, Portugal the Man, and Salt-N-Pepa will also play the Fort Lauderdale Beach festival.
Here’s Where to Get McDonald’s Rick and Morty-Inspired Szechuan Sauce in Miami
McDonald’s will be offering a special Szechuan sauce in limited quantities on Saturday after a Rick and Morty reference.
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Years After Touring With the Misfits, a Punk Drummer Confronts Cancer
Joey Image, onetime drummer for the iconic band the Misfits, needs a liver transplant.
For Venus X, There’s More to a Party Than the Music
Venus X prefers to stay behind the scenes, but when the New York DJ takes control of the decks, look out.
Hannibal Buress Surprise DJ Set at Gramps Tonight for Irma Relief
All proceeds will go to Hurricane Irma relief.
Father of “Cash Me Ousside” Girl Speaks Out Against “Exploitation” of His Daughter
Ira Peskowitz is disturbed by his daughter’s actions and the people exploiting them.