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Sip Into Summer With Free Classical Music Concerts on Ocean Drive
The collaboration between the hotel and the Miami Beach Classical Music Festival will feature concerts and masterclasses
Bending the Bars Is a Hip-Hop Album Recorded in Florida Jails
Inspired by sleepless nights in a Florida prison, Gary Field produced a hip-hop album recorded behind bars.
Calling Local Artists: The City of Miami Beach Wants to Pay You to Display During Art Week
The No Vacancy initiative invites artists to create site-specific installations at hotels during Art Week.
Artist Tomas Vu’s Bowie-Inspired Trilogy Concludes in Miami
The artist engages with the consequences of technological advancement, such as climate collapse and the end of human agency.
Patti Smith Reflects on Life, Art, and the Universe
Music and literary icon Patti Smith returns to the Miami Book Fair.
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Miami’s Goth Subculture Is Growing Thanks to Gen Z
There has been an influx of goth-centered events in Miami, appealing to scene veterans and a younger Gen Z audience.
Kelly Breez Pays Homage to South Florida’s Classic Dive Bars
In “Dirt’s Dive,” artist Kelly Breez celebrates South Florida’s dying dive bar scene.
Ocean View Is Millionyoung’s Latest Love Letter to Miami
Millionyoung’s music feels like the true definition of the Miami sound.
Lenny Kaye Gives an Insider’s Take on Rock ‘n’ Roll History at the Miami Book Fair
Lenny Kaye was born, grew up, and grew old with rock ‘n’ roll.
Chan Marshall and the “Power” of Words
The singer-songwriter leverages her reach to talk about social and political matters that deserve attention.
Millionyoung Prepares to Release the Most Personal Record of His Career
Millionyoung was able to get the best out of his time in isolation.
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Richie Hell Collaborates With Los Mirlos in Psychedelic Cumbia Single, “Amazonia”
Richie Hell’s new track is a psychedelic cumbia trip featuring Los Mirlos.
Berlin’s Terri Nunn Is Still Taking Fans’ Breath Away
At the Ground in Miami this Saturday, March 7, the synth-pop band Berlin and frontwoman Terri Nunn will celebrate 40 years of hits.
Jared Swilley of the Black Lips Talks Churchill’s and Recording Sing in a World That’s Falling Apart
Sing in a World That’s Falling Apart is an appropriate title for a record released at the beginning of 2020. While the Senate commences the impeachment trial the U.S. president, 17-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg reminds world leaders at the World Economic Forum that “our house is still on fire,”…
Cat Power Celebrates Creativity at the Faena Forum for the ICA’s Fifth Anniversary
It’s a quiet Thursday evening in Miami when singer-songwriter Chan Marshall picks up the phone. Marshall’s voice — equal parts sweet and dreamy — strikes an apologetic tone; she’s in Los Angeles recording her new album, and her chat with New Times had to be rescheduled three times owing to scheduling conflicts.
Walking Dead Star Norman Reedus Shares Photo Exhibit During Miami Art Week
A collection of photos taken by Reedus is on display at the Bonnier Gallery.
Blondie’s Debbie Harry Returns to Her Birthplace for the Miami Book Fair
It’s a warm October morning in Miami, and Debbie Harry picks up the phone. Her voice sounds particularly sweet and humble despite her icy-blonde stage persona. The unmistakable clink of porcelain objects — like a teacup placed gently on a saucer — is clearly heard over the line as if…
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Poplife Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary at ATV Records
The event at ATV will feature DJ sets by Lloydski, Ray Milian, Aramis Lorie, Benton, Michelle Leshmen, Patrick Walsh, Jessica Who, plus special guests.
Whiskey on Beer, Doc About Miami Cult Punk Band Load, to Premiere at FLIFF
The documentary Whiskey on Beer, documenting the rise and fall of South Florida punk band Load, premieres November 8 at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.
Best Free Concert of the Weekend: Killmama and Boxwood at Kill Your Idol
Pinball competitions, inexpensive drinks, and live rock don’t sound bad for a Sunday night, right? Now add free admission. Local record label Cheap Miami says, “Sundays are for rock ‘n’ roll, cheap drinks, and a killer time,” and we couldn’t agree more. If you’re looking for a cool way to say goodbye to the weekend or if you’re among the lucky ones who don’t have to work Monday, this is the perfect plan.
The Best Free Concert of the Weekend: Apostrophe’s III at International Noise Conference 2017
This is is the third year of the Apostrophe’s stage during INC. It will feature ten musicians, performers, and DJs on the iconic back patio of Churchill’s. This place has witnessed the birth of more than 1,000 artists during open-mike nights on Mondays. The lineup on Apostrophe’s III is a mix of what can be called the essence of the conference…