The Age of Team-Up Tours: Why Coheadlining Concerts Are Becoming More Common

n recent years, there’s one type of show that’s become practically unavoidable for concertgoers: the co-headlining tour. What was once a particularly rare practice among established acts has become one of the most common trends in live music, with team-up tours commanding summer rosters at venues around the country. South Florida alone has dozens of these shows slated for the next few months, from Korn & Alice in Chains to Beck & Cage the Elephant.

The Stoner-Metal Icons of Sleep Are Set to Play the Ground Miami

Things are about to get a whole lot louder and hazier in Miami. The California stoner-doom metal trio Sleep will stop at Miami’s the Ground June 18 for its first South Florida show. The group, which was a cornerstone of Southern California’s early-’90s stoner-rock explosion, has a slow, heavy, and pummeling sound that helped to define an era of metal music.

Rolling Loud 2019 Day Three: Gucci Mane, Kid Cudi, and Denzel Curry

Rolling Loud is an extremely long three-day weekend. But the lines, the delayed set times, a weather advisory, and several false shootings did not stop ragers from arriving at the festival grounds to get their money’s worth for day three. Because the festival is known for surprise guests and features,…

Rolling Loud 2019 Winners and Losers

In life, there are winners and losers. You can’t always win, and you have to take responsibility for the losses. In all, Rolling Loud 2019 looked great on paper and included handfuls of Instagram-worthy moments, but spotty logistics and some abrasive guests also played a role in the festival’s overall, day-to-day…

Kodak Black Arrested on Firearms Charges on His Way to Rolling Loud

Kodak Black’s terrible 2019 doesn’t seem to be getting any better. The controversial Pompano Beach rapper, known for hits like “Zeze,” “Roll in Peace,” and “Tunnel Vision,” was arrested (again) last night before his appearance at Rolling Loud on state and federal firearms charges. The festival released a statement correcting…

Rolling Loud 2019 Day One: Cardi B, Migos, Rae Sremmurd, and Others

For hip-hop lovers, Rolling Loud’s annual festival is like Christmas. Every year, the biggest names in rap draw thousands of fans to Miami-Dade to smoke marijuana, rage, and party to the greatest hits. The festival made it back to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, creating overwhelming traffic, Instagram-worthy moments,…

Tame Impala Delivered an Unabashed Spectacle to Miami Beach

If the Fillmore Miami Beach seems like a small venue for a recent Coachella headliner, that’s because it is. Fresh off headlining slots at Atlanta’s Shaky Knees and the aforementioned megafest, the Australian psych-pop sensation Tame Impala visited the Fillmore Tuesday night for an intimate first-ever show in Miami.