Living in one of the world’s most popular party cities has its perks. Sure, you get herds of tourists who stop in the middle of the street to gaze at the reflection of the blinding sun off perfectly tanned, sweaty beach bods … But you also get a slew of…
It’s the dawn of a new day, y’all, but not just any day… Friday! Sure, you could make plans to blow all of your hard-earned dolla bills poppin’ bottles at LIV… Or you could have an equally liquor-filled weekend partying it up at the Vagabond, Grand Central, and other Miami…
The deep bass lines slam you like an atomic explosion. And in a matter of seconds, you’re intoxicated by heavy hits of moombah. That’s the feeling you’ll get Monday nights at Will Call during M1, “the world’s first weekly all-moombah party ever.” “We are the only [weekly party] committed to…
How’s that epic summer checklist going? Have you had that midnight bonfire somewhere near the Everglades, conquered sky diving, or gotten in touch with your Southern roots and given cow tipping a shot? Likely not. But there’s still time to cross some quintessential summer activities off your list. And here’s…
It’s hard out there for a musician. Just ask the “King of Miami Pop,” Robert Elias. “It’s been somewhere between fun and neurotic,” laughs Elias. “It’s lots of hard work, but I feel like I’m kind of starting to get to a really interesting place in my career.” Aside from…
How’s that epic summer checklist of yours doing? Have you had that midnight bonfire somewhere off in the Everglades, conquered sky diving, or gotten in touch with your Southern roots and given cow tipping a shot yet? Likely not. Although there’s still time to scratch these quintessential summer activities off…
Beats, boats, and the beach — that’s what summer’s all about. And even though us hard workers still have to face the work week ahead, summer nights are meant to be enjoyed no matter what day it is. Check the cut for Crossfade’s five best concerts in Miami this week,…
The monsoon got you feeling blue? Brighten up, sunshine. It’s Friday! And no matter how much rain may pour down on us, the party never stops in the 305. Especially when there are endless bashes flooded with great music and booze… All for under 10 bucks. Check out the ten…
You might wanna brush up on those kickboxing skills because Thursday nights at the Electric Pickle are gonna knock you out. It’s One Two Punch, the latest weekly party to go down at the Pickle since its return to the party grind after a short-lived hiatus earlier this year. The…
Aside from the blisteringly humid heat, people who drive around as if they paid their way to getting a driver’s license, and corrupt politicians … Miami is one hell of a city. We’re surrounded by pristine beaches, great music, and endless partying that runs till the early-morning sun rises. Check…
Come the second Saturday of every month, European tourists with Nikons hanging around their necks, local hipsters, art aficionados, booze seekers scouting free drinks, and just about everyone else flocks to Wynwood for Art Walk. And while the true purpose of this monthly event is allowing galleries to enjoy a…
If music helps make the world go ’round, then it can definitely make the weekend get here sooner. Well, at least the retro pop, world, and shock-rock shows going down can make it seem that way. Here are the five best concerts going down in Miami this week. See also:…
Those hurricane parties you were planning? The ones consisting of mindless drinking while waiting for the storm to pass? Well, they pretty much died, along with Tropical Storm Chantal itself. Now the question remains: What to do with all that stored-up booze money? Spend it on cheap liquor, mosh pits,…
For having earned multiple platinum records, becoming the first Colombian artist to snag a Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical Album, holding the record for Latin Grammy nominations, and being married to a former Miss Colombia, Carlos Vives is a pretty humble guy. “It’s an amazing feeling,” he says, “when we…
Ever been KO’d by a DJ spinning “failed pop” and old-school vinyl tracks? If so, then chances are you’re gonna get a black eye on Thursday nights at the Electric Pickle’s One Two Punch party. “One is the resident DJ, which is me,” explains DJ Benton. “Two are the other…
Athletic rugby jocks, mid-aged men wearing cowboy hats, and ladies dressed in patriotic red, white, and blue costumes crowded a rectangular inflatable kiddie pool filled with bright red Jello by the back stage of Churchill’s Pub. Before the ladies of the Fort Miami Women’s Rugby League made their entrance and…
Feeling pumped up this morning? Well you should be! You live in a city where the music never ends. And by living in such a musical hot spot, that means that there are always plenty of shows to crash almost every night. Here are the five best concerts going down…
For having earned multiple platinum records, becoming the first Colombian artist to snag a Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical Album, holding the record for Latin Grammy nominations, and being married to a former Miss Colombia, Carlos Vives is a pretty humble guy. “It’s an amazing feeling,” he says, “when we…
What do tree huggers, nature lovers, and music junkies have in common? They are all Friends of Nature, and they’re fighting for their right to party and preserve Mother Earth at FON Fest in Miami. The two-day music and arts festival’s gonna be going down November 9 and 10 at…
America just celebrated its 237th year of Independence! And since it’s a holiday weekend, you just might be celebrating freedom from the restraints of your cubicle! Even though you’re at liberty to do whatever the hell it is you wanna do, we’re pretty sure you wouldn’t wanna blow all of…
Aparecida Pata and Denize Ferreira packed a Samsonite suitcase with Chanel handbags, Hermès belts, Ray-Ban sunglasses, and Burberry tops for a stylish summer escape from Brazil to Miami. But they got a rude reception in South Beach, where everything in that suitcase was stolen from their hotel room while they…
Welcome to Miami. The land of the free and the home of nonstop partying. And since it’s Independence Day, SoBe will be exploding with world-class artists, constant twerking, and hard-core fist-pumping. Check the cut for Crossfade’s six best parties on South Beach this week. God bless the USA! See also:…
