The weekend was created equally for everyone in the Magic City… Even for us broke 305ers. And while we wouldn’t mind a few extra bucks in our pocket, when you live in Miami, you don’t need wads of cash to party like an EDM pop star every Friday, Saturday, and…
“It’s the official headquarters of Miami Music Week,” says Gianfranco Dossena of DiskoLab, the team of curators behind the inaugural MMW Hotel. From March 24 to 29, Dossena, the DiskoLab crew, Miami Music Week, and Ultra Music Festival will set up for six days and nights at the Delano South…
Considering all of his success, from running underground house label Murk Records with Ralph Falcon for nearly a quarter decade to scoring 12 top-ten hits in 17 years on Billboard’s Hot Dance Club Songs chart, Miami’s Oscar G is a pretty grounded dude. “I grew up in La Sagüesera, between…
Beats and sunshine. That’s what makes the Magic City so, um, magical. And even though it may be Monday, just think about all the good music you’ll get to hear once the most dreaded day of the work week passes. To give you a little motivation, we’re hooking you up…
Pop the André and stack those dolla bills… It’s Friday! Since you made it through a tough week of work and that thing called adulthood, it’s time to party it up and treat yo’ self to some good weekend fun. The best part is you won’t even have to blow…
Break out your #TWERKEA t-shirt and Puerto Rican do-rag. Stuff your face with mariquitas y chicharrón and $5 homemade party punch. Join the impromptu conga line and impress the mami or papi of your dreams with those tremendo reggaeton moves. That’s right, Calle Ocho 2015 is here. For 38 consecutive…
Music makes everything sweeter. Lucky for us, we live in the Magic City. That means we’re never at a shortage of good concerts. So to add a little musical sweetness in your life, we’re hooking you up with SoFla’s five best shows. Check ’em out, from Sir Elton John’s classic…
Ten bucks and a dream. That’s all you really need for a little fun in the Magic City. And to ensure that you have the greatest (cheap!) weekend ever, your party pros here at Crossfade are hooking you up with the best ragers Mr. Hamilton can buy. Just check out…
Ain’t no party like a lot party. That’s why Russ Bruce and the crew over at Steam Miami and Railroad Blues are launching Lot 14, an outdoor music hall smack in the heart of downtown, officially opening March 1. “It’s more of an industrial vibe,” Bruce says of the new…
Can you hear it? That’s the roaring whoosh of tuneage sweeping its way through the Magic City this week. While you’ll still have to battle through the Monday rush for it to get here, your life will change (at least for the night) at the sound of that first note…
Freezing temperatures, an empty wallet, and the weekend… That’s what most of us faced this frigid cold morning. While we may have nothing but layers upon layers of sweaters to wear and spare change in our pocket, that’s not gonna stop us from partying it up this weekend — no…
Poppin’ bottles in the club, bumpin’ and grindin’ till daybreak… That’s how hardcore 305ers love to spend their nights. And though it may only be Wednesday, our ability to party hard isn’t limited by the midweek slump. In fact, it’s exactly the motivation we need to make it through the…
There’s no doubt Miami is the party playground of the South. And the home of some of the top nightclubs in the country. But Ms. Magic City is just as much a music snob as she is club royalty. That’s why everyone, from wannabe divas and Grammy-winning stars to up-and-coming…
It’s no coincidence that Friday the 13th falls on the eve of Valentine’s Day this year. That’s because something supernatural is about to happen in the Magic City… Cheap weekend parties. Some even free. Sure, it’s a strange phenomenon, but hey, we’ll take it. So leave your superstitions behind. Grab…
Does Wynwood really need a piano bar? Well, Yvette Naranjo and the Cafeina Wynwood Lounge crew think so. And soon, enthusiasts of ivory tickling can spend one night a week on NW 23rd Street, singing along to Billy Joel’s “Piano Man” with a real-life piano man. “There’s no neighborhood bar…
“Ladies leave your man at home, the club is full of ballas and they pockets full grown. And all you fellas leave your girl with her friends ’cause it’s 11:30 and the club is jumpin’, jumpin’.” Those lyrics may have been the opening lines and chorus of Destiny’s Child 2000…
Lookin’ for some love in the club this Valentine’s Day? Well, lucky for you, Crossfade can always be counted upon to hook you up with the sexiest nightlife in the 305. And while we may not be relationship experts, we know enough to say that there will be, whether out…
Rise and shine, you love birds… Valentine’s Day is almost here. Before you go broke trying to impress Mr. or Mrs. Right Now with all those gourmet chocolates and exotic flowers, treat yo’ self to some good ‘ol music with this week’s five best concerts. Check ’em out, from the…
Jazzy funk. Afro-soul big band. Chilean hip-hop. Miami’s global music fest, the 13th annual Heineken TransAtlantic Festival, is back this April 10 and 11. America’s most popular Dutch brew and Miami’s Rhythm Foundation are again bringing the beats of the world to the North Beach Bandshell. Past years have featured…
You don’t have to be a royal to party like a high roller in the 305, especially when the weekend comes around. That’s because no matter how broke you may be, you can bet all those coins in your pocket that you’ll end up spending the night at a cheap…
Five parties, 96 hours of bumpin’ and grindin’, and endless bottles of bubbly… That’s how the Magic City’s high-end “cabaret” and nightclub E11even Miami is celebrating its one-year anniversary. “It’s been a whirlwind,” club owner Dennis DeGori admits of the party spot’s first 12 months. “It’s been incredible. We literally…
Bouncing on booty, riding giant cats, and hot “Tamale[s].” That’s what goes on in the twisted head of Odd Future Records’ boss man Tyler, the Creator. And while the L.A. rapper admits on his Facebook page that he “hates everyone and likes mint ice cream,” one thing the lyrical genius…
