The Best Concerts in Miami This Week
Gladys Knight, Matisyahu, Cheap Trick, and more of the best concerts in Miami this week, January 21 through 27.
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Life in Color Miami Paints the Town Red, Green, and Fluorescent Orange
There were seven DJs on the bill for Life in Color this past Saturday night, but the main attraction for the thousands of people in attendance was the paint. Gallons of colorful liquid sprayed onto the crowd during the DJ sets. Men on the stage could barely control hoses spewing pink, orange, yellow, and green flumes. Vendors even sold paint for $5 a pop to attendees who wanted to add even more color to everyone’s complexions.
Fuego Music Festival Wants to Be the Ultra of Latin Music Fests
Miami has an electronic music festival in Ultra, a hip-hop festival in Rolling Loud, and an everything-in-between festival in III Points. But the region’s most popular genre of music — Latin — has remained underserved. That is until now. Fuego Music Festival was just announced. It’s billed as “the first East Coast two-day Latin music festival.”
The Five Best Concerts in Miami This Weekend
These are the five best concerts in Miami this weekend.
Relic Aims to Make Saturday Night Out Dancing Like Coming Home
With their weekly Saturday-night party, Relic, Travis Rogers and his partner Fiin wanted to fill a void they saw in Miami: an electronic music party specializing in local talent. “We want to organically grow a night that was about the music,” Fiin tells New Times. “People want to come to…
Deep-Sea Creatures Are Making Waves for Wigwood’s Third Year
Wigwood is less than three weeks away. So if you see a fierce giant squid out of the water and click-clacking in heels to the mainland, do not be alarmed.
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Wynwood Life Festival Returns With a Who’s Who of Local DJs, Art, and More
What composes life in Wynwood? Art. Food. Fashion. Drinks. And music. So why don’t we have an annual festival that celebrates all these wonderful things and call it the Wynwood Life Festival? Perfecto! The Wynwood Life Festival is back for a seventh year, kicking off the afternoon of Friday,…
Windhand’s Melodic Doom Metal Is Basically Slowed-Down Nirvana
The band’s heaviest moments deliver absolutely pulverizing, end-of-all-things metal riffage. It’s just that the contrast between the light and dark turns is starker than ever before.
Love Burn Will Take Revelers on a Voyage to the Lost Island of Taboo
More than 3,000 attendees are expected to gather at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park for a communal art experience.
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Flex Is Miami’s New “Experimental Dance Party” With Live-Posing Lady Bodybuilders
Sometimes you reach a point where you’re pretty convinced you’ve seen it all. But in Miami, we’re always looking for new ways to reinvent the party wheel. Rather than become jaded by the same old nightlife offerings week after week, creative collective Late for Work came together this past October with one mission: to create unique experiences.
Miami-Born Rapper T-RO’s Journey From Football Field to Recording Studio
“There’s so many similarities to making it in football and making it in music,” T-RO, a onetime wide receiver and tight end at Southern California’s Mt. San Antonio College, tells New Times. “Football made my music career easier because I didn’t need to install discipline. I was coachable when I came into the rap game…
Redman’s Most Hilariously Stony Moments and Contributions to Weed Culture
In honor of Redman’s concert at Blackbird Ordinary this Thursday, New Times has listed some of his finest moments in cannabis.
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The Best Concerts in Miami This Week
Cher, Redman, Chew, and more of the best concerts in Miami this week, January 14 through 20.
Breakout Trio Runaway June Brings a Modern, Feminine Voice to Country Music
Country music is steeped in female voices, from Patsy Cline to Reba McEntire, Shania Twain, and Faith Hill. But not since the Dixie Chicks burst onto the scene in 1998 has an all-female trio experienced such widespread success. “It really happened organically for us, and the timing was just right,” Runaway June lead…
New Order Returns to the Fillmore for Another Sold-Out Show
New Order has a bit of a crush on Miami, and based on the response at last night’s sold-out show at the Fillmore, the feeling is mutual. The influential British New Wave group responsible for enduring dance-rock masterpieces such as “Blue Monday” and “Bizarre Love Triangle” announced a Miami stop on the heels of a rescheduled Chile tour date in early December. Within days of going on sale, tickets to the January 12 show had sold out.
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The Five Best Concerts in Miami This Weekend
These are the five best concerts in Miami this weekend.
A Look Back at Diplo’s Indie Dance Cred
In 2003, a 24-year-old Wesley Pentz, along with DJ Low Budget, started a series of parties and mixtapes dubbed Hollertronix. Based out of Philadelphia, Pentz quickly began getting the underground American dance scene buzzing with a mishmash of styles and genres that on paper seemed disjointed, but somehow the duo made it work…
Atlanta Psychedelic Trio Chew Will Melt Your Face
Despite more than 400 shows on its roster since its inception four years ago, Atlanta’s three-piece Chew consistently delivers a high-energy live performance laden with spacey psychedelic instrumental sounds that reverb off the walls and straight into your brain. Cofounders of the hard-hitting band are Brett Reagan (guitar/electronics) and Sarah “Snare-Uh” Wilson (drums)…
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Cher’s Greatest Talent: Turning Her Questionable Decisions Into Trends
Sonny & Cher’s 1965 song “I Got You Babe” blares each morning from the clock radio of Bill Murray’s character in the 1993 comedy classic “Groundhog Day.” Asked why he chose that song, writer Danny Rubin said that after several replays, “it would drive you crazy!” But wasn’t there always something also charming about the song?…
Mark Ronson and Snoop Dogg Will Headline the 2019 Pegasus World Cup Music Festival
Big names top the list of performers at the Pegasus World Cup Invitational, a thoroughbred horserace in its third year of merging the sport with music.
Sweat Records’ Lolo Reskin on the Miami Music Acts to Watch in 2019
Sweat Records’ Lauren “Lolo” Reskin lists her picks for local up-and-coming acts to look out for in 2019.
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Ten Acts That Need to Perform in Miami Soon
When New Times wrote about the acts it would like to perform in Miami in 2017, news quickly followed that Lorde and Björk would finally make their way down to the tip of Florida. The city’s music lovers were also close to finally seeing Omar Souleyman onstage at the North Beach Bandshell last year until visa issues forced the show’s cancellation…