I was just listening to “Fresh Tendrils.” On my way home Wednesday evening, I decided it had been a good long while since I heard that ethereal voice — that cascading voice with unlimited range that could shatter a brandy snifter, but also put you in a lavender haze…
Nathan Barato takes his craft – DJing and producing — seriously. It’s something he’s been honing for nearly two decades, and it has taken him around the world several times. Naturally, as any experienced electronic music artist ought to be, he’s well-acquainted with the norms of Miami nightlife. “I feel…
Some bands, no matter how popular they get, aren’t meant for cavernous arenas or massive amphitheaters. Perhaps their sound is too intimate or their stage presence too introverted. Muse is not a band with that problem.
Gryffin calls his music “cloud house,” which is an EDM and future house cousin. “Heading Home”, “Whole Heart,” and “Feel Good” will be on the set list
After 17 years with English indietronica band Hot Chip, why did Joe Goddard decide to release his first solo album, Electric Lines? “I just had the chance to do it. I had the free time in my studio, and I decided to make a bunch of songs,” says the mild-mannered Brit, who’s slated to play the Electric Pickle this Saturday.
It is an understatement to say Venezuela has been in a state of unrest. The South American country has been dealing with widespread inflation that has left a large swath of its population unable to afford food and medicine. As the tragedy plays out, South Florida’s Venezuelans have been feeling their friends’ and families’ pain.
Sheer Mag’s Tina Halladay walked away from a fistfight at Coachella.
Is it October yet? III Points announced its 2017 lineup this morning, and music fans won’t be disappointed. The list of performers at this year’s three-day festival adds an impressive roster of talent to III Points’ previously announced headliners, Gorillaz and the xx. Not that you needed more reasons…
Ahead of his show at Floyd Miami, the German sound artist explains how he transformed an old LP into a new one using one simple trick.
Mau and Ricky Montaner are tired of talking about their famous father. The 23- and 26-year-old songwriters have grown up in the shadow of one of the most beloved ballad singers in Latin music: Venezuela’s Latin Grammy-winning Ricardo Montaner, who has sold more than 22 million albums around the world…
How does Christmas with Katy Perry sound to you? The soon-to be American Idol judge, known for big songs and big productions, announced this morning that her new album, Witness, will be released June 9 by Capitol Records. On September 7, she will start a US tour that should arrive…
The xx joins Gorillaz on III Points’ 2017 lineup, which will be released in full tomorrow morning.
Forgive the cliche, but Phoenix has risen once again, stronger than ever. This past weekend in Miami, they brought with them some truly dazzling fireworks to illuminate their return. The band hasn’t yet released its forthcoming album, Ti Amo, due out in June and their first in four years. But…
If you missed Kendrick Lamar’s epic Rolling Loud set earlier this month, you’re in luck. The rapper has extended his Damn tour, opting to finish the packed two-month schedule at Miami’s American Airlines Arena.
The legacy of Bob Marley carries on with the Wailers, including original members Junior Marvin and Donald Kinsey, along with newcomer Josh Barrett.
A definite path or set of circumstances leads most musicians to their sound. Miami’s Twelve’Len, who broke through to a national audience via his 2016 album, Fri(end)s, and its standout single, “Star Dust,” wears his influences, as well as on the titles of his records, on his sleeve.
Even as summer looms over Miami, the music isn’t slowing. This Thursday, indie folk rockers the Head and the Heart will stop by the Fillmore Miami Beach. The band is on tour supporting its third album, Signs of Light, which also happens to mark the group’s major-label debut…
Plenty of men have stood on a stage under contorting neon lights and boasted about how great, talented, rich, and sexually desirable they are. But no one has done it with such graceful humility as the Weeknd. His performance at the BB&T Center in Sunrise felt like some kind of surreal confession of stardom.
Promoters are the unsung heroes of the music world. While we happily gaze in awe at every rock band onstage or bump-and-grind to the sounds of the latest DJ, we rarely think of the people behind the scenes who work to bring our present and future faves all the way down to Miami. And in the city’s male-dominated party industry, we don’t often expect to encounter women.
Nuclear Valdez, one of the heavyweight bands of the late ’80s and ’90s Miami rock scene, is back with a vinyl collection of unreleased demos.
Leave your inhibitions at the door and pick up the mike. Miami boasts a number of stages for both seasoned performers and first-timers to showcase their talents. The open mikes of the 305 provide a platform for our locally grown musicians, spoken-word artists, poets, and comedians. Spectators, you can earn your…
Rod Reiter’s gig at Churchill’s falls on May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. “I grew up when homophobia was a normal thing,” he says. “I got abuse in high school in Boca Raton just for being friends with a gay kid. In my lifetime, homophobia’s thankfully…
