Seven Least Punk Rock Moments in Punk Rock History

See also “Ten Raging Punks (And Other Rockers) Who Crashed the Daytime Talk Show Circuit.” Punk rock is more than just a genre of music. It’s an attitude, a lifestyle, a way of carrying oneself in the face of life’s silly bullshit and tired assholes. But if we can define…

Barfly Opening Soon in Former Bar, PS14 Space at 28 NE 14th Street

See also “Vagabond Owner Carmel Ophir Rumored to Be Opening Barfly, New Club in Old Bar Space.” Perhaps the worst-kept secret in Miami’s nightlife scene was what was happening to the space formerly occupied by Bar and PS14. Shortly after the decision had been made, local nightlife sources told us…

Boys Noize’s “First-Ever U.S.A. Live Tour”: Fort Lauderdale, NYC, L.A., 13 Other Cities

“XTC” … The only way to start your beat-freaking day. Of course, we here at Crossfade aren’t advocating early-morning methylenedioxy-methylamphetamine. Just the new entactogenically exhilirating single by professional Berlin-based party starter and label boss Boys Noize, AKA Alexander Ridha. It’s kinda like porn music for Kraftwerkian supercomputers. Also, if you’re…

Fashion Freakouts at Identity Festival 2012 in Miami

See also Crossfade’s concert review of Identity Festival 2012 in Miami. We’re getting used to ravers dressed like candy-coated, rainbow-drenched, half-naked furries. Still, the crowd at Bayfront Park’s Klipsch Amphitheater for Identity Festival really upped the ante. While some stuck to the old rave faves, some brazen girls and guys…