It’s humid as shit and there’s a 40-percent chance of rain this weekend. The threat of scattered thunderstorms leaves us no choice other than stripping down to our underwear and binge-drinking indoors for the next 72 hours. However, massive alcohol poisoning could be avoided if that Mother Nature bitch puts…
English rock band The Duke Spirit is due to open for Jane’s Addiction at the Fillmore Miami Beach this Friday. But right now, singer Leila Moss and her crew are lost somewhere outside of Daytona Beach with an angry gas station attendant on their tail. “We have no idea where…
Bobby Brown has a bad reputation. He’s been labeled a drug addict, spouse abuser, and poor father by the media, friends, and family alike. When his ex-wife, Whitney Houston, died earlier this year, her family requested that he not show his face at the funeral. Naturally, he rejected their wishes…
Just three days after the United States turns the big 2-3-6, BlackPlanet Radio, the U.S. Army, and other sponsors are throwing a post-Independence Day bash in Miami-Dade County featuring performances by some of America’s biggest rappers. It’s called the Radio One Fest and it’ll be going down Saturday, July 7,…
Disco is dead. Sure, this boogie music is experiencing a popular resurgence. But the woman whose voice characterized a movement and influenced artists like Duran Duran and David Bowie has sadly passed away. Donna Summer, queen of disco, was 63. She died this morning, here in Florida, after a battle…
The fiery musical spearchuckers of local big band Lanzallamas Monofónica will soon take their Afro-Latin superfusion sound to the Czech Republic. They’ve recently lined up a three-month residency at Prague’s Retrokafe, a so-called “salsoteka” that may be ground zero for the exploding Latin dance trend in Europe. Lead singer Fabi…
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The Miami Heat better show up tonight and do work against that group of underpaid unknowns collectively referred to as the Indiana Pacers. Despite losing by only a single possession, Tuesday’s game was incredibly embarrassing. Home losses suck. But on the bright side, we don’t live in Indianapolis. Imagine what…
Jane’s Addiction at Fillmore Miami Beach May 8
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Rusko at Fillmore Miami Beach May 19
Jacob Jeffries Band’s Tell Me Secrets Album Release at the Gibson Guitar Showroom May 18
Steve Aoki at Grand Central May 17
Stevie B at Club 50 at Viceroy Miami May 18
Ana Tijoux at PAX Miami May 19
Alesso at LIV Nightclub May 23
Shave the sides of your head right after buying Skrillex tickets on Saturday morning and it will have grown back by the time his show hits Mansion on September 28. But you’ll still have tickets to see Skrillex unleash his magical diarrheic iPod. For such an intimate gig, it’s almost…
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Miamians are addicts. They can’t get enough bottle poppin’. They can’t get enough of lookin’ pretty. And they certainly can’t get enough fist-pumpin’. Thankfully, they live in the dance music capital of the United States. So there’s a never-ending onslaught of sets from the best of the best in house,…
See the full 26-photo slideshow of Wilco at the Fillmore Miami Beach — plus “Wilco’s John Stirratt on the Music Industry, Piracy, and Southern Manners.” Last night, Chicago-based alternative country rock band Wilco performed at the Fillmore Miami Beach for a packed house. Founders Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, and company…
Last week, Against Me! singer Tom Gabel announced that she is transgendered and beginning life as a woman. Coincidentally, his band played the Lollapalooza festival in 2010 and that festival’s organizer, Perry Farrell, is bringing Jane’s Addiction to the Fillmore Miami Beach this Friday. Farrell is no stranger to the…
Knight’s dubious morals hit an all-time low when the big man took an unprovoked cheap shot at former Death Row artist Tupac Shakur.
