Miami postpunk band Beings releases posthumous seven-inch single “Social Creep” on Discosoma Records
Miami postpunk band Beings releases posthumous seven-inch single “Social Creep” on Discosoma Records
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Showing 11705 - 11726 of 26082Twin Sister at Bardot December 15
Twin Sister at Bardot December 15
MonstrO at Churchill’s Pub December 16
MonstrO at Churchill’s Pub December 16
Fedde Le Grand’s North America Takeover Tour at LIV December 17
Fedde Le Grand’s North America Takeover Tour at LIV December 17
Blueprint at Propaganda December 20
Blueprint at Propaganda December 20
Woody Allen and His New Orleans Jazz Band at Fillmore Miami Beach December 20
Woody Allen and His New Orleans Jazz Band at Fillmore Miami Beach December 20
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Steve Lawler: “This Electro-Pop-Dance Is the Worst Music I’ve Ever Heard in My Whole Life”
Meet Steve Lawler at Wall Lounge for a pre-NYE party on December 28. Check out Crossfade’s full New Year’s Eve 2012 guide. Dance music sucks. House music rules. Just ask British rave legend and Viva Music label boss Steve Lawler. “Dance music is not the same as house music,” Lawler…
R. Kelly Announces Love Letter Cruise, Sailing From Miami on October 1, 2012
UPDATE R. Kelly has cancelled his Love Letter Cruise. Pitchfork stepped all over Crossfade’s toes today, jumping onto our musical vacation beat and scooping us on the Love Letter Cruise. Hosted by R. Kelly, this slow-jammin’ cruise is a romantic five-night getaway aboard the Carnival Destiny, setting sail on October…
House Might Be Wynwood’s First Proper Nightclub
Is Wynwood, Miami’s arts district and hipster mecca, ready for a full-fledged nightclub? Mark Lowe thinks so. Lowe, the man behind Fort Lauderdale’s Living Room, is poised to open a 9,000-square-foot party spot called House, which scheduled to open February 2012. “It’s definitely not a lounge, but I wouldn’t describe…
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Miami Music Legend Henry Stone Talks B.B. King’s 50-Year History in Miami
We could write a book about Henry Stone’s musical contributions. The dude is a legend. Based in Miami since about 1948, he was good friends with Sam Cooke. He cut some of Ray Charles’s earliest recordings out of a little studio on Flagler Street in Downtown Miami. And he personally…
Max Vangeli and AN21 Kick Off Miami’s Seven-Day NYE Weekend at LIV on December 26
Totally contradicting Western civilization’s standard calendar, New Year’s Eve now lasts a lot longer than just one night. Especially on Miami Beach. In this land of endless neon and fake boobs, NYE has become a seven-day holiday weekend packed with stupid hats, stupider behavior, and absolutely insane admission fees. You…
Best Albums of 2011: Givers’ In Light
If we had to live anywhere outside of Florida, the fine land of Louisiana would certainly creep its way into our list of top ten prospective states. Why? Zydeco indie pop. Channeling the spirit of Paul Simon circa 1972, Lafayette quintent Givers proved that American music is world music with…
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Aventura’s Romeo Santos Announces 2012 Solo Tour With Miami Show on March 1
Over the last 17 years, Romeo Santos and bachata boy band Aventura have won the overflowing adoration of prepubescent girls, their mothers, and 35-year-old guys in white pants who love to dance. In the process, Santos and sidekicks scored a surplus of American Music Awards, Premio Lo Nuestro statues, and…
Chaka Khan, Immortal Technique, 14 Others Added to Virginia Key Grassroots Festival
The Herd just got a little thicker. Two weeks ago, the Virginia Key Grassroots Festival — a SoFla spinoff of Ithaca, New York’s Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival, organized by mountain music crew Donna the Buffalo — released its initial 25-act lineup, starring socially conscious hip-hop collective Arrested Development, Del McCoury’s…
Beyoncé Loses $335,000 on Condo Investment; Ricky Martin’s Realtor Hangs Up on Crossfade
Nestled on 500 feet of prime, ocean-front real estate, the Blue and Green Diamond Condominiums are two of the most exclusive residential towers in Miami Beach. And back when the market was stable, only the über-rich — like Beyoncé Knowles — could afford to shit and sleep in one of…
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DJ Three Waxes Poetic About Ten Dance-Floor Weapons
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more encyclopedic guru of house and techno than Chistopher Milo AKA DJ Three. And it’s no surprise, given he’s one of the most highly regarded tastemakers on the underground American EDM scene. The Florida native has been commanding dancefloors since the early ’90s, holding…
Drake Announces 2012 Club Paradise Tour Dates, Kicking Off in Miami on Valentine’s Day
What’s overly emotional Young Money rapper Drake doin’ right now? Well, if the cover of his recently released sophomore slab, Take Care, were a candid snapshot of Drizzy’s private life, you’d think homeboy spent his days and nights locked alone in his billion-dollar mansion like Al Pacino in Scarface, sipping…
DJ Laz Talks Sipping Hennessy Straight From the Bottle and Drinking on the Job
If, like Crossfade, you are a serious drinker who loves to let loose, glug a couple of cocktails, and get responsibly wasted, we say: “Raise that Henny, son!” Now believe it or not, there is an international community of cognac connoisseurs called the Hennessy DJ Collective and our own DJ…
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Best Albums of 2011: Fleet Foxes’ Helplessness Blues
It felt like an eternity — 35 months between Fleet Foxes’ 2008 self-titled debut and their 2011 followup. But for a record as brilliantly crafted as Helplessness Blues, it was well worth the three-year wait. The record’s up for a Grammy in the Best Folk Album category and it has…
Top Five Free New Year’s Eve 2012 Parties in Miami
Sure, you could celebrate New Year’s Eve and ring in 2012 by paying $100,000 to sit next to Rick Ross at Cameo. But there are plenty of cheaper places to get drunk near a fat guy in Miami.Here are the top five New Year’s Eve 2012 parties in Miami that…
Best Albums of 2011: The Black Keys’ El Camino
Whether or not the Black Keys’ seventh studio album is the Akron, Ohio group’s finest, El Camino is undeniably one of the better records of 2011. In a year when folk music seemed to dominate the indie scene, the Black Keys’ singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney upped their…
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Beings Talk New Posthumous Single and the Potential for Future Releases (Spoiler: It’s Slim)
Meaty post-punk trio Beings was a South Florida rock crew that transcended the micro-genres — hardcore, No Wave, metal, shoegaze, rock ‘n’ roll — that influenced its high-energy, pogo-friendly anthems. When Beings broke up unexpectedly back in May, the punks, metalheads, and art-damaged fans were all shocked. But percussionist and…