TV on the Radio Announce Miami Show at the Fillmore October 25

Have you’ve seen (or, well, heard) Nine Types of Light? It’s the new-ish album by Brooklyn’s TV on the Radio and it’s so blindingly brilliant that if a weak-eyed, sensitive-eared indie kid such as yourself isn’t very, very, very careful (i.e. UV-shield sunglasses and silicone), he or she could end…

Five Best Labor Day 2011 Dance Parties in Miami

UPDATE: The Electric Pickle has been closed for Labor Day weekend by the Fire Department. All parties, including James Holden, Guy Gerber and Reboot to Cafeina. Miami takes three-day weekends to the extreme. But it’s Labor Day! Why wouldn’t we? The union workers of the 19th Century went through treacherous strikes…

Bruise Cruise 2012 Adds Fucked Up, Vivian Girls, The Togas, and Others

The awesome promise of sea-faring adventure with Thee Oh Sees, Quintron and Miss Pussycat, DJ Jonathan Toubin, the Soft Pack, the Dirtbombs, and Neil Hamburger should’ve been enough for you to grab your sunglasses, stuff your hipster junk into a banana hammock (or perhaps a palm tree-print bathing suit), and…

Twelve Songs About Blowjobs! (NSFW)

​You know times are strange when an NME headline reads: “Stephen Malkmus Asks for Help with ‘Blowjob.'” It’s not like Pavement’s former singer actually wanted help receiving fellatio. But rather, he was asking for a suggestion to replace the word “blowjob” on his and the Jicks’ single “Senator.” The winner…