Although his name may not be entirely familiar, his music surely is. Max Richter is an award-winning composer whose work includes scores for the films Arrival and Jiro Dreams of Sushi and shows such as Black Mirror, The Leftovers, and Taboo. In addition to his Hollywood gigs, Richter collaborated with…
Alice Coltrane was a mother, a wife, and a jazz musician whose passion evolved with her spirituality. After the pain of losing her husband, the immortal sax player John Coltrane, to cancer in 1967, she adopted the name Turiyasangitananda and became the leader — swamini — of the Sai Anantam Ashram, which she founded…
Lola Marsh, Ween, Nora En Pure, and more of the best concerts in Miami October 8 through 14.
Iration is a reggae, dub, and rock band formed in Central California that has been playing the stages of festivals like Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, and Hangouts for the past 14 years. Just last week, the six bandmates embarked on a national spotlight adventure, the Press Play Fall 2018 Tour, where they perform songs off their self-titled sixth album, Iration.
Can you believe it’s the 20th anniversary of the release of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Ms. Lauryn Hill’s seminal Grammy-winning solo album? Two decades after Hill sang to a generation of young women about ruling their own destiny, the lessons and messages contained in her masterpiece land just as hard, inspiring thousands of fans to buy tickets to her anniversary tour, which is set to stop in Miami Monday, October 15. And if you’ve been paying attention to the news, it’s not hard to see why.
Prince’s music is back on the road, but don’t call it a revival. “We’re not trying to replicate or impersonate him,” TCG Entertainment CEO and president Stephen Cook says. “We’re trying to celebrate his music and create something that honors him.” Cook has been traveling the country to promote his…
Frontman Spiller and his bandmates aren’t trying to cash in on Top 40 trends; rather, they’re making strikingly untrendy music that’s rooted almost entirely in stuff that happened 40-plus years ago.
It’s almost impossible not to fall in love with Lola Marsh. With lush sounds and captivating vocals, the Israeli pop-rock duo creates an enchanting and fantasy-like ambiance that has catapulted the band into the indie-music scene. Lead singer Yael Cohen and multi-instrumentalist Gil Landau are…
The Black Madonna, Kali Uchis, Hinds, and more of the best concerts in Miami October 1 through 7.
Perhaps everyone should look on the positive side of Ultra’s potential move: It could open a new era for the festival.
Accompanied by Honey Dijon, beloved DJ/producer the Black Madonna will share her faith in a more diverse, inclusive dance floor with Club Space Saturday, October 6.
Kali Uchis’ native tongue will always flow naturally in her music.
The Orlando indie-pop duo sounds crisper and cleaner, but it hasn’t lost the lo-fi, bedroom-project charm that has endeared Sales to so many.
Ultra Music Festival has just announced that tickets for its 2019 edition are on sale. The festival had limited sales earlier this year that gave fans an opportunity to buy tickets at the lowest price possible. However, beginning today, tickets will sell until they are gone or the date of the festival arrives — whichever comes first.
III Points, the festival that for the past half-decade has kicked off the season when music gets interesting in Miami, won’t take place next month. This past in May, promoters announced they would forgo the fall event for new dates in February. The change came after a multitude of obstacles hampered III Points in its first five years.
For a band that has never visited Miami, let alone performed in Florida, Hinds has more connections to the tropical town than its members realize.
Christina Aguilera, David Byrne, Father John Misty, and more of the best concerts in Miami September 24 through September 30.
People of Miami, put away your Drake merch. The much-anticipated performance by the superstar rapper today and tomorrow has been postponed. No, this is not a drill. Drake was supposed to appear at the American Airlines Arena in downtown Miami with Migos for concerts scheduled for tonight…
Musical influences are cyclical. There have been stages in rock history when everyone was trying to sing like Bob Dylan and other eras when everyone channeled their inner Lou Reed. But among the indie rockers who’ve pushed boundaries and topped the charts since the turn of the century, one has…
Earlier this month, the posthardcore innovators of Thrice released their tenth album, Palms. It is their first for Epitaph Records. Next Thursday, September 27, they’ll return to Fort Lauderdale’s Revolution Live. Thrice’s drummer, Riley Breckenridge, recently spoke with New Times about the bandmates’ two-decade career…
The swoon-worthy tween heartthrobs who once made up Britain’s One Direction in some ways define the word “millennial.” Five teenage boys grew into young men sitting on a gilded pop throne, their names forever associated with the group’s enormous success. Nowadays, more than two years after One Direction shook its…
In the hyperaccelerated and social media-fueled hellscape of 2018, it sometimes becomes difficult to recall what happened two years ago, much less two weeks ago. For instance, you probably don’t remember that before singer-songwriter Josh Tillman — better known as the acerbic Father John Misty…
