Video: Majesty’s Old-School Miami Flavor

It is no secret that I am completely giddy with the upcoming reunion show of the legendary Coke this coming Saturday. So in honor of the Miami bands that created and paved the way of the real Miami Sound, here’s a video clip from a jam earlier this year by…

Miami New Times Free iPhone App Available for Download

If you ever wanted to have the Miami New Times available at your fingertips at any time, your prayers have been answered. Now available as a free download, the New Times app for your iPhone or iPod Touch brings you everything you love about New Times on the go. Available…

Photo: Lady Gaga at Lollapalooza 2010

If you know me, you know how I feel about Lady Gaga and how she’s running the biggest pop scam since Milli Vanilli. But I can put aside my feelings aside for a moment to bring you a snapshot from this year’s Lollapalooza in Chicago courtesy of our sister paper,…

Top 10 Reasons to Head to Transit Lounge This Month

Let’s face it, everybody loves Top 10 lists. And everybody loves Transit Lounge, whether because of the ample beer selection, the reasonably priced drinks or their undying commitment to providing quality live shows. So, combining two things of extraordinary awesomeness into one, here’s something everybody is bound to love twice…

Kings of Leon to Release New Album on October 19

Kings of Leon is fresh off of a recent pigeon poop scandal in St. Louis that caused them to cancel their show. We say scandal because a lot of news outlets were outraged and fans confused when after just three songs, the band decided to stop playing because a few…

Blue Martini Kendall Now Open, Some Live Shows Scheduled

If you’ve been to any of the various Blue Martini bars throughout Florida (and elsewhere), then you know what to expect, more or less — a decently upscale, but still pretty democratic, neighborhood bar with the usual happy hours and ladies’ nights. The latest addition to the chain is a…

Breakbot Brings His Funky French Sound to Grand Central This Thursday

What is about the French doing modern ’70s funk better than their American counterparts? French DJ/producer Breakbot is one of countless examples, but he definitely stand out as one of the best as well.Signed to the quintessentially French electronic music label, Ed Banger, Breakbot breaks away from his peers by…

T.I. and Tiny’s Wedding: More Details; Ceremony Wasn’t At Star Island

Well, yesterday when we were busy spreading the gossip about rapper T.I.’s wedding to longtime girlfriend, singer/TV star Tiny, we were going off other supposed eyewitness reports. Turns out, everybody else was wrong, according to an anonymous tipster who was actually there.The Saturday ceremony (which followed Friday’s “official” courthouse wedding)…

Photo: Sasha Grey DJing at Louis, Before Her Happy Mondays Dance?

Think whatever you will about Sasha Grey’s acting/performance art/whatever, but music snobs everywhere lust after her even more thanks to her avowed awesome and obscure music taste. Take her stage name, after all — the “Sasha” part is reportedly cribbed from Sascha Konietzko, founder of industrial legends KMFDM.We doubt any…