He’s known as Mr. 305, Mr. Worldwide, and Dat Lil Chico … But a diva, he is not. However, Pitbull is teaming up with VH1 Divas to help raise money for the network’s Save the Music Foundation, as well as pay tribute to two of music’s biggest deceased divas, Whitney…
Sure, we like to pretend the week of Art Basel Miami Beach (AKA Miami Art Week) is all about the glorified flea market happening either side of the causeway. But you just want to party. You can’t afford to pay $10,000 for a bike covered in Saran Wrap and called…
Don’t let Skrillex near your old NES games. He’ll fuck them shits up. That’s the take-away message of Skrillex Quest, a new glitched-out collaboration between the dubstep dynamo and browser-adventure king John Oda. Based on the original gold-plated Legend of Zelda, the simple RPG features about 30 minutes to an…
Music is where the money is. Well, not if you’re some struggling indie band or sorry wannabe DJ in some pitiful college town. But according to Forbes, 2012 saw some big-money winners in hip-hop, country, pop, and rock. A lot of classic icons made big comebacks with massive tours, and…
Of Montreal Presented by Mute Miami The Stage Miami Wednesday, November 29, 2012 Better Than: A 3D Muppet Babies musical remixed by Diplo and Wavy Gravy. Of Montreal is one of the most photogenic bands around today. The wild color schemes and patterns empolyed as a visual supplement to their…
Pharrell wants to move. But he’s got to sell his massive panty-dropper in Brickell before he can skate on out of here. It’s a rather dope crib with all the stylish touches that you’d expect from a music mogul with one name. Complete with luscious vistas, high-rise perspectives, chic modern…
He’s considered one of the most prominent creative forces behind independent, D.I.Y filmmaking, and an inspiration to aspiring filmmakers everywhere. But Robert Rodriguez also plays a mean “Malagueña Salerosa.” “For years, I wanted to record it,” Rodriguez said before performing his version of the Mexican folk song with his band,…
C’mon Miami! Don’t trip now. You’ve been putting in your time, and the weekend is just around the corner. Shit, it’s kind of already here. It may not be Friday. But we get the party started early on South Beach. And if you just can’t wait another night to let…
On August 11, Miami rock and experimental music mainstay Dan Hosker passed away due to injuries he sustained during a terrible car accident. Hosker left behind a prodigious discography and performance legacy that stretched from grungy pop-punk to bludgeoning noise music and ol’ timey swamp country. There was seemingly not…
Rick Ross’s MMG Tour at Fillmore Miami Beach December 5
Lee Fields and the Expressions at the Stage December 1
Hated for Trying’s Punk Comp “Cadence to Valor” Honors Local Fallen Soldier
Everclear at Culture Room November 29
Beatdown 2012 at BB&T Center November 30
Wiz Khalifa at BankUnited Center December 1
Scott Weiland at Ricochet Lounge December 2
DJ Laz Conquered Disability, Tragedy, and Miami’s Airwaves; Now He’s Aiming Higher
Wanna “Feel the Rush”? Well, all you gotta do is party like a reality TV star. And luckily, according to an all-caps press release from South Beach megaclub Mansion, “REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI FAN FAVORITE, ADRIANA DE MOURA, [IS] DUE TO DAZZLE THE CROWD WITH THE FIRST LIVE PERFORMANCE OF…
Croatia. It’s not the first place that comes to mind when you think European vacation, but it does offer beautiful Mediterranean beaches and old-world romance. Oh, and it’s the exclusive home of Ultra Europe for the next five years. Yes, the “largest party on planet Earth” is nesting on the…
“Pink” may be Steven Tyler’s “fav-o-rite co-lor, but the jury’s still out on whether he’s down with brown (skin). Current American Idol judge Nicki Minaj thinks that the former Idol judge and Aerosmith frontman is a racist for assuming that she’d send Bob Dylan “to the cornfield” if he were…
Who’s the motherfuckin’ Bawse? To Crossfade, it’s always been Rick Ross (government name William Leonard Roberts II), the 300-pound football-lineman-turned-corrections-officer-turned-street-rapper-turned-Maybach-mogul. He taught us to play 4-3 formation. He always emphasized the importance of hustlin’, even while earning $22,913.54 per year from the Florida Department of Corrections. And he showed us…
Drug smokin’, Lower East Side squattin’, dumpster divin’ crust-metal pop-punk crew Leftover Crack is a band that’s mastered the art of branding. For 14 years, these dudes have made themselves synonymous with unwashed, disgruntled vagabond youth culture, playing left-field ska-punk laced with death metal and infinite allusions to hardcore. They’ve…
