Conquer the Mic: Freestyle Battle at Green Room September 19
Conquer the Mic: Freestyle Battle at Green Room September 19
Conquer the Mic: Freestyle Battle at Green Room September 19
County Grind Live, With Boils and Goyles, the Cost, and Jellyfish Brothers, at Green Room September 15
French Horn Rebellion at Grand Central September 14
Reel and Restless Fest at Churchill’s Pub September 15
See also “Kreayshawn Talks Debut Album, Smokin’ Weed and Keepin’ It Craccin’ With Snoop Dogg.” Calling all sexy, bad bitches to the dance floor … It’s time to twerk it. Oakland’s dirtiest designer hater, Kreayshawn, is coming back to Miami to tear up the stage at LIV on Wednesday, November…
See also “OFF! and Negative Approach Hitting the Pit at Grand Central Miami on September 26.” Keith Morris has not a single fuck to give. He was the original vocalist for Black Flag. The immortal scream on the Nervous Breakdown EP belonged to him. And then after becoming the first…
See also “Lady Gaga Announces Born This Way Ball Tour” — plus “Gaga Photo Book by Terry Richardson: Perfect Gift for Gay Hipster Nephews.” Every time a pop star shaves her head, a famous photographer’s mother dies. Alright, not really. But in the case of Lady Gaga and Terry Richardson,…
NOTE PillowTalk and a number of other shows have been moved from the Electric Pickle to Villa 221, because of a temporary club closure. Electronic dance music nerds love to label their uhntz-uhntz ad nauseam: tech-house, deep house, electro-house, disco-house, micro-house, and on and on. But San Francisco production threesome…
See also “Sisqo and Dru Hill Joining Kelly Price for Forever R&B Concert in Miami” When Sisqo plays the BankUnited Center on September 22, he’s likely to draw a crowd larger than the fewer-than-400 who showed up to see his show in Uganda last month. By bringing Dru Hill along…
See also “Avril Lavigne & Nickelback, Diarrhea-Flavored Mouthwash, Four Other Gross Marriages.” OK, this Avril Lavigne and Chad Kroeger engagement thing has gone too far. At first, it seemed fun. Or at least, an efficient way for a vengeful Old Testament god to smite them both with a single bolt…
Electric Pickle has just announced that it will be closed for at least the next two weeks. The reason given in the official statement released by the venue is “to undergo official renovations for the upcoming season.” But what about all those scheduled events? Not to worry. They will go…
When you really love someone, you tattoo their face on your neck to prove it. But when you’ve been in the news for beating up your beloved and everyone judges you for being a dick, then you get a tat that sort of looks like them and deny the resemblance…
Old-time samba and bossa nova might come to mind when thinking of Brazil. But it’s also the country that spawned one of electronic music’s most forward-thinking artists. Since the late ’90s, Rio de Janeiro-born composer, producer, and sonic mad scientist Amon Tobin has honed his own ever-evolving brand of electronica…
He’s synonymous with women’s underpants, bleached blonde hair, and early 2000s strip club soundtracks. But before Sisqó went solo and opened up about his thong fetish, he was a founding member of Dru Hill. While many feared that “Thong Song” would ultimately crush the possibility of a Dru Hill reunion,…
See also “Rihanna Announces Diamonds 2013 World Tour, Coming to South Florida in April.” Rihanna’s under-boob made a surprise appearance on Twitter last night, all in honor of Dolly, the singer’s late grandmother. Covering her breasts with an arm, Rihanna tweeted a picture of her latest tattoo, an upper ribcage…
See also “Today Is the Day’s Steve Austin on Living in the F#$%ed-Up South and Being 100-Percent Real.” Today Is the Day With Maruta, Shitstorm, Orbweaver, Ironside, Cardiel Churchill’s Pub, Miami Saturday, September 8 Better Than: Not seeing Today Is the Day because South Florida is long and faraway from…
Editor’s note: Country Time is a new biweekly column for our sister music blog in Seattle, celebrating that city’s favorite musical genre: mainstream country. With the nation’s major-party political conventions drawing to a close recently with a rousing reelection appeal from the nation’s first black president, it seems fitting to…
Some people felt a little underwhelmed when we here at Crossfade revealed that Kanye West, The Offspring, Keane, Cocoon Heroes, Lou Reed, Erick Morillo, and Bob Sinclar had been tapped to perform at the first-ever UR1 Festival at Bayfront Park during Art Basel Miami Beach week. Well, another nine names…
See also “MTV Video Music Awards 2012’s Big Winners and Even Bigger Losers” — plus “MTV VMAs 2012: Seven Things That Sucked and Seven Things That Didn’t Totally Suck.” The red carpet is where fashion lives, and the MTV Video Music Awards are where people let their freak flags fly…
Rihanna is a boss chick. She makes $53 million a year. She smokes pot with mom to celebrate Mother’s Day. She openly professes her “looove” for Brazilian smut on PornHub. She makes it rain on skrippers like Jay-Z before Bey. And she even shares skinny-dipping pics with her 60,197,117 Facebook…
See also “Fashion Freakouts at the MTV VMAs 2012” — plus “MTV Video Music Awards 2012’s Big Winners and Even Bigger Losers.” Last night, America’s pop culture elite came together in Los Angeles to celebrate almost 30 years of Moonmen. It was the 28th annual MTV Video Music Awards, and…
See also “Miley Cyrus to Tyler The Creator: ‘My Barber Couldn’t Even Come Close to the F#$% Job That Is Your Face.'” Miley Cyrus isn’t even old enough to drink. But the former Disney star isn’t letting that stop her from singing about wine. Yesterday, the 19-year-old singer dropped a…