Ten Best Miami Bands of All Time
Ten Best Miami Bands of All Time
Ten Best Miami Bands of All Time
Today Is the Day at Churchill’s Pub September 8
Beacon at Bardot Miami September 8
Calvin Harris at LIV Nightclub September 7
Owl City at Revolution Live September 8
Crazy P Soundsystem at Electric Pickle September 8
Sir Michael Rocks at Green Room September 12
Pop that pussy. Rhythm is gonna get you. Shake that booty. Now mosh, pogo, and headbang. From 2 Live Crew, Miami Sound Machine, KC and the Sunshine Band to Harry Pussy, Load, and Charlie Pickett, we here at Crossfade have compiled Miami’s 50 best bands of all time. Just check…
There have been a few delays in announcing the lineup for the UR1 Festival, happening the weekend of Art Basel Miami Beach at Bayfront Park. But we here at Crossfade have finally received details about some of the acts slated to perform. Who else better to headline a music festival…
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ASAP Mob’s first official video is here, and they’re feeling hella zombified. The just more than 4-minute clip lends some dark visuals to the track “Bath Salt” featuring New York’s Flatbush ZOMBIES, so that’s like a big up to our own crazed, drug-fueled city of sin. It’s creepy and it’s…
We’ve all got our kinks. Some folks like fooling around in public and risking arrest in an effort to achieve the most intense orgasm ever. Others dabble with BDSM in private, maybe swing and swap partners. But Kanye West, he’s into watching his “perfect bitch” give another homie head. And…
Can you hear that throbbing beat? It’s just the sound of Crossfade finally reaching a poundingly hot Latin-pop climax after two weeks of counting down the raddest bassers, freestyle stars, rappers, punks, rockers, and noiseniks in our subtropical city’s music history. To loosely quote Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound…
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Cool hued lights and serene music made for a peaceful atmosphere at this weekend’s Guava Rugelach Festival. Ladino singer Susana Behar, flamenco guitarist Jose Luis Rodriguez, and dancer Niurca Marquez’s worldly fusion, exploring the roots of Spanish and Jewish music culture, left the crowd awestruck. Accompanists Ariadne Barbe-Villa on the…
President Obama has way more than 99 problems. But trying to cop a sick musical endorsement ain’t one. While Mitt Romney and the Republicans flooded Tampa with whatever the fuck a Welsh cake is and refused to give awesome people high fives, President Obama made a totally hip appearance at…
“This isn’t rock n’ roll,” the frontman yells into his mike, despite the young men standing behind him on the stage, fully equipped with guitar, bass, and drums. “This is hardcore.” Orange County Hardcore Scenester is a documentary exploring that crucial distinction between commercial rock and something more, specifically within…
Workers of the world, unite! And while you’re at it, would ya mind bringing along some tunes? You know the old saying: “Whistle while you work.” After the jump, check out Crossfade’s top ten songs about grindin’, hustlin’ and fighting for your right to be properly compensated…
“Honey, I’m just going to pop out to catch some stand-up comedy, live funk music, and spoken-word poetry.” “Are you sure you’re not going to the strip club again?” “Does that sound like the sort of thing that would happen in a strip club?” “So you’re not going to be…
The French horn doesn’t get enough love, man. It’s really a beautiful instrument. But it’s been all but forgotten in our modern uhntz-uhntz-ing age. And it almost never gets you laid in band class. Damn, trumpets get all the ass. Two brothers from Brooklyn learned this the hard way. They…