Johnny Dread at Tobacco Road March 30
Johnny Dread at Tobacco Road March 30
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Showing 11045 - 11066 of 26082Peanut Butter Wolf at Bardot March 29
Peanut Butter Wolf at Bardot March 29
Mike Dece’s 1996 Album Release Party at Sweat Records March 30
Mike Dece’s 1996 Album Release Party at Sweat Records March 30
I Am the Avalanche at Speakeasy Lounge March 31
I Am the Avalanche at Speakeasy Lounge March 31
The Roots at the Adrienne Arsht Center March 31
The Roots at the Adrienne Arsht Center March 31
Astrea Corporation at Dada March 31
Astrea Corporation at Dada March 31
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Eyehategod at Churchill’s Pub March 31
Eyehategod at Churchill’s Pub in Miami March 31
Peanut Butter Wolf on Making Music: “Don’t Do It for the Fame, Do It for Yourself”
People often bitch about how commercial and superficial hip-hop has become over the last couple decades. Yeah, most rap might be cookie-cutter beats and vapid rhymes about Gucci and Crystal. But some artists haven’t lost sight of its underground ethos. Case in point: Los Angeles-based DJ, producer, and Stones Throw…
Sweatstock 2012 Announces Complete 27-Act Lineup
Wanna perspire till you pass out? Try squeezing into a rubber suit, guzzling 32 ounces of java, and running some treadmill in the sauna. Or … Test the limits of dehydration and heat exhaustion at the 2012 edition of Sweatstock. Just a couple of weeks ago, this annual indie music…
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Pitbull’s Men in Black III Theme: Has Dat Lil Chico Ditched Calle Ocho and Gone Hollywood?
From the Los Angeles set of his “Back in Time” video shoot, Pitbull drops a big-screen bomb. Having already conquered the international pop charts with hits like “Rain Over Me” and “Give Me Everything,” Miami rapper and last week’s subject of VH1’s Behind the Music, Pitbull tells MTV News that…
WMC and MMW 2012 Pool Party Recap: Uhntz-Uhntz, Intoxicants, and Sexy People Hooking Up
The air was thick with love (or at least lust) at Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week’s pool parties. Apparently, scantily-clad people deep into intoxicating substances tend to attract each other like horny human magnets. Nowhere else on Earth is there such a shit-ton of popular music, spectacular pools,…
Sweat Records’ Customer Loyalty Card Contest
After enduring hordes of beat freaks who plundered its dollar bins, Sweat Records continues to live up to its namesake, working hard to keep the party going through the rest of the month and well through April. Little Haiti’s favorite indie music store, vegan coffee shop, and all-ages event space…
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Questlove and The Roots Announce Official Miami Afterparty at Bardot on March 31
After Ultra Music Festival weekend (and the preceding, uh, seven days of Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week), we envision 90 percent of Crossfade’s readership to be curled under their bedsheets in the fetal position. Every now and then you get up to sip some kombucha, pack a bowl,…
Madonna’s Response to Deadmau5: “I Don’t Support Drug Use and I Never Have”
Appearing with electro-house meatball Avicii at Ultra Music Festival may be providing Madonna with a buzz boost on par with Betty White’s reinvention as a party-rockin’ hornball grams. First, the entire world seemed to shit its collective pants at the mere sight of Lady MDNA onstage at Ultra. We even…
Steve Aoki Throws a Birthday Cake on the Crowd at Ultra Music Festival 2012
Confetti, smoke machines, champagne, birthday cakes, an inflatable raft, and crowd surfing. It isn’t surprising to find all this stuff at one of Steve Aoki’s performances. He’s known for hyping the crowd up with his crazy stunts. But Aoki dialed it up to 11 for his set at Ultra Music…
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The Seven Ravers You Meet at Ultra Music Festival
Woah, wait a minute. What happened this weekend? We thought we were in Miami. But as soon as we crossed over Biscayne Boulevard we found ourselves in the middle of EDM insanity. We were surrounded by thousands of colorful, crazy-eyed people-creatures. Some of them had furry ears and tails, some…
Deadmau5’s WMC 2012 Closing Party at Amnesia Miami: Rats, Bangers, No Madonna
There’s house concerts. Then there’s Deadmau5. As one of the closing events to the week-long spectacle known as Winter Music Confererence and Miami Music Week, tickets at the door for Deadmau5’s gig ran $150. But that didn’t stop thousands of house music junkies from packing Amnesia Miami’s dancefloor and VIP…
Most Swedish, House, and Mafia Things About Masquerade Motel Miami 2012
Check out Crossfade’s 76-photo recap from day one of Swedish House Mafia’s Masquerade Motel Miami 2012. Relocating from last year’s tent on the beach, Swedish House Mafia’s Masquerade Motel enjoyed two very successful nights at Dowtown Miami’s recently completed Grand Central Park. Opening for SHM on both nights were Calvn…
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Ultra 2012 Says David Guetta “Means More to EDM Than Anyone in the United States”
Ultra Music Festival’s MC introduced David Guetta as “the man that means more to electric dance music than anyone in the United States.” Hmm, of all time? Definitely not. At the moment? You could make a strong argument for that. Is he the DJ currently making the most money off…
Magnetic Man at Ultra Music Festival 2012: A 15-Photo Recap
Magnetic Man is a collabo between three dubstep dudes from the UK — DJs Benga, Skream, and Artwork — who met at a record store in the ’90s and have been raging ever since. They’re all big-name DJs and producers in their own right. As Magnetic Man, though, Benga, Skream,…
M83 on Ruined Ultra Music Festival 2012 Performance: “Our Deepest Apologies”
Read Crossfade’s recap of M83’s two-song set at Ultra 2012. Ultra Music Festival is over. But we’re still wondering about one thing: Will M83 be returning to Miami to make up for a ridiculously shortened Ultra set marred by technical difficulties? Well, in a contrite statement that we just received…
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Afrobeta at Ultra Music Festival 2012: A 15-Photo Recap
We missed Afrobeta’s opening-night set at Ultra Music Festival. But the Miami duo also played an action-packed closeout to Ultra on Sunday. And we caught it all on camera. The party animals were out in full force and the band’s Cuci Amador and Tony Smurphio were in strong shape. They…