Despite the name, Brooklyn band The Hundred in the Hands isn’t a great, big, sprawling indie-pop orchestra. It’s just two people — singer-keyboardist Eleanore Everdell and guitarist Jason Friedman — and a whole arsenal of sequencers, pedals, and assorted black boxes. In September 2010, this duo dropped its debut self-titled…
Junip and Helado Negro Bardot June 15, 2011 Better Than: A Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger. Roberto Carlos Lange, a South Florida native, is Helado Negro. His parents were in the audience last night. And while groups of chatting women stood directly front of him, loudly talking about what we can assume was…
Ever since the days of the pirates, the Florida Keys have given humanity one of the finest geographies on Earth for getting fucked up, dancing, and running naked on the sand bar. For the next three days, you can do it all to a techno beat because the Summer Splash…
The Rising is upon us, and even zombies need a place to drink. It figures they’d drink liquor instead of water. Undead or not, if you need to knock back a few, Wynwood Kitchen & Bar has our vote for Best New Bar. You can head to the Best Rock…
Best of Miami: Bars & Music Readers’ Poll Winners
Curren$y at Grand Central June 16
Borgore at the Fillmore Miami Beach June 17
Killer Mike at PAX June 17
Alexis y Fido at La Covacha June 18
Chum Bucket Father’s Day at Churchill’s Pub June 19
Any bar with a rifle on the wall next to some kind of furry decapitated llama head wearing a Dolphins hat is fucking awesome in our book. But Seven Seas, the great Red Road dive has more to offer. Namely karaoke, which the joint does three nights a week. Here…
Disco is back in a major way. Hotly-tipped international labels like DFA, Running Back, and Permanent Vacation are championing that exuberant vintage four-on-the-floor funk sound as more and more EDM snobs dare to cut loose and get their Saturday Night Fever on.At the forefront of this disco revival is DJ-producer…
Have you ever seen a zombie shake some ass? Well, it happens more often than you’d think. And surprisingly, when they’re not humping each other silly in the club, the undead go all Wacko Jacko for the choreographed dance steps from “Thriller.” In this particular case, we’ve got a bunch…
In a shocking turn of events, a DJ has paired up with a rapper to drop a track that is completely different from all other house music — and we sincerely hope you understand sarcasm.Truth be told, Ian Carey’s “Last Night,” featuring Bobby Anthony and Snoop Dogg, isn’t bad. The…
If you’re hitting up Zo’s Summer Groove, y’all gonna get to discover a “Woman’s Worth,” chill with “My Boo,” and slip into an “Empire State of Mind” at Saturday night’s benefit dinner and gala. That’s right … Soul-pop diva, 14-time Grammy winner, and Swizz Beatz’s baby mama Alicia Keys was…
We bet Billy Graham wishes he had thought of it back in the day — leveraging his radio-preaching, television-evangelizing persona into an even more lucrative superstar empire by adding a dance number to his sermons. In 2011, though, we’ve got Marcos Witt belting out solos praising Jesus and his baby…
Yo, it’s the second night of the week, AKA Lapdance Tuesday, again. And as always, there’s gonna be booties and bottles popping at Cameo. But tonight, you get to bust a nut, knock back some stiff stuff, and blow those stacks of cash with Maybach Music Group homie Meek Mill…
Do you love U2 so much that you’ve been seized by sweaty nightmares of getting stuck outside Sun Life Stadium’s gates on the evening of June 29, ticketless and tearful? Well, Bono heard your midnight screams! Tomorrow morning at precisely 10 a.m., a last-minute block of general admission field tickets…
Few labels have had a greater impact on dance music in the new millennium than DFA Records, the beloved imprint of LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy. With acts like the Rapture, Hot Chip, Shit Robot, and Holy Ghost! on its all-star roster, DFA’s injected the international scene with a reinvigorating shot…
In anticipation of the upcoming Best of Miami issue hitting newsstands June 16, here is a sneak peek at one category and its winner.Best One-NighterThe Overthrow’s Basel CastleThe Castle41 NW 20th St.Miami 33137…
A few years ago, Jason Handelsman wrote: “The outskirts of Miami’s Overtown hood are becoming a gentrified version of the Sunset Strip in LA.” And now it’s actually happened. New Line Cinema is shooting the film adaptation of a hit Broadway musical called Rock Of Ages entirely in South Florida,…
In anticipation of the upcoming Best of Miami issue hitting newsstands June 16, here is a sneak peek at one category and its winner.Best New Electronica ArtistEntresolmyspace.com/entresol…
