Latest Stories

• 
  Desiree Bannister and Shenzi are Conquering the Miami Music Scene

  September 14 at 9:50 a.m.

  Desiree Bannister always knew she was destined to sing. "Music has always been a given for me," she says. "My mom has always said I sang before I talked. She used to sing to me, and I would mumble back to her. It's always been a part of me, like breathing."

• 
  How Las Rosas Became Miami's New Beacon for Live, Local Music

  September 13 at 9:58 a.m.

  Grand Central, Tobacco Road, Bardot, the Stage, Vagabond, Bar Black — the list of Miami music spaces lost too soon is long. Now, on an unassuming corner in Allapattah just west of I-95, a low, flat rectangle of a building holds Las Rosas, one of the city’s newest platforms for live music. Its success has largely been the result of a group of passionate old-timers hustling to keep their dreams for the city alive.

• 
  Modernage Releases Anthony Bourdain Tribute Song, "End of the Road"

  September 13 at 8:39 a.m.

  Anthony Bourdain was no stranger to the Magic City's grittier corners. Aside from being a writer, eater, storyteller, traveler, TV host, and chef, he was also a rock 'n' roll lover through and through. Bourdain enjoyed a cheap, cold beer from South Beach's Mac's Club Deuce, one of his favorite dive bars, just like the rest of us...

• 
  Ten Legendary Shows at Churchill's Pub, From Marilyn Manson to Dave Daniels' Farewell

  August 30 at 9:18 a.m.

  September 2 through 9, Churchill's Pub, Little Haiti's legendary live-music mecca, will celebrate 39 years of business. Some performances have been weird, some beautiful, and some beautifully weird. To celebrate this odd anniversary, we list the most Churchill's-esque shows you might have missed.

• 
  Depression Saved Miami Rapper Bzzy's Life

  August 29 at 10:16 a.m.

  Bzzy talks depression and suicidal thoughts in latest project, Before I Jump.

• 
  Night Young Brings Left-Field Electronic Music to the City Beautiful

  August 21 at 10:03 a.m.

  Coral Gables isn’t known for its underground electronic music scene, but now the City Beautiful is home to Night Young, one of the newest electronic record labels in South Florida.