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  DJ Shacia Päyne Adds a Dose of Girl Power to Kaya Fest

  April 17 at 8 a.m.

  For any 4/20 enthusiast, Kaya Fest is a must-do. Created in 2017 by Stephen Marley, the Grammy-winning reggae musician and son of Bob Marley, the event offers a combination of cannabis education and topnotch music performances. This year’s lineup includes Sean Paul, Busta Rhymes, and a special guest performance by Pitbull...

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  Omar Apollo Tunes Out the Haters on His New EP, Friends

  April 16 at 8 a.m.

  The 21-year-old singer-songwriter has recently been getting plenty of positive attention for his broken-hearted psych-folk songs.

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  Sweat Records Announces Move From Its Longtime Little Haiti Home

  April 9 at 9 a.m.

  In its 14 years of existence, Sweat Records has endured everything from hurricanes to break-ins. However, it's no match for Miami's latest disaster: gentrification, which is quickly sucking the city dry of any unique characteristics. According to Sweat cofounder Lauren "Lolo" Reskin, the landlord has given the record store until this...

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  Seminal Ska-Punk Band Less Than Jake: "The Cockroaches of the Music Industry"

  April 4 at 8 a.m.

  Though many of the ska-punk bands associated with skate/surf/punk subculture culture in the late 1990s and early 2000s have faded away, Less Than Jake is still here.

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  Hozier Plumbs the Depths of His Psyche for New Album Wasteland, Baby!

  March 7 at 9 a.m.

  All aspects of Hozier's performances suggest intense emotions, from his soaring and soulful voice to his finger-style acoustic guitar playing.

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  Sznpass Wants to Be the Netflix of Live Events

  March 6 at 8 a.m.

  Like many South Floridians, Matthew Redler found there were more local events he wanted to attend than he could afford. "I was priced out of exploring all the sports and music events Miami had to offer," the Plantation native and University of Florida student says. Out of that disappointment sprang his eureka moment...