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The Weekend in Live Music, September 5 - 7

Fri Sep 5, 9:30 AM

Friday, September 5: *That retro-fried garage rock stuff that's going strong in the rest of the country doesn't often seep down here, so catch a little of while you can tonight, when the Seattle foursome the Boss Martians hit Churchill's.... More >>

Modernage's Music Video for "7/9/12"

Fri Sep 5, 8:00 AM

Local indie rock band Modernage has just released a new music video for their new song "7/9/12" off of their soon-to-be-released EP Sirhan Sirhan. The song is classic Modernage punched up with an electronic beat. It reminds us a... More >>

Of Montreal Coming to Revolution December 6

Fri Sep 5, 8:00 AM

Time to have bizarre celebrations, because Athens, Georgia, band Of Montreal is returning to South Florida December 6. The psychedelic indie rock outfit will be gracing the stage at Revolution (200 W Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale) as part of... More >>

How to Get Into Any Club, According to Some Aussies on YouTube

Thu Sep 4, 2:28 PM

Just saw that this was one of the featured videos on YouTube... Watch as an enterprising fellow dons an electro-chic allover-print hoodie (hood up, of course), a hair of headphones around his neck, and a prop record bag, and bullshits... More >>

Features

  • Luther Campbell Talks 2 Live Crew, Rick Ross, and His New VH1 Reality Series
    He wants to set the record straight.
    Thursday, September 04
    Luther Campbell is a serious businessman. "Everyone in Miami who does rap music has worked for me in one way or another," the former 2 Live Crew... More >>
  • Bendy Pastorius Group Plays Van Dyke Café
    Exploratory jazz band finds a deeper groove.
    Thursday, September 04
    Fusion. Within music, it's practically a dirty word. Though the term is intended to suggest the magic of endless possibilities, it has an... More >>
  • Head Spins: Keen One
    The Buck starts here.
    Thursday, September 04
    If you've ever considered yourself a South Beach local, at one time or another you've been to Buck 15. Hell, you were probably there last night,... More >>
  • Coming up Rosy
    A Brazilian chanteuse holds court in South Beach.
    Thursday, September 04
    Although she has a degree in literature from a university in her native Rio de Janeiro, local singer-songwriter Rose Max always had music in her... More >>
  • Local Motion
    We check out more Miami music.
    Thursday, September 04
    Pool Party 25 Pool Party Sensational Hits (self-released) www.myspace.com/poolparty The best way to describe the legendary Pool Party is by... More >>
  • Marc Anthony and Alejandro Fernandez
    Thursday, September 04
    Last year, Marc Anthony received mixed reviews for his portrayal of salsa pioneer Héctor Lavoe in the big-budget biopic El Cantante. But... More >>
  • Mad Martigan and the Furious Dudes
    Thursday, September 04
    Real-deal rock-and-fucking-roll returns to usually buttoned-up South Miami this weekend, thanks to a new direction of musical programming at... More >>
  • Torche
    Thursday, September 04
    It's been a banner year for half-Miami/half-Atlanta-based (wahhh!) quartet Torche. The release of the band's second full-length album,... More >>
  • Pablo Ceballos
    Thursday, September 04
    Pablo Ceballos, hailing from Madrid, is most often spotted controlling dance floors alongside DJ Chus (a.k.a. Jesus Lopez Esteban). Their... More >>
  • Buika
    Thursday, September 04
    A completely naked Concha Buika appears on the cover of Niña de Fuego, the singer's latest album for Warner Latina. It's clear that this... More >>
  • Nine Inch Nails
    The Slip (nin.com)
    Thursday, September 04
    A mere two months after unexpectedly unleashing the murky instrumental collection Ghosts I-IV, Nine Inch Nails mastermind Trent Reznor one-ups... More >>
  • CSS
    Donkey (Sub Pop)
    Thursday, September 04
    Your mouth is stuck to a thousand fags," the CSS member known as Lovefoxxx cheerfully raps at the end of the song called "Jager Yoga." And Donkey... More >>
  • Syclops
    I've Got My Eye on You (DFA)
    Thursday, September 04
    Whether you believe (or care) that Maurice Fulton, a house producer known more for his techno-tinged outré-disco than the whoop-whoop of... More >>
  • Vordul Mega
    Megagraphitti (Backwoodz Studioz)
    Thursday, September 04
    Megagraphitti should help Vordul Mega overcome the stigma of being "the guy in Cannibal Ox who's not Vast Aire." Cannibal Ox is known for its... More >>
  • My Morning Jacket Might Be the Best Live Band Ever
    Check these guys out at The Fillmore.
    Thursday, August 28
    I'm not sure of the exact moment when My Morning Jacket became the best live band in the world, but I'll never forget the instant I realized it.... More >>
  • Peasants with Feathers Comes to Roost at PS14
    Thursday, August 28
    The first time I saw Armando Santelices, the noisy experimental sound artist known as Peasants with Feathers, he was almost invisible under a... More >>
  • Head Spins: DJ Shannon Is Miami's DJ Queenpin
    Thursday, August 28
    It doesn't matter where you come from or where you're headed — if you make the inner-city scene Saturday night, you make Back Door Bamby at... More >>
  • The Worst Jobs in Rock and Roll
    Thursday, August 28
    Labor Day is once again upon us, so we thought we'd pay tribute to America's celebration of the working man by recognizing the worst jobs in... More >>
  • Handicapping the Last MoCA Battle of the Bands
    Thursday, August 28
    As the summer draws to a close, so too does the Museum of Contemporary Art's exhibition "Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since... More >>
  • Geordano Henriquez
    Thursday, August 28
    Geordano Henriquez lately has been a radio darling around the nation thanks to "Besos," the upbeat slice of garage pop he wrote for his solo... More >>

Slideshows >

National

Music from Coast to Coast

Broward - Palm Beach

The Gentleman Classicist

Chris Isaak keeps his croon intact
It's been almost 25 years since Chris Isaak slipped his debut album, Silvertone, on to the pop... More >>

Dallas

Dirty Talk

Twenty years later, the godfathers of grunge in Mudhoney still remember their roots
You'd think that, after 20 years of hearing his band described as the quintessential grunge... More >>

Denver

Next to Ryan Adams or Jason Molina, Centro-Matic frontman Will Johnson is as prolific a songwriter as they come.

Texas in June is great. There's a certain romance to it. By August, though, the romance is... More >>

Houston

Houston's Nigerian-Born Battle-Rapper Godwon

Balls and His Word
Competition drives hip-hop culture. Whether it be reputation, jewelry, cars or whatever, it... More >>

Kansas City

D-Locc da Chop remembers coming up on the East side and envisions taking over the KC hip-hop crown

"Text Message," by D-Locc da Chop, from King Me (Van Brunt Entertainment): The core acts from... More >>

Phoenix

Where Counting Crows’ August and Everything After was a touchstone, Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings is only another tear in the bucket

I spent the winter of 1994 through the summer of 1995 soaking myself in the Counting Crows... More >>

San Francisco

Mexican bribes and high gas prices: The May Fire's tour diary

After hearing repeated newscasts about the ways high gas prices are affecting four-wheeled... More >>

St. Louis

Two writers debate the pros and cons of indie-rock/Afropop sensations Vampire Weekend, who are making their St. Louis debut on September 10

The pace of the blog-driven indie-rock world has reached a point where sometimes a backlash... More >>

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