The Five Best Acts at SunFest 2017

Coachella made headlines in that other sunny state, but South Florida is no slouch on the festival circuit. With the development of newer events such as Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival, III Points, and Rolling Loud and the evolution of mainstays such as Ultra, the original Miami megafest, South Florida offers a wide range of genres and artists at big gatherings.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Is Back With the Best Album in Years

The year is 2004. America is halfway through the long slog of the Bush era. The nation has been in Iraq for only a year, but it’s becoming increasingly apparent that WMDs will never be found. Still, America saves its shock and righteous indignation for an accidentally exposed nipple on the Super Bowl stage. Rock bands are still on TV and radio, and “American Idiot” is ranking pretty high on the TRL countdown. The iPhone is still years away from its launch.

Ariana Grande Is Not Your Sex Kitten

The transition from child starlet to mainstream pop diva can be rife with awkward and uncomfortable moments, as young stars become adults right in front of the world’s eyes. Every pop star who’s made the leap has put her own stamp on the big change. Christina Aguilera graduated from The…

Where Are the Women at Miami Music Week?

As Ultra Music Festival inches toward two full decades as the premier dance-music event in the nation, in 2017 the festival doesn’t have a single woman among its headliners and only a handful in the rest of the lineup. Though it would be nice for the events surrounding Miami Music…

The Ten Best Dive Bars in Miami

A rundown of the ten best dive bars in Miami: Churchill’s, Bougainvillea’s, Kill Your Idol, Grove Bay Grill, Sandbar, Taberna Las Rosas, Mac’s Club Deuce, Lost Weekend, Seven Seas, and Irish Times.