Bars and Clubs Open on Thanksgiving 2015 in Miami

Thanksgiving is all about family, which is why it’s both the best and worst holiday we have. It’s so very important to spend time with your family, really. But there’s spending time with your family, and then there’s being forced to spend time with your family. One is good and…

Melissa Etheridge on Cancer, Songwriting, and the Magic of Marijuana

February, 13, 2005, at the Staples Center in sunny Los Angeles. There she was: 45-years-old and bald as a lightbulb. Chemo therapy had taken her hair but, it seemed, not much else. The 47th Annual Grammy Awards was perhaps the defining moment of Melissa Etheridge’s career. After being diagnosed with…

Meet Icon Miami, the New Nightlife Concept Replacing Mansion

Back in August, news broke that longtime Miami Beach nightlife staple, Mansion, was shutting its doors. At 11 years of age, the venue was considered elderly by nightclub standards. The news caught some off guard. Others, not so much. Longevity is rare in Miami nightlife. Space’s 15 years of operation…

Win Two Tickets to See Phil Collins at the Fillmore Miami Beach

Lately something interesting has been happening in the world of Phil Collins. He’s finally getting some goddamn respect. See, for years it’s been easy to take jabs at Mr. Collins. Why, exactly? Who knows. It was a weird mob mentality sort of thing that seemed to spread throughout the internet…

Woman Goes Overboard During Mad Decent Boat Party

Days after video showed a man falling overboard on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas, a search is on for another cruise passenger who went overboard during the EDM cruise Mad Decent Boat Party.  Yesterday, Mad Decent issued the following statement: Thursday, November 12 during the chartered cruise on Norwegian Pearl,…

The Cure Is Coming to Bayfront Park; Presale Tickets Available Friday

After the U.K. punk revolution, we needed a break. Because when the anarchy ended and the dust settled, the world realized something: we were sad. That’s when the Cure came along. The four-piece schoolmates from Crawley, West Sussex, England, tapped into a long-neglected nerve in music fans across the globe…

The Ten Saddest Moments in Miami Music History

In life, there are ups and downs. So when we posted a list of the 15 greatest moments in Miami music history back in September, it got us thinking about the darker times. And Miami has seen plenty of those. Not to imply that any one death is somehow sadder…

Police Reportedly Seize Items From Lil Wayne’s Art Collection in Raid

Yesterday, Miami-Dade police broke into Lil Wayne’s Miami Beach mansion after a judge granted a “break order,” which basically allowed officers to enter the rapper’s house with force if necessary. The reason for the order: Wayne owed $2 million to a company — the Miami-based Signature Group — for a…

Police Raid Lil Wayne’s Miami Beach Mansion

Miami-Dade Police officers busted down the doors of Lil’ Wayne’s La Gorce Island mansion this afternoon, and then rolled out dollies loaded with the rappers possessions. The mass repo operation was ordered by a county judge on Friday, court records show — all because Wayne wasn’t paying the bills on…

Rick Ross Channels His Inner Adele on “Hello” Remix

Let’s check in with Rick Ross, shall we? It’s been an interesting year. His legal trouble, including assault and kidnapping charges, were perhaps his biggest headlines of the 2015, and it remains to be seen how the drama will end for the Carol City native. He’s currently walking free on…

Miami’s 2015 Halloween Party Guide

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, which means Miami will be crawling with more costumed freaks than it has seen in years. There’s a whole lot of party options on the table already, and to help you make a choice, we’re compiling a list of every single Halloween party…

I Took My Boss’ Daughter to a Taylor Swift Concert

There are some things that I, as a 25-year-old male, can never fully understand. A few examples: childbirth, the Disney channel, Forever 21, bangs, a world where John Travolta isn’t creepy, sexy vampires, and, among many other things, Taylor Swift. I’m not saying Taylor Swift has no appeal to men…