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When it comes to cranking out the hot, sweaty, swamp-rock jams of New Orleans, few groups can do it like the Radiators. They've been playing together for 30 years now, and most...
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For the past three years, concert promoter Sammy Zuniga has fought to find a home for hippie-music culture in Lake Worth. The friendly, longtime concert producer and...
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Perhaps no other group in rap's history defined the early '90s golden-era-style of hip-hop better than A Tribe Called Quest. The group put out two of the most influential rap...
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These are turbulent times in America. Between the current economic crisis and the endless wars abroad, it's surprising that more local musicians aren't speaking out against it...
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This South Florida soul and funk quintet has existed only for a little over a year, but it's already created a serious demand for itself on dance floors across the tricounty...
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Here in the North Caribbean, AKA South Florida, a bunch of bands claim to capture the Afro-Latino demographic perfectly in their music. Plenty try, but few accurately succeed...
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If you were wondering how much longer the blues will be around, you could have gotten some strong clues about its future by attending the Second Annual South Florida...
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Watching reggae's newest female star, Queen Ifrica, liven up a crowd sends a jolt through the body and spirit. During a recent stage show two weeks ago in Nassau, Bahamas,...
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Within Miami's Latin music scene is an endless number of bands delving into all sorts of homegrown genres, from salsa and merengue to bachata and Cuban son. But when it comes...
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The neighborhood of Carol City is known for producing strong musical talent. Rick Ross and Flo Rida are from there, as are JT Money, Poison Clan, and mega-producer Bigg D. But...
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Florida's hip-hop notoriety is going from hot to scalding with the release of
Jacksonville-based DJ Bigga Rankin's latest mixtape, From Dade to Duval. It's a part of Rankin's...
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Gospel music often pigeonholes itself as a genre only to be enjoyed by Christians. But two artists are having success making sure secular ears hear their songs, and...
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Gospel music often is often pigeonholed as a genre to be enjoyed only by Christians. But two artists are having success making sure secular ears hear their songs, and they're...
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It was three weeks ago when I first heard rumblings that Barack Obama was being labeled a terrorist supporter. John McCain and his fellow conservatives were giving him that...
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Halloween is one of Elijah Rentas' favorite holidays. The inside of his two-bedroom Margate apartment is lined with skulls and crossbones and looks ready for trick-or-treaters...
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“We Do This” by Toro
Just a week ago, I wrote my first cover story in six months on the current urban phenomenon of rappers taking their music to strip clubs to...
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Tina Turner's roller-coaster life is always filled with ups and downs. She's been to the R&B mountaintop with megahits like "Proud Mary" and "What's Love Got to Do With It,"...
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There's nothing uncommon about seeing a line of men drooling over cute girls at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. Anyone who's ever been there knows the place...
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During an era of rock 'n' roll in the 1970s that seemed dominated by men, it's fitting that a woman like Donna Jean would plant herself in the middle of the Grateful Dead and...
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"Drive Me Crazy" by Don Yute featuring Amerika
Six cops sit in patrol cars outside Diamonds Cabaret, a swank-meets-hood black strip club on the western, industrial edge of...
