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  Peter Murphy on His New Album Lion and the "Godfather of Goth" Label
  By Andrew Ensenat

  "No jaded shock star... A seeking searcher, a shifting shape, a spirit lifter." Those are the words of postpunk icon Peter Murphy, as crooned and howled on "I Am My Own Name," a seemingly... More >>

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  Psych-Metal Outfit Orbweaver Releases Magical Multicolored Vinyl EP
  By David Von Bader

  South Florida's troupe of fearlessly experimental extremists, Orbweaver released its debut extended player Strange Transmissions From the Neuralnomicon last year to a chorus of critical interest.... More >>

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  Zeds Dead Releases Somewhere Else EP Just in Time for Mad Decent Block Party
  By Kat Bein

  The life of a big-time dance-music producer seems easy enough. You travel the world, hang out with your buddies, meet adoring fans, and you make tons of money while doing it. But that's just the... More >>

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  Dave Matthews' Five Unlikeliest Musical Collaborations
  By David Rolland

  Short of the Grateful Dead and the Beatles, no musical act has a more loyal fan base than Dave Matthews Band. Since its founding 23 years ago in Virginia, DMB has packed venues large and small.... More >>

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  Kobra and the Lotus with Kiss and Def Leppard July 22
  By Steve Brennan

  "Nineteen years ago, I was watching Def Leppard with some friends up in Calgary, standing in the nose-bleeds; now I'm getting to support them on tour... This is surreal!" says Brittany Paige, AKA... More >>

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  CeeLo Green Is the Most Unifying Voice in Pop Music
  By David Rolland

  With so many platforms with which to access music, it's almost impossible for everyone to be humming the same new tune. No longer are radio DJs or MTV producers the guardians of the sounds we... More >>

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  Katy Perry and Juicy J: The Cutest Collabo in Pop?
  By Kat Bein

  Who would have known Katy Perry and Juicy J would make such a great pair? By now, we're all too familiar with their guilty-pleasure hit of the year. We think that just maybe, their... More >>

• Five Wildest Fourth of July Parties in Broward and Palm Beach Counties
  By Natalya Jones

  Fourth of July is a chronological bookmark in U.S. history, honoring the day this nation adopted the Declaration of Independence, making it special and not British. From a party standpoint, July... More >>

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  Legend in the Making: How Bob Marley Was Sold to the Suburbs
  By Chris Kornelis

  At the time of his death, in May 1981, Bob Marley was 36 years old, reggae's biggest star, and the father of at least 11 children. He was not, however, a big seller. For Dave Robinson, this... More >>

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  The Talent Farm and Revolution Live Join Forces on New Locals' Night
  By David Von Bader

  South Florida's local music community is still reeling from the change of guard at Churchill's Pub — the first since the revered punk-rock establishment opened its doors in 1979 — and... More >>