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12:00 am
May. 31, 2012
Two Door Cinema Club at Revolution Live on June 5
By Christine Borges
Contagious choruses are hardly anything new to the music industry; they're almost the heart of it. Three-piece band Two Door Cinema Club makes... More >>

County Grind

8:20 am
May. 26, 2012
Happy Birthday to the Late, Great Levon Helm - Shout-out to Other Singing Drummers
By Lee Zimmerman
He was born Mark Lavon Helm on May 26, 1940, but for most of his professional career, he was known simply as Levon, the folksy yet soulful singer who also supplied the solid backbeat for The Band... More >>

County Grind

12:49 pm
May. 25, 2012
Ras Kass - Green Room, Brown Bag Wednesdays - May 23
By Kareem Shaker
Ras Kass  Green Room, Brown Bag Wednesdays May 24, 2012Better than: The same old Wednesday night gatherings.Posted up in the back of Green Room Wednesday with a bottle of Patron in hand... More >>

County Grind

12:36 pm
May. 25, 2012
Jabrjaw Shares Five Spots for Late Night Eats
By Betsey J. Denberg
Eating is great. But, let's face it, drunk eating is even better. And isn't it strange how just about anything tastes like the best food on earth after a late night of drinking with friends? Howev... More >>

County Grind

10:31 am
May. 25, 2012
Rock 'n' Roll Ladies Night with Avenida Zero, All the Pretty Cars, The Reckless Dames, and DJ Sweetswirl
By Lizzie Rae
Green Room nightclub, the growing epicenter of the Fort Lauderdale's live music scene is hosting a girls' night of rock on this Saturday. The event, appropriately called "Ladies That Rock," ... More >>

County Grind

10:12 am
May. 25, 2012
Ver Des Makes Verdant Debut Performance at Mother Earth This Friday
By Alex Rendon
Just one month ago, Ella Herrera was anxiously walking the Palm Beach State College grounds. The bright-eyed 18-year-old fought hard to earn a spot in the school's medical assisting program, and o... More >>

County Grind

9:59 am
May. 25, 2012
Five Music Icon Makeovers in Ingrid Michaelson's "Blood Brothers" Video
By Betsey J. Denberg
Indie songstress Ingrid Michaelson took a cue from the "Evolution of Beauty" clips in her latest music video for "Blood Brothers". The song's message of "we're all the same on the inside" stands ... More >>

County Grind

7:42 am
May. 25, 2012
South Florida's Best Hole in the Wall
By Tricia Woolfenden
There are bars meant for being showy, with their cordoned-off VIP sections and $150 bottle service, and then there are the bars that are meant for straight-up boozing. In anticipation of New Times... More >>

County Grind

7:20 am
May. 25, 2012
Five Things You Don't Know About the Lovely Songstress St. Vincent
By Lizzie Rae
The widely recognized dreamy indie musician/songstress known at St.Vincent is debuting her latest album Strange Mercy to a Miami audience, finally, thanks to the movers and shakers of Mute Mi... More >>

County Grind

7:01 am
May. 25, 2012
Pool Party's Creep Guirdo Demands That Ponderosa Not Name Their Next Album "Pool Party"
By County Grind
Editor's Note: Creep Guirdo, frontman of the band Pool Party and local character responds to Southern rockers Ponderosa's announcement that their new album will be called Pool Party. We've chosen... More >>

County Grind

2:48 am
May. 25, 2012
International EDM DJ Sharam on Drum and Bass Producers and New Album Night and Day - Gryphon Nightclub on May 27
By Liz Tracy
It's not everyday that an Iranian-born DJ with roots in house music comes to the Sunshine State, but Sharam -- who fits this description -- will be spinning all sorts of dance music for South Flo... More >>

County Grind

3:06 pm
May. 24, 2012
Ten Musicians We'd Like to See Collaborate with Justin Bieber Other Than Kanye
By Liz Tracy
The number of cases of Bieber fever just rose around the continent. Justin is back this fall on a North American tour, and he's heading all the way to the dirty south to wrap things up on January ... More >>

County Grind

2:22 pm
May. 24, 2012
SHE 103.5 FM Is No Longer "Only Rock and Roll," Has Some Competition on the Internet
By Stefan Kamph
A local radio station whose name was once synonymous with rock 'n roll to many Miamians is coming back -- in a lighter, slightly less rockin' format.WSHE was known in the 90s by its tagline, "SH... More >>

County Grind

12:07 pm
May. 24, 2012
Five Albums in Astrea Corporation's Current Rotation
By Betsey J. Denberg
In a music industry that's so oversaturated with trendy electronic music, the sultry trip-hop sounds of Lake Worth's Astrea Corporation offer a refreshing change. It's almost difficult to place ... More >>

County Grind

7:23 am
May. 24, 2012
Torche's Album Harmonicraft Is All Approachability
By Abel Folgar
Torche's 2005's self-titled effort on Robotic Empire had everybody making the obvious comparisons to the last echoes of Floor still floating around. Meanderthal was 2008's breakthrough as far a... More >>

County Grind

7:19 am
May. 24, 2012
Happy Birthday to the Ever A-Changin' Bob Dylan!
By Lee Zimmerman
Throughout his constantly veering trajectory, Bob Dylan often catches followers by surprise, testing the limits of their preconceptions and then shattering them entirely. And because th... More >>

County Grind

7:00 am
May. 24, 2012
Whenever We Call Him Friend: Kenny Loggins Is Still Sittin' In -- Hard Rock Live May 27
By Lee Zimmerman
It's one thing to have hits. It's another to keep them consistent over the course of several decades. And when one considers how fickle the music biz is, it's all the more impressive indeed. Giv... More >>

County Grind

2:54 pm
May. 23, 2012
Four Poor and One Good Decision Neil Diamond Made -- BankAtlantic June 1
By Liz Tracy
You may not know his face or sweaty chest, but everyone knows the songs of Neil Diamond. This old crooner was quite the baja panti in his day. Hell, he remains a sex symbol for more women and men... More >>

County Grind

2:24 pm
May. 23, 2012
Popdust Creates "Call Me Maybe" Super Video
By Betsey J. Denberg
Carly Rae Jepsen's song "Call Me Maybe" is quite possibly the most infectious song of 2012 thus far. And now thanks to the lovely folks over at Popdust, it will be stuck in your head for the rest... More >>

County Grind

12:17 pm
May. 23, 2012
Protoman's Five Local Thrift Shops to Check Out
By Betsey J. Denberg
There is no denying the fact that local hip-hop wordsmith Protoman is a flashy dresser. But, you'll never catch him in some trendy gear that was pulled off the pages of a fashion magazine. Inste... More >>

County Grind

10:34 am
May. 23, 2012
Ras Kass Returns to Fort Lauderdale, Gets Deep, Talks History in Rhyme and Skinny Jeans
By Kareem Shaker
It's 1996, a turning point in music. Stacked high above your combination CD/cassette deck in heavy rotation are numerous hip-hop classics like 2Pac's All Eyez on Me, the Fugees' The Score, Jay-Z's... More >>

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Neil Diamond at BankAtlantic Center on June 1
By Liz Tracy

You may not know his face or sweaty chest, but everyone's familiar with the songs of Neil Diamond. This old crooner was quite the baja panti in his day. Hell,… More >>

Roberto Carlos at American Airlines Arena on June 2
By Victor Gonzalez

A year before the Beach Boys embarked on their Surfin' Safari, Roberto Carlos was redefining South American music — that was 50 years ago. Though Brazil's pop-rock movement kicked off… More >>

Two Door Cinema Club at Revolution Live on June 5 Two Door Cinema Club at Revolution Live on June 5
By Christine Borges

Contagious choruses are hardly anything new to the music industry; they're almost the heart of it. Three-piece band Two Door Cinema Club makes climbing the charts look crazy easy even… More >>

Black Locust Society Gives Creative Types in the 954 a New Place to Play Black Locust Society Gives Creative Types in the 954 a New Place to Play
By Betsey J. Denberg

The familiar smell of sweat and PBR lingers in the Fort Lauderdale air. A food truck is serving hot dogs to the tipsy attendees at the Black Locust Society warehouse. Projected… More >>

Randy Houser at the Round Up on May 24 Randy Houser at the Round Up on May 24
By Arielle Castillo

Good ol' Jägermeister sure knows how to diversify in targeting its various constituencies. Wisely realizing that Jäger is some of the most favored fuel of wild parties, the liquor giant… More >>

Steve Kimock at Culture Room on May 27 Steve Kimock at Culture Room on May 27
By Arielle Castillo

Nimble-fingered guitarist Steve Kimock is one of those itinerant musicians who may or may not form a "band" around himself, but never really needs one. Born in 1955, he was… More >>

Future at Revolution on May 29 Future at Revolution on May 29
By Arielle Castillo

Georgia rapper Future has reached a sort of perfect commercial balance by doing nothing particularly new but doing it all in a completely distilled way. He boasts a flow that's… More >>

Jacob Jeffries Band Will Rock You Jacob Jeffries Band Will Rock You
By Liz Tracy

When Jacob Jeffries was growing up in Broward County, his parents filled their household with music. Pianist, singer, and songwriter Jeffries says they "impressed upon us so immensely the Beatles,… More >>

Adrenaline Mob at Revolution Live on May 19 Adrenaline Mob at Revolution Live on May 19
By Arielle Castillo

Adrenaline Mob delivers what its name promises: a rush of heavy energy powered by raw guitar force. The New York-based group is, in fact, a metal supergroup. Singer Russell Allen… More >>

Through the Roots at Culture Room on May 19 Through the Roots at Culture Room on May 19
By Arielle Castillo

San Diego quintet Through the Roots boasts what is probably the quintessential California sound: breezy, beachy, and freely crossing through any number of laid-back genres. Unsurprisingly, the group's sound is… More >>

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