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Conspirator's Marc Brownstein on Hulaween 2014, His New Act Electron, and Social Activism

By C. Townsend Rizzo
Oct 20, 2014

As Halloween draws nearer, so does the annual, aptly titled Hulaween Festival at the Spirit of Suwannee Music Park. It's four days of camping and jamming out to Medicine for the People, the String Cheese Incident, Thievery Corporation -- the lineup goes for days. But there's only one man with...
Echos Myron United Different Generations of South Florida Artists and Musicians

By C. Townsend Rizzo
Sep 8, 2014

Sometimes Hollywood, Florida, is a weird place. Sometimes you see things there that you never thought you'd see. Sometimes the streets are desolate with nothing but the neon lights and bits of music bursting from storefronts, lending breath to the boulevard. Sometimes the streets are packed beyond recognition. Wine-drunk and...
Beastie Boys Photographer Sunny Bak: "None of Us Really Realized That It Was History in the Making"

By C. Townsend Rizzo
Sep 3, 2014

If you've come across a photograph of the Beastie Boys in the past 25 years, chances are the woman behind the lens was Sunny Bak. An acclaimed photojournalist and no stranger to the music industry, Bak also photographed such talents as Madonna and Jay Z, capturing fashion and music moments...
Five Reasons Phish Should Spend New Year's Eve 2014 in Miami

By C. Townsend Rizzo
Aug 7, 2014

Eighteen thousand. That is about the maximum capacity for a little establishment in New York City called Madison Square Garden. Seventy-two thousand is the amount of people you can fit within the NYC institution in four days. Four days is the average number of days in a Phish New Year's...
Lauderdale Live 2013, Day One: Huey Lewis and the News, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, and Mat Kearny

By C. Townsend Rizzo
Dec 9, 2013

All sorts of things happened on Saturday. Art Basel parties were in full swing down in Miami, which seemed to bring out both a special kind of tourist and an even more special South Florida native. Local musicians fought for a chance to flex their muscle while nationally inflated acts...

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