Florida Supercon 2009 Techno Style Music Video

  And now Crossfade presents a fan-made Florida Supercon 2009 music video set to a rousing techno soundtrack that will make you want to “Here We Go Again.” If you don’t know what Florida Supercon is, picture a Star Wars Convention type environment populated by fans of cosplay, anime and…

Beach High Rock Ensemble Rock School Auditorium

Rock and roll will never die. Here’s a video of the Miami Beach Senior High School Rock Ensemble playing “Black Water” by The Doobie Brothers at a recently uploaded performance in the high school’s auditorium. Good to know that with all the talk about budget cuts and elimination of arts…

Video: Lanzallamas Monofonica Live From WDNA 88.9 Studios

Lanzallamas Monofonica Live From WDNA 88.9 Studios from Miami New Times on Vimeo. Here’s a video featuring Lanzallamas Monofonica playing over the airwaves broadcast by WDNA 88.9 FM on the Friday, May 22 edition of Sound Theory Live. It’s a weekly program airing Fridays from 7 to 8 p.m., dedicated…

Archive Diver: The Four Tops at China Club on May 25, 1988

New Times Archives: Week of May 25-31, 1988Archive Diver is diggin in the crates for  New Times content from days gone by. We’ll be bringing you everything from fliers, to articles, to whatever throwbacks got something to do with anything.This week, check out promotion for a May 25 and 26,…

Video: Jim Jonsin Making Beats And Clownin’ In The Studio

If you haven’t read this week’s music feature on Jim Jonsin written by Jason Handelsman you’re missing out. But here’s something that never made it into the article. Jim Jonsin producing a beat from scratch for the camera and then shopping it to Baby Bash on his iPhone. Jonsin created…

Video: Radioboxer’s “The Story of a World That Slowly Dies”

Back in late April, Christopher Lopez wrote a 867-word article on Miami band Radioboxer. Someday they should make newspapers that come with speakers and lCD screens and the ability to hook up to the worldwide global information superhighway. Till then, you can just use your computer to check out the…

Archive Diver: Club Nu’s Rambo III Premier Party

From the May 18-24, 1988 issue of the Miami New Times.Twenty one years ago on South Beach Club Nu threw a Rambo III Premier Party. They flew down 3 skaters from LA. That same week they had a ladies’ night, a model search, advertised the world’s most expensive vodka, got…

Street Fighter Hood Video by 4-3 Kingz from Little Haiti

Here’s the official video for “Street Fighter Hood” by 4-3 Kingz. The song has a great hook that goes somethin like “Ayuken, Ayuken, Haduken, Haduken, A-tak, A-tak, A-tak tak tak round kick, A-tak tak tak round kick.” The song is great and the video is well produced so look out…

Stone Love Music Hosts “Finally,” a Memorial Weekend Party

Once a year Memorial Weekend comes along and pumps the tri-county full of Caribbean energy. Here’s one such example. “Finally,” a party hosted by Stone Love Music at the Floridian Ballroom (17850 NW 2nd Street, Pembroke Pines) goes down on Friday, May 22. It’s scheduled from 11 p.m til 7…

Video: Justo Saborit Live In Miami Springs

Justo Saborit is a band leader of Cuban origin who plays a style of music he terms “Latin/soul.” Here he is performing at a park in Miami Springs. He has a following in Cleveland, Ohio, where his songs play on the radio and where he’s based. How anybody ever ends…

Video: Jose Feliciano Backstage Improv on Set of Despierta America

Jose Feliciano is the international recording superstar responsible for the hit song “Feliz Navidad.” He’s blind as Ray Charles. He was born in Puerto Rico in 1945. Here he is at Univision Studios in Miami as part of the Despierta America show. I found this video online. Witness the impromptu…

Mad Skrews Got Beats

Mad Skrews is a Miami-bred, internationally renowned producer and musical entrepreneur who uses the Internet to spread his productions, make money, and make a name for himself. He has produced for local bad bitch Trina and true founder of crunk, Pastor Troy. I caught up with him by e-mail. Here’s…