WMC 2010: Oscar G, Pitbull Nominated for This Year’s IDMAs

Oscar G is up for two IDMAs.​This year’s International Dance Music Awards were announced earlier this week, and there are some 305 highlights worth noting:First up, Space resident DJ Oscar G scored two nominations including Best House/Garage Track for “Back to You” and Best Full Length DJ Mix for the…

Slideshow: Black Betty’s Debut at Twelve Lounge

Photo by Lex HernandezMore nightclubs should have warning labels.​We spoke about Twelve Lounge earlier this week, but now for some visual proof this place has scrubbed itself clean of Hed Kandi’s douchiness. Black Betty is the lounge’s newest Tuesday night party, and with a little help from the Overthrow gang,…

WMC 2010: Busy P and DJ Mehdi at Bar, March 25

Busy P​We already have heard about tons of parties that are happening during Winter Music Conference, but we’ve been told to keep mum until everything is confirmed. Finally, here is one of those parties we’ve known for a while but haven’t been able to say anything about — until today.Though…

Ritual Sacrifice at White Room Courtesy of Overthrow and Deathface

Photo by Mark the CobrasnakeLet’s hope the nightlife gods were pleased.​Nothing really shocks us anymore concerning Miami’s night life scene. We’ve seen it all. Whether bathrooms that double as drug dens or strippers doubling as backup dancers, this city is a cornucopia of vice. Still, when Overthrow promised a live…

Super Bowl 2010: Big Game Extravaganza with Lil Wayne Canceled

Photo by Sayre BermanSorry, Lil Wayne won’t be partying with the animals at Jungle Island.​If you were hyped up to see Lil Wayne, Sean Kingston, and Trey Songz Saturday at the Miami Big Game Extravaganza at Jungle Island, sorry to break the news to you that the event has been…

Over the Weekend: Justin Martin, Infected Mushroom and Gurty

Pro Bowl weekend reminds us that were only a few days away from the mayhem that the Super Bowl will bring. So here is what you missed over the weekend:Lofty at Buck 15Photo by Nicole Cussell​Above Miss Yip, Buck 15 has provided a nightlife sanctuary for locals on South Beach…

Slideshow: Luther Campbell at LIV (NSFW)

Photo by Lex HernandezUh, Luther who?​When LIV booked former 2 Live Crew member Luther Campbell for this past Wednesday’s Dirty Hairy party, they should have known it was going to turn into King of Diamonds meets Miami Beach luxury. Campbell had backup dancers that we’re pretty sure aren’t classically trained…

Video Premiere: Surfer Blood’s “Swim”

Keeping this short: Everyone’s favorite South Florida band, Surfer Blood, premiered its first-ever music via Pitchfork today. The video has the same surreal feeling as the track itself. From what we can tell it wasn’t filmed in South Florida, which is rather disappointing, but there are some the state references…

Berlin DJ D.I.M. Takes Over White Room Saturday

D.I.M.​If there is one thing Germans do right, its electronic music. Some of the best consistently comes out Deutschland, Berlin in particular. Why? I’m not sure. But D.I.M. is definitely not an exception. The Boys Noize Records DJ/producer has found plenty of success behind the decks with tracks like “It’s…

Sweat Records Announces Rachel Goodrich Video Contest

Rachel Goodrich​Looking to score $500? Are you handy with a camera? Do you enjoy local music? Well, Sweat Records has got a contest for you. The Little Haiti record store is calling for aspiring music video directors to act, animate or whatever Rachel Goodrich’s track “Light Bulb,” which as we…

Tamara Sky at Louis Tomorrow

The woman of my dreams, Tamara Sky.​Yep, another Tamara Sky post. I’m not going to say much except she’s spinning at Louis tomorrow night for its Misfit party. She’ll loved my other post about the Sloppy Seconds event at White Room that she took of part of that she gave…

WMC 2010: DJ Spin-Off at Eden Roc Hotel, March 23 & 24

​Don’t let anyone tell you DJing isn’t an art form. Being able to control a crowd of people — most who are probably drugged out of their minds — takes skill. Not everybody can DJing, no matter what W Magazine says. So why not prove your prowess on the decks…