Big Guava Festival Three-Day, Two-Ticket Giveaway

Have you seen the lineup for the Big Guava Festival? Like really taken a nice, long look? It’s incredible. If you can divert your eyes from the word “Outkast,” then you’ll see other acts that are certain to make everyone you know jealous if you attend the concert and they…

Top 7 Record Stores in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

At the beginning of Record Store Day, there was Metallica. James Hetfield and the boys performed in 2008 at San Francisco’s Rasputin Music. It was on that day that the third Saturday in April became somewhat sacred. Given that record stores are like temples for the musically obsessed, the event…

Kat Lane Brings Miami Energy to Her Brand of Dance Music

Kat Lane is Miami to her core. Her songs — like “Miami in the Summer” — have the irreverence and stickiness of a South Beach summer night. Lane got her start as a dancer when she was about 4 years old. That, and her parents’ passion for music, is how…

Hank Williams Jr. Says He Supports “Freedom of Press”

It must feel like a gift and a bit of a curse to be the son of one of modern music’s greatest and best-known musicians. Hank Williams Jr. would know. He’s had his fair share of struggles but also, as he told us in the following interview, plenty of opportunities…

The Cost Talk Fighting, Loving, and the Cure

Apparently, one night, years back, I told the Cost that I really liked their music but their name sucked. In typical Cost fashion, they didn’t give a shit and kept the name. Lovable yet combative, the Miami foursome plays post-punk tunes filled with heartbreak that stick to the inside of…

Ultra 2014’s 20 Hottest Raver Chicks

Photo by Marta Xochilt Perez At every single musical gathering, there is an enclave of pretty ladies ready to party. Now, unlike the country gals at a Willie Nelson concert or even the MILFs squabbling for a seat at a taping of the X Factor, Ultra Music Festival features fine-ass…

Meet the Beefcakes of Ultra Music Festival

Photo by Liz Tracy Muscles were so big at this year’s Ultra Music Festival. Like, they were just as huge a trend as they looked on the shoulders, chests, buttocks, thighs… You get the idea: Beefcakes ruled the EDM blowout. We couldn’t creep near the Carl Cox tent without getting…

Ultra Ravers Talk About the Meaning of Life

Photo by George Martinez Those who rave presumably adhere to the values of PLUR: peace, love, unity, respect. While attending Ultra Music Festival, we wondered if the fans’ philosophical perspectives were broader than those four words. And also, had they, in their PLUR-verse, uncovered answers to existence’s most puzzling questions?…