The anticipated delivery of REBEL’s new EP Locations was finally actualized at Green Room in Fort Lauderdale this past weekend. The band spent time out of the limelight since last November, but you wouldn’t know it by their essentially flawless performance. When we talked with the trio last week, they…
In a time where the popular music market often presents us with poseurs and easily forgettable performers, where in the world does a cover band fit? When examining a lack of originality in the music industry — the endless supply of teeny-bopper pop (the Biebs, anyone?) and commercial rock ‘n’…
South Florida landmark Port Everglades will celebrate National Maritime Day with its Third-Annual Port Everglades Shipshape event from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday. The event is meant to beautify the port and to encourage green living by promoting recycling and discouraging littering. In Lot No. 19, nearest to where the…
Clear your holiday weekend calendars, folks. The epic DJ collective known as JAMS is bringing record heat to local watering hole Laser Wolf for a Sunday afternoon Memorial Day bash. The party goes by the brilliant name: Jamburger Hill. DJs Esoteric, Kristof, Damask, and Mikey R. of Radio-Active Records will be…
The stellar threesome has been together since 2007 and has produced two previous EPs, Televisible in ’07 and INTRCPTR in ’10. They’ve been on a pseudo-hiatus over the past year working on their ’80s-esque flavor and fine tuning their lineup. Members include Micke on vocals and guitar, Izzy on bass,…
The annual Art Rock: Art Show and Indie Marketplace will invade the Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday. Creator and coordinator (and all-around badass) Amanda Linton, along with her husband, partner, and fellow badass, JR, have once again put together a well-rounded arsenal…
Against Me! frontman is taking gender-bending one major step further than Bowie or Peter Gabriel ever did. In the upcoming issue of Rolling Stone, the 31-year-old singer announces his plans to transition from man into woman, from Tom Gabel to Laura Jane Grace. A sneak peek of the story was published on Rolling Stone’s…
PitbullSunFest, West Palm Beach May 6, 2012Better than: Not hearing Pitbull say dale. Mr. 305 brought his notorious Miami flavor and fast-paced rhymes Sunday to the Bank of America stage at SunFest in West Palm Beach. Pitbull, who has been a staple in the South Florida hip-hop scene since 2004,…
If you’ve been paying attention to national news reports or reading gossip blogs or websites over the last couple of weeks, you’ve probably seen the headline regarding rapper Wiz Khalifa’s recent — and repeated — run-ins with the law. If you happen to follow Wiz Khalifa’s Twitter or Instagram, you’re…
The folks at C&I Studios have introduced a $1 movie night inside their massive photo/design studio in Fort Lauderdale’s FAT Village neighborhood. The event takes place the first Saturday of every month and welcomes families and friends to get together and enjoy a fun, budget-friendly flick on C&I’s giant, 30-foot…
Get your rhinestone-bedazzled jackets out of storage and dust off those patent platforms, because Elvis is in the building! Well, OK… not really, but internationally recognized King of Rock-n-Roll tribute artist Chris MacDonald is bringing the King back to life in downtown Boca Raton for the city’s monthly Friday Night…
The third-annual “Trouble With Girls” art show took over the Bubble in FAT Village last night, hosting more than 40 terribly terrific female artists and photographers and dozens of vendors. We got a chance to chat with the Bubble’s own Yvonne Colon, who was busy putting the final touches on…
Delray Beach’s Coffee District introduces an edited version of your college house-party BYOB every Monday night from 7 to 10 p.m. for its Beer Social event. Owner Chung’s cozy coffee-shop-by-day provides a mellow backdrop for the weekly tasting, carrying top-quality craft beers from around the world. The Monday night event…
