Five Things to Do Under $10 in South Florida This Weekend

Times are hard which means that times need to be cheap. Before you stay home tonight and cry over what happened in Grey’s Anatomy or rewatch all the leaked episodes of Game of Thrones, take a look at this list.  It’s full of fun things to do that won’t cost…

Five Things to Do Under $5 This Weekend

5. Rockin’ Jake 8 p.m. Friday, April 17 at Johnny Q’s Restaurant & Sports Lounge, 3801 10th Ave. N., Palm Springs; 561-433-9800; johnnyqsrestaurant.com. Start your weekend off right with a Rockin’ Jake concert tonight! Harmonica heavy, this dude is sure to help you rock. Expect plenty of old white men dance…

Trina Is Still the “Baddest Bitch” Out There

How does one earn the title of “Baddest Bitch”? And truly earn the title — not just say it over and over again in songs as listeners roll their eyes. Well, first off, it helps to be Trina. Unlike other self-proclaimed “bad bitches” Trina has been living up to her…

Tortuga 2015’s Ten Fashion Trends

When a concert happens in South Florida, it’s inevitable that you’ll see good looking people. Throw a concert on the beach in South Florida, and you get skimpy bikinis, cool bathing suit shorts and a couple  butts here and there.  Tortuga this weekend was no exception. Accompanying the typical SoFl…

Five Things to Do Under $5 This Weekend

There’s a lot to spend your money on this weekend. Tortuga Music Festival alone can drive a person into bankruptcy. But this is a list for our more frugal readers. Those looking for some awesome music events on a budget, look no further. Here are the best things to do…

Tortuga’s Chase Bryant Has Been to the Beach Only Once in His Life

Chase Bryant is barely at the age to legally drink, yet the 22-year-old country singer has already achieved things most musicians can only dream about. He’s already toured with the insanely popular Brantley Gilbert, and this summer Bryant will tour with the legendary Tim McGraw. And Bryant is taking notes. “I’m already learning…

Brooke Eden’s American Dream is Becoming a Reality

Florida country singer Brooke Eden is doing pretty well for a young girl in her early 20s. She’s blessed with a set of pipes, and has been graced with numerous opportunities in her budding career. In 2008, she made it to the top 65 of American Idol. The young blonde…

Five Things to Do Under $10 This Weekend

With Easter coming up on Sunday — let’s face it — you need an escape from the family. There are only so many questions about why you’re still single and not doing anything with your life a person can take before they snap. Although we can’t get you out of…

Ten Life Hacks for Tortuga Rookies

Now in its third year, Tortuga Music Festival is bigger than ever. The two-day music festival is set to take over a chunk of Fort Lauderdale beach on Saturday, April 11, with some of the biggest acts in country like Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band, The Band Perry, Little Big…

Taking Back Sunday Wrote Its Latest Album on a Creepy Farm

Close your eyes for a moment and go back to the posthardcore days of 2002, when lyrics were screamed through greasy bangs and guitars were strummed with gusto by black-clad guitarists. These were the songs that got you through middle school or high school — maybe even college. These songs…

Five Things to Do Under $5 in Broward County This Weekend

Thousands of fake-tanned D-bags will drive their Lamborghini’s down to Miami this weekend for the dance music madness, and drop hundreds on VIP sections and premium vodka. Fine. Let them do that. Because while they’re going bankrupt, you’ll be having fun and saving money in Broward County. Check out some…

Larkin Poe on Siblings, Elvis Costello, and Improvisation

Tegan and Sara assure the world that “Everything Is Awesome” while Atlanta sister duo Larkin Poe reminds us how important it is to “Play On.” Going by these two pairs, it’s clear that the future is open for some singing siblings.  Both girls are set to open up for the…

Five Things to do Under $5 This Weekend

5. Hootstock 2015  3 p.m., Friday, March 13, at the Burrow, 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton. No cover. Visit Facebook. FAU’s student run record label Hoot Wisdom will commemorate its fourth CompOWLation album on Friday. And Hoot knows its shit! This college once schooled the Alex half of X Factor…

Five Best St. Patrick’s Day Parties of 2015

St. Patrick’s Day is on each March 17, a day set aside to celebrate Ireland’s conversion to Catholicism, which we honor by drinking in excess and basically acting a fool. 2015 will be not unlike every other year — an all-out boozefest with plenty of traditional Irish food, awesome music,…

Journey and Steve Miller Band Head to Coral Sky Amphitheatre

Two bands responsible for some of the finest drunken-karaoke performances of all time are gracing the massive stage at Coral Sky Amphitheatre (most recently known as Cruzan Amphitheatre). Journey and the Steve Miller Band will be keeping rock ‘n’ roll at its most wailing and folksy alive and kicking in…

VoicePlay’s Geoff Castellucci on the Magic of Singing a Cappella

The Sing-Off Live! Tour, an offshoot of NBC’s a cappella singing competition, is making its way to South Florida tomorrow. This is the second time they’ve taken their impressive vocal feats on the road nationally. The popular television show propelled a cappella groups Pentatonix and Home Free into the spotlight…

Five Things to Do Under $5 This Weekend

5. Rockin’ Jake Band 9 p.m., Friday, March 6, at the Downtowner, 10 S. New River Dr. E, Fort Lauderdale. No cover. Visit downtownersaloon.com. Saturdays at the Downtowner Saloon are all blues all the time. Catch Rockin’ Jake on the harmonica at this haven on the South side of the river, take…

FaMa Studios’ Kate Marlow Wants to Enrich Broward with Dance

Aside from dancing together with her partner and husband Billy Fajardo since 1999, Katie Marlow of FaMa Studios has traveled worldwide to compete for about five or six years. Now, however, Marlow had a change of rhythm. “It’s time to come home, you know?” she says. “It’s time to come…

Five Things to Do Under $15 This Weekend

5. Paleface at Dada with special guest David K 10:15 p.m. Thursday, February 26, at Dada, 52 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. No cover. Visit Facebook. Grammy winner Beck’s former roommate Paleface comes back to play in a living room setting at one of his regular stomping grounds, Delray’s chic…