For all of you who don’t know what Dishcrawl is, it’s an event geared especially toward foodies and those who just wanna eat. This guided tour takes participants to four local restaurants, allowing them to taste specialty meals. The kicker, however, is that those partaking in Dishcrawl have no idea…
9. Mandy Moon, Kingdoms & Crowns, and Sur Back at Funky Buddha 9:30 p.m., Saturday, July 20, at Funky Buddha Lounge & Brewery, 2621 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton. Entrance is $5. Call 561-368-4643, or visit thefunkybuddha.com. Mainstream music is sooo mainstream. To get your indie fix, turn off your…
We all love superheroes, and we all love the U.S. of A. And on this Fourth of July weekend, a.k.a. the most American weekend ever, quintessential Fort Lauderdale Beach club Exit 66 acknowledges this fact with a party dedicated to those with superhuman powers who save the world in their…
The hashtag #twerk is picking up a lot of traction lately, and not just because Miley Cyrus is twerking the hell out of the web. As a self-proclaimed twerker, I was all ears, butt, thighs, and eyes when I first found out that there was a whole class devoted to…
10. -kids- at Funky Buddha Lounge 7 p.m., Saturday, June 29, at Funky Buddha Lounge, 2621 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. Free. Visit the funkybuddha.com. With their recent underwater video for “Sink or Swim,” Fort Lauderdale indie quartet -kids- proved that it doesn’t even need to feel gravity to jam…
With their recent underwater video for “Sink or Swim,” Fort Lauderdale indie quartet -kids- proved that it doesn’t even need to feel gravity to jam hard. The bearded act has a powerful synergy that is palpable, even while its furry faces are submerged in a pool. The band, composed of…
Front man Eric Durrance from the Tallhassee-bred band Tobacco Rd Band has an impressive rap sheet (or in this case, country sheet). Durrance has played music for 20 years, cowrote a hit single for Jake Owen, and opened for big names like Jason Aldean and Lady Antebellum on the 2008…
Amanda Bynes, former Nickelodeon cutie, “inventor” of LOL, Twitter monster, and childish celebrity disser, can add aspiring rap star to her list of titles as of this week. Already, Chinga Chang Records roped this controversial, and some might say crazed, retired actress to their label. Oddly enough, becoming a hip-hop…
Let’s face it, you don’t know how to properly twerk. It’s an art form perfected by few and envied by many. But, you never know, maybe your booty’s just waiting on the the right tune to provoke some real twerkage. That being said, here are five non rap songs we…
“We understand the bees, and we understand the customers we are dealing with,” says Gary Kareff of SMAK Attack. “We know what they’re looking for… the unusual. And we try to provide that.” Kareff is talking about honey from his company SMAK Attack, with its 12 to 20 flavors, ranging…
5. Soundbox Sunshine State of Mind Il Bacio Restaurant & Lounge, June 9, at 2 p.m. till June 10, at 2 a.m., 29 SE Second Ave., Delray Beach. Free event. Let’s be honest. You want music you can actually believe in, and who doesn’t?! Soundbox, Sunshine State of Mind, in…
Bring some of your go-green friends and come out in your best garden-chic attire Wednesday at Flagler Garden to celebrate A Moonlit Affair. Partake in this event not only to celebrate Fort Lauderdale’s first community garden’s receiving $30,000 from the Fort Lauderdale CRA but also to help raise even more…
5. Hurly Burly Presents Hairy Potter 8 p.m., Friday, May 31, at Speakeasy Lounge, 129 N. Federal Highway, Lake Worth. Call 561-540-6328. Entrance is $5. You may be fan of Harry Potter, but have you ever even heard of Hairy Potter? If this pervy name piques your interest, swing by…
Only two things can improve a night out drinking with your friends — a designated driver and doing so for a good cause. The Delray Beach Bus Loop provides you with both. You get to get your booze on while those in need benefit and a friendly bus driver tours…
“From the heart, we’re punk rock. Some, though, would call us a type of dirty, dirty, dirty, dirty, DIRTY pop punk band,” explains Fort Lauderdale band Jolly Badfellow’s bassist Shaun Meyer. “But when we say pop punk, we mean the good stuff, like old-school Green Day — meaning as far…
The word “drums” doesn’t just stand for those round things you hit to make noise in a circle under the full moon, anymore. Not in Fort Lauderdale, at least. Nope. Nowadays, DRUMS indicates “Dancers Raw Underground Music Session,” a free dance class that incorporates percussive elements, worldwide cultural moves and…
Howdy there, cowfolk! We, at County Grind love, country music, and Davie’s finest, Cowboys, is bringing it hard over the next few weeks. With Jacob Jeffries Band performing, the chance to drink cheap beers with Jesus, and ladies dressed like sexy soldiers, this line-dancing hotspot is bumpin’. Hell, only thing…
Y’all know what the ‘Merican dream is? It’s like the American dream, but it’s got a Southern accent. Best friends Joe Curtis and Tyler Stampler have nearly achieved it. A joke over Skype about starting a Southern-style clothing line turned into the real deal. And now the guys are slinging…
Imagine Dragons grew up listening to alternative and classic rock, which definitely comes through in their pop-rock sound. But guitarist Wayne Sermon told us that he and his bandmates also get down to hip-hop, world music, and Simon and Garfunkel. “Our music is a tribute to what we listened to…
This Saturday, burlesque performers, mixed-media artists, local bands, and vendors gather at Fort Lauderdale’s the Bubble for the forth annual art show, The Trouble with Girls: All Female Art Revue. This show is entirely ladies only. That’s right, boys, no sausages here, unless they’re actually made of pork. Artist Kelcie…
While mainstream punk may be sleeping or in a deep coma, it is the underground scene that is still poppin’. A prime example of that thriving undergrowth is Fort Lauderdale band the 707’s, composed of Casidy Moser, Josh Young, Shaun Meyer, and DC. The 707’s play what they describe as…
It was a hippie’s dream this Sunday at Flagler Garden for Grow Downtown. Organic fruits and veggies, vintage threads, and opportunities to plant trees on God’s green Earth were available all because of a vision Chad Scott, founder of Flagler Garden, had. Scott’s dream started in the plot next door…
