Broward Palm Beach Concert Calendar: Find Any Show in Town

Got plans this weekend? Cancel them and go support live music instead. We’re here to help with our freshly updated calendar of Broward and Palm Beach county concerts.The listings are sortable by artist, venue and even price, if you like to choose bands based on cost per riff. There’s also…

25 Gorgeous GIFs From Lollapalooza 2012

  See Also:Ten Things Your Lollapalooza Outfit Says About You[Slideshow] Lollapalooza 2012 Day One: The Music[Slideshow] Lollapalooza 2012 Day Two: The Music [Slideshow] Lollapalooza 2012 Day Three: The Music[Slideshow] Lollapalooza 2012: The PeopleBY REED FISCHER  Ready for some GIFs? To quote Ozzy Osbourne, “I can’t fucking hear you!” I said,…

Lollapalooza Suspended, Resumed After Dangerous Weather Conditions

Photo by Erik Hess BY ERIK THOMPSON The 2012 installment of Lollapalooza has thus far brought the requisite extremes, in terms of performances and potent weather. A two-hour delay cut through the middle of Saturday’s entertainment at Chicago’s Grant Park, and a good many people were wishing they had just…

Ten Things Your Lollapalooza Outfit Says About You

Photo by Erik Hess BY REED FISCHER Now more than ever, Lollapalooza is a mélange of different fashion decisions to accompany the varied musical offerings crammed together throughout Chicago’s Grant Park. When EDM butts up against metal, alt-country, and whatever the hell you’d call Die Antwoord, there’s really no wrong way…

Good-bye, Eric Barton. We’ll miss ya.

Starting today, New Times Broward Palm Beach has a new editor. Except he is the same as the old one. Kind of.Chuck Strouse, who edited this newspaper from 2000 to 2005, will return in the dual role as top gun at Miami New Times and New Times/Broward Palm Beach. Eric Barton, who started…

New Times Presents: Best of Broward-Palm Beach 2012

If you’ve spent much time leaning on a felt-covered casino table, you know the game is all about percentages. A pair of aces in the hole is a pretty safe bet against an off-suit seven and two. And that’s what we’ve compiled for you in this 2012 edition of the…

CerveTech Offers a New Take on Homebrewing

Enter a nondescript warehouse near the junction of the Palmetto Expressway and Bird Road in Miami and you’ll smell something like supercharged cream of wheat. Move in a few steps and you’ll find Nick Armada, a 31-year-old man of average stature with salt-and-pepper hair, stirring a kettle of grain mash…

Broward/Palm Beach Concert Calendar: New, Improved, Sometimes Tattooed

Timothy NorrisDrum roll, please… Individual results may vary.We’ve just rolled out a new and improved calendar of Broward/Palm Beach concerts. Our online music listings are now sortable by artist, venue and price. We’ve also got a raw, unadulterated, alphabetical list of upcoming shows in the drop-down menus on the righthand…

Freaky Friday at Formula Ink: My $13 Friday the 13th Tattoo

It’s Friday night at 11 p.m., and instead of joining the antics of the typical booze-ridden downtown Fort Lauderdale scene, I’ve decided to do something a bit different. After a long night at work, I make my way over to get in line for Formula Ink’s special $13 Friday the…

Chris Miracolo of Max’s Harvest Makes Us Some Bacon

Welcome to the How-To series, a periodic segment of photo essays that highlight the dishes and drinks that area restaurants do well, who makes them, and how they do it. This week, writer Sara Ventiera learns how to make bacon. Since opening last summer, executive chef Chris Miracolo of Max’s Harvest…

The Worst Moments from SXSW 2012

You were a little flat at the end of your performance of “Happy Birthday” there, Wolf ViolinistThe last few days, Village Voice Media’s indefatigable music staff has been regaling you with stories of the best from SXSW 2012. In the midst of these discoveries, we’ve been culling another list: the…

The Best of SXSW Music: Saturday 3/17/2012

Nick RalloJustin Townes Earle at Stubb’s BBQ​So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick’s Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we’ll let you know which…

The Best of SXSW Music: Friday 3/16/2012

Marco Torres50 Cent and Eminem at the Austin Music Hall. More photos below.If you’re familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day…

SXSW: Ten Things Your Outfit Says About You

Photo by Erik Hess​Some folks attend South by Southwest to look at bands, but a good many passing through the 2012 edition seem to enjoy the added benefits of being looked at as well. Even without haute couture, music fans and opportunists on the streets of Austin send a wealth…

The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012

Nick RalloOh nothing, just a guy in a wolf mask playing “Happy Birthday” on the violin.​If you’re familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing…

The Best of SXSW Music: Wednesday 3/14/2012

Nick RalloSharon Van Etten, at the NPR showcase, was a stunner. Plus, there was a box accordion.​If you’re familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with…

Alert: SXSW Coverage Ahead

Marco Torres”What I want from each and every one of you is a hard-target search of every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in that area.” — Tommy Lee Jones, The Fugitive You don’t have to spend much time at South By Southwest to know that all…

South Florida Dining Dished Up in Our Food Issue

Food Town Throwdown We asked you to tell us the best dining town around. It used to be that when you had company in town and wanted to go someplace trendy, you talked about South Beach or Key West or anywhere but Broward and Palm Beach counties. Sure, we had…