Russell Mofsky isn’t asking much out of you. Just $15,000. Even if you’re not a local music freak, you might know Mofsky’s act, Gold Dust Lounge. For folks into the art scene, it’s the trio that has performed outside the Harold Golen Gallery in Miami on countless occasions. Fans of…
Cyndi Lauper helped the English-speaking world realize that girls do just wanna have fun. Well, that’s not all they want. They also want equal pay, longer maternity leaves, and not to be referred to as “girls” when they’re grown-ass women. We’re not here to lump the ladies into one big…
Jorge Graupera played guitar in Plains, whose 2011 self-titled record was named the New Times Broward-Palm Beach’s best local record of 2011. The group itself took the title of Best Supergroup in Miami New Times’ 2012 Best Of edition. Before that, he played guitar in Guajiro, a visceral, politically charged…
Nate “Igor” SmithFor five magical days in August, Cave in Rock, Illinois hosted one of our favorite events, The Gathering of the Juggalos. Our photographer, Nate “Igor” Smith, took thousands of pictures at the Gathering, but some of the folks he captured stood out more than others. There was the…
Daniel HillThe now-closed “drug bridge” [Editor’s note: Daniel Hill and Drew Ailes are covering the Gathering of the Juggalos in Cave-in-Rock, Illinois.] The Gathering of the Juggalos’ infamous “drug bridge” is closed today, following reports of a fatal overdose. Ambulances were on the scene at Cave-in-Rock, Illinois around 2 p.m…
Nate “Igor” SmithA juggalo photographed on Wednesday, the first day of The Gathering, 2013.By its organizers’ own assessment, the Gathering of the Juggalos is an event filled with the most misunderstood people of all time. Juggalos are generally looked down upon by “normal” members of society, thought of as losers,…
Nate “Igor” SmithA juggalo photographed on Wednesday, the first day of The Gathering, 2013.At some point in your life, you may find yourself sitting in a minivan in rural Illinois, stressed out as you wear a metal butcher knife pendant around your neck. Your ankles are covered in mysterious goo…
People don’t just walk their pups around the block anymore. Residents treat their furry friends like members of the family. They’re treated better than the kids, in their baby carriages, sucking down water beside a sushi place, panting from their Baby Bjorn perches. With the dog days of summer upon…
Inside your PC tower right now is a city. It’s a grid of lights, chips, and wires. Miami-based artist Alejandro Franco added streets and highways to rejected computer parts to create his art form. His computerscapes, like one called Urban Resemblance that took two and a half years to create,…
As a victim of its own popularity, ArtServe’s alt exhibition RedEYE sent the public to park their vehicles at Parker Playhouse’s field next door. This meant patrons had to take a half mile jaunt through fields, parks, and parking lots to get to the visual assault that they were so…
Liz OhanesianJ.G. Quintel, creator of Regular Show, left, meets Muscle Man come to life. J.G. Quintel has been going to San Diego Comic-Con for a decade now. He started out his journey here as a fan, a CalArts student who caught wind of the event from his brother. Quintel would…
Grab your caffeinated beverage and skedaddle down to ArtServe this weekend to experience the gritty counter-culture art gathering that is known as RedEYE. “Forget that nervous little adjective: ‘edgy,'” notes Byron Swart, Managing Director of ArtServe and event founder. “RedEYE is an overstimulation of the eye. As you walk through…
Garden of Vegan is not only the best explanation of the new, vegan restaurant located in Delray Beach but the sayings written on the window of the entrance may be just as clever: “Juice Bar: Home of the no ice, no water smoothie” and “*No GMO, *No Dairy, *No Wheat,…
Want to know where to go and what to do in South Florida? Your essential mobile guide — also known as our Best Of app — just got better. You already know you can count on the Best Of app to offer restaurant, shopping and nightlife recommendations from New Times…
Want to know where to go and what to do in South Florida? Your essential mobile guide — also known as our Best Of app — just got better. You already know you can count on the Best Of app to offer restaurant, shopping and nightlife recommendations from New Times…
Want to know where to go and what to do in South Florida? Your essential mobile guide — also known as our Best Of app — just got better. You already know you can count on the Best Of app to offer restaurant, shopping and nightlife recommendations from New Times…
The night at the Funky Biscuit in Boca Raton began the way most nights at the Biscuit do – with a desperate search for a parking space somewhere in the strip malls of the Big Pink along Mizner Boulevard. But that spot secured, and a mid-length sojourn by foot later,…
To break free from the inevitable squeaky-clean image of a Disney star is a difficult task. It seems that the only options for child stars are to either get stuck with the same corny roles like the once adorbs Raven-Symone or have a total crackhead breakdown like LiLo or Amanda…
I’ve seen some shit. Girls in vinyl, guys in nearly nothing, cross dressing cartoon characters, and even a few furries. A voluptuous Caitlyn from League of Legends spilling over her corset top. A man of steel whose manhood might have been made of steel. A teeny tiny Harley Quinn in…
Watch NKOTB, Boyz II Men, and 98 Degrees show off their package at the BB&T Center.Way before Backstreet Boys, ‘N Sync, One Direction, and The Wanted, there was New Kids on the Block. And OMG, did these Hangin’ Tough boys start somethin’. For almost a decade, Donnie, Danny, Jordan, Jonathan,…
By now, our lovely regular readers are familiar with Voice Places, the listings engine behind all of New Times Broward-Palm Beach’s restaurant reviews and calendar picks. Today that engine got a lot more powerful, with a new design that brings even more content to the fore. The new version includes:…
With the rise of the gastropub, there are so many spectacular burgers to choose from in South Florida. There’s the oversized hunk of premium ground beef with the hot pink center and juice running down your arm. There’s the gourmet Wagyu patty, smothered in aioli mayonnaise and caramelized onions with…
