It’s been over a month since the tragic passing of Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman. The fact that we will never again see what is undoubtedly the nastiest group to come from the Big Four of thrash return to the stage with its original lineup intact has settled in. We have…
No one at the Culture Room really knew what they were getting themselves into at The Tallest Man on Earth’s debut South Florida performance last night. After Strand of Oaks set the stage with their mellow but invigorating tunes, The Tallest Man came out with “King of Spain,” and hushed…
Get ready to prance like a show pony! Internet sensation and sex icon Joanna Rohrback is bringing her trademark workout, Prancercise live to Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. Hot to trot and ready to stroll, Rohrback describes her exercise as a “springy, rhythmic way of moving forward, similar to a horse’s…
Initially, cable-subscribing stoners thought they’d been Punk’d when MTV knocked Celebrity Deathmatch out of its late-night lineup — first in 2002, then again in 2007 for a short-lived revival. But Ashton Kutcher had nothing to do with the decision to scrap the greatest claymation series since Gumby. Corporate suits, on…
When Jason Joshua Hernandez-Rodriguez sings, you listen. It’s science. The man with four names is best known for pouring energy all over the stage as Ketchy Shuby’s frontman during gigs up and down South Florida. The band’s signature brand of ‘downtown soul’ makes for a high energy show, because under…
At age 16, Donavon Frankenreiter fulfilled every teenaged fantasy by moving to Hawaii and becoming a professional surfer. Then a decade ago, he one-upped that fantasy by signing to a childhood friend’s record label and becoming a rock star. Five albums into his second career and a day before he…
Rounding out a series of concert cancellations this week — Fleetwood Mac, Dwight Yoakam included — the Cannibal Corpse show planned for Thursday night at Culture Room has also been squashed. The reason? See also – Cannibal Corpse’s Paul Mazurkiewicz Says Bad Company’s Live Show “Blew Me Away!”…
Brit comedian and actor Russell Brand is known for rib-tickling, zany mock rock. He’s a former heroin-lovin’ wild man, so there’s no wondering where his crazy comes from. Brand’s channeled his nuttiness in a rollicking discography of tracks featured on the silver screen and on television; some say the bloke…
Great news, South Florida. This week, our latest The Best Of Broward-Palm Beach issue hits the stands, and it is a galactic-sized monster, packed with more than 180 picks for South Florida’s greatest restaurants, bars, clubs, people, and places. We’ve selected a few winners to get you in the mood…
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…
Irish Nicky is so Irish that he pisses leprechauns and bleeds Lucky Charms. He’s so Irish that his sink pours whiskey, his own dog hates him, and he’s got every Sinead O’Connor album on his phone. Nothin’ against the Irish, but, Nicky’s a terrible Irishman. Last time he went home…
At age 16, Donavon Frankenreiter fulfilled every teenaged fantasy by moving to Hawaii and becoming a professional surfer. Then a decade ago, he one-upped that fantasy by signing to a childhood friend’s record label and becoming a rock star. Five albums into his second career and a day before he…
It’s no new news that the first amendment of the United States Constitution protects our right to free speech, press, religion, and peaceful assembly. Though reasonable and righteous, it has become a crutch of complacency. Everybody has something to say, but generally, they’re only making a weak case about America’s…
There is nothing more normal than wanting the best. No one but Jimmy Soul ever really wanted to marry an ugly girl. But sadly, us pack animals ain’t all alpha, so usually, we end up with everything but the finest. That’s why every year, we salivate over the arrival of…
“Boy the way Glenn Miller played songs that made the hit parade.” From the first line of “Those Were the Days,” the opening theme song from the TV series All In The Family, you know you were hearing an original. “Guys like us we had it made. Those were…
Great news, South Florida. This week, our latest Best of Broward Palm Beach issue hits the stands, and it is a galactic-sized monster, packed with more than 180 picks for South Florida’s greatest restaurants, bars, clubs, people and places. The issue hits stands Thursday, but in the meantime we’re previewing…
What’re they putting in the water in Reykjavik? Icelandic ambient post-rock band Sigur Ros seem to have discovered the elixir for eternal youth. For a band that’s been around nearly 20 years, their output volume and touring stamina is pretty insane — not to mention their ability to stay relevant…
On a breezy Sunday afternoon, you could hear the throbbing bass of electronic dance music pulsing down Second Avenue in Delray Beach. And if you followed your sense of rhythm, you could dance through two wide-open patio doors and into a courtyard where DJs, handpicked by EDM duo Deep Therapy,…
In the wake of Tropical Storm Andrea, the streets of downtown Lake Worth were glossy with the evidence of periodic rain. The air hung, visibly stagnant, in the glow of street lights. And although J Street was quiet, there was barely an empty parking spot around. Propaganda glowed red, and…
The force of nature that is Snooki wasn’t created by an MTV camera crew and salivating reality-obsessed television audience. No, Nicole Elizabeth Polizzi would have thrived and prospered without the streamlined energy of pervertedly watchful Jersey Shore fans. Not only has Snooki been writing books, pushing everything from boxers (not…
Great news, South Florida. This week, our latest Best Of Broward Palm Beach issue hits the stands, and it is a galactic-sized monster, packed with more than 180 picks for South Florida’s greatest restaurants, bars, clubs, people, and places. The issue hits stands Thursday, but in the meantime, we’re previewing…
Best-known locally for his controversial best-seller Madness Under the Royal Palms, about Palm Beach society’s lives of gilded desperation, author Laurence Leamer is back with another compelling read. This one covers the story of coal royalty, criminal greed, and death deep in the earth. At appearances this week in Boynton…
