Key West Film Festival wraps 5th year with brilliant films big...
The Key West Film Festival celebrated its fifth annual iteration this past week. It’s a special kind of film festival in that it arrives...
On Fiona Apple bullying and her lackluster Miami Beach appearance
Anyone who follows Independent Ethos knows an artist's perceived popularity matters little to this blog. What matters is the work produced, though sometimes the...
Explosions in the Sky to bring their dynamic post rock to...
There is something primal about the music of Explosions in the Sky. It comes from a place outside language and does not compromise itself...
Experience live music on another level at the Listening Den in...
Created in partnership between Prism Creative Group and Ace Props, The Listening Den is a unique event series for Miami music lovers, and this month it...
Temper Trap visit Miami, read my interview and maybe get free...
So, a few weeks ago, I was hanging on the telephone waiting for Temper Trap's frontman Dougy Mandagi (pictured above, center) to get on the...
Palm Trees, Sunshine and Filmmaking: The Third Annual FilmGate Interactive
FilmGate Interactive’s third iteration starts today in Miami. The film festival/conference is an interactive, immersive event that is part entertainment and part an educational...
Of Montreal artist profile via album artist brethren David Barnes in...
Thanks to "Pure Honey" for "getting" how I write and inviting me to compose an ode to Of Montreal in the 23rd issue of...
Mo’Booty talk origins, new music video and dreams of vinyl release...
South Florida isn't necessarily known for its surfer scene. The waves just aren't that massive or dramatic here. They are usually these little undulating lumps...
Secret Celluloid Society’s Nayib Estefan talks making 35mm experiences and reveals...
It’s been four months since Secret Celluloid Society made its move to O Cinema Miami Beach after a long, well-received stint at Coral Gables Art...
FilmGate Interactive: Miami’s Indie Film Scene grows Multidisciplinary
There is a local movement slowly brewing in Miami, one that holds a promise to create a strong film scene. The film community in...