Beach House offer most riveting album yet with ‘Bloom’ – out...
Too often, lately, I have heard lush, layered records only to feel dizzy and nauseous by the end. So-called chill wave has often been...
A 3-part interview with Kurt Vile in 'Miami New Times'
For those who know their music, Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter, Kurt Vile would like to clarify something: When his parents, Mr. and Ms. Vile, named him...
Miami rock band Lochness Monster follow innate desire to make music...
Once you’re a musician it’s hard to repress the desire to make music. Though former Giving Chase drummer Justin Shaner is a happy family...
Poorgrrrl’s lies, art and the grift of the spectacle — a...
“Reality rises up within the spectacle, and the spectacle is real.”
--GUY DEBORD, THE SOCIETY OF THE SPECTACLE
Miami performance artist Tara Long is apologizing...
Ambient duo Spielberger find place for “real” guitars on ‘Jazzy’
Spielberger has returned with a brand new album, and the duo has added guitars and drums to their wash of ambient noise. Where 2011’s...
Sigur Ros live review in which I confess to tearing up
When I wrote about Sigur Rós coming to Miami I made an off-the-cuff reference to fans who let the tears loose at the sound of frontman Jon...
Nu Deco Ensemble tests the boundaries of classical music with reggaeton,...
The house lights the night of The Nu Deco Ensemble’s second performance, earlier this month, in Miami were provided by nature. Not far from...
Nu Deco Ensemble to play Radiohead and The Project Trio joins...
Miami’s Nu Deco Ensemble, a chamber orchestra of 24 musicians, that we introduced readers to in an earlier post (Nu Deco Ensemble tests the...
Local musicians speak to the power of Frank Zappa’s music —...
In the documentary Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words, the film's subject sometimes comes across as a bit frustrated by his...
Jon Anderson of Yes gets chatty about carrying on; full interview...
Jon Anderson is one of those early pioneers of the British progressive rock scene still working who has earned the title of living legend....