From the Archives: Reliving Red House Painters live in 1997 in...
Full disclosure: Mark Kozelek blew off a scheduled interview to my face the night after this concert. Still, I don't take my taste for...
Gabó brings back electro-scoring to silent film with Buster Keaton
Gabriel Pulido, aka Gabó, will once again bring his unique ambient music stylings to a silent film at the Miami Beach Cinematheque. Last year, Pulido produced...
An interview with Harry Waters – jazz man … and son...
I have produced another artist profile piece for another “New Times” publication in South Florida. This one appears in the “Broward/Palm Beach New Times,”...
I have booked my cabin on ‘The Boaty Weekender’
Well, I’m doing it again. I’m going on a cruise ship full of indie rock bands. In 2011, I booked a cabin on “The...
Crocodiles melt eardrums with droning pop bliss
I have seen many live shows in my years appreciating alternative music, including some loud ones. Ever since EMF left me in so much...
Beach House’s Victoria Legrand talks recording upcoming new album: ‘Bloom’
Not many indie artists or labels know how to do vinyl right. When they do, it is worth noting. Prepare for Beach House to...
Weezer Cruise over, back to reality – a recap (Day 2...
As I noted yesterday, during the first day the Weezer Cruise, I left my camera for the most part in the cabin to enjoy the...
Starfucker and Casiokids break out of tiny stage with big sounds...
Note: This is but a quick and dirty summary of the night of the concert. More in-depth stories on both Casiokids and Starfucker will...
An interview with Sigur Ros' drummer ahead of the band's first...
One of the concerts of this year we’re most looking forward to is Sigur Rós’ overdue visit to Miami. It’s scheduled to cap the...
Peter Murphy goes ‘deep’ into subjective experience of music and my...
When Peter Murphy talks about his experience with music, a small part of him fears he is over-intellectualizing. Over the course of our 45-minute...