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There are festivals where you sprint from stage to stage, clutching a schedule like a lifeline. And then there are weekends like Bandshell BeachClub, where »
The writer William S. Burroughs had good reason for dubbing John Waters the “Pope of Trash.” The filmmaker may have impeccable personal style, but his »
The pathways that led Erica Prince and Melissa Delprete to South Florida, and into a mutual orbit of art, will look familiar to any local »
An artist’s studio is often described as a sacred space, a place where imagination gives way to artistic discipline and new ideas take physical shape. »
What must it have been like to be a young American in the autumn of 1979? You had your choice of seeing Apocalypse Now or »
In March 2021, Ben Childs and Hector Diaz had the idea to start the 561 Music Podcast to spotlight diverse local music. Five years in, »
Cars have always inspired rock and pop songs, from “Rocket 88” — often credited as the first rock ’n’ roll song — on through The »
The early aughts ushered in bands that mined the past to redefine the future through a revival of garage rock, psych rock, and post-punk, among »
Born in the basement of his family home in Littleton, Colorado, in 1977, Ravi Zupa was raised in an environment where, in his words, “art »
When the British band Cymande broke up more than 50 years ago, after three albums and a foray to the U.S., they might have thought »
Turkish duo She Past Away combines a moody lyricism in the band’s native language with the stark lines of classic post-punk and the solitary chill »
Some scenes fade. Others go dormant; crouched low, listening, biding their time. This March, Florida punk does what it’s always done best: it reappears, loud »
