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For the last 20 years the term “emo” has been bandied about by flabbergasted parents to define truculent youths decked in the latest Hot Topic »
When Tom Smith succumbed to cancer in January at age 65, he died peerless but left a world of family, friends and collaborators to mourn »
Some people, like sharks, have got to keep moving in order to survive. This work ethic is rare for most and non-existent for many, but »
After a pandemic hiatus, northern Florida’s Winterland IV music festival is back and, in the founders’ words, “living on the edge of natural and digital »
At the height of the digital era, social media drive art and culture. Creators rise to stardom virally, amassing followers at synaptic speed. An artist »
The Toasters are a band out of time. The group have been playing their brand of soul, pop and r&b-tinged ska since being founded in »
If you were going to study whether nature or nurture makes a musician, Southern rocker Marcus King might be the specimen to dissect. The 25-year-old »
It would be nice to think that Philadelphia’s Mannequin Pussy are attacking objectification, that their performative process is further scholarly research into awful ’80s films »
New York birthed gritty punk bands that might be doing nefarious things in alleyways under sputtering street lamps. While that era and those groups were »
Band? Business? Cult? Kairos Creature Club hint they could be any number of things. Their Instagram says “multilevel interrogative self-help program.” Their Twitter warns, “WE »
Rewind to 2017, pre-pandemic, when South Florida’s local music scene reverberated from Miami to Port St. Lucie, and venues up and down the coast hosted »
As indie rock duos go, Mating Ritual hit all the required marks. The brothers from Los Angeles have been making music together for years, previously »
