Archives for Local Music

Portrait of Rick Diaz and Frank Guzman of Audrey Horny

Come Home for the Holidays With Audrey's Enchanted Forest

By Liz Tracy

Dec 24, 2024

Local band Audrey Horny is hosting a party that promises to beat your family's nochebuena.

Portrait of the members of Chained Saint

Chained Saint Aims to Take Metal World by Storm

By David Rolland

Dec 20, 2024

Chained Saint follows a long tradition of teenagers drawn in by the loud volume and the dark, angsty lyrics of heavy metal.

Portrait of the members of Seafoam Walls

Seafoam Walls Continue to Forge Connections

By Liz Tracy

Oct 17, 2024

"Caribbean jazzgaze" act Seafoam Walls's sophomore album focuses on what it means to be a good person.

Lily Kaplan performing on stage with a guitar

Meet Lily Kaplan, Miami Songwriter Behind Ice Spice's "Did It First"

By Liz Tracy

Oct 16, 2024

Lily Kaplan's songwriting reached a wider audience when a song she penned charted on the Billboard Hot 100.

Little River Soundsystem Brings Jazz to the Dance Floor

By Grant Albert

Oct 2, 2024

Little River Soundsystem's Jamie Bolin and Duck Romero came from two different worlds to collaborate.

three band members standing next to one another

From Grit to Growth: Palomino Blond Delivers on You Feel It Too

By Catherine Toruño

Oct 1, 2024

Sonically, Palomino Blond has never been as refined, daring, and vulnerable as it is on You Feel It Too.

Isadora Franca Finally Finds Confidence as a Performer

By Osvaldo Espino

Sep 30, 2024

Growing up in a strict religious household, Isadora Franca never imagined embarking on a career as a full-time musician.

Four Miami-Based Musicians on Where They Go to Listen to Music

By Brandon del Toro

Sep 26, 2024

Natalia Roth, Baby Kush, and others divulge where they go to immerse themselves in Miami's music scene.

Portrait of the members of Mustard Service

Mustard Service Gathers Its Friends for Zest Fest III

By Catherine Toruño

Sep 19, 2024

Zest Fest at Miami Beach Bandshell promises new music, local talent, and maybe an inflatable tube man.

FloKid Is Still That Kid From North Miami Beach

By Osvaldo Espino

Sep 5, 2024

FloKid goes back to the drawing board for his upcoming album, Nobody Cares, Work Harder.

Brittany Berger leading a class at the Mindful Music Lab

A Growing Community Is Helping Miami's Music and Wellness Scenes Intersect

By Christian Perez

Sep 4, 2024

There's another side to the Magic City nightlife, where folks are trying to live a more grounded and peaceful life.

Mario Giancarlo of Hunters of the Alps in a blazer

Hunters of the Alps Release Music Video for "Naufragio"

By David Rolland

Aug 29, 2024

"We knew something was off with my mother; she was entering Alzheimer's. The song is about the emotional toll," says Mario Giancarlo.

PlayThatBoiZay Gives the World an Extra Push With His Debut Album

By Osvaldo Espino

Aug 22, 2024

Miami Gardens rapper PlayThatBoiZay blends hip-hip and gothic aesthetics on his debut album, VIP.

Enter the 11th Dimension With Ski Mask the Slump God

By Osvaldo Espino

Aug 14, 2024

Ski Mask the Slump God is back with his new album, 11th Dimension, cementing his legacy as hip-hop's rule breaker.

Ben Katzman Lays It All Out on Tears on the Beach

By Catherine Toruño

Aug 12, 2024

Tears on the Beach is Ben Katzman's way to finally tell his story in the best way possible: by sticking it to the man and making rock music.

Corpse Chrysalis performing at Emerson Dorsch

Emerson Dorsch's New Music Series Gives Scene a Much-Needed Boost

By Liz Tracy

Aug 9, 2024

After several venue closures catering to the local music scene, Community at Emerson Dorsch gives musicians a space to perform.

South Beach Running Legend Robert "Raven" Kraft Just Wants to Sing

By David Rolland

Jul 30, 2024

Robert "Raven" Kraft, who has been running on Miami Beach daily since 1975, is an aspiring singer-songwriter who has penned 1,800 songs.

Lou Dominguez performing at Luna Star Cafe

Lou Dominguez Turns to Crowdfunding for His New Album, Hanging at the Luna Star

By David Rolland

Jul 26, 2024

Lou Dominguez is done recording his new album but needs funds to make sure the right people hear it.

Terrestrial Funk Is Opening a Miami Record Store

By Douglas Markowitz

Jul 24, 2024

Terrestrial Funk's brick-and-mortar record store opens in Miami's Design District on Saturday.

Young camper of Miami Girls Rock Camp on stage

Miami Girls Rock Camp Celebrates a Decade of Inspiring the Next Generation

By David Rolland

Jul 24, 2024

"Camps exist to remind girls and nonbinary youth of their right to take up a ton of space," says Miami Girls Rock Camp cofounder Steph Taylor.

Leave Uncle Scotchy Alone Is a Throwback to an Analog World

By David Rolland

Jul 4, 2024

For decades, Eric Garcia has tried his damnedest to spread the gospel of the blues across Miami.

Las Nubes Pay Homage to Miami With Sophomore Album, Tormentas Malsanas

By Isabel Rivera

Jun 14, 2024

It's the whiplash of life epitomized into a record and the kind of introspection you need a warning label for.

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