By Joanie Cox
DJ Laz, a.k.a. Lazaro Mendez, has been the longtime face of Miami bass and Power 96 and helped hip-hop acts such as Flo Rida, Ying Yang Twins and his nephew Pitbull shine beyond South Florida’s spotlight. Laz’s latest gig is representing Hennessy as part of the cognac’s DJ Collective program. Laz was partying »
By Joanie Cox
Think Pink Rocks, a concert to benefit breast cancer research, took over Mizner Amphitheater in Boca Raton the evening of Nov. 5 with a star-studded list of performers which included Sean Kingston, Asher Roth, Melanie Fiona, Flo Rida and many others. While the windy weather made the pink carpet interviews a little challenging, »
By Joanie Cox
Brad Paisley has given us 17 No. 1 reasons to still find entertainment and fulfillment in contemporary country music. The 38-year-old West Virginia native embarked on his H2O II: Wetter and Wilder World Tour in May and performed at Cruzan Amphitheatre Sept. 10. The American Saturday Night singer, who always flashes images of »
By Joanie Cox
Last March, I interviewed Eddie Money at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek and he listed Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels as an artist he’d love to record with someday. While there’s no plans yet for a musical collaboration, Mitch Ryder is taking his soulful singing to the same venue July 29. Here’s what the »
By Joanie Cox
If you’re looking for an evening of soul-shaking Afrobeat rhythms, look no further than Manuel Artime Theater in Miami this Friday. Seun Anikulapo Kuti and Egypt 80 will hit the stage to perform music off their April 5 release, From Africa With Fury: Rise. Kuti’s father, Fela Kuti, once led the »
By Joanie Cox
Vince Neil may have been in the “Same Ol’ Situation (S.O.S.)” getting arrested last June for a DUI in Vegas and cuffed again this March in Sin City for battery-domestic violence and disorderly conduct. However, legal battles aside–the lead singer of Mötley Crüe can still rock the hell out of »
by Colleen Dougher Five years after celebrating the release of her debut EP at the now-defunct Pawn Shop Lounge in Miami, Samantha Natalie is set to release A Great Wall, her new CD that contains “1993,” “Lost in a Sunny Day” and eight other soulful indie-pop songs about change, relationships and breaking down walls. Natalie works on »
