Daedelus – The Nest, Miami

Daedelus With Y Diz and Galactic Effect, Telescope Thieves, Lautlos, Tyord, and members of Telekinetic Walrus and the Pride of Ions The Nest, Miami Thursday, July 3, 2014 Good morning, 305ers. It’s now officially the Fourth of July, our annual exaltation of everything American. But late last night, while visions…

Guy Gerber: “You Need to Have Some Douchebags at the Party”

Does listening only to dance music make for a shitty DJ? Should kids really be wasting their youth on songs without lyrics? Is Guy Gerber a genius, or just a really big Spinal Tap fan? We spoke to the forward-thinking Israelite about working on his new album, 11:11, and the…

Phantogram – Grand Central, Miami

Phantogram With Bad Things Saturday, June 28, 2014 Grand Central, Miami Better Than: A mouthful of diamonds. Remember chillwave, the insufferable genre term coined and popularized by Pitchfork? It was a poor way to justify crappy production as a lo-fi aesthetic. They weren’t fooling anybody, and after a year, everyone…

Five Best Concerts in Miami This Week

It’s Fourth of July week, y’all! That means a four-day work week for most of us working citizens! So show off your red, white, and blue pride, bring out those stars and stripes, and celebrate 218 years of freedom with the five best concerts going down this week, from Katy…

Dizzy Wright Talks Pretty Women, EDM, and Legal Weed

Las Vegas, Nevada, where you can show up to the bar at 5 a.m. with ten bucks in your pocket and leave with $50,000. It’s a hustler’s paradise, and the name Sin City doesn’t come cheap. But if you appreciate good weed, fine women, 24-hour parties, and infinite bass, it…

Guy Gerber: “EDM Is Horrible, But in the End, I Kind of Appreciate It”

It doesn’t get much more one-dimensional than the modern popular music scene. Blame the Internet, marketers, the apathy or distraction of a generation, but things aren’t like they used to be. “Back in the day, people were more into exploring things,” says Guy Gerber, an Israeli electronic producer more likely…

Win Free Tickets for Foster the People at Fillmore Miami Beach

“Yet again,” to paraphrase Foster the People, “you’re hustling, hustling, hustling.” Thankfully, the FTP dudes are quite familiar with the pain of “Life on the Nickel.” They know what it’s like when you “can’t seem to catch a dime.” And that’s why they, along with the Fillmore Miami Beach and…

Sub Focus – Grand Central, Miami

Sub Focus Grand Central, Miami Saturday, June 28, 2014 Better Than: Staying home and playing FIFA 14 for Xbox One. Only three days into his solo tour, English electronic music star Sub Focus blessed Miami with an Ultra Music Festival-worthy performance that left everyone in the audience drenched in sweat…

Five Best Concerts in Miami This Week

Say what you wanna say about the 305, but everyone just loves Miami. Who can blame them? We’ve got some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, models who walk around in bathing suits all day, and pretty good music almost every day of the week. Just check out…