Critic's Notebook

The disco-oriented pop-up lounge at Alter in Wynwood is the latest venture by Miami nightlife veterans Max and Sam Baum.

The queer music collective spearheaded by Miami-based DJ and producer Gami is seeing off 2019 with a Miami Art Week party and the release of a Greatest Hits compilation.

The record store shared the news in a Facebook post Saturday.

The bandmates will celebrate the release of their first recorded material with a music video and December 6 show at the Center for Subtropical Affairs.

Miami-based DJs True Vine and Sister System team up with III Points and online broadcaster Boiler Room to champion the city’s underground electronic music scene and celebrate the first anniversary of the Black Friday Rave.

Nu Deco Ensemble’s self-titled debut album was 18 months in the making. The record includes the Miami classical group’s renditions of songs by artists such as Daft Punk and Outkast.

Dan Travieso is leading the efforts to make Coconut Grove an essential spot for Miami’s nightlife scene.

The Kendall-raised writer and musician known to friends and family as Rob Goyanes will return to play Miami under his Bobby Flan moniker. Luckily for Miami music fans, he’s bringing along a who’s who of artists who cut their creative teeth in the Magic City.

Thursday night, the Latin Grammy Awards celebrated two decades of recognizing Latin music’s top talent. The 20th-annual award ceremony featured performances by Sech, Ozuna, and Rosalía, among many others, and paid tribute to Latin music titans including Celia Cruz, Juan Gabriel, and recently departed crooner José José. While Rosalía owned the…

Rakastella has announced that DJ Tennis, Call Super, and Or:la will join previously announced acts — including Eclair Fifi, Ben UFO, Soul Clap, and Danny Daze — for the 16-hour party.

The Miami duo of Frank Guzman and Rick Diaz formed their experimental group Audrey Horny based on a shared love of krautrock, “Twin Peaks,” and mind-bending soundscapes.

The Jamaica-born, Broward-based artist synthesized a variety of influences for his ’90s-inspired record.

Latin trap’s infiltration of the United States has left the duo Baby City Club with a blueprint for achieving musical fame. The group’s Puerto Rico-raised brothers, June Summer and Augie Pink, have worked tirelessly over the past year to carve out their own place in the genre by refining their sound…

On a recent Monday night at Coyo Taco in Wynwood, DJ Oscar G opens his weekly residency set with a gradual ascent of deep-house beats that drown out conversations at the bar. Standing next to him is an imposing figure — Oba Frank Lords, dressed in all white, in stark…

Twenty-six-year-old Kennya Velasquez, better known as K’nya, credits Mexican-American icon Selena Quintanilla for inspiring her to find her voice. “The joy in Selena’s face, passion when she sang, and just watching her have fun when she danced,” Velasquez says, “I didn’t feel like she was performing; I felt like it was…

Owner Will Renuart closed his North Miami Avenue dance club this past summer. Now he’s reviving the Electric Pickle, along with the mezcal bar Melinda’s at 1306 and vinyl haven ATV Records.

When three of Mahogany Purple’s six members decided to move away from Miami, the band was left with a choice that lovers typically face: Break up or commit to a long-distance relationship.

Motor City Drum Ensemble, Danny Daze, and Eclair Fifi join the party at Virginia Key Beach Park on December 7.

The documentary Whiskey on Beer, documenting the rise and fall of South Florida punk band Load, premieres November 8 at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.

Ahead of Spotify’s RapCaviar Live show at the Fillmore Miami Beach this Thursday, October 24, the streaming giant hosted a panel featuring three music-industry fixtures.

See it in IMAX 3D this Thursday night.

Miami singer Victoria “Vikina” Lopez wants to become the next female superstar of the Latin music genre.