Email AuthorJacob Katel
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Filter's Richard Patrick Says, "I Like to Look at the Crazy Shit"
May 21, 2013 in County Grind
via Richard Patrick instagramRichard Patrick left his post as Nine Inch Nails touring guitarist to form Filter during the Nails' recording of the Downward Spiral album. His gamble paid off...
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Guitar Master Yngwie Malmsteen on Miami Heat: "LeBron James Is a F#$%in' Virtuoso"
May 15, 2013 in Crossfade
Yngwie Malmsteen is a six-foot, three-inch guitar monster from Sweden. He left the dark and bitter cold of Stockholm at age 19 and moved to L.A. for a record deal,...
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Miami's Haitian Compas Festival 2013: A Four-Part Guide, From DJ Griot to Djakout
May 13, 2013 in Crossfade
Since 1955, Haiti has offered the world a uniquely danceable and infectiously sexy music known as compas, konpa, and kompa. The Kreyol language has only been standardized in written form...
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Innasense's Jimi Dred Talks Reggae, Miami, and Selling Out to Boy Band Manager Lou Pearlman
May 13, 2013 in Crossfade
Via innasense.comInnasense frontman Jimi Dred. Innasense was founded in 1990 by A Man Named Scratch, last seen in Belize after saying, "Screw the tour! Let's stay here forever." (He did, however,...
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Rapper Allyssa Chic on Love for Her Hometown Miramar and Freddie Mercury
May 03, 2013 in County Grind
Facebook You wouldn't guess at first glance how aggressive a rapper Allyssa Chic is. After all, she looks like a fashion industry executive. But the Miramar-born, hip-hop lady grew up memorizing...
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Uncle Luke's Top Ten Booty Jams of All Time
April 29, 2013 in Crossfade
Before Luther Campbell was Uncle Luke, he was Luke Skyywalker. But George Lucas sued him for violating copyright. And that's how the nasty boy went from car wars to Star...
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Die Trying on Flatlands and a Prostitute: "Who's She Feeding With That Money?"
April 25, 2013 in Crossfade
Via facebook.com/DieTryingOi For decades, Dade County has been caught up in a tide of grime and blood that rolls across across the concrete wastelands of the city and its suburbs. But...
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DJ Laz Gives New Times Writer "Multiple O's" with Diamonds (VIDEO)
April 22, 2013 in County Grind
How do you make a girl "big O" without even touching her? According to DJ Laz, by giving her diamonds.Not only has Laz made timeless contributions to Miami Bass and...
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Win Free Tickets to Inner Circle's 4/20 Show with Steel Pulse
April 18, 2013 in Crossfade
Via badboysofreggae.com Inner Circle are the Bad Boys of reggae. Every you time watch an episode of COPS, they're the first thing you hear. They also make you "sweat, a la la...
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Inner Circle's Roger Lewis Talks Reggae, Legal Weed, and 4/20: "Marijuana Is A Good Herb"
April 18, 2013 in Crossfade
Inner Circle's Roger Lewis. "Like we say in Jamaica," Inner Circle founding guitarist Roger Lewis tells Crossfade, "it's a gladdy good thing for some smoke." This Saturday (AKA 4/20), Roger and his...
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Problem Kids' "Useful Idiot" About Jay-Z: "The Real Cuba Is Not What He Portrayed"
April 15, 2013 in Crossfade
via facebook.com/problemkids305Richard Rawson Problem Kids are Miami Cubans with a message for Jay-Z about his trip to Cuba. Their response to his "Open Letter" is a new track called "Useful Idiot." "He...
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Toothpaste Man and Nine More Crazies at Ultra 2013 in Animated GIF!
March 29, 2013 in Crossfade
All photos by Jacob KatelBrusha! Brusha! Brusha! So you wanna dress up like a giant tube of toothpaste and do the Tootsie Roll dance? Well, get a new idea. 'Cause Toothpaste...
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Inspecter 7, Immoral Discipline, Askultura, and Die Trying in Miami: A 36-Photo Recap
March 27, 2013 in Crossfade
Gettin' sinister with the Rev, Giuseppe, and Inspecter 7 As Rev Sinister of Inspecter 7 explained, there's one place in America that gives Miami a run for its money in being...
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Ten GIFs of Ultra ravers shaking, twerking, and bouncing
March 27, 2013 in Gimme Noise
All photos by Jacob KatelWelcome to Twerklandia.We all know that there are lots of ways to become immortalized at a massive outdoor music gathering like Ultra Music Festival.One way to...
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An Open Letter to Snoop Lion About Ultra 2013, Weekend Two: That Shit Was Weak
March 26, 2013 in Crossfade
Photo by Jacob Katel Snoop Dogg, for getting high on stage at Ultra Music Festival, tossing blunts into the crowd, and almost maxing out the capacity of Klipsch Amphitheater, I salute...
The Ten Best Raver Dance Moves at Ultra: GIFs
March 26, 2013 in DC9 At Night
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Ten GIFs of Ultra Ravers Shaking Their Shit
March 26, 2013 in RFTmusic
All photos by Jacob KatelWelcome to Twerklandia.Getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha freak on! We all know that there are lots of ways to become immortalized at a massive outdoor music gathering...
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Ten more Ultra Music Festival GIFs of people being awesome at this year's EDM extravaganza
March 26, 2013 in Backbeat
Getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha freak on! We all know that there are lots of ways to become immortalized at a massive outdoor music gathering like Ultra Music Festival, such...
Ten GIFs of Ultra Ravers Shaking Their Shit
March 26, 2013 in Heard Mentality
10 More GIFs of Ultra Ravers Shaking It
March 26, 2013 in Rocks Off
Ten GIFs of Ultra Ravers Shaking Their Shit
March 26, 2013 in West Coast Sound
Ten GIFs of Ultra Ravers Shaking Their Shit
March 26, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Top Ten Twerking, Sexy Dancing Ravers at Ultra 2013 in Animated GIF!
March 25, 2013 in County Grind
Photos - Jacob KatelWelcom to Twerklandia Getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha freak on! We all know that there are lots of ways to become immortalized at a massive outdoor music gathering like...
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Top Ten Twerking, Harlem Shake-ing Ravers at Ultra 2013 in Animated GIF!
March 25, 2013 in Crossfade
Photos - Jacob KatelWelcom to Twerklandia Getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha, getcha freak on! We all know that there are lots of ways to become immortalized at a massive outdoor music gathering like...
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Ultra 2013: Ten Best Reasons to Wake Up Early for UMF's Last Day
March 24, 2013 in Crossfade
Photo by Jacob Katel Sure, Ultra ends at midnight. And by the last day of the two-weekend fest, you may be tired and feel like sleeping in. Well, don't. 'Cause then...
