Archive for January, 2010

Weekend Videos: ArtOfficial, Otto von Schirach, Borscht Film Festival

Saturday, January 30th, 2010
Weekend Videos: ArtOfficial, Otto von Schirach, Borscht Film Festival

Video #1: ArtOfficial - Big City Bright Lights I'm not letting the cat out of the bag until Monday (unless you follow REVMiami on Facebook), but I have an alterior motive for pushing their video.  But don't let that distract you ArtOfficial's amazingness, plus this is a band that loves their city.  Also, as a... »

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Big City Breakdown 11: Dreaming In Stereo - "Smile"

Friday, January 29th, 2010
Big City Breakdown 11: Dreaming In Stereo -

Big City Breakdown (BCB) is video feature where local musicians are taken out of their typical performance element and placed at one of Miami's signature outdoor locations as they present a song. The presentation will be shot in a single running take with no editing magic. BCB is an opportunity to showcase Miami's best... »

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The Bakehouse Art Complex presents: Lucky You! 2 : Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
The Bakehouse Art Complex presents: Lucky You! 2 : Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Lucky You! 2 is the Bakehouse Art Complex’s (BAC) yearly raffle fundraiser and their largest event of the year. What draws people to this raffle is the chance to walk away with one of over 60 original works of art donated by BAC resident artists and other local artists.To add to the... »

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5 Questions With... Xela Zaid

Monday, January 25th, 2010
5 Questions With... Xela Zaid

Over the many shows I organized and managed last year there was consistently one person that I could always count on as a rock of humility and understanding: Alex Diaz, also known as Xela Zaid. I know it sounds weird to start off a music article talking about a peron's character, but in the entertainment business it's rare to find... »

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Weekend Videos Jan 23-24: JESP, Tristan Clopet, and Furious Dudes

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
Weekend Videos Jan 23-24: JESP, Tristan Clopet, and Furious Dudes

Because I try to save all the good REVMiami material for weekdays (so all you people out there have something to read while you're bored at work), I've been trying to figure out something interesting to post on the weekends that really doesn't take up too much effort. I introduce Weekend Videos.  Actually, it's going... »

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I ♥ Art Deco

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
I ♥ Art Deco

It's no secret that I love things that are distinctly Miami.  Tostada and cafe con leche, Calle Ocho, Miami Sound Machine, and Jose el Rey's moustache to name a few.  But just like every good New Yorker that has yet to visit the Statue of Liberty, South Beach's Historic Art Deco District is a blatant,... »

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