British trio Muse has been a rarity since emerging from Teignmouth, England, in 1994 — and not just because they’ve kept the same personnel for 23 years. That country’s creative popular music influence from the 1960s and 1970s (The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Cream, Pink Floyd, The Kinks, Yes, Jethro Tull, King Crimson, The Police, etc.) had previously been … [Read more...]
Prophets of Rage ignite crowd at Perfect Vodka
The Perfect Vodka Ampitheatre was not the place for the musically faint of heart Sunday, as the Prophets of Rage brought their “Make America Rage Again” tour, and two opening acts, through South Florida. With members of Public Enemy (vocalist Chuck D, turntable artist DJ Lord), Cypress Hill (vocalist B-Real) and Rage Against the Machine (guitarist Tom Morello, bassist Tim … [Read more...]
Weekend arts picks: July 29-31
Film: Any Woody Allen movie is a much anticipated event and Café Society – his 46th feature film – is no exception. Not a home run, but more of a solid double, it casts Jesse Eisenberg as the Allen surrogate schlemiel, who leaves the Bronx for 1930s Hollywood, takes a job in the office of his talent agent uncle (Steve Carell) and promptly falls for Carell’s secretary/mistress … [Read more...]