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• Tiempo Libre go Bach to Havana

  Playing Johann Sebastian Bach a lo Cubano sounds like a joke, but Tiempo Libre is - all exhortations to get up and shake it aside - completely serious. And in their concert at the Byron Carlyle on Saturday night, completely convincing. Somehow, Tiempo Libre leader Jorge Gomez makes the [...]

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• Setlist: Paul McCartney at Sun Life Stadium

  

  
  

  Paul McCartney brought his Up and Coming Tour to Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens on Saturday, April 3, his first South Florida show since 2005.

  Read Michael Hamersly's great review, and see a photo gallery from the show.

  Here's the setlist [...]

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• John Mayer returns to South Florida in September

  

  
  

  Missed the fiery launch to John Mayer's Battle Studies Tour at the BankAtlantic Center in February? Or are you just a die-hard fan? Good news: He'll be back in South Florida for the summer leg of the tour.

  Mayer will take the stage [...]

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• Bilal, Robert Glasper join Erykah Badu in Miami

  When Erykah Badu comes to the Waterfront Theatre at the American Airlines Arena on April 8, she won't be alone: Bilal and Robert Glasper will open the show.

  Philadelphia-based Bilal, known for his screechy falsetto, hasn't released an album since 2001's 1st Born Second -- his second album, Love [...]

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• Wilco opens tour in Miami Beach

  Even arty rock bands can fall in love with Miami Beach. "Sorry it took us so long to get here," Wilco main man Jeff Tweedy told the crowd of over 2500 packing the Fillmore Miami Beach on Monday, at the opening of their U.S. tour. "Wilco gone wild!"

  Actually, it was [...]

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• Travis Barker and A-Trak to pay tribute to DJ AM at WMC

  

  
  

  Super-posh Fontainebleau Miami Beach club LIV has been coy about who will be performing at A Tribute to DJ AM on Thursday, March 25.

  The event, taking place during Winter Music Conference, will serve as a memorial for the DJ born Adam [...]

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• Kings of Leon return to South Florida in September

  

  
  

  The Nashville, Tennessee-based Kings of Leon, fresh from three wins at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, will perform at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach on September 17.

  The band of brothers last took the stage in South Florida in May 2009 at [...]

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• We are all Irish and Mexican

  St. Patrick's Day today - in this country, at least outside New York (where the St. Patrick's Day parade is the biggest in the country), you wear green, drink beer, so what? But St. Patrick's Day was once a way for Irish immigrants in this country, derided as dirty, dangerous [...]

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• Lilith Fair hits So Fla in August

  Lilith Fair is back, and it's coming here - sortof - at least to West Palm Beach's Cruzan Amphitheater. (Can someone garnish some stimulus funds and come up with a way to easily get in and out of that place?). Anyways, it looks kinda cool - 80 acts, in [...]

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• Missed The Police? Sting brings orchestra to South Florida

  

   
  Are you like me? Did you miss both South Florida dates of The Police reunion tour, and do you kick yourself every day because of it?

  Well, fans of the seminal '70s and '80s rock band may find some solace: Police frontman and bassist Sting [...]

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