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• Ticket giveaway: Rodrigo y Gabriela at Fillmore

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  The brilliant, joyful flamenco guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela, Mexican natives Rodrigo Sánchez (lead) and Gabriela Quintero (rhythm), came back with a vengeance in 2012 with Area 52, their first studio album since 2009. The new album, which features reworked versions of previously released material, was recorded in Havana, [...]

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• Damn Dolphins: Draft Notes

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  With a therapeutic sense of dread, Nathaniel watched and analyzed the Miami Dolphins' 2012 draft. -- illustration by Robby Campbell

  Sitting down to watch the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, I felt a sort of cathartic cynicism. The Dolphins are terrible and there’s nothing that could' [...]

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• Instapix Pic of the Week

  Instapix offers a panoramic view of Miami through the eyes of its most passionate observers. To view the full gallery, visit beachedmiami.com/instapix. The photo below is by @brett305.

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• Walmart de Mexico scandal rocks retail giant

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  Will the Walmart de Mexico scandal affect Walmart's plans to open its first Miami location? -- photo by Josh Haner/The New York Times

  With Walmart trying to garner local support for a proposed two-story store in Midtown, which would be its first Miami location, the retail giant is dealing' [...]

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• Sweatstock 2012 in photos

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  The torrential rain that threatened to show up didn’t. Iggy Pop did. So did hundreds of Miami music fans and the scores of bands and DJs that have made Sweatstock one of the best annual music events in Miami for the last three years. Many thanks to Sweat [...]

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• New Waves: “All La Glory” cover by ANR

  Levon Helm, drummer for The Band and singer on such all-time great songs as “The Weight” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down”, died after a battle with throat cancer on Thursday at the age of 71. That same day, ANR members Michael-John Hancock and Brian Robertson and [...]

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• New Waves: ‘Apple Juice & Whiskey’ by Rachel Goodrich’s alter ego

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  Rachel Hoodrich makes her musical debut with Apple Juice & Whiskey

  A couple months back Rachel Goodrich, Miami-born, Los Angeles-based songwriter with Blind Willie McTell, Karen Dalton, and the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band in her musical heart of hearts, changed the surname on her personal Facebook profile to [...]

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• Instapix Pic of the Week

  Instapix is a continually updated gallery of crowdsourced photos taken around Miami by Miami photographers that provides a panoramic view of the city through the eyes of its most passionate observers. The photo below is by @bizdkng. To view the full gallery, visit beachedmiami.com/instapix.

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• MacDonald’s ‘Marley’ opens on 4/20, peers past the haze

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  Marley attempts a comprehensive portrait of a complex, often pigeonholed icon. -- photo via bobmarley.com

  What comes to mind when you hear the name “Bob Marley”? Is it reggae’s mellow, syncopated beats? How about that serene, dreadlocked face that has decorated so many college dorm rooms? Maybe a certain pungent [...]

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• Primer for the Beached Miami Sweatstock Stage

  This coming Saturday is both Record Store Day and Sweatstock, and besides being your chance to rub elbows with Iggy Pop, it’s also an opportunity to enjoy 12+ hours of live, mostly local music on three stages. To prep you all for the Beached Miami stage inside [...]

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