AltWeeklies Wire
Digging Through His Cratesnew
Most tracks here recall the pre-bling days of hip-hop, and though there are as many near-misses as dusty gems, the set's 19 songs do offer plenty of bug-out opportunities.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Eric K. Arnold |
01-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Hip Hop Gold Dust, Prince Paul
The Alien Has Landednew
It's Prince Mongo's planet -- we only live on it.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
01-23-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Veterans Affairsnew
It takes a lot more than a bumper sticker to support the troops, says a crusty ex-Marine and best-selling author.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Sam Eifling |
01-23-2006 |
War
Well Balancednew
Like truants and delinquents at military school, 31Knots roars with frustration, but never loses its discipline.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Chris Dahlen |
01-17-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: 31Knots, Talk Like Blood
Generation Gapnew
If you're over the age of 22, have a mortgage, don't have a MySpace profile or enjoy standard "singing" in your music, Mason isn't for you.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jonathan Zwickel |
01-17-2006 |
Reviews
Baghdad Boynew
What was really behind Farris Hassan's trip to Iraq? Ask his father, who has a fascinating and checkered past.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
01-17-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Muscles, Murder, and a Messiahnew
Gil Fernandez Jr. could be responsible for as many as nine murders, but if he's truly repentant, his former prosecutor says, he needs to confess his sins.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Trevor Aaronson |
01-17-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Smiles to Gonew
Felicity Huffman is desperately engaging in this off-kilter road movie.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bill Gallo |
01-13-2006 |
Reviews
Dance the Blues Awaynew
This new album of remixes is good, clean, unspectacular, booty-wiggling fun, but Beck without the blues just doesn't feel like Beck.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Sam Eifling |
01-10-2006 |
Reviews
Weather or Notnew
In 2005, South Florida music was a little bit of paradise and a little bit of purgatory.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jonathan Zwickel |
01-10-2006 |
Music
Tags: yearinreview2005
Muscles, Murder and a Messiahnew
Ex-cop and bodybuilder Gil Fernandez Jr. murdered three men in the Florida Everglades, but only admits to killing the man he was.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Trevor Aaronson |
01-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The $99,999 Nursenew
After grossly miscalcuating a Vietnam veteran's annual salary, the VA turned over her debt to a collection agency and destroyed her credit.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Sam Eifling |
01-10-2006 |
War
Gypsies, Cops and Thievesnew
Seven years ago, Detective Jack Makler of the Delray Beach Police Department in Florida helped New Times catch a double-dealing Gypsy cop -- now he's accused of the same crime.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
01-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Diaspora Jammin'new
In 2005, the global-fusion trend reaped a bountiful harvest of outernational sounds that threatened to overshadow domestic releases in terms of musical innovation, if not pop-cultural magnitude.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Eric K. Arnold |
01-03-2006 |
Music
Freestyle Fellowshipnew
A variety of bands best known for their live shows also made magic in the studio last year.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Jonathan Zwickel |
01-03-2006 |
Music
