Interested in independent music, emerging artists and new album releases? DJ Marie, music director at Radio X, will keep you updated every week in The Current on what’s new in the world of music. You can catch her on Monday nights from 6 to 9 p.m. on 88.5FM, bringing you new music you’re sure to […]
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Celebrating Halloween in South Florida
Just because college students may be too old to put on costumes and go door-to-door asking for candy doesn’t mean the Halloween celebrations have to end. From family-friendly events to adult costume parties, there are plenty of fall festivities in South Florida for the entire season. HalloWYN Block Party Miami Oct. 31 hallowynblockparty.com Celebrate the […]
The Halloween horrors of Netflix
The allure of a scary movie comes from the thrilling and oddly addictive terror of the unknown. Watch your deepest fears on screen, and let your imagination run wild with these Netflix scary movies. “Sleepy Hollow” (1999) Scare scale: 6/10 This is a movie that’s based on Irving’s’ tale of Ichabod Crane and the […]
Albums to look forward to this fall
5 Seconds of Summer “Sounds Good Feels Good” Oct. 23 Australian pop punk band 5 Seconds of Summer is set to release their second studio album, “Sounds Good Feels Good,” on Oct. 23. The tracks on “Sounds Good Feels Good” are expected to take on a heavier rock feel than those included in their earlier […]
Off Shore Calendar for October 20, 2015
Oct. 22 Carnival @ St. David Church, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Art After Dark @ Norton Museum of Art, 5 p.m. Oct. 23 Carnival @ St. David Church, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Oct. 24 Carnival @ St. David Church, 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. Jason Aldean @ Perfect Vodka Ampitheatre, 7:30 p.m. MoonFest […]
‘American Horror Story’ checks in for its fifth season
Room for one, please. FX’s “American Horror Story” checks into Hotel Cortez for the fifth season installment. The hotel of horrors has an old, run down interior, eerie dim-light hallways and rooms complete with fading screaming and laughter throughout the hallways. It is a show of horrifying occurrences, so forget the lovely vacation getaway in […]
DIY Halloween costumes
Halloween is the one time of year where showcasing alter egos isn’t frowned upon. Anything from ghoulish ghosts to fantasizing fairies can be seen on this spookily-creative holiday. While dressing up may be something to look forward to, the hefty prices for costumes isn’t always ideal, especially on a college budget. Luckily, with sites such […]
Black Mass a noteworthy Mafioso genre classic
Director Scott Cooper’s biopic movie, “Black Mass,” staring Johnny Depp as mobster James “Whitey” Bulger, uses gut-wrenching, vividly-portrayed cinematic visuals that keep the two-hour movie fast-paced and the audience captivated. Black Mass tells the true story of Irish crime boss Whitey Bulger in South Boston who rose to power in the 1970s and 1980s and […]
Soundbite: Chronovision by Oberhofer
Interested in independent music, emerging artists and new album releases? DJ Marie, music director at Radio X, will keep you updated every week in The Current on what’s new in the world of music. You can catch her on Monday nights from 6 to 9 p.m. on 88.5FM, bringing you new music you’re sure to […]
Talking with Toxie the Toxic Avenger
“Toxic Avenger,” the off-Broadway musical, will debut in Coral Gables on Oct. 14 and will run through Nov. 8. Based on Llyod Kaufman’s 1984 popular film, “Toxic Avenger” takes us on a journey from zero to hero. I had the chance to chat with Clay Cartland, who plays Melvin, the scientist-turned-superman, and get an inside […]