There was much promise at the start of the summer. I envisioned a summer filled with diversity, musical parties we could hop to and from, an air of freedom and exuberance. Well, after the five go-to parties that I mentioned in my “Summer 2019 is Shaping Up” post, four of the five are no longer …
In what was a deadbeat summer last year, I mean extremely deadbeat, so much so I was scared for house music in Miami, this summer seems to be taking on a whole new persona – one full of life and activity that will guide us through the long days ahead. One telltale is the line-up …
It is with a heavy heart that I write that Ultra will take place in Miami no more. Almost a year ago, I re-launched My Miami Music from it’s origination in 2010, prompted by the heart-wrenching news of Avicii’s death. There was too much to say. (link here) And again, I write, because there is …
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The end of Music Week has always left me with a certain vulnerability. A love for something gone. A world full of color now bleak with tones of gray. I worked on this playlist in anticipation of this week. May it lift your spirits.🙏🏼 Link in bio. Listen on Spotify or Apple Music.
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We are exactly 30 days away from the first MMW week party. Are you ready? First, the essentials: Portable battery charger Good earplugs (these have lasted me a year now. I love them. As a 5’8 female, I use the “smaller” earplugs.) Gum and Blow-pops (no other lollipops will do) Comfortable dancing shoes (shock-absorbent, that …
In 2013, the concept was novel. Never before had I danced so heavily under the same roof offering a sit-down breakfast. The setting was highly unlikely as I was approaching the end of a 36-hour dance marathon on the Groove Cruise. And despite the great tunes of the Cocodrills that sunrise morning, I desperately needed …
Q. You came from Argentina over 15 years ago. How did you start your career in Miami? Actually, I came to Miami in 2001, just to see what was going on. My first months here were really tough. I got my first gigs at some private parties, and then I started selling records at Grooveman …
Daniel Travieso, otherwise known as “Festi-Dan,” gives us a better understanding of his brand, Coconut Groove. Q. What is Coconut Groove? And what was your inspiration in starting it? Coconut Groove is just an outlet for musical artists to create high energy moments in an intimate setting. Believe it or not, Pearl Jam is where …
