This Week in Print: 7 Walkers and Ladies of Invisible Music

Based upon Travis Newbill’s lead feature about Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann’s new band, 7 Walkers, in this week’s music section, the Swamp Thing might be at tonight’s show at Revolution. In addition to the process and personnel behind the band’s boggy, marshy jams, learn here that Kreutzmann is cultivating…

The Crumbs’ Final Album: Gator Kicks

The Crumbs Gator Kicks(Livid Records) www.lividrecords.com Livid Records has been doing a bang-up job recently with local and national acts while at the same time endearing themselves to a lot of people as one of the nicest indie record labels in the business right now and I’d feel remiss if…

Photo: Local Musicians’ Baby a Prenatal Metalhead

This actual sonogram photo comes from Jeff and Susan Snow, both members of the Lake Worth Americana act Invisible Music and subjects of Courtney Hambright’s story about three simultaneously pregnant women associated with the band in this week’s print edition of New Times Broward Palm Beach…

MP3: Dewars’ Bassist Evan Mui – “Nighttime”

Talk about time management: along with putting in bassist duties for lovably quirky West Palm Beach indie-folk group the Dewars while canvassing the nation with Surfer Blood, Lake Worth singer/songwriter Evan Mui somehow found enough time to post a two song EP titled Nighttime on his personal website.The talented multi-intrumentalist…

Radio-Active Records’ Top 5 Releases for October 12-18

Happiness is warm vinyl.​In our Moving Units column, Mike Ramirez at Fort Lauderdale’s Radio-Active Records graciously keeps us up-to-date and comments on the current releases flying out of his store each week.Although it’s not County Grind’s policy to meddle into the lives of local record buyers, there seems to be…

Is Beyoncé Pregnant This Time? Twitter’s Response Mixed

The new issue of US Weekly seems to think so. According to an anonymous source, Beyoncé Knowles and husband Jay-Z are expecting their first child. She is reportedly in her first trimester. Look to the right of Reese Witherspoon’s “newly engaged” chin, in the middle, got it? “Her Surprise Pregnancy”…

Glimpses of the South Florida Scene: Sweet Bronco

Courtney Hambright​Glimpses of the South Florida Scene is a weekly column devoted to the artists thriving within Broward and Palm Beach counties featuring interviews with the folks making it happen. This week, Fort Lauderdale’s Sweet Bronco. Chris Horgan laid the foundation for Sweet Bronco some years ago, exclusively playing acoustic…

MP3: Millionyoung – “Calrissian”

The magnificent Millionyoung, AKA Mike Diaz, has just premiered a new track via Yours Truly that plainly shows that this guy isn’t satisfied being quite so chill. Sounding more like a full-band concept more than ever, our Glimpses of the South Florida Scene alum shows a twee side for “Calrissian.”…

Noise Ordinance Passed in Lake Worth, Second Hearing October 27

After what has been a long, bitter fight between nightlife businesses in Lake Worth and several angry downtown-area residents, city commissioners voted Tuesday to enact a noise ordinance that will affect the city’s nightlife — or more precisely, its burgeoning music scene. Over the past few years, Lake Worth has…

Glimpses of the South Florida Scene: Hear Hums

Rachel Knight​​Glimpses of the South Florida Scene is a weekly column devoted to the artists thriving within Broward and Palm Beach counties featuring interviews with the folks making it happen. This week, former West Palm Beach residents Hear Hums.Hear Hums stretches the boundaries of a proper band to include a…

This Week in Print: Edward Sharpe and Built to Spill

The week or so of more quality concerts than any one music enthusiast in South Florida could hope to attend is upon us. Wear earplugs, and avoid pink beverages. The Beach House/Vampire Weekend event is already on your radar for tonight (as is Howard Jones), so let’s get the rest…

Radio-Active Records’ Top 5 Releases for October 5-11

Who gives a Shit? We do.​In our Moving Units column, Mike Ramirez at Fort Lauderdale’s Radio-Active Records graciously keeps us up-to-date and comments on the current releases flying out of his store each week.A name means everything — be it John Lennon or Shit Robot. The former became iconic because…

Moonfest Headliner A Place to Bury Strangers Remixes Grinderman

​”My baby calls me the Loch Ness Monster/Two great big humps, and then I’m gone/Actually I’m the Abominable Snowman/And I guess that I loved you for too long.” This could only be from the demented mind of Nick Cave, whose Grinderman 2 album is already fixing to be one of…

MP3: Surfer Blood Covers Pavement’s “Box Elder”

Well, now we know what this was about.​Although County Grind enjoyed Surfer Blood’s interpretation of Lit’s “My Own Worst Enemy” plenty, taking on an early Pavement track is likely to rustle up more high-brow plaudits. “Box Elder,” a song about getting the fuck out of Stockton, California (or possibly West…