11 people you’ll meet over Spring Break
So you decided to "do" Spring Break. You're going to head to the beach, spend money, and have the time of your life – just like you...
Your guide to festival wear in Chicago: From boho vintage to simplistic chic
Festival season is upon us, and although online shopping can be inexpensive and convenient, there are many reasons why you might want to visit your local brick...
Please kill Seattle grunge
Has any city in the U.S. been quite so associated with one thing at a time than Seattle?
What do I mean by that? Well of course, it's...
We’re all too stressed out: Go out, be happy, don’t worry about it…
Everybody’s working for the weekend… Why? Because it’s party time! Or concert time, or low-key bar night. Whatever the case, the weekend is your time to go...
People who dance more live longer, healthier lives
I'm a terrible dancer.
No, that was insulting to dancers to call my limb wriggling dancing. It's more like a defiance of the laws of physics when I...
This man is obsessively cataloguing Gap’s store playlists from the ’90s to the early...
Background music is more important in your life than you think. Think about it. How much time during your everyday life do you just absorb sounds without...
Miami’s influx of migrants is changing its music scene
Miami has long been the gateway from Latin America to the United States. Recently, that has been even more true due to several crises. One is the...
These Miami indoor activities are cool. Literally.
Look, we all know the score in South Florida. Tropical storm today, sweltering beach day tomorrow; hurricane in your backyard, balmy rays in your front yard. It's...
How cities can (actually) save music venues
It's no question that for many people music venues are fun cultural attractions that makes cities seem like more desirable places to live.
That is, unless you live...
Dancing reverses aging in the brain
We've published multiple stories in the past about how great dancing and live music is for your overall health. Now, in a study from last year published in...