Monday, March 2, 2009

Daily Candy

MIAMI | March 2, 2009

Loony Tunes
DIY Langerado



When you heard Langerado was canceled you attempted to recreate the experience. But there are only so many days you can remain unshowered and high in Bayfront Park. (Four. Four days.)

Before the buzz wears off, check out DailyCandy’s DIY Langerado.

Who: Future Rock
Why: The livetronica act is how 10-year-old you imagined the music of tomorrow would sound — rad.
When: Thurs., 4 p.m. (free) & 10 p.m. ($10)
Where: 4 p.m., Rathskeller, University of Miami, 1330 Miller Dr., Coral Gables (305-284-6310); 10 p.m., The Dive Bar, 3233 N. Ocean Blvd., Fort Lauderdale (954-565-9264).
Download before you go: “Manager’s Special CD.”

Who: Umphrey’s McGee
Why: Before going to see the progressive jam band, listen to “Partyin’ Peeps,” an homage to the wild night ahead.
When: Sat., 7 p.m. (free)
Where: UC Patio, at University of Miami, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables.
Download before you go: “Angular Momentum.”

Who: The Pogues
Why: Grab a Guinness for some pre-Patty Day jigging with punk-infused Irish music from Ireland’s favorite bad boys.
When: Sat., 8:30 p.m. ($41.50)
Where: Pompano Beach Amphitheater, 1806 NE 6th St., Pompano Beach. Tickets at livenation.com.
Download before you go: “Fairytale of New York.”

Who: Girl Talk
Why: The mash-up master spins Jay-Z, Roy Orbison, Lil Mama, Sinéad O’Connor, and Rage Against the Machine — and that’s just the first track off Feed the Animals.
When: Sun., 8 p.m. ($24.99)
Where: Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale (954-564-1074). Tickets at ticketmaster.com.
Download before you go: Name your price for the whole album at illegal-art.net.

Who: Modest Mouse
Why: You nail the riff on Rock Band; now see the indie stars play their hit song “Float On” live.
When: Sun., 7 p.m. ($29)
Where: Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale (954-727-0950). Tickets at ticketsnow.com.
Download before you go: “Gravity Rides Everything.”

Who: Ozomatli
Why: Mixing Latino rhythms with everything from hip-hop to Indian raga, they’re L.A.’s answer to Suénalo.
When: Sat., 8 p.m. ($19.99)
Where: Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale (954-564-1074). Tickets at ticketmaster.com.
Download before you go: “Don’t Mess with the Dragon.”

All shows are BYO grilled cheese.

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