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How Soon Is Now? Morrissey Redeems Himself At Hard Rock Live In Hollywood, Florida
All images by Larry Marano Photo by Larry Marano Look, we've all been burned before. Morrissey cancelling a show is practically its own genre at this point. So when the lights finally dimmed at Hollywood's Hard Rock Live last month, the collective exhale from the crowd was audible enough to qualify as a wind instrument. He showed up. Moz actually showed up. And not just showed up — he arrived, coiffure intact, voice devastatingly on point, and proceeded to deliver the kind o
Larry Marano
3 days ago1 min read


Where Dreams Rain Down: Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA Brings Mexico's Magic to South Florida
By Joanie Cox Henry A waking dream descends on Miami this February, where water becomes wonder and acrobatics meet enchantment The monarch butterflies are coming to Miami, but not the ones you're expecting. When Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA opens February 19th under the Big Top at Gulfstream Park Racing, South Florida audiences will witness something unprecedented: the company's first touring production to seamlessly weave water into its acrobatic tapestry. It's a technical marve
Joanie Cox Henry
4 days ago4 min read


Rock Royalty Ruled the Culture Room: Close Enemies Delivers Aerosmith-Sized Energy
All images by Larry Marano Close Enemies proved that supergroups can still surprise. Led by Aerosmith's legendary Tom Hamilton alongside veterans from The Babys and Sheryl Crow's touring arsenal, the band transformed Fort Lauderdale's Culture Room into a classic rock cathedral on January 24, 2026. Opening act Vern Daysel & The Burning Breeze set the tone before Close Enemies unleashed a high-octane mix of original material and iconic covers, including a thunderous "Sweet Emot
Larry Marano
4 days ago1 min read


Bailey Zimmerman Brought the House Down at Hard Rock Live In Hollywood, Florida
All images by Larry Marano Bailey Zimmerman delivered an unforgettable night of country music at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL. The rising star captivated the sold-out crowd with his signature blend of rock-infused country, performing chart-topping hits that had fans singing along from start to finish. His raw, emotional vocals and high-energy stage presence created an electric atmosphere that resonated throughout the venue. From heartbr
Larry Marano
4 days ago1 min read


August Burns Red Brought Metalcore Precision and Unrelenting Fire To Culture Room
All images by Larry Marano Pennsylvania's metalcore titans August Burns Red transformed Fort Lauderdale's Culture Room into a furnace of controlled chaos on January 21, delivering technical brutality that reminded everyone why they've remained genre royalty for two decades. Opening with the explosive "Composure," the band tore through fan favorites including the oceanic devastation of "Marianas Trench" and the redemptive fury of "White Washed," each breakdown landing with sur
Larry Marano
4 days ago1 min read
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