Song Premiere: The Young Step get fun and “Physical”
In late November, with the release of the synth-y, stylized single "Ghost Town" St. Augustine's sonic chameleons, The Young Step, teased a relatively …
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Bold Bites: Sun-Ray Cinema’s vegan-friendly menu has us headed for the lobby
While Historic Five Points’ Sun-Ray Cinema has served as a film lover’s dream palace for more than seven years, the theater’s trojan horse is its conc…
Barrels For Boobs: Clever name, great cause!
Though North Florida surf contests rarely see great waves during contest windows, one thing they do have, consistently, are great names: The Wave Mast…
UPGRADE?: What to expect when you’re expecting Nick Foles
Unpacking the Jaguars' two big offseason moves, cutting Blake Bortles and signing Nick Foles.
Bold Bites: The Camel Rider is Jax’s signature sandwich
The Camel Rider is Jax's signature sandwich.
Void Votes: Yes, Jacksonville, there’s an election happening
Set election fatigue aside, Jaxonvillians, because it's time to hit the polls again. That's right, there is another election going on right now. …
Bold Bites: A coffee pop-up with artistic flair
Jamie Rice had her foot in the door of specialty coffee before anyone had a clue just how massive the industry would become. The 34-year-old has been …
Local Music Spotlight: Debut six-songer from deadkaren is quite nice
Friends of melodic/post-emo-ish punk (and enemies to all title-case-font spellcheckers) deadkaren have released their debut six-songer and it’s pretty…
Bound By Water: How anglers care for catch-and-release species
”Bound By Water” is a monthly column focused on all things water in the state of Florida from fisheries to conservation to the people who affect it. Co…
Listen: The numbers add up on LANNDS’ “2093”
Both within each track and collectively across her many releases, Rania Woodard's distinctive brand of mellow, often brooding electronic-pop seems ever…
Faze Wave goes Into the Void
There's an obvious, unmistakably youthful energy to local indie rockers Faze Wave. It could be partly due to the band member's cherubic countenances (t…
Swell Forecast: SB ’19
We've had one heck of a run this winter. And in the last couple weeks the cold tried to sneak back in the window, but spring may have officially slamme…
Bold Bites: In defense of the plant-based diet of the future
People decide what to eat (or not eat) for all kinds of reasons. The vegan swears off all animal products in defense of animal rights while the hedonis…
Muzak Mondays: DeGreaser, LANNDS, DL is OK, Mr. Al Pete
We know there are naysayers out there. What with their “Remember the good ol’ days of music?”, their “Kids would rather play video games than play musi…
Frontrunner: Justin Quintal favored to bring World Title home to North Florida
The World Surf League may have revamped its longboard tour, but to anybody who has been paying attention to the log scene over the course of the last h…
Bold Bites: Locals put their own North Florida spin on spice
With the line “I got hot sauce in my bag, swag,” Beyoncé may have inspired, or even confirmed, a generation’s tendency to never the leave the house wit…
Underrated: Are 93 cities better than Jax?
North Florida has been crushing it in the national press, of late. A few months ago notable surf website Surfline named Jacksonville one of the World's…
Watch: Florida Man breaks it down, breaks Internet
Post Malone is an unlikely pop star. Between the 23-year-old's face tats, dad bod, and silky smooth vocals, there's a significant amount of cognitive d…
Watch: St. Augustine Shaper Sean Cusick in “Creative Mind”
North Florida has always been flush with talented surfboard shapers. While your Whisnants, your Rozos, your Dunlops, your Whites, etc. are still going …
Watch: Slide into DeGreaser’s “Carpe D.M.”
In the digital age, how does rock n' roll--an antique, but not yet antiquated genre--hold the attention of a spastic, perpetually distracted populace? …
Shark News: Ocearch Tags 10-footer off Mayport
Warning: If you're at all squeamish about wading in the sweet tea-hued waters off North Florida beaches, well... you're here--despite reading the headl…
Go: 1904 Turns 7
Jacksonville's downtown is in the midst of a revival; or, I should say, has been, for at least a half-decade. And while that progress has been subject …
Liner Notes: Let’s Get Messy!
“Take chances, make mistakes, get messy.” The above is the mantra of Walkerville Elementary School’s renowned 4th Grade teacher, and—OK—fictional ch…
Muzak Mondays: New Rickolus, 9E, Timothy Eerie, L.O.V.E. Culture
We know there are naysayers out there. What with their “Remember the good ol’ days of music?”, their “Kids would rather play video games than play musi…
Where are they Now?: Pro Surfer and Void Party DJ, Cody Thompson
Back in the day, professional surfer Cody Thompson used to moonlight as Void Mag’s resident release party DJ. He’s since traded in Saturday night behin…