Song Premiere: With “Ghost Town,” The Young Step are ready to breakout

"There's joy in the rain after a month of heat. There's another hurricane though it's not on the beach," croons The Young Step's Ben Whitson (guitar, v…

Surf Therapy: For Mental and Physical Wellness, Just Add Water

Here’s a thought: Surfers are selfish. When broken down to its basic components, surfing is a solitary sport, in which participants tote hunks of foam …

Nomadic Surfer Jazmine Dean and the Peaks and Valleys of living the Van Life

We live in a society of dreamers—a world full of nine-to-fivers with our heads in the clouds, visualizing greener pastures, far away from the confines …

Bound By Water: “Florida’s Last, Best River”

”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…

#1 in the 9-0-Future: St. Augustine Squares off Against Sea Level Rise

Before Hurricane Matthew, Katie Conway didn’t anticipate the flooding that drove her family from their home in the Davis Shores neighborhood of St. Aug…

Wanna be in our 2018 Photo Annual?

Calling all Northeast Florida lenspeople. Don't miss your chance to be a part of Void Magazine's Photo Annual. Click here to find our handy submission …

Interview: Joel Tudor, Florida Man

This morning, as Joel Tudor, Justin Quintal and I sat floating and attempting to psychically actualize one ridable set wave from the gutless northeast …

Bold Bites: Meal Prep Options that Don’t Suck at All

Ask anyone who’s good at fitness what their secret is and they’ll likely give you the same answer–diet. But eating right can be a chore and seeing as h…

Surf Shacks Author on his Beautiful New St. Augustine Project

It’s hard to know what to call the 92-page St. Augustine issue. Tabloid size and chalked full of high quality color imagery, it’s perhaps too substanti…

Know Your Rights Shaper Gallery: Sean Cusick

St. Augustine surfer-shaper Sean Cusick is part of talented crop of young craftsman mowing foam in the Oldest City. A shredding surfer on all manner of…

Interview: Duct Tape Festival Brings Musician and Pro Surfer, Lee-Ann Curren to Town

Since its inception a decade ago, Joel Tudor’s traveling longboard road show, the Van’s Duct Tape Invitational, has been about a lot more than logging …

Know Your Rights: Shaper Gallery, Ken White

Over the course of 20 years shaping surfboards, humble St. Augustine board builder Ken White's rubbed elbows with his share of legends. Aside from work…

Bartender Spotlight: Six Questions for Jason Gustavson, Prohibition Kitchen

Among the throngs of tourists on St. George Street, barkeep Jason Gustavson creates distinctive cocktails (like the Coral Kiss featured herein) for loc…

These Local Bartenders Travel the Country Mixing Drinks

Joel Kollinger is gearing up to drive to Oakland and along the way he is going to stop by a few bars. He may sample some drinks, but he is more keen on…

Jagger, Grisham, Buffet, Hemingway were Patrons of these Local Dives

Maybe it’s time to rethink our take on dive bars. Perhaps they have a place here, featured in the community rather than hiding the in shadows of street…

Bartender Spotlight: Six Questions w/ Nikki Mendez, Barley Republic

Barley Republic bartender, Nikki Mendez, seems to have the appropriate palate to pour drinks at the historic St. Augustine Irish Gastro Pub and Cocktai…

Old City Style: 2018 Log Jam Recap

How great is surfing in Northeast Florida in the summer? I mean besides the crowds, lack of beach-adjacent parking, tourists, lack of quality surf... d…

Local Faves: Yield Design Co. founders offer a list of their favorite Florida makers

From their warehouse in the West King Street district near downtown St. Augustine Rachel Gant and Andrew Deming operate one of the hottest design firms…

Know Your Rights: Wood Surfboard Shaper and Surf shop owner, Drew McCormick

“Know Your Rights” is a semi-regular column featuring profiles of and conversations with East Coast surfers whose love for the ocean fuels their passio…

Featured Photographer — Cole LoCurto

This month's featured photographer is local Cole LoCurto — no stranger to Void if you've picked up an issue recently. Cole has been shooting since high…

Q&A with Ancient City Brewing’s New Head Brewer Tate Warren

A while back, Ancient City Brewing down in St. Augustine got a new head brewer, so we decided to ask him a few questions to see what he has in store fo…

St. Augustine Company Celebrating Mermaid Life Across The Globe

Originating in St. Augustine, Mermaid Life, a woman's lifestyle apparel brand, is making quite the splash recently. In just a few short years, this nic…

Why Jax? — What Makes Our Craft Drink Scene Different

The craft drink scene in Jax is exploding. You almost get whiplash every time a new taproom is announced. In the 904, there are five restaurants that b…

July 2017 Album Spotlights

Bigfoot Barefoot – Bigfoot Barefoot Chances are, you might’ve heard this local group on a Spotify playlist recently. Their cover of Sublime’s “Badfi…

Market-to-Glass — What’s in a craft cocktail?

Don’t let the swift and suave movements of your beautifully bearded bartender fool you, making a craft cocktail is not as easy as it looks. You wouldn’…