Kat Bein
Features
11 Protest Parties You Can't Miss This Inauguration Weekend, in D.C. and Beyond
From vogue balls, to fund-raising live shows, and an all-night warehouse bash with Discwoman.
Kat Bein
1.18.17
crate expectations
How Jubilee's Time in Miami's Underage Club Scene Sparked Her Adventurous Productions
From cutting her teeth in "The Magic City" with drum and bass to her early days in NYC, the Mixpak-affiliated producer looks back at the strange sounds that shaped her.
Kat Bein
10.19.16
Features
Mysterious Roving Party XY Is Spicing up Clubbing in Miami by Breaking All the Rules
The XY series is reinventing Miami’s raves by deconstructing the concept of nightclubs.
Kat Bein
6.30.16
Features
All of the Lights: Meet the Man Who Designs EDM’s Million-Dollar Stages
Over 20 years, the founder of SJ Lighting has built an empire rigging lights for Ultra, Electric Daisy Carnival, and more.
Kat Bein
3.17.16
Features
THUMP's Official Guide to Miami Music Week 2016
We've collected all the most exciting shows and parties in one place so you don't have to.
Kat Bein
3.11.16
Travel
Getting Down in Downtown Miami with Graffiti Artist AholSniffsGlue
Wild Miami characters don't come much wilder. A tourist couldn't ask for a better guide.
Kat Bein
2.19.16
guide
DJ Craze Wants You to 'Experience Miami Where It's Happening' in Wynwood
Miami's new art scene is rising up in unexpected places.
Kat Bein
2.17.16
guide
Denzel Curry Reflects on the Creative Hotbed of Carol City
The people of Carol City are fiercely loyal to their streets. Plus, the Jamaican food is fucking fire.
Kat Bein
2.17.16
miami nightlife
Miami Nightlife Is Shrinking—In a Good Way
As Miami's megaclubs close, the void left by these fallen giants is being filled by smaller, more intimate hotspots.
Kat Bein
1.19.16
Art Basel
10 Art Basel Parties You Can't Miss
Fade to Mind in a former pharmacy. Richie Hawtin at III Points. Jamie XX with Four Tet. And so much more...
Kat Bein
12.1.15
Miami
Here’s What Five Powerful Men Think About the Future of Miami Nightlife—And What They Got Wrong
Last week, the cocky old-guard of Miami's club scene got together to discuss where the city's nightlife is going.
Kat Bein
10.27.15
Op-Ed
If Disclosure's 'Caracal' Is Underwhelming, It's Your Fault and Not Theirs
The issue? One can't inspire a paradigm shift in music twice with the same sound.
Kat Bein
10.2.15
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