Thursday, Apr. 14
42nd Street Bistro Rick Pupelo
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Galse Trippsmith Duo
Adobe Gila's Bacardi Boys
Bahama Breeze Mike Hastings/Denny Falzon
The Bank Nightclub and Concert Venue Left Lane
Brass Mug Shadow Rising
Captain Jack's Rus Anderson
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Clancy' s of New Orleans Steve Santo
Comfort Inn Conference Center Night Hart
Coquina Blue Alias Julius
Crowne Plaza Hotel – Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Cuso's Club & Cantina Bongolloyd's Tripp
Daiquiri Deck Busstop
Della's After Dark Two for the Road
Dolly's Dockside Doug Lumbley
The Don CeSar Beach Resort & Spa Kelly Goodrich
Famous Cigars Elite Jazz Bar Blue Heat
Fat Daddy's Stick Martin
Ferrara's Bistro Huntington Project
Fletcher's Backstreet Grille Rat Pack Too
* Four Green Fields River Cove Ramblers
Fox and Hounds Irish Pub Jack McGuire
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Grace O'Malley's Michael Funge
Green Iguana-West Shore Other Guy/One Day Further
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Dave Omlar/Mike & Mark
Green Iguana-Veterans Zoom/Third Story Basement
Green Iguana-Ybor City Chromatic
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Morgan Stone/DJ Maestro
James Joyce Irish Pub Stephanie Anderson
Java Junction Harrison Cole
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Jim's Fish House and Iguana Bar Ted Wray
Limey's Pub Cuban Sandwich Crisis
MacDinton's The Sunsetters
Martini Bar Morgan/Shawn Brown Band
The Martini Club The Left Lane
* Masquerade Infinity Room Psyche Oragami/Mina Mina Goodsong/Science-Non-Fiction/Second Hand Outfit/Soarse Spoken/Breakdown/Trafficked Ambition
Neptune Lounge Animosity/The Letters Organize/Secret Lives of the Freemasons/Greenhaven/Never Again
Palm Pavilion Gary Coco
The Pier Randy Lessley (Dockside Eatery)
Red Fish Blue Fish Rhodeside
Ringside Cafe TNB
Rock Harbor Club Jeff Duncan
Rock 'N' Hard The Burners
Saffron's Caribbean The Dixie Chaps
Scooby's Lounge The Equation
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Sam Stone
Shephard's Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Uncle John's Band/Full Black Out
Smoking Dog Big Rick and the Chain Gang
St. Bart's Island House & Rum Bar Jahfari
Stumps Supper Club Tim Bernard
Sunsets at The Don CeSar Kelly Goodrich
* Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Festival of the States Presents Son de Madera
Tavern at Bayboro Gulf Coast Aces
Ten Beach Drive Ron Ali
TJ's Main Street A Dream Deferred/Southern Rain
Two Buks Cell Fish
Viva La Frida Cafe y Galeria Michael Ross Quartet
Yeoman's Road Pub Nathalia
The Zone Acoustamatic
Friday, Apr. 15
420 Park Place Cheeky Monkey
42nd Street Bistro Citiheat
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Back Water Blues Band
Adobe Gila's Matt Paolino/Groovy Cool
Alley Cat's Cafe Lionheart
B B Magee's Tavern Blue Lightning
Bahama Breeze Denny Falzon/George Esdaile
BayWalk Plaza LaRue Nickelson Group
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge The Johnny Charro Band/DJ Rockin' Rick
Blue Heron Bernie Maloney
Blue Shark Gary Brown's Band
Boomerz Boiler Room OK Go/Soulfound/March to May/The Dauntless
Boomerz Cafe Fat Lassie/March to May
Bootlegger's Saloon True Colors Band
Brass Mug Golden Vanity
Britts Cafe Marcel
Byg Kat Wine Bar & Tavern Triple Threat
Carlie's Edge of Red
City Lights Cuban Sandwich Crisis
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Clancy' s of New Orleans Act 3
Coquina Blue Kim Cramer
Corcovado Coffee & Jazz Invitation Jazz Project
Crowne Plaza Hotel – Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Cuso's Club & Cantina Otis w/ Old School
D Coy Duck's Supaheat
Daiquiri Deck Kevin Toon/Heatseeker
Dallas Bull Silver Eagle
Dave's Aqua Lounge DW Gill & BluesTrain
Dolphin Beach Resort Terry Rogers
Dunedin Brewery Sound Chemist
E-A Tapas Lounge Hamilton Harris Band/Joseph Rossi
Edgewaters Restaurant Jimmy Griswold Band
Ferrara's Bistro Huntington Project
Fletcher's Backstreet Grille The Hy Notes
Fox and Hounds Irish Pub Robby Stork/Jack McGuire
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Fresco's Lounge Cat
Friendly Fisherman Tommy G & High Seas
Gasoline Alley Standing Shadows/Caught Off Guard/Right Split
Gaspar's Grotto Jahfari
Grace O'Malley's Michael Funge
Green Iguana-West Shore Dave Omlar/Velvet Jones
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg The Spells/Brother 2 Brother
Green Iguana-Veterans Coco Red/Chromatic
Green Iguana-Ybor City Acquiesce/The Usual Suspects
Green Parrot The Stick Martin Show
Grille 29 Wholly Cats
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Morgan Stone/Ted Wray/DJ Maestro
Hullabaloos Mark McGourley
James Joyce Irish Pub Jerry Provost
Javatropolis-Tampa Carie Pigeon
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Jeff's Bent Elbow Josephine's Machine
Johnny G's Dirty Secrets
The Karl Reef Ooh La La
Lakeside Grill Two Plus Two
Legends at Baypoint Golf Club Flashback
Lowry Park Band Shell Todd Grubbs/Blind Pass/Heather Forest
MacDinton's The Paper Stanleys
Margarita Mama's Noel Huestis/Audioband
The Martini Club The Crunge
Masquerade Left in Ashes/YETI/Covet/Killik/Cellpan
Mickey Quinn's Pub and Grill Shifty-Eyed Dog
Neptune Lounge Chubby Tuff/The Game Show/Blame it on Rio/Hot Metal
New World Brewery NWB 10th Anniversary Party Feat. Crash Mitchell Quartet/Handshake Squad/The Diviners/Mike O'Neill
O'Houston's King Trump
Old Hyde Park Village Dagari Jazz Trio
* Orpheum Inkwell (ex-My Hotel Year)/To Lay with Lions
Palm Pavilion Cool B's/On Que Players
Pegasus Lounge Deshrived/Darwin's Tattoo/Inviolet
The Pier Randy Lessley (Dockside Eatery)
Pier 60 Feedback
Purple Moon Stephanie Anderson
Ringside Cafe TNB
Rock 'N' Hard Dirty Secrets
Rockwell's Corner Pub Alias Julius
Rum Runner's Paul Anthony
Schiappa Caffe Dell' Artist Deborah M & Friends
Scooby's Lounge Stingers
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Joe Mullarkey
Shades Bar & Grill Blender
Shephard's Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Sean Chambers
Smoking Dog Big Rick and the Chain Gang
Some Place Else True Passion
St. Bart's Island House & Rum Bar Willie Lomax
* State Theatre Tsunami Bomb w/Whole Wheat Bread/Lost My Love
Stumps Supper Club Jimmy James & The Velvet Explosion
Sweetwater Grill David and Patricia
Swigwam Beach Bar Tom Kats
Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center Welsh Triple Harpist Robin Huw Bowen
Thirsty Marlin Rhodeside
TJ's Main Street 60 Cycle Hum
Two Buks Go Daddies
Uptown Bar and Cafe Jackson Davis & Wookess Williams w/Kate Bradshaw
* Vinyl Fever Life of Pi CD Release Party
Whistle Stop Grill Double Time
Yeoman's Road Pub The Solar System
The Zone Rebekah Pulley
Saturday, Apr. 16
420 Park Place The Untouchables
42nd Street Bistro Allon Sams
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Back Water Blues Band
688 Skatepark Bye Polar/Until Eternity/Eversfield/Burden of a Day
Adobe Gila's Jeff McNiven/Basic Rock Outfit
Alley Cat's Cafe Lionheart
Bahama Breeze George Esdaile/Denny Falzon/Ninja
Biff Burger Ulterior Motive
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge The Johnny Charro Band/DJ Rockin' Rick
Blue Heron Bernie Maloney
Blue Shark Gary Brown's Band
Boomerz Boiler Room Cemetery/Fable/Primal Ground/Broken Machine
Boomerz Cafe Uncovered
Bootlegger's Saloon True Colors Band
Bourbon Street Retromatic
Brass Mug Mobius Loop/A Joint Effort/A Higher Ground/Skylab Hoax/Caught Off Guard
Byg Kat Wine Bar & Tavern Carie Pigeon
Cafe Bohemia Acoustic Evening
Carlie's Edge of Red
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Clink Street Grill & Bar Blind Dog & Walter Smith
Coquina Blue Lance Rowland/MunkeyFist
Corcovado Coffee & Jazz Neoteric Jazz Project
Courtney's Sea Of Dreams Jim McCarthy
Cricketers Greg Lee
Cuso's Club & Cantina Otis w/ Old School
Daiquiri Deck Gravy/Cuban Sandwich Crisis
Dave's Aqua Lounge Jason Ricci
The Den The Stick Martin Show
Dolphin Beach Resort Terry Rogers
E-A Tapas Lounge Hamilton Harris Band/Joseph Rossi
Famous Cigars Elite Jazz Bar Alvina Moore
Ferrara's Bistro Huntington Project
Fletcher's Backstreet Grille Rafael & Co.
Floyd's DJs Structure/Matt Bradley/Jason Perez/Craze
Fox and Hounds Irish Pub Jack McGuire
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Gasoline Alley The Crunge/Innate Features
Grace O'Malley's Michael Funge
Green Iguana-West Shore Velvet Jones
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Roberto/Other Guy/Brother 2Brother
Green Iguana-Veterans Greg West/Matt Winter/Chromatic
Green Iguana-Ybor City Kim Cramer/The Usual Suspects
Green Springs Cafe and Gathering Place Stephanie Anderson
Grille 29 Stacey Knights
Gulfport Artists' Courtyard Urban Gypsies
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Basic Rock Outfit/Bacardi Boys
Hilton-Redington Beach Kelly Goodrich
The Hut on The Boardwalk Jimmy Griswold Band
Inn on the Bay Earl & Archie
Jack Willie's Tiki Bar Feedback
James Joyce Irish Pub Stephanie Anderson
Javatropolis-Tampa Big Picture
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Johnny G's Dirty Secrets
The Karl Reef Ooh La La
The L.A. Hangout Cold Shot
Latitudes Cafe Trinity 7
Legends at Baypoint Golf Club Flashback
MacDinton's The Paper Stanleys
Margarita Mama's Matt Paulino/Jimmy & Dewey
The Martini Club Mountain of Venus
Masquerade Zakk Wylde and the Black Label Society
Masquerade Infinity Room Halfway Hero/Better Left Unsaid/Corragio/Select Start
Neptune Lounge The Farce/Bumchange/Arm the Poor
O'Houston's Jimmy Rogers
Palm Pavilion Gary Coco/On Que Players
Pegasus Lounge Red Level/Shifty Eyed Dog/Skull & Bone
Pete's Place T-Blue
Purple Moon L.J.
R-Bar Mike Calzone
Raccoons Supaheat
Ringside Cafe Zero Duval
Ristorante Da Tullio Dagari Trio
Rock 'N' Hard Go Daddies
Rockwell's Corner Pub John D.
Rum Runner's Paul Anthony
Schiappa Caffe Dell' Artist Deborah M & Friends
Scooby's Lounge Stingers
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Raw Project
Shades Bar & Grill Ear Candy
Shephard's Sequel
The Signature Room Grill Denise Moore and Then Some
Skipper's Smokehouse Todd Snider
Smoking Dog Big Rick and the Chain Gang
Some Place Else True Passion
St. Bart's Island House & Rum Bar Shawn Brown
* St. Pete Times Forum Havana Night Club – The Show
* State Theatre Red Elvises w/The Vodkanauts
Stumps Supper Club Jimmy James & The Velvet Explosion
Sunset Bar and Grill Liz Pennock & Dr. Blues
Sweetwater Grill David and Patricia
* Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Festival of the States Presents Teatro Negro de Balovento
Thirsty Marlin Rhodeside
TJ's Main Street Restless Soul
Trotti's The 840 Main Street Band
Two Buks Stormbringer
Vinoy Park Mainsail Arts Festival Feat. Belinda Womack & Gospel Praise/Fred Johnson/Atlanta Rhythm Section
Viva La Frida Cafe y Galeria The Empty Hats
Whistle Stop Grill Craig Wickam
The Zone Robert Sutherland Band
Sunday, Apr. 17
Adobe Gila's Sunsetters/Jeremy Thomas
Bahama Breeze Mike Hastings/Ninja
Boomerz Boiler Room 9th Annual FLARO Competition Feat. Effusion/Good Graeff/Strange Brew/Ten Speed Indian/Unexpected Guest/Initial Doubt
Brandon Library Michael Ross
Brass Mug Better Left Unsaid/Lazarus/Radio Amp
Byg Kat Wine Bar & Tavern Stacey Knights
Captain Jack's Rus Anderson
Centro Ybor Ted Wray (AFTERNOON)
The Chic-A-Boom Room The Stick Martin Show
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue Tony St. Tone/Greg West
Cuso's Club & Cantina Greg Billings/Bongolloyd's Tripp
Daiquiri Deck Democracy
Dave's Aqua Lounge Kim Harper's Jitter Bug Party
Fast Eddie's Johnny Wide Bars/Open Blues Jam
Grace O'Malley's Paul Duffy
Green Iguana-West Shore Bacardi Boys
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Sensation/Third Story Basement
Green Iguana-Veterans Impulse/Moondoctors
Green Iguana-Ybor City Greg West/Brother 2 Brother
Harbor Club The Tammy Hatch Band (AFTERNOON)
Holiday Inn Sunspree Mark McGourley
James Joyce Irish Pub Jerry Provost
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Kelly Goodrich (PIANO BAR)
Jimmy B's Supaheat
Jungle Island Mark David Russell
Ka'Tiki Liz Pennock & Dr. Blues
Margarita Mama's Audioband
Palm Pavilion Randy Vincent/Winston
Pete's Place T-Blue
The Pier Flashback
Purple Moon Chris Santucci
Red Fish Blue Fish Tito Garcia
Rock Harbor Club Stick
Rockerfella's Fiasco
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Ric Shiruis
* Skipper's Smokehouse Chris McCarty Band/Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers
Stumps Supper Club The Spells
Styx Stephanie Anderson
Sunset Bar and Grill Tommy G & High Seas
Two Buks Shifty Eyed Dog
* Unitarian Universalist Church Of Tampa Ronny Elliott/John Hancock
Velvet Positivity
Vinoy Park Mainsail Arts Festival Feat. Gumbo Boogie Band/Ocean Road Band/Gumbi Ortiz and the Latino Projekt/Dan McMillion Jazz Orchestra
Whistle Stop Grill Craig Wickam
The Wine Cellar Lucian and the Allstars
The Zone Bahama Bill
Monday, Apr. 18
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Dave Valliere
Bahama Breeze Daryl Patrick/George Esdaile
Clink Street Grill & Bar Open Mic
Coquina Blue Craig Wickham
Crowne Plaza Hotel – Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Dalila's Martini Bar Tom Katz Jazz Orchestra
Gaspar's Jager Mafia
Gators Cafe & Saloon Driven/DJ Scott
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Chuck McClure/Matt Winter
Green Iguana-Veterans Greg West/Other Guy
Green Iguana-Ybor City Brother 2 Brother
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Morgan Stone
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Kelly Goodrich (PIANO BAR)
Limey's Pub Ted Wray
Margarita Mama's Ben Bryan
Palm Pavilion Jimmy James
The Pier Randy Lessley (Dockside Eatery)
Red Fish Blue Fish Jeff Duncan
Retro Rock Beachside Bar Blue Star Highway
Rock Harbor Club Stick
Stumps Supper Club Jim Brady
USF Music Recital Hall Rex Richardson/Tom Brantley/Jack Wilkins
Tuesday, Apr. 19
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Kevin Toon
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar-Largo Frank Cannon
Bahama Breeze George Esdaile/Denny Falzon
Britts Cafe Marcel
Carlie's The Untouchables
The Chic-A-Boom Room Stephanie Anderson
Circles Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue Kim Cramer
Crowne Plaza Hotel – Sabal Park Debby Bacon
The Fox The Mike MacArthur Group
Friendly Fisherman Tommy G & High Seas
Grace O'Malley's Rick Parker
Green Iguana-West Shore Alias Julius/Chromatic
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Dutch/Donny O'Neil
Green Iguana-Veterans Jimmy James/Matt Winter
Green Iguana-Ybor City Brother 2 Brother
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Morgan Stone
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Kelly Goodrich (PIANO BAR)
Latitudes Cafe Trinity 7
Limey's Pub Tyson Marshall
Margarita Mama's Chris Murphy
The Martini Club Tattooed Bleu
On The Rocks Cadillac Slim
Palm Pavilion Randy Vincent
The Pier Randy Lessley (Dockside Eatery)
R-Bar Mike Calzone
Rare Olive Le Jazz Quartet
Retro Rock Beachside Bar Chris Stone
Ringside Cafe Shameless Mutants
Rock 'N' Hard The Burners
Rockerfella's Democracy
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Joe Mullarkey
Skipper's Smokehouse Dave Matthews Tribute Band
State Theatre Rikets/Safecracker/Irrational/Remember The Day
Stumps Supper Club Mark McCormick
USF College of Visual & Performing Arts Theatre I Nnenna Frelon/Gerald Wilson/Anita Brown
Wednesday, Apr. 20
42nd Street Bistro Stacey Knights
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Mark Mann Show
Applebee's-St. Petersburg Rus Anderson
Bahama Breeze Daryl Patrick/Denny Falzon
Brandon Bennigan's Doug Woods & A Guitar
Carlie's The Greg Billings Band
Circles Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue Matt Winter
Crowne Plaza Hotel – Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Daiquiri Deck The Stick Martin Show
The Den Carie Pigeon
Famous Cigars Elite Jazz Bar Terry T
Fast Eddie's Cracker
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Green Iguana-West Shore Kim Cramer/Chromatic
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Zoom
Green Iguana-Veterans Donny O'Neil/Mike & Mark
Green Iguana-Ybor City Velvet Jones
Green Parrot Jazz-n-Connie
Gulfport Casino Gulfport Casino Swing Night
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Morgan Stone
Harp & Thistle Pub Terry Connolly
James Joyce Irish Pub Jerry Provost
Java Junction Rich Whiteley Band
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Limey's Pub Zero Duvall
Mangroves d'Visitors
Margarita Mama's Jerks Brentley
Martini Bar Morgan/DJ Mark Hancock
Masquerade Infinity Room The Devil Swamp Militia/Stalling Dawn/The Dukes of Hillsborough/Flat Stanley
Mixer's Bar & Grill Mark McGourley
Mr. B's Ladies Night w/World Class Hacks
O'Houston's David Ray Domingo
Palladium Theater Nnenna Freelon/Gerald Wilson/Anita Brown
Palm Pavilion Alias Julius
Pete's Place Noel Heustis
The Pier Randy Lessley (Dockside Eatery)
The Pier The Ron Berringer Trio
Raccoons Supaheat
Rare Olive-Ybor City Positivity
Ringside Cafe Surfin' Raccoons
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Raw Project
Shephard's Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Impulse
Smoking Dog Lorelei and the Cocktail Kings
St. Bart's Island House & Rum Bar Damon Fowler Group
* State Theatre In The Raw Season Finale Feat. Joran Oppelt/Twitch/Nessie/Ronny Elliott/Rebekah Pulley/Dean Johansen/Tina Louise/Christina Wagner
Stumps Supper Club Shawn Brown Group
Tanya and Matt's Ice Creamiest Carie Pigeon
Ten Beach Drive Lotte West
Thirsty Marlin Jeff Duncan
TJ's Main Street Reunion Band
Viva La Frida Cafe y Galeria Impromptu
This article appears in Apr 13-19, 2005.