‘Goin’ Blind’ country songwriter Corey Smith plays sold-out Saturday show in Ybor City

Corey Smith hasn’t put out a new album in a few years, but during his time in lockdown, the country songwriter kept busy with a few new singles.

He’s had some trouble with his eyes in recent years, having undergone a number of surgeries, including one that required him to use a prosthetic. Smith—who plays a sold-out show in Tampa on Saturday—even stopped touring for a little bit, but after a successful cataract surgery, “Goin’ Blind” no longer applies to him, and he’s all set to take the stage at Ybor City’s finest listening room, Th

This article appears in Apr 28 – May 4, 2022.