Band of Horses, which plays The Ritz in Ybor City, Florida on Oct. 2, 2023. Credit: Photo by Evan Stout c/o Gasparilla Music Festival
Following two legendary Band of Horses performances in Tampa Bay last year—one at Gasparilla Music Festival, and another opening for The Black Keys at the ol’ Gary—sole remaining original member and creative force Ben Bridwell kicks it back to the early days performing in the small rooms of Ybor City, while bringing his outfit’ latest Things Are Great album and more back to town.
Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa Bay's calendar editor. He started as a freelance music writer in 2020 at the age of 18, and after spending years covering, announcing, and previewing concerts in...
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