Ray Roa
Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief in August 2019. Past work can be seen at Suburban Apologist, Tampa Bay Times, Consequence of Sound and The Daily Beast. Products and media for review consideration should be sent to 204 E. Henderson Ave., Tampa, FL 33602.
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#MusicMonday Vol. 59: Howler, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Breton + more
What the CL Music Team is jamming this Monday to rocket launch the work week.
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#MusicMonday Vol. 58: Siouxsie and the Banshees, Memoryhouse, Shearwater + more
What the CL Music Team is jamming this fine Monday to rocket launch the work week.
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MusicMonday, Vol. 57: Adrian Younge, Sepultura, Gotye + more
What the CL Music Team is jamming this week (w/audio & video)
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 56: Roy Wood, Other Lives and more
What the CL Music Team is listening to (with video)
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 55
What the CL Music Team is jamming this Monday, from Mason Jennings to X-Ray Spex and more (w/video).
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 54
What the CL Music Team is jamming this Monday, from Spies on Bikes to Icebird to Dawes and more.
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The cosmic re-birth of Akron/Family
Freaky folk outfit Akron/Family brings renewed confidence & a fresh outlook to their latest record. The trio hits Crowbar Tues., Jan. 10
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 53
What the CL Music Team is jamming this fine Monday, from Mutemath to The Black Keys, and more.
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Music Issue: They’ve got the St. Pete Beat
St. Pete Beat’s videos are shedding new light on the bands of the ‘Burg.
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 51
What the CL Music Team is jamming, from Junius to Grouplove to Thom Yorke’s BB6 6 mix (with audio).
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 50
What the CL Music Team is jamming this fine Monday – Sharks, Peter Frampton, Body Language + more
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 49
What the CL Music Team is jamming this Monday: Daryl Hall, Buckwheat Zydeco + more!
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 48
What the CL Music Team is jamming this Monday, from Mastodon to Nick Lowe to The Constellations + more (w/video!)
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 44
What the CL Music Team is jamming this fine Monday, from Mat Kearney to White Denim to Handsome Furs (audio & video included!)
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#MusicMonday, Vol. 43
What the CL Music Team is jamming this week, from Reptar to Fruit Bats to Bob Seger (w/audio)
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Antiwarpt Festival 2011
Warped Tour doppelganger Antiwarpt takes over downtown St. Petersburg.
