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Tampa Bay’s best live music happening March 6-13
Including Gary Clark Jr., Reggae Rise Up, Florida Strawberry Festival, CAMPground and more.
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Doobie Brothers-channeling Penelope Road plays Tampa this month
Michael McDonald’s long lost children.
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Gary Clark Jr. returns to Tampa this week for his first Bay area show since 2019
Danielle Ponder opens his third-ever set in town.
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Tampa best DJs are doing 90-minute ‘Over Easy’ breakfast sets starting this weekend
DJ Casper kicks the series off this weekend at WeVegan cafe in South Tampa.
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Austin Meade, who effortlessly channels Tom Petty and Judas Priest, plays Tampa on Tuesday
Meade last played locally last year for 98 RockFest.
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Tampa Bay jazz scene staples Michael Ross and Fred Johnson celebrate 25 years of music during Sunday matinee
David Pate, Walt Hubbard and LaRue Nickelson are in the ensemble, too.
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DJ Etta brings the spirit of Detroit’s Movement Festival to St. Petersburg
Motown’s big EDM to-do isn’t until this summer, but DJ Etta is in town this weekend.
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John Fogerty, Nelly, help close out 2025’s Florida Strawberry Festival concerts
It’s getting hot in here.
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Oklahoma’s king of life-saving sad songs, John Moreland, has sold-out another Safety Harbor concert
Listen from the outside, we guess.
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Gaijin tops bill of brutal Florida hardcore coming to Tampa on Saturday
There’s no cover at Deviant Libation.
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Grab a Guinness, The Dropkick Murphys make their Clearwater debut on Saturday
The Menzingers and Teenage Bottlerocket open.
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R5 alum Ross Lynch brings new band, The Driver Era, to Tampa
This showdown at USF is Ross and Rocky’s second-ever gig in Tampa Bay, with the first one taking place when R5 was still together.
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Rocking Americana duo Shovels & Rope returns to Tampa this weekend
One of the Felice Brothers, James, opens.
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‘The Dive Bar of Bands,’ Tampa’s Miller Lowlifes, celebrates new LP at Friday brewery concert
A trio of the best punky rock bands in Florida play support
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GloRilla will play free Tampa concert as part of NCAA Women’s Final Four
The entire day features a plethora of events free to attend
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Organizers announce dates for Tampa Bay’s John Prine tribute concerts
The shows benefit The Hello In There Foundation.
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Plain White T’s, Robin Thicke, Soulja Boy and more to perform at the 2025 Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival
The festival and concert series are included with regular park admission.
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Interview: The Byrds’ Roger McGuinn talks sea shanties, The Headlights, and more ahead of Clearwater show
Hey, Mr. Spaceman.