Folk singer-songwriter Roc Helton releases his debut album on Friday in Safety Harbor
A young folk singer with an old soul.
USF St. Pete’s student newspaper screens ‘Razed,’ a must-see documentary about the Gas Plant district, next week
The film is a 75-minute emotional rollercoaster that captures the joy and pain of the city’s historic Black neighborhood.
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Argentenian cow-poke outfit Angry Zeta finishes debut U.S. tour in St. Petersburg
This is why you tip your buskers.
Buya Ramen closes this weekend in St. Pete’s Edge District, reopening a new spot next year
Sunday is its last day for at least the next eight months.
Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2025 opens this week
Scary long lines are expected.
Taxpayer costs for protecting and transporting DeSantis surged during failed presidential campaign, says report
DeSantis’ announced his presidential candidacy on May 24, 2023, and he suspended the campaign on Jan. 21, 2024.
DeSantis administration seeks to put ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ injunction on hold
The state’s attorneys argued that the National Environmental Policy Act does not apply to the facility.
Florida Supreme Court declines to weigh in on Trump’s lawsuit against Pulitzer Prize board
Trump filed the defamation claim after the New York Times and Washington Post got awards for their reporting Russia’s alleged election interference in 2016.
‘Her Turn To Spin’ teaches women to DJ in St. Pete this weekend
It’s not just hitting play and turning knobs.
‘He’s not on Ozempic, he’s getting starved:’ In Tampa, 100-plus groups call on Rubio to free Florida teen from Israeli prison
He’s related the 20-year-old Palestinian-American Tampa resident who was killed last month by Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
Johnny Rawls tops second annual Lakewood Ranch Bluesfest this winter
We still miss Bradenton Blues Festival, though.
Trans rapper Damag3, who plays St. Pete this weekend, knows a bitch when she sees one
It’s a super queer bill.
Review: In Tampa, Katy Perry marvels in complex and demanding concert for 14,000 fans
“Perry was more than alright during her two-hour extravaganza in Tampa.”
Poison Girl Friend, legend of underground Japanese electro-dream-pop, brings US tour to Tampa this fall
Shwayze, Juvenile, and Chucho Valdés are also on the list of the best new concerts coming to the Tampa Bay area.
Citizens Insurance says it could be ‘irreparably harmed’ if it’s not allowed to use a controversial claims-dispute process
Attorneys for Citizens on Friday filed a 63-page motion at the 2nd District Court of Appeal.
Voters with new Florida driver’s licenses may need to update voter registration before requesting mail ballot
A new policy may also invalidate voters’ signatures on ballot petitions.
It’s always Banned Books Week in Florida
Hillsborough County School Superintendent Van Ayres has been attacked by parents and shouted at by state government.
As hurricane season gets going, former FEMA leaders warn that Trump budget cuts could soon become a major problem
President Donald Trump said in June that he intended to phase FEMA out after this year’s hurricane season.
Tampa Monitor: City council will take a step, but not the final one, towards adopting new comprehensive land use plan
Councilmembers will also vote to approve the mayor’s proposed budget on Sept. 3.
Tampa Bay’s Ecosphere Restoration Institute has been invited to the UN’s ‘Race to Resilience’
The nonprofit founded by Tom Ries in 2003, is also one of the few R2R members with boots-on-the-ground expertise in resilience.
‘Mummy Eats a Gummy’ book talk among best literary events happening in Tampa Bay Sept. 4-11
Wordier Than Thou brings them to The Studio at 620 in St. Pete.
St. Pete’s Wheelhouse prepares to ‘Release the pumpkins’ this Labor Day
Grab your flannels, scarves and beanies. And don’t get heat stroke.
‘Florida Cocktails’ book talk among best literary events happening in Tampa Bay Aug. 28-Sept. 11
Bookends brings her to Gasparilla Distillery this weekend.
Plain White T’s, We The Kings bringing co-headlining show to St. Pete this fall
Check yes, Delilah.
Gulfport celebrates 25 wacky years at GeckoFest this weekend
You might not save 15% or more on car insurance, but you’ll probably have a blast.
St. Pete mayor says city won’t be silenced—but also won’t fight for street murals
He promised a ‘more impactful’ replacement the city hasn’t planned yet.
Savoir wine club opens on St. Pete’s Central Avenue
You can go any time for a glass, or sign up for a membership that includes themed tastings.
West Tampa forum will discuss ‘The Black Agenda’ this Wednesday
Organizers say the Black presence in the neighborhood has dropped 50%.
Spring Hill’s Blaise Ingoglia is running for full Florida CFO term
He just led DOGE audits in Tampa Bay municipalities.
The 2025-26 Bucs will win the division for a fifth straight time, but are they primed for even more?
A Super Bowl may not be the most realistic option, but it’s certainly not totally out of the question.
Tampa bands stage Thursday fundraiser concert for WMNF community radio
Mestaurant, Lychee Camp, Pet Lizard, Jinx and Shelby Sol are all on the bill.
DI jazz night curator Dominic Walker releases ‘Hurricane Summer’ LP this month
Drummer Paul Gavin, pianist John C. O’Leary III, saxophonist Jack Wilkins and vocalist Allison Nash oplay support.
Tampa Jazz Club taps trumpeter James Suggs for Sunday Gershwin tribute
The matinee is in Ybor City
In Clearwater this weekend, Caribbean-pop supergroup Astropical is set to lift minds and spirits
The show will be a counter to the darkness outside.
DeSantis: Judge’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ order ‘is not going to deter us.’
He touted more immigration arrests hours after a judge ordered the facility shut down.
The City of St. Petersburg is letting FDOT remove its rainbow street mural
The ‘Black History Matters’ mural is going away, too.
Despite legalities, floating billboards for abortion pills are coming to Pinellas beaches
Florida abortion laws ban abortion pills from being sent in the mail.
Expat Tampa rapper Gat$ brings new LP back home for Tampa Beat Weekend
The party actually spans two weekends and kicks off Saturday, Aug. 23.
Tampa rapper Queen of Ex returns to the stage for stacked concert of homegrown talent
Parriss & The Night bring a new single to New World, along with Perception, Philip Charos and 9henom.
Orlando’s Pulse rainbow crosswalk was painted over. St. Pete mayor says his city’s Pride crosswalk mural could be next
While St. Pete City Council mulls over FDOT’s demand to erase its rainbow intersection, the state took matters into its own hands in Orlando. The rainbow-colored crosswalk outside Pulse nightclub was painted over Wednesday night, without any prior notice or warning, according to Orlando officials. The Florida Department of Transportation—a state agency that has ordered…
Rohna, curator of Tampa’s wildly-popular Indie Night, releases new album this weekend
Do ‘Come Down’ to Crowbar on Friday night.
Tampa emo legend Pohgoh plays rare acoustic gig for ‘Sunday Service’ anniversary
Drummer Keith Ulrey said the band will cover the breadth of its more than 30-year career.
Katy Perry plays first big concert at Tampa’s newly-named Benchmark International Arena
Townies have been hot and cold about Amalie Arena’s new name.
