

Reunion for Masquerade’s legendary late-’90s hip-hop night happens Friday in Tampa
For seven years in Ybor City, there wasn’t a weekly hip-hop party better attended than the one with DJ Fader at the helm. Inside Masquerade from 1996-2003, the Bay area scene staple played KRS-One, Nas, Big L, and Black Moon alongside more mainstream artists—and some critics had the audacity to tell him that Tampa wouldn’t…
Florida Strawberry Festival’s 11 days of concerts kicks off Thursday in Plant City
Plant City’s 11-days of live music and strawberries kicks off Thursday with a trio of concerts capped off by legendary county trio Alabama. The Florida Strawberry Festival concert lineup skews towards country (Jamey Johnson and Riley Green are among this weekend’s headliners), but veers towards pop (Lauren Daigle) golden oldies (Bill Haley Jr.), R&B (Brian…
Detroit’s DJ Holographic to play techno and disco in St. Pete on Friday
Over Memorial Day weekend, Detroit’s DJ Holographic plays a hometown set at the Motor City’s iconic Movement Festival. For now, the producer born Ariel Corley is on the road and headed to St. Pete, just a year after releasing her debut LP, House In The Dark. Connected deeply to Detroit’s techno roots, the 35-year-old brings…






