February
15 Mustard Plug/Against All Authority/Suburban Legends/Patent Pending/MC Lars State Theatre
16 Retard-O-Bot State Theatre
16 Slim Jim Phantom w/The Psycho DeVilles Bishop Tavern
16 Dark Star Orchestra Jannus Landing
16 Mickey and the Motorcars Skipper's Smokehouse
16 Roy Book Binder Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center
17 Julio Iglesias Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
17 Fourth Annual Rockabilly Ruckus Feat. Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys Skipper's Smokehouse
17 Young Love/Moros Eros Orpheum
17 Vince Herman Dunedin Brewery
17 Davy Jones Florida State Fairgrounds
18 Deerhoof/Busdriver/Harlem Shakes Crowbar
18 Scott H. Biram Orpheum
18 CeCe Winans Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
18 & 19 Mofro/JJ Grey/Vaco Skipper's Smokehouse
19 Irish Rovers Ruth Eckerd Hall
21 Against Me/Riverboat Gamblers/Fake Problems State Theatre
21 Canadian Brass Ruth Eckerd Hall
22 Justin Timberlake w/Pink St. Pete Times Forum
22 Umphrey's McGee State Theatre
22 Taylor Hicks Tampa Theatre
22 Reynosa New World Brewery
22 TORCHE Orpheum
23 Liza Minelli Ruth Eckerd Hall
23 Hinder/Finger Eleven/Black Stone Cherry Jannus Landing
23 Slayer House of Blues (Lake Buena Vista)
23 Kris Kristofferson w/Roseanne Cash Van Wezel Performing Arts Center (Sarasota)
23 Southern Culture on the Skids Skipper's Smokehouse
23 Stevie B Floyd's
24 Harry Connick, Jr. Ruth Eckerd Hall
24 Hit The Lights w/All Time Low/Just Surrender/Valencia/The Secret Handshake/Forgive Durden/Love Arcade Orpheum
24 Altan Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
24 Two Chix & a Drum w/Jen Foster Pro Star Recording
24 & 25 Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival feat. Johnny Winter, Coco Montoya, Chris Beard, Eric Sardinas, Eric Lindell and Tinsley Ellis Coachman Park
26 Catie Curtis Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
26 Benjamin Jaffe USF-Tampa College of Visual and Performing Arts Theater II
27 Secret Lives of the Freemasons/Adair State Theatre
27 Cute is What We Aim For/All Time Low/This Providence/Brighton Orpheum
March
1-11 Florida Strawberry Festival feat. Martina McBride, Big & Rich, LeAnn Rimes, Clint Black, Randy Travis, Kenny Rogers, Hootie & The Blowfish, Josh Turner, The Bellamy Brothers, Little Richard, George Jones, Oak Ridge Boys, others Plant City Festival Grounds
2 Patti LaBelle Ruth Eckerd Hall
2 Webb Wilder w/Delta Moon Skipper's Smokehouse
3 Doo Wop VII Ruth Eckerd Hall
3 The One AM Radio New World Brewery
5 Lymbyc Systym/Relay New World Brewery
5 Clutch/Dub Trio/Five Horse Johnson State Theatre
5 Dub Trio State Theatre
6 Willie & Lobo Skipper's Smokehouse
6 Madeleine Peyroux Tampa Theatre
7 Lindsey Buckingham Tampa Theatre
7 & 8 Engelbert Humperdinck Ruth Eckerd Hall
8 The Early November/The Rocket Summer/Melee/The Verdict State Theatre
8 The Beach Boys Ruth Eckerd Hall
8 Keb' Mo' Tampa Theatre
8 Food Will Win the War New World Brewery
8 Jake Shimabukuro Skipper's Smokehouse
9-11 Fifth Annual Langerado Music Festival Markham Park (Sunrise)
9 The Prodigals Skipper's Smokehouse
9 Toots and the Maytals Jannus Landing
9 Ginuwine and Carl Thomas Tampa's Studio Inc.
9 ZZ Top Ruth Eckerd Hall
10 Explosions in the Sky/Eluvium Crowbar
10 Pepper w/The Mad Caddies Jannus Landing
11 Taste of Chaos Tour 2007 w/The Used/30 Seconds to Mars/Sense Fail/Chiodos/Aiden/Evaline USF Sun Dome
13 New Monsoon Skipper's Smokehouse
13 The Who w/Rose Hill Drive Ford Amphitheatre
14 Leon Redbone Largo Cultural Center
14 & 15 Green Lemon The Garage
16 The Neon Hookers/Kingdom/In Remembrance 688 Skatepark
16 Vicious Rumors Bourbon Street Concert Club
17 Silversun Pickups Crowbar
18 Leon Redbone State Theatre
20 Paul Anka Ruth Eckerd Hall
20 The Haunted/Dark Tranquility/Into Eternity/Sanctity State Theatre
21 Chuck Brodsky Craftsmen House
22 Cartel w/Cobra Starship/Permanent Me/Boys Like Girls Jannus Landing
22 Pillar/Showbread/Tyler Read/Since October State Theatre
22 Sha Na Na Largo Cultural Center
23 1349 w/Goatwhore/Nachtmystium/Averse Sefira Crowbar
23 Chuck Brodsky Octagon Arts Center
23 Boney James and Mindi Abair Ruth Eckerd Hall
24 Hit The Lights/All Time Low/Valencia/The Secret Handshake State Theatre
25 Bobby Vinton Ruth Eckerd Hall
25 Junior Boys Crowbar
28 Anberlin w/Bayside/Meg & Dia/Jonezetta State Theatre
28 The Dead Science w/Parenthetical Girls New World Brewery
30 Modern Skirts New World Brewery
30 Lúnasa Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center
31 Lamb of God w/Trivium, Machine Head/Gojira Jannus Landing
31 Gilberto Gil Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
APRIL
2 Chuck Mangione Ruth Eckerd Hall
2 Vince Gill Ruth Eckerd Hall
3 Meat Loaf Ruth Eckerd Hall
4 & 5 Tom Jones Ruth Eckerd Hall
6 VNV Nation Jannus Landing
6 Plain White T's/Boy's Night Out/Lovedrug/Deer and the Headlights State Theatre
9 TV on the Radio The Club at Firestone (Orlando)
13 Kenny Loggins Ruth Eckerd Hall
14 Anti-Flag w/Alexisonfire/The Explosion/Set Your Goals State Theatre
14 Hal Ketchum Largo Cultural Center
14 The 5 Browns Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
15 Steve Forbert Skipper's Smokehouse
16 Brand New/Kevin Devine/Manchester Orchestra Jannus Landing
21 Captured by Robots Crowbar
21 Ellis Paul Octagon Arts Center
27 Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers Skipper's Smokehouse
MAY
4 Christina Aguilera w/Danity Kane St. Pete Times Forum
11 Gwen Stefani Ford Amphitheatre
16 Relient K Jannus Landing
This article appears in Feb 7-13, 2007.