Ace Enders Credit: Photo via Full Sail University/YouTube
If you’re the kind of fuckface that likes to scream out song requests at the acoustic gig, then you might want to make plans to be at Hooch and Hive next Thursday when Ace Enders is onstage.

The West River hotspot is where the emo crown princes brings the music of his projects—mainly The Early November and I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody’s Business—for a request-driven performance.

Chicago folk-pop band Rare Candy opens the show along with songwriter Matt Rosa who’s on the road behind a debut album, Times Have Changed, and So Have I.

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This article appears in May 5-11, 2022.

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...