Fleet Foxes, which plays The Ritz in Ybor City, Florida on March 1, 2017. Credit: Sam Brackbill

Fleet Foxes, which plays The Ritz in Ybor City, Florida on March 1, 2017. Credit: Sam Brackbill

And you thought yesterday's show announcements (Dashboard Confessional with Beach Slang, a Royal Blood headlining show, Japanese Breakfast) were good.

Today The Ritz in Ybor City announced a biggie with the news that Seattle indie-folk darlings Fleet Foxes will be playing on March 1.

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It finds the band making its Tampa debut in support of an excellent new album, Crack-Up, and tickets go on sale this Friday, December 8 at 10 a.m. They'll cost fans just $36.50 and more information (plus a link to tickets) is available via local.cltampa.com.

Fleet Foxes
Thurs. March 1. $36.50 & up.
The Ritz, 1503 E. 7th Ave, Ybor City.

This article appears in Nov 30 – Dec 7, 2017.

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...