Temperatures might’ve dipped in Tampa Bay over the last weekend, but it stayed hot at Tampa’s Hooch and Hive last Friday when masked surf-rock hero Daikaiju returned to the Bay area for a rowdy set that, yes, included instruments being set on fire.







































Temperatures might’ve dipped in Tampa Bay over the last weekend, but it stayed hot at Tampa’s Hooch and Hive last Friday when masked surf-rock hero Daikaiju returned to the Bay area for a rowdy set that, yes, included instruments being set on fire.







































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... More by Ray Roa