A performance screenshot from the YouTube video FOREST SOUNDS: "Genesis", Biishop the Artist [Live at The Far Forest]. Captured in a medium close-up, Biishop the Artist stands centrally wearing a green headscarf, a yellow button-down short-sleeved shirt with black and orange geometric patterns over a white undershirt, and a necklace while singing into a microphone held in his right hand. In the background, a bassist with long dark hair plays an electric bass guitar on the left, while audience members and another performer stand nearby against a wall adorned with hanging decor under warm, intimate indoor lighting.
FOREST SOUNDS: “Genesis”, Biishop the Artist [Live at The Far Forest] Credit: Far Forest Sounds / YouTube

When the Far Forest books a show, you buy a ticket. In a world craving intimacy, the Seminole Heights shop offers a living room experience unlike any other in the Bay area, and this weekend welcomes one of the region’s finest songwriters.

Fresh off two 2026 singles, Biishop The Artist headlines with support from Glass House Point guitarist Dylan Methot (playing solo), along with Soulship, a newish funk and pop project featuring renowned Bay area drummer Natalie Depergola.

Tickets to see Biishop The Artist, Soulship, and Dylan Methot at The Far Forest in Tampa on Sunday, Sept. 27 are still available and start at $25.

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This article appears in Sept. 24 – 30, 2026.

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...