Thursday, March 29
Shows
Amphitheater Paul Oakenfold
Frankie's Patio LTJ Bukem w/MC Conrad/PFM/ Om/Keith MacKenzie/DJ Skills/Daveaux
Mahaffey Theater Marvin Hamlisch
Ruth Eckerd Hall Patti LaBelle
Clubs
AJ's Ale House Sal Beliose
Alley Cat's Cafe Diane
Bahama Mama's ML2
Brass Mug Standing Eight/Krankin House
Budious Maximus HiFi Lounge w/Madhatter/Alex Lugo
Cadillac Jack's Straight-Up Blues Band
Carlie's Stormbringer
Centro Ybor Plaza Dan Electro & The Silvertones
Charann's Tavern Brian Caudill
Club Hedo Gemini/Passthamic/Ryan McGary/Cory K
Club More The Outpatients
Daiquiri Deck Curious Jones
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge The Blind Matadors
Garden Gumbi Ortiz and The Latino Projekt
Gasoline Alley Eve's Reason/Hank Madison
Grand Finale Blue Plate Special CD Release Party
Green Iguana (West Shore) Other Guy/Chromatic
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Velvet Jones
Green Parrot (Largo) Peep Show
Gulfport Casino Ballroom Dance w/The Bruce Ralg Band
Harpo's (Clw.) Sequel
Jimmy B's Baby Huey
King Corona Cigars Greenwich Blue
Palm Pavilion Mark McGourley
Porterhouse Rock Cafe Bike Night w/The Authorities
Primadonna Florio & Ginsberg
Purple Moon Dave Hardin
Purple Pelican Cafe Steve Bonbright
Rare Olive Grin
Ringside Cafe TC Carr & The Catch
Sack's Aura
Seabreeze Bar & Grill Sarasota Slim
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Uncle John's Band
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn High Tides
Sunsets at Pier 60 Billy & The Heat
Tequila's Mariachi Fiesta en Jalisco
Tycoons Jazz Lounge Jerry Libby Trio
Friday, March 30
Shows
Coliseum The Florida Orchestra presents Blue Jeans Classics
Friday Morning Musicale "You'll Be In My Heart" AIDS Benefit w/Jeffrey Lesser
Gulfport Casino Jerry Darlak and The Buffalo Touch
Masquerade Morbid Angel w/Malevolent Creation/ Monstrosity
New World Brewery Sufi Brothers
Orpheum Atom & His Package w/Har Mar Superstar/Tomorrow/Next Season
Skipper's Smokehouse Red Elvises w/The Fallopian Tubes
Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center Ensemble Galilei
Vinoy Park Tampa Bay Blues Festival 2001 w/Los Lobos/Little Charlie & The Nightcats/Chubby Carrier
Clubs
AJ's Ale House Velvet Jones
Alley Cat's Cafe Grey Matters
Amphitheater Retro w/DJ Leprechaun
Bahama Mama's Knucklehead
Ballyhoo Grill Rhodeside
Billy G'z Chump Change
Brass Mug Earthmade Man/Embur
Budious Maximus Soulshine w/Biggs/Chris Irvin
Cadillac Jack's Chameleon
Carlie's Diamond Gray
Centro Ybor Plaza Grupo Caribe
Club Hedo Mondo/Passthamic
Club More The Hazies/Saturn 5/Black Honkeys
Cool Tunes Coffee Bar David Raines
Crabby Bill's Ted Wray
Daiquiri Deck Kevin Toon/Big Brother
Dave's Bar & Grille Bull Dog Johnnie & Final Step
Drew Street Station Applejam
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge The Blind Matadors
Foxy O'Toole's James & Powell
Gasoline Alley Hummer/Loophole/Soulfound/SMO
Gatorz Southern Rock Cafe Third Story Basement
Green Iguana (West Shore) Kim Cramer/Chromatic
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Tracy & Gail/Soulsystem
Green Parrot (Largo) Rebel Pride
Harpo's (Clw.) Sequel
Jack Willies The Blind Matadors
King Corona Cigars Ariane Cap & Friends
Living Room Bombed Out Cat
Lloyd's (formerly the Blues Ship) T-Blue Band
Los Amigos Mariachi Fiesta en Jalisco
Lowry Park Bandshell Lance Rowland Group/Willie Lomax Blues Revue
Neptune Lounge Grin
Palm Pavilion Brotherhood
Pharm Unkle Funkle
Porterhouse Rock Cafe The Authorities
Purple Moon Doug Collins
Refuge The Fizz/Bottle Rocket/Issue 56
Ringside Cafe TC Carr & The Catch
Sack's Aura
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Spanky's Urban Gypsies
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn High Tides
State Theatre Flood w/Big Mother Thruster/Woven
Suncoast Resort Hidden Agenda
Sunsets at Pier 60 D'Krew
Tucson's Tyger
Tycoons Jazz Lounge Suzette Jennings & MoodSwingz!
Undertow Legends
Yeoman's Road Pub Blue Plate Special
Saturday, March 31
Shows
Club More Cigar Store Indians w/Syrup
First Presbyterian Church of St. Petersburg Tampa Bay Children's Chorus/Chicago Children's Chorus
Florida State Fairgrounds Papa Roach w/Orgy/ Alien Ant Farm
Frankie's Patio Mya w/City High
Jannus Landing Warrant w/support tba
New World Brewery Coma Girl/Resident Weirdos/Pseudo Heroes
Ruth Eckerd Hall Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Benefit for the Center w/Greenwich Blue
Vinoy Park Tampa Bay Blues Festival 2001 w/Jonny Lang/Walter Trout/Marcia Ball/Joe Louis Walker/TC Carr & The Catch/Rockin' Chair Band
Clubs
AJ's Ale House Velvet Jones
Alley Cat's Cafe Grey Matter
Amphitheater Saturday Night Live w/93.3 WFLZ
Bahama Mama's Bombed Out Cat (aft.)
Ballyhoo Grill Rhodeside
Biff Burger Ulterior Motive
Billy G'z Chump Change
Budious Maximus Pussycats Hotbox w/DJ Skunk/Boomerang
Cadillac Jack's Chameleon
Carlie's Diamond Gray
Centro Ybor Plaza Liz Pennock & Dr. Blues (aft.)/Flamenco Fusion (eve.)
Club Hedo Ladies' Night w/DJ Leprechaun
Cool Tunes Coffee Bar Feel Good Babies
Daiquiri Deck Big Brother
Dave's Bar & Grille Luther Gashish
Don Pablo's (Clw.) Mariachi Fiesta en Jalisco
Drew Street Station Mystic
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge Dwight Champagne
Gasoline Alley Hot Sex/XXX/Universal Baby/Blue Joules
Gatorz Southern Rock Cafe Strangelove
Green Iguana (West Shore) Chromatic
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Kim Cramer/Soulsystem
Green Parrot (Largo) Rebel Pride
Harpo's (Clw.) Sequel
Inn the Weeds Ted Wray
King Corona Cigars Michael Royal Trio
Limey's Pub The Gita
Living Room Bombed Out Cat
Lloyd's Ladyfingers
Lloyd's (formerly the Blues Ship) T-Blue Band
McHale's Chophouse Blues Generator
Neptune Lounge Sage/Closure/MP207
Palm Pavilion Ken Custalow (aft.)/Brotherhood (eve.)
Pharm David Gans
Porterhouse Rock Cafe The Authorities
Purple Moon Ally Smith
Purple Pelican Cafe Shawn Ashby
Ringside Cafe TC Carr & The Catch
Skipper's Smokehouse Hapi & Pati and the Crabgrass Cowboys (aft.)/Halcyon w/Kristy Lee & Joanna (eve.)
Spanky's Jimmy Griswold Band
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn High Tides
Suncoast Resort Hidden Agenda
Sunsets at Pier 60 Patty Sanphy
Tycoons Jazz Lounge Suzette Jennings & MoodSwingz!
Undertow Legends
Velvet House w/DJ John P. Shannon
Sunday, April 1
ShowsBrass Mug Dying Fetus/Skinless/Gorguts
Cajun Cafe on the Bayou Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band
Centro Asturiano Bobby "Blue" Bland
Coachman Park 97X/Club More Spring Break 2001 Party w/Our Lady Peace/American Hi-Fi/Dexter Freebish/Big Sky/The Hazies
Friday Morning Musicale Concerto Grosso for Piano and String Orchestra
Orpheum Teddy Duchamp's Army w/Closure/Appalachian
Ruth Eckerd Hall Bobby Vinton (aft.)
Ruth Eckerd Hall Marvin Hamlisch (eve.)
UU Dome (Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa) Reed Martin
Vinoy Park Tampa Bay Blues Festival 2001 w/Jeff Healey Band/ Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers/Lonnie Brooks/Larry Garner/Backtrack Blues Band
Clubs
Bahama Mama's Dynamic Duo
Dave's Bar & Grille Kim Harpo's Blues Party
Don Pablo's (Clw.) Mariachi Fiesta en Jalisco
Gasoline Alley The Dead Sea/Dreams Enemy
Green Iguana (West Shore) Some Assembly Required
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Zoom/Velvet Jones
Gulfport Casino Social & Ballroom Dance w/The Sig Harder Orchestra
Palm Pavilion Mark McGourley (aft.)/Hammerhead (eve.)
Primadonna Florio & Ginsberg
Purple Moon David Raines
Skipper's Smokehouse Strangeways CD Release Party
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn High Tides
Sunsets at Pier 60 Lil'Pearl & Fat Daddy
Undertow Scholars Word
Monday, April 2
Shows
USF Tampa Music Recital Hall Monday Night Jazz Series: Vocalist Sheila Jordan
Clubs Amphitheater DJ Mike Nice
Bahama Mama's Jeff Power
Cadillac Jack's Baby Huey
Dave's Bar & Grille Deborah Marie & Seabreeze
Gasoline Alley Pattie K.
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Velvet Jones
Gulfport Casino Ballroom Dance & Mixer w/Dancetime
Palm Pavilion Mandalay
Ringside Cafe The Keys
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Spanky's Bombed Out Cat
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn Jamm Tracks
Tycoons Jazz Lounge FiFi on the Piano
Tuesday, April 3
Shows
Orpheum The Mike Plume Band w/Pagan Saints
Skipper's Smokehouse Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice
State Theatre Point of Recognition/The Deal/Gunwale Under/The Culprits
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center RatDog
ClubsAJ's Ale House Parts & Labor
Bahama Mama's Johnny Gaster
Budious Maximus '80s Karaoke
Carlie's Pirate w/Kristy
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge Bleeding Hearts
Gasoline Alley Short Bus/Vent/Old #8
Green Iguana (West Shore) J. James/Shoobox
Green Iguana (Ybor City) Velvet Jones
Gulfport Casino Ballroom Dance w/The Johnny Angelo Band
Palm Pavilion Steve Grisham
Pharm Funk Like Whoa
Ringside Cafe Haines Road Jug Band
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn Jamm Tracks
Tycoons Jazz Lounge Don O'Mara Duo
Wednesday, April 4
Shows
Coliseum Tea Dance w/The Bruce Ralg Dance Band
Clubs
Alley Cat's Cafe Jamm Tracks
Bahama Mama's Bill Agans
Blue Shark T-Blue Band
Bourbon Street Lil' Pearl & Fat Daddy/The Connectors
Budious Maximus Bassix Breakbeat w/Matius/Keith MacKenzie
Club Hedo Hospitality Night w/DJ Leprechaun
Club More Battle of the Bands
Daiquiri Deck Groove Altar
Dave's Bar & Grille Blues Jam w/Molten Mike
Famous Cigars Jazz Lounge Lounge Cat
Fun Tampa Fight Night
Gasoline Alley Rebel Pride
Gatorz Southern Rock Cafe Third Story Basement
Green Iguana (West Shore) Tracy LaBarbara/Shoobox
Green Iguana (Ybor City) The Authorities
Gulfport Casino Swing Dance
Italian Club Swing Dance w/DJ Tim Abdel
New World Brewery DJ Flight Data Recorder
Palm Pavilion Jimmy James
Rare Olive Grin
Ringside Cafe Rob Tyre & The Rockets of Love
Shephard's Beach Resort Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Impulse
Spinner's @ the Holiday Inn High Tides
Swigwam @ Shells Ted Wray
Tycoons Jazz Lounge Don O'Mara Duo
Upcoming Highlights
April 16 Evan Parker The Lobby Lounge at The Garden
May 3 Eric Johnson & Alien Love Child w/Derek Trucks Frankie's Patio
May 8 Sick Of It All w/Boy Sets Fire/Death By Stereo/The Hope Conspiracy Masquerade
May 12 Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys Skipper's Smokehouse
May 15 Wesley Willis w/The Causey Way Orpheum
May 17 Dismemberment Plan w/Enon/The Gena Rowlands Band State Theatre
May 18 Jerry Cantrell (Alice In Chains) Masquerade
May 18 Savatage w/Fate's Warning Jannus Landing
May 19 Eric Clapton w/Doyle Bramhill II & Smokestack Ice Palace
June 13 Natalie MacMaster Tampa Theatre
This article appears in Mar 29 – Apr 4, 2001.