Music Events
Thursday, Dec. 23
42nd Street Bistro Freight Train Annie
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Backwater Blues Band
Babalouie's Mark McGourley
Bahama Breeze Mike Hastings/Denny Falzon
Bahama Mama's Chris Murphy
Barley Hoppers Stephanie Anderson (EVENING)
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge The Johnny Charro Band
Blackstone Grill Expressions
Blue Martini Black Honkeys
Blue Shark Gary Brown's Band
Bracci Bistro Eric Darius
Brandy's True Colors Band
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Clancy' s of New Orleans Steve Santo
Club Underground What'Cha Want All Request Night
Comfort Inn Conference Center Night Hart
Coquina Blue Alias Julius/Donny's Duo
Cricketers Acoustic Jam w/Doug The Song Man
Crowne Plaza Hotel — Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Cuso's Club & Cantina Bongolloyd's Tripp
Daiquiri Deck Bela
Della's After Dark Two for the Road
Dolly's Dockside Doug Lumbley
The Don CeSar Beach Resort & Spa Kelly Goodrich
The Edge Bar and Grill Springboard Writers' Night
Ferrara's Bistro Huntington Project
Fletcher's Backstreet Grille Rafael & Co.
Floyd's Great Impressions with Mark Ralston
Fox and Hounds Irish Pub Michael Funge
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Gasoline Alley Right Split/Tres Bien/The Campaign/That Girl Band/Electric Entrophy
Gaspar's Grotto Tanker Ray
Green Iguana-West Shore Other Guy/Chromatic
Green Iguana-Rocky Point Zoom/3rd Story Basement
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Greg West/Usual Suspects
Green Iguana-Ybor City Velvet Jones
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tom Patten & Velvet/ DJ Maestro
Harrison's Grill & Bar Ron Reinhardt Sax & Trax
James Joyce Irish Pub Stephanie Anderson
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Limey's Pub Cuban Sandwich Crisis
Martini Bar Morgan/Shawn Brown Band
Masquerade Infinity Room Indiannapolis/ Maelin's Dream/Horror Show/Killroy
* The Music Spot Anti-Mic Feat. Jen Shamro
Neptune Lounge Carcat Rouge/Growing Season/ Failing December/The Rope/Greenhaven/Jaxonvilles/ This Day/All In Favor/The Suck Its
* New World Brewery Dave Anderson Memorial Show
* Orpheum A Rare Groove Feat. DJ Ran/Mecca/ Matt Dorn/DJ Blenda/BC/2%
Pegasus Lounge Punk Rock DJ Night W/So Far No Good
Pelagia Trattoria Sounds of Smooth Jazz Feat. Allon Sams
Polo Club Steve Santo
Porpoise Pub The Don Wade Show
Rare Olive Singles Night Feat. Dwight Champagne
Red Fish Blue Fish Rhodeside
Ringside Cafe TNB
Rock Harbor Club The Christina Steel Band
Rum Runner's Hammerhead
Sassy's Lounge Kathy and Paul Expressions Duo
Schiappa Caffe Dell' Artist Deborah M. & Friends
Scooby's Lounge The Burners
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Sam Stone
Shephard's Sequel
Smoking Dog Lorelei and the Cocktail Kings
St. Bart's Island House & Rum Bar Jahfari
Stumps Supper Club Tim Bernard
Sunsets at The Don CeSar Kelly Goodrich
Ten Beach Drive Ron Ali
TJ's Main Street Gary Brown w/Love Company
Two Buks Ozona
* Uptown Bar Dank/Shittalker
Velvet Reggae/Hip-Hop/Soca/R&B
West Bay Cabaret Jazz Jam
Yeoman's Road Pub Nathalia
Friday, Dec. 24
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Lounge Cats
Bahama Breeze Denny Falzon/George Esdaile
The Bank Nightclub and Concert Venue DJ Anja
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge The Johnny Charro Band
Blackstone Grill Expressions
Blue Heron Bernie Maloney Quartet
Blue Shark Tina & the White Boyz
Boomerz Boiler Room End of the Rope/Sister Kill Cycle/Emerge
Bootlegger's Saloon Blind Pass
Bracci Bistro Eric Darius
Brandy's True Colors Band
Britts Cafe Marcel
Bull Pen Lounge Southern Express
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue Kim Cramer/IPD
Crowne Plaza Hotel — Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Cuso's Club & Cantina Blind Date
Daiquiri Deck Kevin Toon (HAPPY HOUR)
Dallas Bull Silver Eagle
Divino Bar & Restaurant Live Flamenco Music w/Xavier
Fast Eddie's Josephine's Machine
Ferrara's Bistro Huntington Project
Fletcher's Backstreet Grille The Hy Notes
Floyd's Theo Valentin/DJ Chris Craze
Fox and Hounds Irish Pub Robbie Stewart (HAPPY HOUR)
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Green Iguana-West Shore Matt Winter/Chromatic
Green Parrot Hummer
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Chase Vaccaro/ Freight Train Annie/Sophomore Jynx/DJ Maestro
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Morgan Stone (POOLSIDE)
Harrison's Grill & Bar Ron Reinhardt Sax & Trax
Hullabaloos Mark McGourley
James Joyce Irish Pub Jerry Provost
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Ka'Tiki Michael Southern Band
Lakeside Grill Two Plus Two
Martini Bar Scott M./Bus Stop
Mickey Quinn's Pub and Grill Shifty-Eyed Dog
Palm Pavilion Cool B's
Pappas' Riverside Restaurant Bouzouki Nights Feat. Greek Music
Rare Olive AdamZ Aunt/Swirl
Ringside Cafe Jeanne French
Rock Harbor Club Jeff Duncan
Rockerfella's DJ Santa & the Reindeers
Sassy's Lounge Kathy and Paul Expressions Duo
Scooby's Lounge Ozona
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Joe Mullarkey
Shephard's Sequel
The Springs Bar Reuben & the Redhots
Stumps Supper Club Jimmy James & The Velvet Explosion
Sweetwater Grill David and Patricia
The Tamiami at Jannus Landing DJ Fonseca
Two Buks DJ
Velvet Soca Fridays
Zendah Grotto Bachelors and Belles Singles Dance
Saturday, Dec. 25
420 Park Place The Untouchables
Bahama Mama's De Lei'ed Parrots
The Bank Nightclub and Concert Venue DJ Mark Noonan
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge The Johnny Charro Band
Blackstone Grill Expressions
Blue Heron Bernie Maloney Quartet
Blue Shark Johnny G. Lyon Band
Brandy's True Colors Band
Bull Pen Lounge Southern Express
Captain Al's Live Music/DJ Andy Mara
Centro Ybor Ted Wray (AFTERNOON)
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue IPD
Cricketers Greg Lee
Cuso's Club & Cantina Blind Date
Daiquiri Deck The Usual Suspects
E-A Tapas Lounge Ron Ali and Company
Ferrara's Bistro Huntington Project
Floyd's DJs Jason Perez & Chris Craze
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Gasoline Alley Jeneric
Green Iguana-West Shore Chromatic
Green Iguana-Rocky Point Matt Winter Band
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg DJ
Green Iguana-Ybor City Brother 2 Brother
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Groove Theory/Stick Martin/DJ Maestro
Hilton-Redington Beach Kelly Goodrich
Hyde Park Cafe Jask/Joshua Wilkins
Inn on the Bay Earl & Archie
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Jimmy B's SupaHeat
MacDinton's DJ Rick
Malio's Serious Saturdays
Martini Bar Bus Stop
* New World Brewery Hankshaw/Light Yourself on Fire/Isobella/Susie Ulrey/Candy Bars
Pappas' Riverside Restaurant Bouzouki Nights Feat. Greek Music
Pegasus Lounge Gicked/River Chicken/Halfway There
Pete's Place T-Blue
Porpoise Pub The Haoles
R-Bar Mike Calzone
Rare Olive Life On Mars
Rock Harbor Club Jeff Duncan
Rockerfella's DJ Santa & the Reindeers
Sassy's Lounge Kathy and Paul Expressions Duo
Scooby's Lounge Ozona
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Raw Project
Shephard's Sequel
The Springs Bar Bandeoke w/Reuben & the Redhots
Stumps Supper Club Jimmy James & The Velvet Explosion
Sweetwater Grill David and Patricia
TJ's Main Street Reunion Band
Trotti's The 840 Main Street Band
Two Buks Hammerhead
Sunday, Dec. 26
Bahama Breeze Mike Hastings/Ninja
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge West Coast Swing Club
Blackstone Grill Expressions
CK's Revolving Rooftop Restaurant Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue Greg West
Daiquiri Deck Spy vs. Spy (AFTERNOON)
Dave's Aqua Lounge Rene LaBre Group
* Emerald Bar Shallow Be Thy Name/Robble-Robble/ Teet
Fast Eddie's Johnny Wide Bars/Open Blues Jam
Green Iguana-West Shore Chromatic Jr.
Green Iguana-Rocky Point Impulse/Moon Doctors
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Matt Winter (AFTERNOON)
Green Iguana-Ybor City Greg West/Brother 2 Brother
Harbor Club The Tammy Hatch Band (AFTERNOON)
Harpo's New York Style Pizza Jazzy Sundays
Holiday Inn Sunspree Mark McGourley
James Joyce Irish Pub Jerry Provost
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Kelly Goodrich (PIANO BAR)
Martini Bar Matt Winter
* New World Brewery Dave Anderson Memorial Show
Palm Pavilion Cool B's
Pete's Place T-Blue
Red Fish Blue Fish Tito Garcia
Rockerfella's Fiasco
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Ric Shiruis
Stumps Supper Club The Spells
Velvet Positivity
The Wine Cellar Lucian and the Allstars
Monday, Dec. 27
Bahama Breeze Daryl Patrick/George Esdaile
Brass Mug Open Jam
Coquina Blue Wes Dearth
Crowne Plaza Hotel — Sabal Park Debby Bacon
The Edge Bar and Grill Springboard Writers' Night
Famous Cigars Elite Jazz Bar Tito
Gators Cafe & Saloon Driven/DJ Scott
Green Iguana-Rocky Point Greg West
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Chuck McClure
Green Iguana-Ybor City Brother 2 Brother
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tom Patten & Velvet
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Kelly Goodrich (PIANO BAR)
Limey's Pub Open Mic
The Music Spot Acoustic Open Mic w/Sandy Atkinson and Ronny Elliott
Palm Pavilion Winston/Jimmy James
Polo Club DJ Joe Ski
Red Fish Blue Fish Jeff Duncan
Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse Jeremy Gloff's Open Mic
Stumps Supper Club Jim Brady
Yeoman's Road Pub Indie Rock Night w/The Candybars
Tuesday, Dec. 28
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Kevin Toon
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar—Largo Frank Cannon
Bahama Breeze George Esdaile/Denny Falzon
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge West Coast Swing Club
Bongo's Beach Bar Ted Wray
Boomerz Boiler Room MC Battles Hosted by MC Furious & DJ Montez
Britts Cafe Marcel
Carlie's The Untouchables
The Chic-A-Boom Room Stephanie Anderson
Circles Derrick Williams
Coquina Blue Tony St. Tone
Crowne Plaza Hotel — Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Famous Cigars Elite Jazz Bar Jimmy Griswold & Friends
Flanagan's Irish Pub Big Picture
The Fox The Mike MacArthur Group
Grace O'Malley's Rick Parker
Green Iguana-West Shore Alias Julius/1 Day Further
Green Iguana-Rocky Point Jimmy James/Jim Brady
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Dutch/Donny O'Neil
Green Iguana-Ybor City Brother 2 Brother
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Kelly Goodrich (PIANO BAR)
Limey's Pub Tyson Marshall
The Martini Club Tuesday Night Music Club
The Music Spot Drew Farmer
Neptune Lounge Rutkiss 21
Palm Pavilion Cool B's/Kim Cramer
Purple Moon Chris Santucci
R-Bar Mike Calzone
Rare Olive Jazz Night Feat. Hank Ashwood & Friends
Red Fish Blue Fish Reggae Night w/Paris
Ringside Cafe Rockin' Jake
Rockerfella's Democracy
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Joe Mullarkey
* Skipper's Smokehouse Crash Mitchell's 7th Annual Not A Christmas Show Feat. Ronny Elliott
Smoking Dog Open Blues Jam
Stumps Supper Club Mark McCormick
Taverna Toscana Ron Reinhardt Sax & Trax
Yeoman's Road Pub Open Mic w/Mike Tozier
Wednesday, Dec. 29
420 Park Place Salsa Night w/DJ Louis
42nd Street Bistro Allon Sans
4th Street Cigars & Martini Bar Mark Mann Show
Bahama Breeze Daryl Patrick/Denny Falzon
Big J.R.'s Restaurant and Lounge The Johnny Charro Band
Blue Shark Gary Brown's Band
Bourbon Street Billy Beet's Jam
Brandon Bennigan's Doug Woods & A Guitar
Cafe Alma Chad Neiro
Carlie's The Damn Band
Cat Tails Blues Jam w/James Peterson
Circles Derrick Williams
Clancy' s of New Orleans Cajun/Zydeco Dancing
Coquina Blue Matt Winter
Crowne Plaza Hotel — Sabal Park Debby Bacon
Daiquiri Deck The Untouchables
Dave's Aqua Lounge Blues Jam w/Sandy Atkinson and Cannon Quinn
Fletcher's Backstreet Grille Rat Pack Too
The Fox Michael Barnes (PIANO ROOM)
Gaslight Square Park Big Picture
Gasoline Alley Sean Chambers
Green Iguana-West Shore Kim Cramer/1 Day Further
Green Iguana-Rocky Point Donny O'Neil/3rd Story Basement
Green Iguana-St. Petersburg Zoom
Green Iguana-Ybor City Usual Suspects
Gulfport Casino Gulfport Casino Swing Night
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tom Patten and Velvet
Hullabaloos The Hot Rods
Jack Willie's Tiki Bar Rhodeside
James Joyce Irish Pub Jerry Provost
Jannus Landing Edwin McCain
J.D.'s Restaurant & Lounge Phil Tolotta (PIANO BAR)
Mangroves d'Visitors
Martini Bar Morgan/DJ Mark Hancock
Mixer's Bar & Grill Mark McGourley
Mr. B's Ladies Night w/World Class Hacks
The Music Spot Drew Farmer
Neptune Lounge The Progress/Left Behind
* New World Brewery Tastemakers Feat. DJ Colonic/DJ DRM/Lush Progress/Red Room Cinema/ Coma Girl/The Ladies of Death Row Swimsuit Calendar
Palm Pavilion Shake/Alias Julius
Pete's Place Noel Heustis
Polo Club Al "Coffee" McDaniel
Porpoise Pub Robby Lake
Rain Lounge Tsunami w/DJ Keith Allen
Rare Olive DJ Matt the Bratt
Rare Olive-Ybor City Positivity
Ringside Cafe Supaheat
Romeo's Studio 1515 Jazz Jam Session
Sassy's Lounge Kathy and Paul Expressions Duo
Sawgrass Bar and Grill DJ Dave "The Rave"
Scrumpy's Beach Bar & Grill Raw Project
Shephard's Sequel
Skipper's Smokehouse Impulse
Smoking Dog Lorelei and the Cocktail Kings
St. Bart's Island House & Rum Bar The Sunsetters
Stumps Supper Club Shawn Brown Group
Ten Beach Drive Lotte West
Thirsty Marlin Jeff Duncan
Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. Live Music
TJ's Main Street Roger
Two Buks Rocky Ruckman
Viva La Frida Cafe y Galeria Impromptu
This article appears in Dec 22-28, 2004.